When it comes to Super Bowl parades, we don't usually see one until a team actually wins the game, but in New Orleans, they do things differently and that's a big reason why the city decided to hold a parade the day BEFORE the Super Bowl.

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Mardi Gras floats with bead-tossing revelers cruised through New Orleans on Saturday as the city celebrated its record-tying 11th Super Bowl hosting gig with a stout security presence after a New Year's Day attack.

The parade featured New Orleans area marching bands, local celebrities, huge national brands, and surprise A-list guests.

A parade celebrating Super Bowl LIX rolls through the French Quarter on Saturday morning.The big picture: Todd Graves, founder of Raising Canes and Louisiana's richest man, will reign as king.He's expected to bring his celebrity friends,

New Orleans is known for hosting Mardi Gras parades and other major events, and the Super Bowl is back in the city for the first time in 12 years. Many NFL media members have enjoyed their stay in New Orleans ahead of Super Bowl LIX and made social media posts calling for the city to host the big game more frequently.

From the parade route to road closures to how to stream. Here's everything you need to know about the New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee Parade.

New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez praised Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown, who is set to play against the Kansas City Chiefs at Super Bowl LIX on Sunday. Gonzalez and Brown had a stellar matchup against each other in 2023. Brown had four…