Super Bowl LVIII was an American football game that was played to determine the champion of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2023 season.
In a rematch of Super Bowl LIV, the American Football Conference (AFC) champion and defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs defeated the National Football Conference (NFC) champion San Francisco 49ers 25–22 in overtime to secure their second consecutive Super Bowl championship and become the first team to go back-to-back since the 2004 New England Patriots.
at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada. It was also the second simulcast in Super Bowl history since Super Bowl I.[6] It was the second Super Bowl to go into overtime, the first being Super Bowl LI, seven years earlier.
This was the first Super Bowl to be held in the state of Nevada.[9][10] It marked the third straight year that the Super Bowl has been played in the Western United States, following host cities Inglewood, California, in 2022 and Glendale, Arizona, in 2023.
Under seventh-year head coach Kyle Shanahan, the San Francisco 49ers ended the 2023 season with a 12–5 record, the NFC's #1 seed, and a first-round bye.