http://tags.deadspin.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/deadspin.com.png http://deadspin.com/tag/superbowl http://deadspin.com/tag/superbowl

As soon as Roger Goodell announced that the 2014 Super Bowl would be played at the new Meadowlands Stadium, our nation's finest sportswriters hit the panic button. But lets bring them in from the cold with a little, you know, logic. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5548252&view=rss&microfeed=true

Join your frenemies from Deadspin, Gawker and Jezebel for our own little Super Bowl mixer. Football! Commercials! Booze, if you've got it! Play nice with each other, children. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5466226&view=rss&microfeed=true

Please go read the story of Dexter Manley, his addiction, and the man to whom he entrusted his Super Bowl ring to protect it from his demons. [Houston Chronicle] More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5466213&view=rss&microfeed=true

New Orleans has scheduled a parade for next Tuesday, "win or lose." The football gods don't like hubris, and they especially don't like fêting losers. So it's a jinx-jinx situation either way. [Indy Star] More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5464596&view=rss&microfeed=true

Yesterday's big Super Bowl throwdown: a pool party thrown by T.O., Chad Ochocinco and Ludacris. Strange enough, without the showstopping appearance of the woman involved in a custody battle with Dwight Howard. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5464611&view=rss&microfeed=true

There's gnashing of teeth in America and self-congratulations in Europe over a report that the Super Bowl is no longer the most popular sporting event on the planet. Not so fast. Let's not count our broadcast shares before they hatch. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5463742&view=rss&microfeed=true

With the uproar over the rights to Who Dat, it's instructive to take a look at a brief history of sports trademarks (with the help of the US Patent Office) and learn that the right person rarely ever gets rich. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5463528&view=rss&microfeed=true

I don't know about you, but I'd rather watch Chad Ochocinco prowl media day as a reporter than any number of Mexican models. (Why are you looking at me that way?) More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5462791&view=rss&microfeed=true

In sports, everyone is a winner—some people just win better than others. Like all the Brett Favre haters who got exactly what they wanted at precisely the time they needed. You have two more wishes. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5456003&view=rss&microfeed=true

Because no one reads the newspaper, and SportsCenter's anchors are too perky for this early in the morning, Deadspin combs the best of the broadsheets and the blogosphere to bring you everything you need to know to start your day. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5456016&view=rss&microfeed=true

It's been almost six years since that horrible day when America first learned about the female breast and the Federal Communications Commission is still trying to find a way to punish someone for the infamous Super Bowl Nipple Fest. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5360198&view=rss&microfeed=true

Did my eyes deceive me, or did the BBC report this morning that the Super Bowl is coming to London? Yep, here it is. Boy was Roger Goodell surprised when he found out. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5226712&view=rss&microfeed=true

The Patriots—quarterback controversy!—are 8-1 favorites to win next year's Super Bowl. Dallas (yeah, that'll happen) is 9-1. Arizona? 30-1. Let it ride. [The Spread] More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5145334&view=rss&microfeed=true

Drew’s Jamboroo runs every Thursday. Buy his book here. Email Drew here. Read him at KSK. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5141576&view=rss&microfeed=true

In two weeks, the Pittsburgh Steelers will face the Ari... Arizo... I almost can't even say it, it sounds so strange... Arizona Cardinals... for the world championship of American football. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5134123&view=rss&microfeed=true

In a bold frontal attack that makes Pickett's charge look like a game of Red Rover and the Normandy Invasion seem like a visit from the grandparents, ABC will storm NBC's programming fortress on Super Bowl Sunday with the intent of stealing ever viewer possible. Their weapon? The obstacle course shenanigans of Wipeout. Oh yes, there will be blood. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5105241&view=rss&microfeed=true

In a victory for fans of nipples everywhere, a three judge panel of the Third Circuit found that the FCC "acted abitrarily and capriciously" in imposing their fine against CBS. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5027252&view=rss&microfeed=true

If you see a decidedly un-athletic-looking character parading around town with a Giants Super Bowl ring — and it's not Eli Manning — then please call your local authorities immediately. It's probably hot; part of the haul from big Attleboro jewelry heist this past weekend. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5015396&view=rss&microfeed=true

The NFL, of course, has the term "Super Bowl" trademarked, so you can't use those particular words to promote any kind of a party or gathering for the event. Not only is it illegal, but if you close your eyes and say "Super Bowl" three times, Ed Hochuli will appear in front of you and rip your goddamn arms off. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=239464&view=rss&microfeed=true

The good people at SomethingAwful threw together some inspired Super Bowl photoshop work. And because it's excellent and because I'm having a difficult time letting go of football, I cobbled together a few of my favorite into the above image... I hope they don't mind. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=235675&view=rss&microfeed=true

- Hey, don't forget the Pro Bowl is this Saturday at 6:00 on CBS. Mark your calendars. And Will wanted me to tell you that he's asked for the opportunity to glog that one live on CBS SportsLine. We'll let you know if that happens. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=233834&view=rss&microfeed=true