Super Bowl XVIII

time from the other team’s offense. The comparisons will be used to show where they ranked amongst all teams that year as well as how they compared with the best offenses of the Super Bowl era. The 2013 Denver Broncos boasted a league best total of 435 first downs (Montgomery). Among the historic offenses of the Super Bowl era they are ranked second only behind the 1984 Miami Dolphins who had a total of 502 first downs…

stereotypes to make their product seem better to a certain gender. We see advertising everyday in our lives. One of the biggest ad venues is during the NFL Super Bowl. Companies spend $4 million for only 30 seconds of advertising and $8 million for 60 seconds during the Super Bowl. Over the years people have started to watch the Super Bowl just for the ads. This wouldn’t be a problem if so many of these ads weren 't stereotyping…

1967: The first Super Bowl “Bee-do, bee-do, dee-do,” My alarm clock goes off and another day begins. I slump out of bed as my feet hit the floor. Just another boring day in Los Angeles, just another day of work. My phone goes off and reads “Hey Sharron. Today’s the big day, are you excited? - Tori,” I spin around frantically as I remember what today is. It wasn’t just any old day, I was going to watch the first World Championship football game! It could be a day that people years from now talk…

Imagine the Super bowl is on the line your defense is on the goal line your defense need to prevent the offense from crossing the line to score a touchdown. Then the opponent snaps the ball the QB throw the ball next second interception in the End zone the game over your team win the Super bowl. When I thought about my topic this was one of the first things that pop into my mind. I didn't watch sport until seventh grade. NFL was the sport that crossed my eye because it is like a chess game. When…

My favorite commercial from the Superbowl 2k16 would have to be 1 of the doritos commercial This commercial was my favorite because it was really funny. If you haven't seen it i would recommend you go watch it right now. I promise you it will make you laugh. The doritos company has always had at least 1 of there commercials in for the Superbowl. This year the doritos company made one about how everyone loves doritos no matter who you are and no matter how old you are either. This…

The Super Bowl is top dollar. In the section of the article entitled “Tech Booms Fuels Homeless”, the homeless people in San Francisco are being evacuated where Super Bowl City will be held at. San Francisco doesn’t want to be the eighth-worst homeless rate in the nation, they want to be known as the city that thrives with tourists and has no homeless people. An article published by Alison Vekshin from Bloomberg News, “San Francisco nudges homeless away from Super Bowl fan village”, tells us how…

The Super Bowl had many commercials throughout its program, with most consisting of the instant tear jerkers or the more traditional stomach ticklers after a great laugh. Have you ever thought as to why commercials strive to latch on your humanly emotions? Some of the most normal seeming commercials have underlying hints to persuade you toward their products. The Coca-Cola, Michelin Tires, Febreeze, and even those adorable Super Bowl babies have a play into coaxing you into what the company is…

This story must begin with an understanding of how the Super Bowl has evolved. Though it has always been a big game -- the first edition placed enormous stress on a man named Vince Lombardi (and probably contributed to his early death in 1970 at age 57) -- the cultural significance of the Super Bowl needed time to emerge in American life. Accordingly, the weight of the Super Bowl wasn't larger than life at the beginning. The game had to become a cultural event. The empty seats for the first…

Vince Lombardi once asked “If it doesn 't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?” Scoring points is a major factor in winning a football game, but stopping the opposing team from scoring helps too. So you might simply ask, just how important is scoring points versus the amount of points that a team allows to be scored on them? Here the correlation between three variables will be examined to come to a consensus of whether the points scored or points allowed correlates with the…

example, than someone who abstains” (APA 2012). Commercials regularly promote different liquors and the use of these sales go up in the adolescent age ranges. Many of the commercials that play a major role in the increase of adolescent drinking are super bowl commercials. The more promotions used in these commercials the younger and younger the adolescent may be and the increase of alcohol…