Another Election, Another Super Bowl: Seahawks-Pope Connection Strikes Again

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Another Election, Another Super Bowl: Seahawks-Pope Connection Strikes Again

Seattle is heading back to the Super Bowl, and a quirky Vatican coincidence has fans buzzing. The last three times a new Pope was elected, Seattle reached the Super Bowl as the No. 1 seed: 2005, 2013, and now 2025 season. “The Pope Seahawks prophecy lives on,” one fan joked. Seahawks face Patriots for the Super Bowl game on Feb 8.

By Nidheesh Kumar

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Matthew Stafford Sets Unwanted NFL Record in Rams’ Loss to Seahawks

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New York Jets May Strip Play-Calling Duties From OC Tanner Engstrand

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