Super Bowl LIII

**Super Bowl LIII** (meaning **Super Bowl 53** in Roman numerals) was an American football game in which the New England Patriots, who were the winners of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the 2018 season, beat the Los Angeles Rams, winners of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the 2018 season, 13-3 to become winners of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2018 season. It was the 6th time the New England Patriots won a Super Bowl. It was also the 11th time the New England Patriots had been in a Super Bowl and the 4th time the Los Angeles Rams had been in a Super Bowl. It is was played at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on February 3, 2019. The game had the lowest score of any Super Bowl in history, with 16 points scored by both teams. It also had the lowest amount of people watching it on television for a Super Bowl for 10 years, with 98.2 million people watching it in the United States. The same teams played in this Super Bowl as the Super Bowl XXXVI, when the New England Patriots also won.

## Starting teams

|New England Patriots|Position|Position|Los Angeles Rams|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Chris Hogan|WR|Brandin Cooks||
|Trent Brown|LT|Andrew Whitworth||
|Joe Thuney|LG|Rodger Saffold||
|David Andrews|C|John Sullivan||
|Shaq Mason|RG|Austin Blythe||
|Marcus Cannon|RT|Rob Havenstein||
|Rob Gronkowski|TE|Tyler Higbee||
|Julian Edelman|WR|Robert Woods||
|Tom Brady|QB|Jared Goff||
|Sony Michel|RB|Todd Gurley II||
|James Develin|FB|WR|Josh Reynolds|
|Trey Flowers|DE|Michael Brockers||
|Lawrence Guy|DT|NT|Ndamukong Suh|
|Malcom Brown|DT|||
|Deatrich Wise Jr.|DE|WLB||
|Kyle Van Noy|LB|ILB|Mark Barron|
|Dont'a Hightower|LB|ILB|Cory Littleton|
|Stephon Gilmore|CB|OLB||
|Jason McCourty|CB|||
|Jonathan Jones|CB|||
|Patrick Chung|S|||
|Devin McCourty|S|||

## Infobox (nfl game)

- **type**: sb
- **name**: LIII
- **visitor**: New England Patriots
- **visitor abbr**: NE
- **visitor conf**: American Football Conference, AFC
- **visitor coach**: Bill Belichick
- **visitor record**: 11–5
- **visitor place**: 2
- **home**: Los Angeles Rams
- **home abbr**: LAR
- **home conf**: National Football Conference, NFC
- **home coach**: Sean McVay
- **home record**: 13–3
- **home place**: 2
- **visitor qtr1**: 0
- **visitor qtr2**: 3
- **visitor qtr3**: 0
- **visitor qtr4**: 10
- **home qtr1**: 0
- **home qtr2**: 0
- **home qtr3**: 3
- **home qtr4**: 0
- **date**: February 3, 2019
- **stadium**: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- **city**: Atlanta, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia
- **attendance**: 70,081
- **odds**: Patriots by 2.5
- **mvp**: Julian Edelman, wide-receiver
- **anthem**: Gladys Knight
- **coin toss**: Bernice King
- **referee**: John Parry (American football official), John Parry
- **halftime**: Maroon 5, Travis Scott, Big Boi
- **network**: CBS
- **announcers**: Jim Nantz (play-by-play)
Tony Romo (analyst)
Tracy Wolfson and Evan Washburn (sideline reporters)
- **rating**: 41.1
98.2 million people watching in the U.S.
- **commercial**: $5.25 million
- **radio**: NFL on Westwood One Sports, Westwood One
ESPN Deportes Radio (Spanish language)
- **radioannouncers**: Kevin Harlan (play-by-play)
Kurt Warner and Mike Holmgren (analysts)
Ed Werder and Tony Boselli (sideline reporters)
Kenneth Garay (play-by-play- ESPN Deportes Radio)
Sebastian Martínez Christensen (analyst- ESPN Deportes Radio)
- **last**: LII
- **next**: LIV