At stake: National Football League championship for the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
Participants: Philadelphia Eagles (NFC) and New England Patriots (AFC). This is the fifth appearance for New England and the second appearance for Philadelphia.
Site: Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Fla. This is the first game hosted by Jacksonville.
Seating capacity: 76,877.
Kickoff: 6:25 p.m. EST today.
Players' share: Winners get $68,000 each; losers get $36,500 each.
Uniforms: NFC will be the home team, will use the West bench, and will have its choice of wearing its colored or white jersey.
Sudden death: If the game is tied at the end of regulation, it will continue in sudden-death overtime. The team scoring first will win.
Officials: There will be seven officials and two alternates appointed by the commissioner's office.
Attendance: To date, 2,984,890 have attended Super Bowl games. The largest crowd was 103,985 at the 14th Super Bowl at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif.
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