Our mission? To find the best Super Bowl LIX merchandise or memorabilia around New Orleans on a $150 budget. It’s harder than it seems when you flip over the price of a T-shirt or hat and you see why this Super Bowl is projected to have a local economic impact of at least $500 million, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

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