There were also times when I took off work to watch the Super Bowl.
Literal
Super-Bowl [object-を] watch [purpose-ために] company [object-を] was-resting thing [also-も] existed.
~ために marks the purpose: took off work in order to watch. ~ていた事もありました means 'there were also times when (I was doing X)' — ~た事がある for past experience, here with も for 'also.' スーパーボウル is a direct transliteration of 'Super Bowl.'