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NFL, YouTube Unveil Teams for Super Bowl LIX Weekend Flag-Football Game: Squads of Creators, Athletes and Celebs to Face Off in New Orleans


Published on 2025-02-06 12:44:17 - MSN
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  • Ahead of Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, the NFL and YouTube are hosting a cultural crossover event on the gridiron
  • a flag-football game that will mash up big-name YouTubers with music stars, pro football legends and other athletes,

The NFL and YouTube have announced the formation of two teams for a flag football game during Super Bowl LIX weekend in New Orleans. The event will feature a mix of YouTube creators, athletes, and celebrities, with Team NFL led by former NFL stars like Chad Johnson and LeSean McCoy, and Team YouTube captained by creators like Deestroying and Jesser. This game, set to take place on February 8, 2025, at the Caesar's Superdome, aims to blend the worlds of sports and digital entertainment, showcasing a unique competition that includes personalities from both fields. The initiative not only promotes flag football but also seeks to engage a broader audience through the popularity of YouTube creators and NFL stars.

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