On February 3, 2013, in the great city of New Orleans, two teams will be facing off in Super Bowl XLVII. And what has become a national tradition will be celebrated around the country. The Super Bowl has become an American icon. No other sports event compares.
While there have been many exciting games and, certainly, quite a few duds, there are several Super Bowls which had historical significance. These are games that usurped normal expectations and delivered a spectacle that will never be forgotten. Without further ado, here are the five most significant Super Bowls.
5. Super Bowl XLII – New York Giants 17 – New England Patriots 14
On February 3, 2008, the New England Patriots entered the University of Phoenix Stadium on the verge of history.… Read more
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