Evolution of Super Bowl Rings Through the Years

The Super Bowl is the annual final playoff game of the National Football League. It is considered one of the biggest sporting events on the calendar. This year, the game sees the Philadelphia Eagles face off against the Kansas City Chiefs at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 11. The winning team receives the Vince Lombardi Trophy, and all team members receive another one of the most coveted NFL prizes: a Super Bowl ring. The first Super Bowl ring was awarded in 1966 to Bart Starr, quarterback of the Green Bay Packers. The ring was designed by then-Packers coach Vince Lombardi (whom the Super Bowl trophy is named after) and teammates Willie Davis and Bob Skoronski. The ring was a one-carat diamond set in white gold. Since then, the ring has become a celebrated part of winning the Super Bowl. The First Super Bowl ring of the 1966 World Champion Green Bay Packers during Media Preview of the Super Bowl Experience at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles on Feb. 4, 2022. Throughout the years, Super Bowl rings have become far more elaborate. The Patriots’ 2018 Super Bowl ring featured 1274 diamonds. All six of the Patriots’

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