-WHAT THE L? This is the first year the National Football League (NFL) will not use Roman numerals – because No. 50 looks better than a big “L.”
– FIRST SUPER BOWL with No. 1 DRAFT PICK QUARTERBACKS
Peyton Manning was drafted in 1998.
Cam Newton was drafted in 2011.
-SUPER BOWL VISITS
This is Manning’s third Super Bowl.
This is Newton’s first.
-AGE
At 39, Manning will be the oldest quarterback to play in a Super Bowl.At 26, Newton is one win away from being the first ever quarterback to win the Heisman Trophy, National Championship, NFL MVP and Super Bowl.
MY GAME DAY PREDICTION:
Newton and the Panthers will defeat Manning and the Broncos with a final score 28-14.