2026 Super Bowl: 5 Key Things to Know Now | NFL News

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Let’s share some more trivial but interesting stories from this Super Bowl.

The 60th Super Bowl match is coming soon. Local time, February 8th (3:30 PM, 6:30 PM Eastern Standard Time) At 8:30 a.m. on Monday the 9th in Korean time) It will be held at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, USA.

1. Super Bowl Stage, Levi’s Stadium

Levi’s Stadium, where the Super Bowl is held

Levi’s Stadiumis the home stadium of the San Francisco 49ers. This match is the second Super Bowl to be played in this stadium. Super Bowl 50 was held here. This time, the Denver Broncos won. It is not a dome stadium or a partially open stadium, but a completely open stadium. So the weather is important. According to the current forecast, on the day of the game on February 8th, San Francisco will be slightly cloudy and the afternoon temperature will be slightly above 20 degrees.

2. New England Patriots, challenging for the most wins in the league

New England Patriots
New England Patriots

Considered one of the league’s prestigious teams New England PatriotsNow that the Patriots have advanced to the final match, let’s take a look at the Super Bowl history that the Patriots have written.

The Patriots advanced to the Super Bowl with a win (10-7) against the Denver Broncos, their 12th attempt in total. If you win, you can wear your 7th championship ring. Currently, the teams that have won the most Lombardi Trophies (championship trophies) in the league are the Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers. So, if they win against the Seahawks, the Patriots will alone become the league’s winningest team.

The Patriots’ best season is, of course, the quarterback. tom bradyand bill belichick It was the era of directors. During this period alone, they made it to the Super Bowl nine times and all six of their wins were achieved during this time. The Patriots’ most recent win dates back to 2018. It took eight years to return to the top. The past two years have been a dark time that I want to erase. They only managed 4 wins for two seasons in a row. However, they made a perfect comeback this season, accumulating 14 wins. Rookie quarterback mentioned as MVP behind successful season drake mayand stands tall as a top leader in the league. mike braveThere was a contribution of .

3. Seattle Seahawks trying again for their second championship lost to the Patriots

Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks

Against this Seattle SeahawksLet’s take a look at the Super Bowl history written by . The Seahawks have advanced to their fourth Super Bowl and are attempting to win their second championship in franchise history. The team’s most recent heyday was in the early 2010s, when it successfully advanced to the Super Bowl in consecutive seasons in 2013 and 2014 under coach Pete Carroll. The club experienced its only win in the 2013 Super Bowl, defeating the Denver Broncos 43-8.

Coach Carroll, who created the team’s great legacy, stepped down with the honor of being the club’s most winning coach, and was selected as his successor. Mike McDonald The manager has quickly put the team together his way.

Patriots' Malcon Butler (21) making an interception in the 2015 Super Bowl
Patriots’ Malcon Butler (21) making an interception in the 2015 Super Bowl

These two teams have already faced each other once in the Super Bowl. It was February 1, 2015. At this time, the Patriots defeated the Seahawks, 28-24. The Seahawks entered the fourth quarter with a 10-point lead. tom bradyThe Patriots, led by , succeeded in a perfect counterattack. With less than a minute left in the game, the Seahawks had an absolute opportunity called 2nd & Goal with only 1 yard left in the Patriots’ final zone, but the quarterback Russell WilsonThe pass of malcolm butlerThe victory was taken away by being intercepted by . The Seahawks must have felt like their win was stolen when all they had to do was push through. This moment remains one of the most unforgettable moments in Seahawks franchise history.

4. What are the two teams’ records and who is the likely winner?

Seahawks vs Patriots
Seahawks vs Patriots

Looking at the regular season head-to-head record, the Seahawks have the advantage with 11 wins and 9 losses. The most recent matchup was in Week 2 of the 2024 season, and the Seahawks won 23-20 in overtime. During this time, the Patriots were a team ranked near the bottom of the league.

What about this time? The average predictions made by major American media outlets are that the Seahawks have a 60% chance of winning and the Patriots have a 40% chance of winning. Major betting sites have also given the Seahawks a 5-point handicap.

However, given that it is a single-game game held in a third region, the strength of the Patriots, who have won all 9 of their away games this season, can be seen as a variable.

5. Reason for President Trump’s absence? (feat. Halftime Show)

President Donald Trump (center), Bad Bunny (left), and Green Day's Billy Joe Armstrong (right)
President Donald Trump (center), Bad Bunny (left), and Green Day’s Billy Joe Armstrong (right)

Not only American but also international celebrities gather for the Super Bowl match. However, the White House has already announced that US President Donald Trump will not attend this Super Bowl. It is said that the burdensome travel distance is the reason. Last year, Trump became the first sitting U.S. president to watch the Super Bowl. Some say that Bad Bunny and Green Day, who were selected as Super Bowl halftime show performers, may be the reason for their absence. This is because both of these artists have consistently expressed criticism of President Trump. Trump also said this to them. “I’m against them doing the halftime show. It’s a very poor choice. This continues to fuel hatred. It’s just terrible.”


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