From A to Z, here’s everything you need to know about the history of the Super Bowl

This Medal of Honor recipient came up with the idea for the Super Bowl

The Super Bowl monopolizes nine of the top 10 U.S. television broadcasts of all time. Regardless of whether they have a rooting interest, Americans tune in for the pageantry, the halftime show, and the commercials (most definitely the commercials).Besides giving us a reason to consume copious amounts of nachos and chicken wings, the  NFL’s championship game acts as a diversion. It helps us forget that most of us have to go to work the next day a…

From A to Z, here’s everything you need to know about the history of the Super Bowl

By Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — Super Bowl LX is almost upon us, and the coming clash between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks is fascinating. Few would have expected either team to make it this far; both were given odds of greater than 50-1 at the start of the season and neither quarterback, Sam Darnold nor Drake Maye, had won so much as a playoff game before this campaign. Last season, the Patriots lost 13 games. No team has ever …