The final game of the 2022-23 season will be played between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs on January 29 after both teams win their respective conference title games.
The Eagles defeated the San Francisco 49ers by a score of 31–7. The 49ers lost Brock Purdy early and touchdowns from Jalen Hurts, Miles Sanders, and Boston Scott pushed the Eagles behind the best defense in football. San Francisco never really got going after Purdy’s injury.
The Chiefs defeated the Cincinnati Bengals, 23–20. Patrick Mahomes was also excellent with a high ankle sprain. His gallop at the end of the game, which drew a penalty, helped set up Harrison Butker’s game-winning field goal. Kansas City did enough to keep Joe Burrow away.
Two of the best teams in the league will take part in this matchup. Both the teams got a bye in the first round. However, now the real challenges begin.
How will Mahomes’ ankle heal before the game? Can the Chief’s Offensive Line Stop the Pass Rush? Will Hearts be able to repeat his performance in the biggest match of his career?
All these questions will be answered in less than two weeks.
When is the Super Bowl?
Super Bowl LVII will take place on Sunday, February 12, 2022. The start will be at 6:30 pm. et. Fans can watch the game on FOX.
Where is the Super Bowl?
In Super Bowl LVII the teams will compete for the Vince Lombardi Trophy at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, home of the Arizona Cardinals.
This will be the third time the stadium will host the Big Game. When it was known as the University of Phoenix Stadium, it hosted Super Bowl XLII and Super Bowl XLIX.
Who will sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl?
Chris Stapleton will sing the national anthem before the match.
The country music star will be part of a pregame lineup that includes R&B legend Babyface singing “America the Beautiful” and Emmy-winning “Abbott Elementary” actress Sherrill Lee Ralph singing “Lift Every Voice and Sing.”
Stapleton, 44, has won eight Grammy Awards, 15 CMA Awards – including Male Vocalist of the Year in 2021 – and 10 ACM Awards during his career, and has been credited with songs such as “Tennessee Whiskey” and “You Should Probably Leave”. are known for. ,
Who is performing at intermission?
Rihanna will perform at halftime of the Super Bowl. In September, the Savage x Fenty founder subtly announced she would headline the halftime show by posting a photo of herself holding a football.
Super Bowl LVII will be sponsored by Apple Music after a decade with Pepsi. Additionally, Jay-Z’s Roc Nation returns for a third year to help make the halftime spectacular.
“Rihanna is a generational talent, a woman of humble beginnings who has defied expectations at every turn. A man born on the small island of Barbados has become one of the most prominent artists of all time.
In business and entertainment A self-made one,” Sean “Jay-Z” Carter said in an NFL release at the time.
Honorary Super Bowl Captain
Four Pat Tillman Foundation scholars will serve as honorary captains for the game, including Fabershaw Flint, military spouse, and Ed. The candidates, Robert Ham, US Army veteran and filmmaker, Dr. Hyejung Park, US Army reservist, and developmental psychologist, and Dave Prakash, US Air Force veteran, and physician technologist, will participate in the coin toss ceremony on the field.
The schooner exists to represent the legacy of service left behind by Tillman. Tillman, a former member of the Arizona Cardinals, joined the US Army after the September 11 terrorist attacks. He was killed in a friendly fire in 2004 while serving in Afghanistan.