When Was First Superbowl Played

The first Super Bowl, held on January 15, 1967, was the culmination of the merger between the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL). Taking place at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, the game pitted the NFL champion Green Bay Packers against the AFL champion Kansas City Chiefs. The Packers, coached by Vince Lombardi, emerged victorious with a final score of 35-10, led by quarterback Bart Starr, who was named the game’s MVP. Despite its historical significance and relatively modest audience, the event laid the foundation for what would become one of the biggest sporting spectacles in the world, capturing the imaginations of fans and establishing a new annual tradition in American sports.

When Was First Superbowl Played