Super Bowl era
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The Super Bowl era is the modern period of professional American football marked by the annual championship game between the NFL’s conference champions, beginning after the merger of rival leagues in the late 1960s.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical period in American football
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sports era ⓘ |
| chronologyWithin |
history of professional American football
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history of the National Football League ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | single-elimination postseason tournament ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalImpact |
Super Bowl as de facto national holiday in the United States
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halftime shows as major entertainment events ⓘ |
| economicImpact | growth of NFL revenues ⓘ |
| endTime | ongoing ⓘ |
| follows |
NFL championship game era
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pre–Super Bowl era of professional football ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
annual championship game between conference champions
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culmination of NFL season ⓘ dominance of NFL in professional American football ⓘ expanded playoffs structure ⓘ increased television coverage ⓘ major commercial advertising during Super Bowl ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Super Bowl 50
NERFINISHED
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Super Bowl I NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl II NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl III NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl IV NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl LV NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl LVIII NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl V NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl X NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl XL NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl XX NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl XXX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesCompetition |
AFC Championship Game
NERFINISHED
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NFC Championship Game NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| notableFranchiseSuccess |
New England Patriots
NERFINISHED
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Pittsburgh Steelers NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco 49ers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | AFL–NFL rivalry period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
AFC–NFC realignment
NERFINISHED
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AFL–NFL merger NERFINISHED ⓘ American Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruleEvolution |
expanded use of instant replay
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introduction of overtime in postseason ⓘ player safety rules expansion ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| startEvent | Super Bowl I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1967 ⓘ |
| teamStructure | AFC and NFC conferences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
American Football League