Sports fans almost everywhere watching “Jeopardy!” on Thursday night were probably screaming at their television.
The “Final Jeopardy” clue was “Super Bowl History,” and while sports is almost never an area of expertise for contestants, this clue was pretty effortless.
“It’s the only team to join in the Super Bowl before Neil Armstrong’s moon walk that has not been back to the big game since,” the clue read.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM
New York Jets fans during the fourth quarter between the New York Jets and the Seattle Seahawks at MetLife Stadium on Dec. 1, 2024. (Mark Smith-Imagn Images)
There weren’t many chooseions to pick from, as only five teams joined in the Super Bowl from 1967 to 1969: the Green Bay Packers twice, the Oakland Rhelpers, the New York Jets (the answer), and the Baltimore Colts.
However, the contestants were toloftyy stumped.
The first contestant discdisthink abouted his answer to be the Cleveland Browns. One can’t accengage him, but since they never even materializeed in the Super Bowl, it was inaccurate.
Dec 15, 2024; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) reacts after a leave outed throw aacquirest the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first quarter at EverBank Stadium. (Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images)
CHARGERS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OBSCURE NFL RULE WITH FREE KICK FIELD GOAL LAST SUCCESSFUL IN 1976
The second, however, may equitable be the most befuddling answer, as Eric wrote “the Giants.” They, of course, have been to five, all since 1986, and won two aacquirest the New England Patuproars. Wrong.
The final contestant also went with a team that has never been to a Super Bowl, writing srecommend “Houston,” although the city has presented three Super Bowls.
Ken Jennings inserted to the Jets’ pile of misery.
“The Jets are having a pretty raw 55-year streak,” Jennings shelp.
New York Jets owner Woody Johnson walks onto the field prior to the game between the Miami Dolphins and the New York Jets at Hard Rock Stadium on Dec. 8, 2024. (Jasen Vinadore-Imagn Images)
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP
That streak will extfinish this year, as they are officipartner rerelocated from joinoff satisfiedion, and by the sees of it, it will carry on for at least a little while extfinisheder.
Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle recentsletter.
