The Super Bowl is the annual championship game of the National Football League that takes place at the end of each football season. It features the winners of the American Football Conference and the National Football League Conference. The game attracts over 100 million television viewers in the United States and is a major event marked by parties, commercials that cost millions of dollars to air, and a halftime show by a famous performer.

2. In the United States, the Super Bowl is one of our
favorite traditions.
At the end of every football season, the two teams
that have won the most games play in a giant game
known as the Super Bowl.
Every year, the location changes.
People from all over the country watch the game on
TV- so companies also all want to advertise during
the game! One commercial can cost millions of
dollars.

4. It’s common for people to have Super Bowl
parties with all of their family and friends-
especially if your favorite team is playing.
No party would be a proper Super Bowl party
without beer, wings, and nachos!
During the half-time show, a famous band or
singer will also perform.

5. 1996 was a very important year for Texas-
because it was the last time our team the Dallas
Cowboys won the Super Bowl.
That year, they beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 27
to 17.
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6. This year, the Super Bowl was played in San
Francisco, California. The two teams were the
Denver Broncos (from Colorado) and the Charlotte
Panthers (from North Carolina). The Denver
Broncos beat the Carolina Panthers 24 to 10.
http://www.nfl.com/videos/game-day-
pulse/0ap3000000630163/Panthers-Broncos-
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And who will be performing?
Only the best!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kP9Xc5Kcd84

7. Fun Facts about the Super Bowl
-Super Bowl XLVIII in 2014 had an average audience of 112.2
million viewers, the most watched telecast in U.S. history
-Next to the Fourth of July more beer is consumed on Super
Bowl Sunday than any other day of the year. $1.01 billion is
spent on beer in the two weeks surrounding the Super Bowl
at grocery and convenience stores.
-1.23 billion chicken wings will be eaten on Super Bowl
Sunday, nearly four for every American.
-A :30 ad in the 2015 Super Bowl cost $4.5 million, the most
expensive ad in history and a 12.5% increase from last year’s
game. On average, Super Bowl ad rates have grown 10.8%
annually.