Tag Archives: super bowl
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Watch British Teens Get Tested on their Knowledge of the NFL (Video)
In North America, even people who know nothing about football know something about football. Your girlfriend may not know what teams play in what cities, but she probably knows that Tom Brady is a football player (because he’s married to Gisele Bundchen), and she certainly knows that the Super Bowl is not a baseball game. [...]
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Shaq Lip-Synching Beyoncé’s “Halo” at Halftime Show of Super Bowl XLVII (Video)
The biggest Beyoncé fan at the Super Bowl? Obviously that was Jay-Z. After all, he is her husband. But the second-biggest Beyoncé fan? That would have to be the Big Aristotle himself, Shaquille O’Neal. And how do we know about Shaq’s love for Beyoncé? Because during the finale of her halftime show, he lip-synched the [...]
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25 Crazy Super Bowl XLVII Fans
Hey, I love the Super Bowl. Super Bowl Sunday is one of my favorite days of the year. But I really doubt I’ll ever spend upwards of $3,000 to go to the big game in person. And even if I did, I doubt I would dress up like a lunatic. Fortunately for your amusement and [...]
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Two Ravens Fans Demonstrate the Perils of Excessive Drunken Celebration (Videos)
They love their Ravens in Baltimore, so it’s no surprise that people took to the streets to celebrates their team’s big victory over the 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday. If you’re a hardcore sports fan, it’s hard to blame them. After all, they only have two pro sports teams in Baltimore, and the [...]
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Super Bowl XLVII: Joe Flacco Drops F-Bomb on National TV (Video)
Last night the Baltimore Ravens’ Joe Flacco joined an elite club: NFL quarterbacks who have won the Super Bowl. And since he is only the 30th member of that club, it’s understandable that he was extremely excited. That’s why Joe Flacco also joined another (less prestigious) club last night: athletes who dropped an f-bomb on [...]
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The 30 Best NFL Quarterbacks Who Have Won the Super Bowl
With Super Bowl XLVII officially in the books, there are now 30 Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks. Twenty of them won at least one Super Bowl MVP award, 11 are already in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, 3 are definitely headed there, and at least 4 have pretty good chances. So in other words, this is [...]
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Beyoncé’s Super Bowl Halftime Performance Summed Up in 5 GIFs
I don’t know about you, but I thought the halftime performance by Beyoncé at Super Bowl XLVII last night was pretty great. For starters, Beyoncé is not Madonna, and anyone who is not Madonna is okay in my book. More importantly, the production was pretty slick, Beyoncé did some good songs that a lot of [...]
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The Lights Went Out at ‘Super Bowl XLVII’
Well, last night we saw two things that we’d never, ever seen at a Super Bowl before. And they came within minutes of each other. The first was a 108-yard kickoff return for a touchdown by Jacoby Jones, which was pretty awesome. The second was the power outage. That wasn’t as awesome. The game was [...]
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NFL Quarterbacks Conversation On Facebook (Foreshadowing)
Moments after Eli Manning and the New York Giants beat the New England Patriots to capture the Vince Lombardi Trophy at Super Bowl XLVI, the quarterbacks of the NFL took to Facebook to discuss what had just unfolded during the 2011 NFL season. And let me tell you, the use of foreshadowing is quite astonishing. [...]
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Rob Gronkowski Pays Kid $100 For a Glass of Lemonade
Rob Gronkowski took some heat for some of his antics last year. First there was “Strippergate,” when he tweeted a picture of his shirtless self standing next to adult film star Bibi Jones…who was wearing nothing but his New England Patriots jersey. Then there was the issue of Gronk having just a little too much [...]
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15 Underrated Super Bowl Commercials
With the Super Bowl coming up on Sunday, the internet has once again gone bonkers talking about the best and worst and funniest and sexiest Super Bowl commercials of all-time. But there’s an important segment of Super Bowl commercials that often gets lost amongst the chatter: the underrated commercials. You know, the ones that got [...]
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9 Football Themed Costume Ideas For Your Super Bowl Party
With the opening kickoff to the biggest game on the sporting calendar now less than two weeks away, sports fans across the nation are busy organizing their Super Bowl XLVII parties. Despite the fairly dismal state of the economy, and to use a well known phrase from Jurassic Park, last year consumers “spared no expense”. [...]
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29 GIFs that Explain Why the Super Bowl is Awesome
If you live somewhere in North America (and it’s not under a rock), then you probably know that the Super Bowl is this weekend. And I don’t know about you, but I love the Super Bowl. Of course, part of the reason for this is that, for the last decade or so, we’ve been treated [...]
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Drunk 49ers Fan Gets Owned by Orlando Reporter Covering Super Bowl (Video)
For some reason, media outlets all over the world send reporters to the location of the Super Bowl an entire week before the actual game. Sure, there’s almost no actual news to report, but hey, “the news” really isn’t about the news anymore, is it? Anyway, getting picked for such an assignment must be very [...]
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Roger Goodell's Text Message to Ray Lewis Regarding Deer-Antler Spray (Parody)
As if Ray Lewis didn't already have enough attention on him following the announcement that this would be the final year of his historic NFL career, the Ravens linebacker has suddenly had to deal with even more publicity—in this case, of the negative variety. This sudden increase in attention being given to Lewis just days [...]
