{"id":2355574,"date":"2024-10-16T09:41:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T13:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/atlanta-to-host-super-bowl-in-2028-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-16T09:43:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T13:43:36","slug":"atlanta-to-host-super-bowl-in-2028-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/atlanta-to-host-super-bowl-in-2028-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlanta to host Super Bowl in 2028 &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fatlanta-to-host-super-bowl-in-2028-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2355574&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Atlanta\u200b has\u2062 been chosen to host\u200c the Super Bowl in 2028, following the conclusion \u2064of the 2027 \u2063NFL season. This will mark the fourth time the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/los-angeles-county-orders-restaurants-to-keep-tvs-off-as-outdoor-dining-resumes-and-super-bowl-approaches\/\" title=\"Los Angeles County Orders Restaurants To Keep TVs Off As Outdoor Dining Resumes And Super Bowl Approaches\">championship game<\/a> has been held\u200c in Georgia\u2019s capital. The upcoming game will be the 62nd Super Bowl and will take place at\u2062 the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which previously\u2064 hosted the event in 2019. The decision was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-makes-massive-campaign-change-as-he-struggles-to-gain-in-polls-against-trump\/\" title=\"DeSantis alters campaign strategy amid polling challenges against Trump.\">officially\u2063 announced<\/a> by the Atlanta Falcons and the NFL, following \u200bdiscussions by the Fan Engagement &#038; Major Events Committee. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell highlighted Atlanta&#8217;s reputation\u200d for hospitality \u200dand its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/salt-lake-city-one-step-closer-to-hosting-2034-winter-olympics\/\" title=\"Salt Lake City nears hosting 2034 Winter Olympics\">vibrant sports culture<\/a> as significant factors in\u200d the decision.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Atlanta to host Super Bowl in 2028<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1836543\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>(The Center Square) &ndash;&nbsp;The Super Bowl is coming back to Atlanta following the 2027 season, marking the fourth time the NFL championship game has been played in Georgia&rsquo;s capital city.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>It will be the 62nd playing of the most-watched television event in America. Last year&rsquo;s game drew an audience of more than 123 million. New Orleans hosts after this season, followed by San Francisco and Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was made by the NFL&rsquo;s Fan Engagement &amp; Major Events Committee and a vote by full ownership, according to the announcement Tuesday from the Atlanta Falcons&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/mercedes-benz-stadium-in-atlanta-to-host-super-bowl-lxii-in-2028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>and the league<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium and will be the second one at the venue in less than 10 years. The New England Patriots beat the Los Angeles Rams 13-3 in the February 2019 contest, the lowest-scoring Super Bowl in history, according to the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/static.www.nfl.com\/image\/upload\/league\/apps\/league-site\/media-guides\/2024\/2024_Record_and_Fact_Book_incl_Supplemental.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NFL<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Georgia Dome hosted the Atlanta Super Bowls in 1994 and 2000.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Renowned for its hospitality and rich sports and entertainment culture, Atlanta is a world-class event destination and a natural fit for Super Bowl 62,&rdquo; NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said. &ldquo;Arthur Blank has been a transformative figure in the Atlanta community, playing a crucial role in leading the bid to bring the Super Bowl back to the city. I have been fortunate to witness firsthand how Arthur continues to drive community engagement and economic development in the Atlanta community through his unwavering commitment to sports and philanthropy.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Blank said hosting the game is a &ldquo;tremendous honor.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Mercedes-Benz Stadium was built to host the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/teddy-roosevelts-stolen-watch-returned-to-82-year-old-great-grandson-after-discovery\/\" title=\"Teddy Roosevelt&#039;s Stolen Watch Returned to 82-Year-Old Great-Grandson After Discovery\">world&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s largest sporting events, and I know I speak for many when I say we are honored to bring it back to Atlanta in 2028 and build off the success of Super Bowl LIII in 2019,&rdquo; Blank said.<\/p>\n<p>Hosting the Super Bowl also means the city will host other events, including NFL Honors and the Super Bowl Experience.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As we made clear throughout the process, no city is better positioned than Atlanta to host events of this magnitude,&rdquo; said Dan Corso, president of the Atlanta Sports Council and Atlanta Super Bowl Bid Committee.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s the second large sporting event announced for Atlanta in the past year. 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