Super Bowl 2022 will take place on 13th February 2022, in addition to the prestigious Vince Lombardi Trophy, lucrative cash awards are at stake, know the prize money and revenue
When it comes to American football in the NFL, the brilliance and appeal that most players talk about is winning the Vince Lombardi Trophy and receiving a championship ring.
The money they win throughout their title runs is rarely brought up in conversation. There is some validity for this, given the money awarded to players for winning playoff games and even the Super Bowl is not outrageously high in comparison to the millions they get paid during the regular season. While, the cash award is relatively less compared to regular season salary, still the bonus is around 130K dollars for each winning team player.
2022 Super Bowl Prize Money And Purse Payout Per Player
Individuals from the winning squad will receive $1,30,000 each only for playing in the championship game. In the postseason, both the Bengals and the Rams have earned $83,000 per player. The divisional playoffs are worth $33,000, and the conference championship is worth $54,000. As a result, each champion will walk away with a cash prize of $2,17,000 in addition to the glitz and glamour.
Players from the losing team will not go home empty-handed. Each athlete will receive $65,000 for the final match, bringing their total earnings for the season to about $1,48,000, including their postseason earnings.
NFL also awards MVP player award to the best performer in Super Bowl. This year, Mathew Stafford, Joe Burrow, and Cooper Kupp are the frontrunners to win the award.
Revenue And Ad Cost NFL Super Bowl
According to numerous sources, the NFL makes tens of millions of dollars in goods sales both before and during the game each year. This is in addition to the league’s branded agreements, which are usually prominent during the Super Bowl.
While the NFL does not provide precise figures for its agreements, the consulting firm IEG estimated that they were worth $1.39 billion in 2019.
Super Bowl LVI will take place at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California which has capacity of more than 70,000 seats. Each ticket at super bowl costs a minimum of 6,000 dollars while VIP seats cost around 65,000 dollars. NFL makes more than 500 million dollars revenue from Super Bowl ticket sales only.
CBS Set Super Bowl made $545M in ad revenue in Super Bowl 2021 with a 30 second ad slot costing $5.6 million on average.
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