Super Bowl XLIX By The Numbers

By Josh Helmuth

1.25 billion chicken wings.

7.5 million households with new TVs.

$115 million on the line.

By consulting some of the leading economics and sport management experts in the country, WalletHub recently put out an infographic displaying some of the most shocking statistics surrounding the Super Bowl this year. Because, ya know, it’s always fun to know that companies are spending approximately $4.5 million for a 30 second commercial.

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Josh Helmuth is the editor of CraveOnline Sports.

Josh Helmuth
Josh Helmuth

Josh is originally from the small berg of Arthur, Ill, proudly the Amish capital of the state. It also has one hell of a pumpkin patch.

Josh has enjoyed dipping his toes into a variety of careers since graduating from the University of Alabama, the most rewarding thus far having served as a youth director in southern California for four years, and his broadcasting career which has garnered two Emmy awards and three Edward R. Murrow Awards.  

Josh enjoys loud rock music, Tom Hanks movies, dogs that like to cuddle and long runs. He is also always in search for America's greatest cheeseburger. Follow him here if you would like to be friends!

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