Packers Super Bowl Wins Roman Numerals
The vince lombardi trophy is named after the packers coach vince lombardi who guided them to their first two super bowls.
Packers super bowl wins roman numerals. 1966 green bay. Green bay 35 kansas city 10. All seasons associated with each super bowl champion will list the championship season and not the subsequent year the team won the title.
Since 1971 the only super bowl to not feature roman numerals was super bowl 50. The roman numerals were adopted to clarify any confusion that may occur because the nfl championship game the super bowl is played in the year following a chronologically recorded season. The generic super bowl logo used since super bowl xlv in 2011 showcasing the vince lombardi trophysince super bowl xlv the roman numeral of the game has been featured alongside the trophy with the exception of super bowl 50 with the logo decorated in different colors for each year.
The green bay packers super bowl run has been pretty much a bright one. The super bowl has used roman numerals since super bowl v which took place in 1971. Later the team added two more super bowl titles in 1996 and 2010.
The super bowl is the championship game of the national football league nfl the premier association of professional american football. Lets have a look at the four super bowl title wins of the green bay packers. The roman numeral for 50 is l and because nfl ad designers felt that the super bowl l title was too unattractive and unmarketable they opted to use the number 50 instead.
Green bay packers appearances edit. Their two subsequent super bowl wins came in 1996 and 2010. Los angeles memorial coliseum.
The team won the first two super bowls in 1966 and 1967 by beating kansas city chiefs and oakland raiders. The packers won the first two super bowls in 1967 and 1968 and were the only nfl team to defeat the american football league afl prior to the aflnfl merger. The green bay packers have won four super bowls winning the first two super bowls when it was named the.
Many football fans were very miffed by this. The initial four super bowls were retroactively changed to reflect the move to roman numerals. Lamar hunt then owner of the kansas city chiefs is credited with introducing the idea.
Orange bowl miami green bay 33 oakland 14. It was agreed that the two leagues champion teams would play in an aflnfl world championship game until.