Gatorade shower at the Super Bowl: The origin Jim Burt, a nose tackle for the New York Giants, historically is credited with starting the tradition during the 1984 NFL season.

FOOTBALL URBAN LEGEND: The New York Giants originated the ‘Gatorade shower.’ During the 1986 National Football League (NFL) season, the New York Giants dominated the league as a whole.

The Gatorade shower bet, much like the Super Bowl coin toss, is a playful respite from the more intense aspects of Super Bowl wagering. It provides a moment of levity as fans anticipate the ...

It might be loading or has been removed. In the end, the real winners of this year's Gatorade shower bet were probably the bookmakers who were able to avoid paying out on the +1600 odds on purple.

No Gatorade shower almost feels like sacrilege at this point, but it has won out four different times since 2001. Three of those four instances came during Bill Belichick and the Patriots' early ...

Think you have a handle on which color will be featured in this year's Gatorade shower? The odds could shift in the days leading up to the Super Bowl, but you don't want to wait too long to place ...

The Gatorade shower is a time-honored tradition in American sports. When a team wins a huge game on a huge stage, more often than not, it's going to end with someone being drenched with the drink ...

Drenched from head to toe following a post-game Gatorade shower, courtesy of his players just moments before, Nathan Claunch ...

The Gatorade shower is a great moment for the winning team that happens when the team knows they have won. One problem was that CBS didn’t actually show the shower this year and only showed the ...

The “Gatorade shower,” the term I prefer to call it, is a great American celebratory tradition, and to me, it beats the heck out of falling confetti, blaring Queen’s “We are the Champions ...