Lost Treasures: The Super Bowl's humble beginnings

Published: Jul 11, 2010 at 06:24 AM

NFL Films digs deep into its video archives to uncover some never-seen-before images from the first Super Bowls. Today, the Super Bowl is the biggest sporting event of the year. Back in January of 1967, the Super Bowl had a humble beginning under the decidely far less marketable name of First AFL-NFL World Championship Game.

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» **Lost Treasures on Hulu**
» **Lost Treasures: Super Bowls IX-XIII**
» **Super Bowl history**| Photos
» **Greatest Games: Super Bowl III**

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