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Sometimes the game is a blowout, and sometimes the game is close. Either way, the Super Bowl almost always delivers something unusual, be it a play on the field, a halftime incident, a new technological innovation, or even the implementation of new rules and game-day standards.
Young stars who led their teams to the Super Bowl
Throughout NFL history young players have announced themselves by either getting to or winning a Super Bowl. Let's take a look at some of the biggest stars who helped their teams reach the Super Bowl at age 25 or younger.
Ranking the 25 most thrilling Super Bowls
While the Super Bowl has had its share of rough patches, at least as far as competitiveness goes (looking at you, 1980s), there have also been a plethora of great contests.
Ranking the 20 most one-sided Super Bowls
Everyone hopes that the Super Bowl, with so many eyes glued to televisions, will deliver a compelling contest. Recently it has done so more often than not, with wild comebacks, big plays, and huge upsets thrilling viewers around the world.
NFL Championship Weekend Predictions: History will be made in the NFC
If Wild Card Weekend was largely a dud for the NFL, the Divisional Round more than made up for it. Sure, there was the predictable Patriots blowout — though the officials may have helped the process along — but the rest of the games delivered the goods.
NFL Divisional Round Predictions: Patriots cruise, but one favorite will lose
The Wild Card Round has come and gone, and the NFL can’t be terribly happy with how things went. Jeff Triplette had such a rough time officiating the Chiefs-Titans game that he decided to retire afterwards.
NFL Wild Card predictions: NFC shines while the AFC grinds
After a season fraught with dramas both off-field and on, major injuries to key pieces, and several “game of the year” level matchups living up to their advance billing, the playoffs are here.
NFL Week 17 predictions
The AFC playoffs just got another subplot with James Harrison's release by the Steelers and subsequent signing with New England. Harrison, long thought of as a locker room leader in Pittsburgh, was ripped by his teammates after his departure, with many of them saying that the linebacker complained his way to a release.
NFL Week 16 Predictions
New England's thrilling, controversial win over the Steelers in what was billed as the "Game of the Year" put the Pats in the driver's seat for home field advantage throughout the AFC Playoffs.
NFL Week 15 Predictions
Week 14 provided the Eagles with the definition of a Pyrrhic victory, as they beat the Rams in arguably the most entertaining game of this NFL season, but lost Carson Wentz for the year to a torn left ACL.
NFL Week 14 predictions
Intrigue at the top of the NFC defines Week 14, as the Eagles continue their west coast trip against the Rams, with a loss potentially knocking them out of the conference's top spot.
NFL Week 13 predictions
What would have seemed inconceivable five weeks into the season is fast becoming reality in the AFC West. The Chiefs, losers of three in a row and five of six, suddenly find themselves only a game up on the surging Chargers and persistent Raiders.
NFL Week 12 predictions
If nothing else, Week 11 showed that each conference's power structure is set at the top. New England appears to have put its early-season struggles fully in the rearview mirror, the Steelers finally saw their offense wake up, Philadelphia demolished Dallas at JerryWorld, and the Vikings made a big statement against the Rams.
NFL Week 11 predictions
If you are a fan of a team in the North or East divisions of either conference, you probably know where your favorite squad stands at this point. The Eagles
NFL Week 10 Predictions
Last week brought with it plenty of fisticuffs and post-whistle pugilism, but only Tampa Bay's Mike Evans received any suspension time for his transgression.
NFL Week 9 predictions
It is safe to say that the league has rarely seen a trade deadline featuring as much activity as this year's had. The Patriots traded Jimmy Garoppolo to the 49ers and bet big on Tom Brady's long-term health and effectiveness in the process.
NFL Week 8 predictions
Another week, another sterling performance from Carson Wentz, who provided several weeks' worth of highlights in one game, and put the Eagles in commanding position atop the NFC East.
NFL Week 7 Predictions
If Week 6 in the NFL proved anything, it is that the vast majority of people who claim to know plenty about the league are sorely mistaken. The Steelers went into Kansas City and throttled the Chiefs, winning narrowly on the scoreboard but emphatically everywhere else.
NFL Week 6 predictions
In many ways, Kansas City's biggest test of the season was last week against Houston. Sure, the Chiefs had already thrashed New England in the season opener, but no one saw that coming.
The way-too-early 2017 college bowl projections
Entering this past Saturday's action, the top four teams in the country were steady and that figured to not change, with no team facing what seemed like a daunting challenge.
Ranking every starting goalie in the NHL
Is there a more unpredictable position in sports than goalie? A great one can elevate an otherwise mediocre team, and a merely average one can be a fantastic roster's downfall.
NFL Week 4 predictions
Some trends are emerging after only three weeks of the 2017 season. The Chiefs appear to be a fundamentally different animal than in previous seasons, while the Falcons so far haven't suffered any kind of hangover after their Super Bowl meltdown.
NFL Week 3 predictions
The Broncos made a statement by bottling up Ezekiel Elliott and throttling the Cowboys, with Trevor Siemian looking great under center. Meanwhile, Andy Dalton and the Bengals are in full-on crisis mode offensively, with many speculating that Dalton has lost the backing of much of the team.
NFL Week 2 predictions
It only took one week for the 2017 NFL season to deliver a heavy dose of unpredictability. The Chiefs routed the Patriots, but lost Eric Berry for the year in the process.
