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Ready the snacks becauseSuper Bowl LVIis almost here!
Whether you’re a fan of the football teams playing or the halftime show musicians performing, we’re breaking down everything you need to know ahead of the big game on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022.
Recognized as the most highly anticipated day in the world of football, there’s so much to look forward to this Sunday, even if sports aren’t your jam. Between thechefs in the kitchenwho areprepping the snacksand the meme makers ready to post on Twitter, everyone’s a team player on game day.
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While social media is sure to be sent into itsannual frenzy(although it may be tough to top theWeeknd’s 2021viral halftime set), the commercials this year will be just as entertaining as the game itself! Ranging fromhilarioustoheartwarming, many of themust-see ads are star-studdedas well.
Keep your eyes open forSeth Rogenwho’s teamed up withPEOPLE’s 2021 Sexiest Man Alive, PaulRudd, as they appear inLay’s first Super Bowl commercialin 17 years.Saturday Night Live’sPete Davidsonalso makes an appearance inHellmann’s spot, tackling food waste in a serious, yet hilarious manner.
The fun doesn’t stop there! Keep scrolling for more to know about the 2022 Super Bowl, including which teams are playing, who’s performing at halftime, and more.
Which teams are playing in the 2022 Super Bowl?
Vying for the prestigious NFL championship title are theLos Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals, who will face off against each other at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The Bengals will be the official home team, and the Rams will call the coin toss before kickoff.
Who are the head coaches in the 2022 Super Bowl?
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Who is singing the National Anthem at the 2022 Super Bowl?
Mickey Guyton.
Six-time Grammy-nominated artistJhené Aikowill sing “America the Beautiful,” while acclaimed actress Sandra Mae Frank will perform both songs in American Sign Language on behalf of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD).
Who is performing the 2022 Super Bowl halftime show?
Kendrick Lamar; Snoop Dogg; Eminem; Mary J. Blige; Dr. Dre.Getty(5)
The2022 Super Bowl halftime show lineupis stacked with a number of legendary hip-hop and rap icons set to take the stage. The star-studded list of headliners consists of Dr. Dre, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar, andSnoop Dogg.
“I’m extremely excited to share the stage with my friends for the #PepsiHalftime Show,“Dre captioned a photo of the group. “This will introduce the next saga of my career… Bigger and Better than Ever!!!”
Eminemshared the news on Instagramas well, writing, “Dre day in February. I’m there!” Meanwhile, Blige and Snopp Dogg wrote, “Let’s Go!”
Are there any 2022 Super Bowl preshows?
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Grammy Award-winning artistZeddwill serve as the official pregame DJ, providing a special mix of music while the players warm up before the game. After making his 2012 debut with multiplatinum “Clarity,” Zedd has collaborated with a diverse range of artists to produce chart-topping hits that have racked up billions of streams.
“LA!!! Catch me at @SoFiStadium before #SBLVI kicks off!! I will be playing a special set during the Pregame Show! See you soon SUPER BOWL!! 2.13.22.,“wrote Zedd on Twitter.
How to watch the 2022 Super Bowl?
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The 2022 Super Bowl will be broadcast live on NBC and Telemundo from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. It can also be live-streamed on Peacock.
While live coverage will begin at 12:00 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock, kickoff starts at 6:30 p.m. ET.
source: people.com
