Has it ever rained during a Super Bowl?

In 2007, Super Bowl XLI was played in Miami and featured the Indianapolis Colts facing off against the Chicago Bears. While a couple other Super Bowls have had showers pass over during the game, the rain during this game was continuous. A total of 0.92 inch fell at nearby Miami International Airport that day.
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Has there ever been a Super Bowl played in the rain?

4, 2007 – Miami, Florida. Super Bowl XLI likely had the most unpleasant conditions of any Super Bowl to date, with torrential rain falling throughout the game. The teams combined for six fumbles and eight total turnovers largely because of the wet and windy conditions.
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How many times has it rained at the Super Bowl?

23 of 56 Bowls had a hint or more of rain at the nearest reporting station on the day of the game (41.1%) 3 Bowls had snow reported on game day (1982, 2006, 2018) 1 Bowl was played during an ice storm (2000) The warmest high temperature on game day was 85°F (2022)
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What was the only Super Bowl with rain?

Soggy Super Bowl XLI (2007) – Miami, FL

The 0.92 inches of rain that fell sent rain-soaked crowds seeking shelter inside Dolphin Stadium (which was roofless at the time).
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Did it rain 2007 Super Bowl?

This was the first occasion in which it rained during a Super Bowl halftime show. There was potential hazard due to the material the stage was made of, as it gets slippery when wet, and, adding to the risk, Prince and his dancers were wearing high-heeled shoes. Further hazard was that electric guitars were used.
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Who has the longest Super Bowl drought?

Of those teams, the Arizona Cardinals have the longest championship drought at 75 years. In NFL odds for next year, the Cardinals opened at +25000 to win the Super Bowl, only ahead of the Houston Texans (+30000).
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NFL Teams With Longest Active Super Bowl Droughts
  • Arizona Cardinals.
  • Cincinnati Bengals.
  • Jacksonville Jaguars.
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What was the greatest upset in Super Bowl history?

What is the biggest upset in Super Bowl history?
  • New York Jets (+18) over Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl III. ...
  • New England Patriots (+14) over St. ...
  • New York Giants (+12.5) over New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII. ...
  • Kansas City Chiefs (+12) over Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl IV.
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What was the worst Super Bowl blowout?

The Super Bowl has seen plenty of blowouts in its history as 34 of the 56 games finished with a double-digit deficit when the game went final. The worst of the worst came on January 28 when the San Francisco 49ers smashed the Denver Broncos 55-10, and the 45-point deficit has not been matched since.
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What was the hottest NFL game ever?

One of the hottest games on record occurred in 2003 between the Arizona Cardinals and the Green Bay Packers when the game-day temp was a scorching 102 degrees. Both extremes take a significant toll on teams as they struggle to cope with abnormal field conditions.
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Who cried at the Super Bowl?

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni, center Jason Kelce cry during Super Bowl national anthem. As country superstar Chris Stapleton performed the national anthem before Super Bowl 57 kicked off Sunday night, cameras found Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni and center Jason Kelce, both with tears in their eyes.
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Has an NFL game ever been rained out?

The last unpunished cancellation of a regular season NFL game was a November 17, 1935, contest between the Boston Redskins and Philadelphia Eagles at Philadelphia, which was canceled due to driving rain and snow that left the field unplayable.
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Do NFL games ever get rained out?

The NFL doesn't have a written weather protocol, they keep playing and one in seven games is played in rain or snow. The only time games have weather delays is for lightning. If there is an impending natural disaster like a hurricane or wildfire, the NFL will try to move the game instead of postponing it.
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Has there ever been a cold Super Bowl?

As for the coldest Super Bowl ever witnessed, that came the year before the hottest. At Super Bowl VI in January 1972, the kickoff temperature at New Orleans' Tulane Stadium was barely above freezing - 39ºF - for a game that saw the Dolphins lose 24-3 to the Dallas Cowboys.
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Has any team never played in the Super Bowl?

Four NFL franchises have never played in the Super Bowl: the Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars, Detroit Lions and Houston Texans. The Browns advanced to their first playoffs since 2002 in the 2020 season, but lost in the divisional round. Their overall playoff record is 17-21.
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What city has the coldest Super Bowl?

The coldest Super Bowl game in NFL history was Super Bowl VI, which was hosted at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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What Super Bowl was the warmest?

The warmest Super Bowl was in 2022 in Los Angeles where the LA Rams beat the Cincinnati Bengals with a game high of 85 degrees. The coldest super bowl took place in 2018 in Minneapolis. The temperature was 2 degrees as the Philadelphia Eagles beat the New England Patriots.
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What was the snowiest NFL game ever?

The Tuck Rule Game (2001)

Perhaps the most infamous snow game in NFL history, the Tuck Rule Game took place in a 2001 Divisional Round Game between the Raiders and Patriots.
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What is the coldest NFL game ever?

The coldest game in NFL history belongs to the “Ice Bowl,” a game played between the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers way back in 1967. It was a crisp -13 degrees Fahrenheit, while the wind chill made it feel like -48 degrees. The day prior, it was 20 degrees, making it a 33-degree swing.
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What is the rainiest game in NFL history?

The Mud Bowl -- Oct.

The Seattle Seahawks played the Kansas City Chiefs during one of the worst floods on record. The game was delayed for an hour between rounds of thunderstorms, which added up to 5-6 inches of rain. There were 3.66 inches of rain on the ground before the game kicked off.
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Who scored 73 points in an NFL game?

On December 8, 1940, the Chicago Bears trounce the Washington Redskins (now known as the Washington Football Team) in the National Football League (NFL) Championship by a score of 73-0, the largest margin of defeat in NFL history.
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What is the least watched Super Bowl ever?

However, the 2019 game became the least-watched in more than a decade and the household rating for the Super Bowl declined for the fourth consecutive year. The 1982 game remains the highest-rated Super Bowl broadcast; it earned a 49.1 household rating.
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What was the only Super Bowl not to sell out?

The game was played on January 15, 1967 and was held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas Chiefs 35-10. The game is the only Super Bowl in history that didn't sell out.
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What is the most eaten food on Super Bowl?

Chicken wings are the food of choice. According to the National Chicken Council — yes, there is a National Chicken Council — Americans consume more than 100 million pounds of chicken wings on Super Bowl Sunday alone.
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What is the best Super Bowl of all time?

10 best Super Bowls of all time ranked: Eli Manning to Bradshaw...
  • Super Bowl XLII: Giants 17, Patriots 14. ...
  • Super Bowl XLIII: Steelers 27, Cardinals 23. ...
  • Super Bowl XIII: Steelers 35, Cowboys 31. ...
  • Super Bowl XXIII: 49ers 20, Bengals 16. ...
  • Super Bowl XXV: Giants 20, Bills 19. ...
  • Super Bowl LII: Eagles 41, Patriots 33.
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Has any team won the Super Bowl without losing a game?

Don Shula's squad remains the only team in the Super Bowl era to run the table in the regular season and win the Super Bowl. The Dolphins went 14-0 in the 1972 regular season before winning three playoff games, capping off a perfect season with a Super Bowl VII triumph over Washington.
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