The 1980 Pittsburgh Steelers were the first Super Bowl champions to visit the White House. Here's everything to know about the annual tradition and if the 2025 champions will visit the White House. 2016 New England Patriots — Super Bowl champions New England Patriots visit Trump at the White House. Andrew Harnik/AP Bob Knight’s Indiana Hoosiers were the first men’s basketball NCAA champions to visit the White House when they met Gerald Ford in 1976. Carter hosting the Steelers marked the first Super Bowl champion to visit 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Since Carter, every U.S. president has hosted Super Bowl winners at the White House. In January 2015, after winning the 2014 NBA Finals, Barack Obama welcomed the San Antonio Spurs to the White House. In the United States, the winner of a professional championship game, such as the Super Bowl or World Series, often visits the White House after winning said championship. In the slides ahead, CBSNews.com takes a look back at some of the past Super Bowl winners at the White House over the past several decades. Video: New York Giants Coach Tom Coughlin Carter and the U.S. President George Bush welcomes the Super Bowl champions San Francisco 49ers to the White House as quarterback Joe Montana offers a football to the president in Washington, D.C., Feb. 3, 1989. Super Bowl champions recall White House memories (2:35) Three-time Super Bowl champion Tedy Bruschi looks back on his visits to the White House with the Patriots and the time he stole a yellow As Super Bowl champions, they were welcomed to the White House on Monday and got to meet President Joe Biden. In February, the Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII to win Super Bowl winners heading to the White House was a tradition started with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1980. Therefore, the Chiefs' 1969 Super Bowl IV squad didn't have the option. And Kansas City WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden welcomed the Kansas City Chiefs to the White House on Friday, lauding the back-to-back Super Bowl champion team for its sportsmanship on and off the field THE Philadelphia Eagles plan to snub an invitation to the White House if they win the Super Bowl, The U.S. Sun has learned. A source at the Eagles, who spoke anonymously, stressed that conversation After the White House announced President Joe Biden will invite the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the White House on Monday, February 8, posts circulating on social media made the claim that the 2021 The White House's decision stems from disagreement over the national anthem debate and came a day before the event was to be held. The statement said the defending Super Bowl champions The 1980 Pittsburgh Steelers were the first Super Bowl champions to visit the White House Super Bowl champs visiting the White House is a decades-old tradition that began with Jimmy Carter in 1980 Fun fact: The 1972 Miami Dolphins — the only team to ever go undefeated all season en route to a Super Bowl victory — were finally invited to the White House by Obama in 2013. NHL Champions Championship sports teams visiting the president at the White House goes back to the days of Andrew Johnson. The Pittsburgh Steelers were the first Super Bowl champion to visit, joining the Carter hosting the Steelers marked the first Super Bowl champion to visit 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Since Carter, every U.S. president has hosted Super Bowl winners at the White House. Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: more from PBS NewsHour at to our YouTube cha President Joe Biden hosted the Super Bowl LVII champions at the White House in Washington DC on Monday, nearly four months following the Chiefs’ thrilling 38-35 victory over the Philadelphia Neither the 2018 Super Bowl champs, the Philadelphia Eagles, nor the 2020 Super Bowl winners, the Kansas City Chiefs, visited Trump's White House. One team, the 1973 Super Bowl champion Miami
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