Football

Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions.

Aaron Rodgers still undecided about NFL future after darkness retreat

Following four days in darkness, the Green Bay Packers quarterback is still contemplating whether he will return to the NFL for another season.

 | Scripps News Staff

Rihanna performs during the halftime show at the NFL Super Bowl 57

FCC receives more than 100 complaints about Super Bowl Halftime Show

Numerous complaints claimed that the Super Bowl Halftime Show was not family-friendly.

 | Joshua Panas

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes hoisting the Lombardi Trophy.

Meet the trainer behind Mahomes' fast recovery from ankle injury

Mahomes gave all the credit to Chiefs assistant athletic trainer and physical therapist Julie Frymyer, who helped him recover from an ankle sprain.

 | Simplemost and Bridget Sharkey

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) holds the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning the Super Bowl.

Super Bowl LVII averages 113 million viewers, 3rd most-watched

Fox said the audience estimate includes the broadcasts on Fox and Fox Deportes as well as streaming on Fox and the NFL's digital sites.

 | AP

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback James Bradberry speaks during an NFL football Super Bowl team availability

Eagles player at center of holding controversy admits to foul

The game between the Chiefs and Eagles was tied at 35-35 with under two minutes to play when James Bradberry was called for holding.

 | Scripps News Staff

Minnesota head coach P.J. Fleck settles with referres during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Iowa

Why do NFL referees wear stripes?

The striped crew used to wear their Sunday best on Sundays — but they were sometimes mistaken for players, so a change was needed.

 | Simon Kaufman

Kansas City Chiefs guard Nick Allegretti

Wife of Chiefs player gives birth to twins on Super Bowl Sunday

Christina Allegretti, wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Nick Allegretti, gave birth to twins around 3:30 a.m. Sunday in Chicago.

 | Sam Hartle and Scripps News Kansas City

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) runs down field against Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Kyzir White

Super Bowl magic: Mahomes, Chiefs beat Eagles 38-35

Mahomes limped off the field after aggravating a right ankle injury before halftime, but returned to lead Kansas City to its second Super Bowl win.

 | AP

Rihanna performs during the halftime show at the NFL Super Bowl 57 football game between the Chiefs and the Eagles

Pregnant Rihanna soars in Super Bowl halftime performance

The pop superstar kicked off the show suspended on a platform high above the field at State Farm Stadium.

 | AP

Zyhir Baker-Elam

Philly native bringing taste of home to Eagles fans in Nashville

No matter who wins the Super Bowl, this authentic Philly food is a win for Eagles fans in Nashville.

 | Stephanie Sandoval

A logo is flashed on a stage outside State Farm Stadium ahead of Super Bowl 57.

What it costs to attend Super Bowl LVII

Tickets to the big game are out of budget, even for some of the biggest fans.

 | Adi Guajardo

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes

Here are the history-making moments to watch for on Super Bowl Sunday

Super Bowl LVII will be filled with history-making moments. The first one will happen before the game between the Eagles and the Chiefs even starts.

 | Scripps News Staff

Aaron Paul, Bryan Cranston and Raymond Cruz in scene from a PopCorners 2023 Super Bowl NFL football spot

Super Bowl ads keep it light by using nostalgia and stars

As the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles on the field, big marketers will be battling it out during the Fox broadcast as well.

 | AP

Rihanna

Fans are fired up for Rihanna's return at Super Bowl LVII

Fans are already warming up their vocal cords for their favorite Rihanna hit and speculating about a surprise on-stage guest.

 | Adi Guajardo

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter flies.

A look at Super Bowl security, from land to air

Customs and Border Patrol is scouring the skies with aircraft full of advanced security technology to make sure the Super Bowl is a secure event.

 | Adi Guajardo

A young Clydesdale foal walks around the feet of her mother.

New Budweiser Clydesdales hosting Football and Foals Watch Party

The watch party for the big game Sunday will be held at Warm Springs Ranch in Boonville, Missouri, the breeding facility for the Clydesdales.

 | Simplemost and Kaitlin Gates

Streets around State Farm Stadium are closed

Super Bowl LVII stadium food gets culinary upgrade

Super Bowl LVII chefs say they wanted to bring culinary innovation into the menus and make it a memorable experience for game day.

 | Adi Guajardo

Bill Hardy, with Homeland Security Investigations, unpacks some of the counterfeit items seized for NFL Super Bowl 53.

How authorities are combatting counterfeit Super Bowl gear

There's a spike in fake sports gear around the Super Bowl each year, and criminals are getting savvier and more sophisticated.

 | Adi Guajardo

Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts speaks during a news conference at the NFL football team's training facility

Autumn Lockwood will be first Black woman to coach in the Super Bowl

This is Lockwood's first season with the Eagles. She previously served as the coordinator of sports performance at the University of Houston.

 | Scripps News Staff

Eilish GrayWoulfe covers a fence with graphics outside State Farm Stadium

Why is the Super Bowl halftime show such a big deal?

Despite a huge TV audience, the NFL doesn’t pay performers — though it does cover their expenses.

 | Simon Kaufman

Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Jason Kelce.

Jason Kelce's pregnant wife Kylie will bring doctor to Super Bowl

Kylie Kelce will be 38 weeks pregnant come Feb. 12, so she's bringing her OB-GYN to the game — just in case.

 | Kaitlin Gates

Philadelphia Eagles logo

Eagles player indicted on rape, kidnapping charges

Offensive lineman Joshua Sills is accused of holding a person against their will and engaging in sexual activity with that person in Dec. 2019.

 | Scripps News Staff

Buffalo Bills' defensive back Damar Hamlin.

Bills' Damar Hamlin teams up with American Heart Association

After suffering a heart attack during a Monday Night Football game, Hamlin is teaming up with the organization to promote CPR education.

 | Scripps News Staff

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady.

Tom Brady announces he's retiring … again

"I'm retiring. For good," the 45-year-old quarterback and seven-time Super Bowl champion said in a video posted on social media.

 | Justin Boggs and Scripps News Staff

A Philadelphia Eagles flag and a Kansas City Chiefs flag fly next to each other on a porch.

Kelce brothers' hometown celebrates as they make Super Bowl history

Jason Kelce plays for the Philadelphia Eagles, while Travis Kelce plays for the Kansas City Chiefs. The brothers will face off in Super Bowl LVII.

 | John Kosich

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, left, and Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, right.

Mahomes, Hurts first Black quarterbacks to face off in a Super Bowl

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes and Eagles QB Jalen Hurts will face off in Super Bowl LVII on Sunday, Feb. 12, with kickoff at 6:30 p.m. ET on Fox.

 | Scripps News Staff and Tricia Goss

Kansas City Chiefs punter Tommy Townsend embraces place kicker Harrison Butker.

Super Bowl 57: Chiefs, Eagles meet for title in Arizona

Kansas City will face Philadelphia in the Super Bowl on Feb. 12 in Glendale, Arizona.

 | AP

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni is doused by defensive tackle Fletcher Cox (91).

Eagles soar into Super Bowl, rout 49ers for NFC title

The Eagles won the Super Bowl five years ago with a different coach and quarterback.

 | AP

Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett (13) kisses the championship trophy.

Georgia's Bennett arrested in Texas for public intoxication

Police said that at about 6:10 a.m., officers responded to reports of a man banging on doors.

 | AP

Couple plans Bengals-themed nuptials

WCPO: Couple plans Bengals-themed nuptials for Super Bowl weekend

Ben Steely and Donna Goad are taking their love for each other — and their favorite team — to a whole new level for their upcoming nuptials.

 | Kendria Lafleur and Scripps News Cincinnati