Super Bowl XLVIII was the 48th edition of the Super Bowl and was played on February 2, 2014. The game was played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, making it the first Super Bowl to be held in an outdoor stadium in a cold-weather city.
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos 43-8 in a dominant performance, led by quarterback Russell Wilson and a fierce defense. Seattle's Malcolm Smith was named the game's Most Valuable Player.
Trivia
- The halftime show was headlined by pop singer Bruno Mars, who performed a memorable set, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers also made an appearance.
- The broadcast of Super Bowl XLVIII was watched by 111.5 million people, making it the most-watched television event in U.S. history at the time.
Related Pages
- Super Bowl Host Cities
- Previous Super Bowl: Super Bowl XLVII
- Following Super Bowl: Arizona 2015
- Super Bowl Winners List