On the weekend of January 4th and 5th eight wild card teams played football. (Wild card teams are those
with the best records who did not win their division).
On the weekend of January 11th and 12th the wild card winners and the division champions (4 new teams)
played in games for the four divisional titles.
The weekend of the 18th and 19th, games will continue to determine who will play in the Superbowl on
January 26th, which is Superbowl Sunday.

What is the total number of games played to get to the Superbowl? ____________

Show your work (draw a picture).

For 4th and 5th graders: What number of games did the Superbowl winning team play during the playoffs?
(Hint: the number is different for a wild card team winner and a division champion winner.)____________
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Who do you think will win the Superbowl?____________________________

Thanks to Ann Hancock for contributing this week's Weekly Challenge.