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2024 Big Game: 27 Facts To Know About The Championship

by Last updated Mar 6, 2024Curated Content

“An epic Super Bowl for an Epic Season, Thank you Las Vegas!”

–  Roger Goodell, National Football League Commissioner

To Celebrate The 2024 Big Game, Here Are 27 Facts To Know About The Championship: Kansas City Chiefs vs San Francisco 49ers, at Allegiant Stadium.

Back-To-Back Super Bowl Champions

February 13, 2024 – The Kansas City Chiefs have won Super Bowl LVIII on February 11, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada.

The 25-22 overtime victory against the San Francisco 49ers, secured the City Chiefs as Back-To-Back Super Bowl Champions!

Making this win the Cheifs’ third Super Bowl in five years, and overall fourth Super Bowl Vince Lombardi Trophy and NFL Championship Ring.

With only three seconds remaining, the Chiefs tied it at 19, leading to the game entering overtime for just the second time in Super Bowl history. The Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes was named Three-Time Super Bowl MVP.

The sole previous occurrence took place during Super Bowl LI, where the New England Patriots emerged victorious over the Atlanta Falcons in a 2004 highly memorable Championship Game.

In the closing minutes of the game, a strategic move by Steve Spagnuolo on third down disrupted the San Francisco 49ers’ plans, leading to a field goal attempt.

Mahomes, given another opportunity, drove the Chiefs down the field, securing a tying field goal by Harrison Butker to force overtime.

Although the 49ers scored first in overtime with a short field goal, Mahomes responded with a decisive touchdown drive, securing another Lombardi Trophy for the Chiefs.

61,629 fans gathered in Allegiant Stadium for the exciting Super Bowl Championship.

Mahomes accumulated 333 passing yards, completing 34 of 46 attempts with two touchdown passes and one interception, resulting in a passer rating of 99.3.

Additionally, he added 66 rushing yards to his impressive performance.

Mahomes shared the team’s mindset in ESPN’s “Patrick Mahomes wins Super Bowl MVP for third time“.

“Our mindset was: Go win the game right here,” Mahomes said. “Once we got that ball — we fell short in regulation, we’re not going to do that again. We’re going to go out there and win the game.”

“Clark, to you and your family, to this great organization, Coach Reid, and this incredible football team. Make some more room in that trophy closet, would you, please? This is the first time a team has repeated in almost 20 years in the NFL, tough to do. The Chiefs are Super Bowl Champs!” said Roger Goodell, National Football League Commissioner before handing over the Lombardi Trophy to Clark Hunt.

Records set in Super Bowl LVIII

  • Most field goals made, career: 9, Harrison Butker
  • Longest field goal made: 57, Harrison Butker
  • Most 50-yard field goals made, game: 2, Jake Moody
  • Highest average punting, game: 50.8, Tommy Townsend, Mitch Wishnowsky
  • Most fumbles recovered, career: 4, Patrick Mahomes
  • Most field goals made, both teams: 7, Kansas City (4), San Francisco (3)
  • Highest average punting, team: 50.8, Kansas City, San Francisco
  • Fewest kickoff returns, both teams: 0, Kansas City vs. San Francisco

The largest telecast on record

Nielsen reported the Super Bowl LVIII marked the largest telecast on record, with an average of 120 million viewers on CBS. Further notes indicated simulcasts on Nickelodeon, Univision, Paramount+, and other digital platforms contributed to a total viewership of 123.4 million, making it the most-watched broadcast in American TV history.

CBS reported that the Super Bowl was the most streamed ever, with Paramount+’s audience included in the 120 million viewers for the CBS telecast. Also, Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob-themed alternate telecast drew an estimated 1.2 million viewers. In addition, Super Bowl LVIII saw a 7 percent increase over the previous year’s game, which drew 115.1 million viewers for Fox.

The Road to Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium

Under the NFL’s expanded playoff format, introduced in 2021, nearly half of the league’s 32 teams had an opportunity for a Super Bowl run. The winners progressed to the next weekend’s divisional round, followed by the conference championships.

This journey reached its pinnacle with the culmination of the season – the showdown between the top two teams from the NFC and AFC. They battled it out to determine who would play in the grandest game of the year, Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024.

The Gist reported fun facts in “The Road to Super Bowl LVIII” about No. 6 LA Rams vs. No. 3 Detroit Lions. The Lions hosted their first playoff game in 30 years.

On that note, the Lions and Rams swapped QBs in 2021 with Detroit sending Mathew Stafford to LA.

While exchanging for Jared Goff. These two teams met in the NFC Wild Card games.

As a result, this matchup was the first game in NFL playoff history in which both starting QBs faced their former team at the same time.

Alongside teams playing in the NFC Wild Card were No. 7 Green Bay Packers vs. No. 2 Dallas Cowboys and No. 5 Philadelphia Eagles vs. No. 4 Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The final two teams from the NFC and AFC met to decide who plays in the biggest game of the year, Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024.

In the American Football Conference, the Kansas City Chiefs emerge victorious, defeating the Baltimore Ravens with a final score of 17-10. The thrilling Game took place at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland.

While in the National Football Conference, the San Francisco 49ers emerge victorious, defeating the Detroit Lions with a final score of 34-31. The thrilling Game took place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

As a result, the Kansas City Chiefs met the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl LVIII.

Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs for winning the NFL’s Super Bowl LVIII Championship and the honour of designing your very own fourth Super Bowl Championship Ring!

2024 Big Game: 27 Facts about the Super Bowl Championship

As we continue to celebrate with the 2024 Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII Champions, let’s explore 27 Fun Facts about the 2024 Big Game.

1. Super Bowl Experience

ESPN shared a survey before the 2024 Big Game took place in “Super Bowl 2024 survey – How fans will celebrate 49ers-Chiefs,” asking fans which part of the Super Bowl experience they were most excited about.

  • The football game: 43%
  • Commercials: 22%
  • The halftime show: 19%
  • The food: 16%

2. Super Bowl 58 Date

Scheduled for Sunday, February 11, 2024, the Super Bowl 2024 was set to kick off at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The pregame festivities, which included the rendition of the national anthem, were at 5 p.m. ET.

3. 2024 Big Game: Super Bowl LVIII Venue

Allegiant Stadium, hosted the Super Bowl for the first time, represented a historic moment for Las Vegas and the state of Nevada.

This fully enclosed and climate-controlled venue boasts a seating capacity of 65,000. As the cutting-edge home of the Las Vegas Raiders NFL team, Allegiant Stadium is not only a sports haven but also a hub for world-class entertainment.

In addition to hosting the prestigious Super Bowl, it welcomes various events, including concerts and special sporting occasions like the Pac-12 Championship Game and the Las Vegas Bowl. Furthermore, Allegiant Stadium proudly serves as the home of UNLV Football.

4. The two teams competed in the Super Bowl LVIII

Super Bowl LVIII featured an exhilarating showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. After the Kansas City Chiefs triumphed over the Ravens in Baltimore and the 49ers secured a victory against the Detroit Lions in San Francisco, these two teams competed in the highly anticipated Championship Game.

The 49ers’ returned to the Super Bowl in the current year signifies their first appearance since 2020, where they faced defeat against the Kansas City Chiefs. In contrast, the Kansas City Chiefs entered as the defending Champions, securing their title in the 2023 Super Bowl against the Philadelphia Eagles.

5. Meet the Head Coaches from the Kansas City Chiefs and 49ers

Andy Reid, the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs, has been lead the team since 2013. As a result, achieving four Super Bowl visits and securing two victories during his tenure. Before joining the Chiefs, he held the position of head coach for the Philadelphia Eagles and had earlier coaching experience with the Green Bay Packers from 1992 to 1998.

Meanwhile, Kyle Shanahan serves as the head coach for the 49ers since 2017. Before taking on this role, he worked as an offensive coordinator for various football teams, including the Atlanta Falcons, the Cleveland Browns, and the Washington Redskins.

Super Bowl Winners for the past 5 years

6. Super Bowl LVII Championship Ring

Super Bowl LVII (2023) saw the Kansas City Chiefs emerge victorious, defeating the Philadelphia Eagles with a final score of 38–35. The thrilling Championship Game took place at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on February 12, 2023, and drew a crowd of approximately 67,827 enthusiastic fans.

Summary

  • 609 Round Diamonds
  • 16 Baguette Diamonds
  • 4 Marquise Diamonds
  • 16 custom-cut rubies for the total division titles the franchise has won
  • 3 Marquise cut diamonds for each Super Bowl title in franchise history
  • 16 Baguette diamonds for each player who scored a touchdown in the regular season
  • 38 Diamonds representing the points scored against the Philadelphia Eagles

7. Super Bowl LVI Championpionship Ring

Super Bowl LVI (2022) saw the Los Angeles Rams emerge victorious, defeating the Cincinnati Bengals with a final score of 23–20. The thrilling Championship Game took place at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on February 13, 2022, and drew a crowd of approximately 70,048 enthusiastic fans.

Summary

  • 20 carats of White Diamonds set in white and yellow gold.
  • 1.12 carats of round diamonds on the top of the ring represent January 12
  • .23 carats of diamonds on the stadium columns resprestents the 23 points scored in the Super Bowl to win the title

8. Super Bowl LV Championpionship Ring

Super Bowl LV (2021) saw the Tampa Bay Buccaneers emerge victorious, defeating the Kansas City Chiefs with a final score of 31–9. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, on February 7, 2021, and drew a crowd of approximately 24,835 enthusiastic fans.

Summary

  • 9 diamonds on the left trophy represent 9 points allowed in Super Bowl LV, one of the fewest in NFL history
  • 8 emerald-cut diamonds on each side represent 8 straight wins, the longest in franchise history
  • 4 diamonds on the Super Bowl LV logo represent the number of division winners defeated

9. Super Bowl LIV Championpionship Ring

Super Bowl LIV (2020) saw the Kansas City Chiefs emerge victorious, defeating the San Francisco 49ers with a final score of 31–20. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on February 2, 2020, and drew a crowd of approximately 62,417 enthusiastic fans.

Summary

  • 2 marquise cut diamonds symbolize the Chief’s two Super Bowl victories
  • 60 diamonds in the arrowhead represent the 60 seasons in the Chiefs franchise history
  • 122 diamonds cascading around the ring’s top edge representing the 100th season the the NFL, plus the teams’s 22 playoff appearances

10. Super Bowl LIII Championpionship Ring

Super Bowl LIII (2019) saw the New England Patriots emerge victorious, defeating the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 13–3. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Miami Atlanta, Georgia, on February 3, 2019, and drew a crowd of approximately 70,081 enthusiastic fans.

Summary

  • 6 Lombardi trophies on the top of the ring
  • 422 total Diamonds
  • 9.85 carats
  • 20 Sapphires representing 20 AFV East Division Championships

11. National Anthem Singer in the 2024 Big Game

Reba McEntire, the Grammy-winning country star and actress performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” signaling the start of the Super Bowl LIII Championship.

12. More Super Bowl LIII Singers

Rapper and singer Post Malone, renowned for hits like “Congratulations” and “Rockstar,” performed “America the Beautiful.”

Grammy-winning “Rise Up” singer and Oscar-nominated actress Andra Day took the stage for “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” also known as the Black National Anthem, a hymn calling for Black liberation that became a symbol of the Civil Rights Movement.

This marked the second performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at the Super Bowl, following Sheryl Lee Ralph’s performance last year.

13. Apple Music Half-Time Performer for Super Bowl 2024

R&B artist Usher took the stage for the Super Bowl Halftime Show. He had previously teased his performance to Vogue, stating the show would feature some surprise guests. He also mentioned that his performance would bring R&B to the big stage, emphasizing, “Not just R&B music, but R&B performance, R&B connection, R&B spirit.”

In the Apple Music Half-Time show, User shared the stage with Alicia Keys, H.E.R., will.i.am, Lil Jon, and Ludacris.

14. Tuning in and Streaming the 2024 Super Bowl

The game was nationally broadcasted on CBS. A child-friendly adaptation of the game was simultaneously aired on Nickelodeon, with special appearances by Bikini Bottom’s beloved SpongeBob SquarePants and Patrick Star. Moreover, the game could be streamed on Paramount+.

15. A quick look back at who won the Super Bowl 2023

The Kansas City Chiefs secured their second Super Bowl victory in four seasons by clinching the title at Super Bowl LVII (Super Bowl 57). The Chiefs triumphed over the Philadelphia Eagles with a final score of 38–35 in the Championship Game. This significant game in the American football season took place on February 12, 2023, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, attracting an audience of approximately 67,827 enthusiastic fans.

All AFC Championship Games Kansas City Has won and all NFC Championship Games San Francisco 49ers won

16. 2023 AFC Champion

The 2023 season of the AFC saw the Kansas City Chiefs emerge victorious, defeating the Baltimore Ravens with a final score of 17-10. The thrilling Championship Game took place at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland.

17. 2022 AFC Champion

The 2022 season of the AFC saw the Kansas City Chiefs emerge victorious, defeating the Cincinnati Bengals with a final score of 23-20. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

 

18. 2020 AFC Champion

The 2020 season of the AFC saw the Kansas City Chiefs emerge victorious, defeating the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 38-24. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

19. 2019 AFC Champion

The 2019 season of the AFC saw the Kansas City Chiefs emerge victorious, defeating the Tennessee Titans with a final score of 35-24. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

20. 2023 NFC Champion

The 2023 season of the NFC saw the San Francisco 49ers emerge victorious, defeating the Detroit Lions with a final score of 34-31. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

21. 2019 NFC Champion

The 2019 season of the NFC saw the San Francisco 49ers emerge victorious, defeating the Green Bay Packers with a final score of 37-20. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

22. 2012 NFC Champion

The 2012 season of the NFC saw the San Francisco 49ers emerge victorious, defeating the Atlanta Falcons with a final score of 28-24. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia.

23. 1994 NFC Champion

The 1994 season of the NFC saw the San Francisco 49ers emerge victorious, defeating the Dallas Cowboys with a final score of 38-28. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California.

24. 1989 NFC Champion

The 1989 season of the NFC saw the San Francisco 49ers emerge victorious, defeating the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 30-3. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California.

25. 1988 NFC Champion

The 1988 season of the NFC saw the San Francisco 49ers emerge victorious, defeating the Chicago Bears with a final score of 28-3. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois.

26. 1984 NFC Champion

The 1984 season of the NFC saw the San Francisco 49ers emerge victorious, defeating the Chicago Bears with a final score of 23-0. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California.

27. 1981 NFC Champion

The 1981 season of the NFC saw the San Francisco 49ers emerge victorious, defeating the Dallas Cowboys with a final score of 28-27. The thrilling Championship Game took place at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California.

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