New Orleans hosted its first Super Bowl on January 11, 1970, at Tulane Stadium in front of a crowd of nearly 81,000. Led by Head Coach Hank Stram, the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Minnesota Vikings 23-7 in the last-ever championship between the NFL and AFL before the two leagues merged. Game: Result: Super Bowl 4: Chiefs 23, Vikings 7: Super Bowl 6: Cowboys 24, Dolphins 3: Super Bowl 9: Steelers 16, Vikings 6: Super Bowl 12: Cowboys 27, Broncos 10 On Aug. 3, 1975, the Louisiana Superdome opened to the public after nine years of development, delays, anticipation, and controversy. Enormous and eye-catching, it stood as the largest indoor arena Miami holds the record for the most Super Bowl games with 11. However, New Orleans is set to equal that mark as the site of Super Bowl 59 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles . Jan. 11, 1970, Tulane Stadium: Kansas City 23, Minnesota 7. 1. New Orleans was supposed to get Super Bowl III, in which the New York Jets upset the Baltimore Colts, in part as a thank you to two This will be a record-equalling 11th Super Bowl for New Orleans and its eighth outing in the 50-year history of the 76,000-seat Superdome. The Superdome, now sponsored by Caesars, has also hosted The Caesars Superdome, which is set to host Super Bowl LIX in mere weeks, is turning 50 this year. By New Orleans standards, that makes the structure historic. Aside from being an easily Super Bowl LIX will be the eighth time the Caesars Superdome has hosted the Super Bowl, the most of any stadium in NFL history. This will be the 11th Super Bowl in the city of New Orleans, tied Super Bowl LIX will take place next month in the Superdome. The venue has hosted many NFL championships, as New Orleans has been a great backdrop. Which games have taken place in New Orleans and what other venue hosted the Super Bowl? Let’s take a look The halftime show for Super Bowl IV -- the first held in New Orleans -- featured a smorgasbord of New Orleans culture, including music by the Onward and Olympia brass bands. The matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans figures to be an exciting, competitive affair at the Caesars Superdome on Feb. 9, 2025. People are fired up about food everywhere. But New Orleans remains next level. With the Super Bowl spotlight on our town, Ian McNulty makes the case for what makes New Orleans food and dining 320 Metairie Hammond Hwy, Suite 300 Metairie, LA 70005. Follow Us. Follow Us On Facebook Follow Us On Twitter Follow Us On Instagram Media party This grand event is designed to welcome the world to New Orleans during Super Bowl week, showcasing our vibrant culture to over 5,000 national and international media members and VIPs. Attendees will be fully immersed in the unique essence of New Orleans and Louisiana with local musicians like Amanda Shaw, Tank & the New Orleans’ next Super Bowl — VI in 1972 — featured one of the craziest publicity stunts in the history of the event. The Fontainebleau Hotel kept two live dolphins in its rooftop pool in The New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee, led by the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation and the New Orleans Saints, is responsible for planning, executing, and hosting our record-tying 11th NFL Championship game, Super Bowl LIX in 2025. About Us The New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee, led by the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation and the New Orleans Saints, is responsible for planning, executing, and hosting our record-tying 11th NFL Championship game, Super Bowl LIX in 2025. The Host Committee works in partnership with the National Football League (NFL) and local and Sustainability The New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee, in collaboration with NFL Green, is dedicated to advancing sustainability and environmental responsibility during Super Bowl LIX. This commitment focuses on enhancing the urban and natural landscapes of the Greater New Orleans region through innovative initiatives, including sustainable event practices, tree planting, and coastal Super Bowl 59 will mark the eighth time the Superdome has hosted NFL's crowning event, the most of any stadium in the history of the game. It's also the 11th time the city has hosted the Super Bowl. Fans are flocking to New Orleans for football's biggest matchup of the year, but the parties and events are just as prominent in the Crescent City ahead of Super Bowl LIX.. As the Super Bowl has
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