You thought the Super Bowl taking place in NY/NJ was cold, well what about this?! The NFL announced yesterday that Minneapolis will host the 2018 Super Bowl (yes, they do have a roof). Now that weather is BRICK!! Yea, I’ll be watching from the comfort of my own home. Lol.
Hit the jump for details…
Via ESPN:
Minneapolis beat out Indianapolis and New Orleans in a secret-ballot vote by NFL owners for Super Bowl LII.
“We’re very proud to host Super Bowl LII,” Vikings owner Zygi Wilf said. “It’ll be an exciting time. I know we’ll do a great job and we’ll be proud. Working very hard right now to build a world-class venue.”
New Orleans appeared to be the front-runner for the Super Bowl. The city was 10-for-10 in Super Bowl bids, and 2018 marks the tricentennial for the city of New Orleans.
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“All three bids were outstanding,” NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said. “They each did a terrific job presenting. I think the distinguishing factor was the stadium.”
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