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Are the Denver Broncos Super Bowl Favorites Now? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:10:46 +0000

The Denver Broncos are making some big moves this NFL off-season, and on Wednesday they may have made the biggest move of all: signing Wes Welker to a two-year deal. Some are calling the Welker acquisition a ‘super move.’ The signing works two ways: not only does it augment the Broncos’ already-imposing receiving corps, it also [...]

Joe Flacco Told Teammates to Run Onto Field & Tackle Punt Returner on Final Play of Super Bowl

Phil Richardson — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:26:22 +0000

The lighting problems at this year's Super Bowl almost became the second most laughable event in New Orleans. Joe Flacco, the Ravens quarterback and Super Bowl MVP, instructed his teammates to illegally run off the sidelines and tackle the 49ers punt returner, Ted Ginn Jr., at the end of the Super Bowl if it looked like he was going to score.

What's it Like to Go to the Super Bowl As a Fan? One Writer's Journey

Amanda Rykoff — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 13:50:19 +0000

The Super Bowl is the biggest of all the Big Games and New Orleans is the best city* to host such a big game. *Disclaimer: New Orleans is my favorite city to visit in the United States. I’ve been to the Big Easy nine times since 1993, including two NCAA men’s basketball Final Fours (1993 [...]

Outside Investigators To Probe Super Bowl Blackout

Joe Student — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 22:20:48 +0000

Why was there a power failure during Super Bowl XLVII? No one is certain yet, but Superdome authorities and a power provider have agreed to use an outside firm to investigate the cause of the power outage that stopped Sunday's game for 34 minutes.

SMG, the company that manages the stadium, and Entergy New Orleans, the facility's power provider, released a joint stat

AmFam Insurance Gets Hopeful in 2013 Super Bowl Commercial

Sarah Shahzad — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:15:25 +0000

AmFam Insurance made a bold choice for their 2013 Super Bowl commercial — instead of making their ad about all the awful things that can and will happen to you if you don’t have the right insurance, they chose a happier note. The human capacity for overcoming all sorts of adversity, ambition and dreams and [...]

Meet Jesse Heiman, the Go Daddy Nerd Who Got to Kiss Bar Refaeli

Emerald Catron — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:17:38 +0000

If the guy swapping spit with Bar Refaeli in that GoDaddy Super Bowl commercial looked familiar, it’s because you’ve seen him before. Dozens of times. His name is Jesse Heiman, and he plays a nerd in basically everything. This helpful video demonstrates a smattering of his work as a background actor in TV and film. [...]

Kia Debuts 'HotBots' For Their 2013 Super Bowl Commercial

Sarah Shahzad — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 17:58:22 +0000

Kia’s Super Bowl 2013 commercial features attractive robotic attendants who turn out to be not as pleasant as they look. That said, we should mention that we find their cutaway skin a little unsettling — who thought exposed metal joints would be charming? Admittedly, the customer examining the car is pretty annoying, with his squeaking [...]

Fan Turns Violent When Someone Reveals Final Score of Game He Was Watching on Tape

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 17:55:37 +0000

Some fans live and die for their teams. A crazy few are willing to kill for them, too. All poor Dan Drobac, 32, of Eagan, Minnesota, wanted to do was watch his recording of the University of Minnesota’s basketball game against the University of Michigan from the night before one day last month before he [...]

Matthew Terry's Calvin Klein Commercial Won the 2013 Super Bowl – The Daily Swoon

Britt Hayes — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 17:40:18 +0000

If you were anything like us, you remember a few things about the Superbowl this year: Beyonce's amazing performance, that cute Budweiser ad with the horse, and that sexy model in the Calvin Klein commercial. And now we know who that model was.

Buzzer Beaters: Super Bowl Highlights/Lowlights, a New No. 1 Team and More

Chris Chaberski — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 22:20:36 +0000

The biggest sports news today: Super Bowl ratings were either great or not great, more on that (possibly) blown holding call, gamblers have been fixing soccer matches, and more. The ratings for last night’s Super Bowl are either up or down from last year, depending on whom you ask. About 108 million people watched, down [...]

The Wrap Up: 2013 Super Bowl Commercials — In Case You Missed

ScreenCrush Staff — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 22:00:18 +0000

ScreenCrush wraps up the latest in movies and TV you might have missed. Today, all the 2013 Super Bowl commercials are recapped online, another ‘Hercules’ movie is now in the making, new posters for ‘Mud’ and ‘The Call’ have debuted online. Plus, Disney released a new motion poster for ‘Oz: The Great and Powerful.’ - [...]

Prudential's 2013 Super Bowl Commercial Charts Your Lifespan

Sarah Shahzad — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 21:53:19 +0000

The Prudential life insurance company offered a somewhat chilling look at the inevitability of age and mortality in their Super Bowl 2013 commercial. But fret not! While becoming old and infirm is unavoidable, Prudential can help you soften the blow by ensuring that you’re not old, infirm and destitute. The theme is longer life spans, [...]

Skechers' 2013 GoRun 2 Super Bowl Commercial Teaches You to Outrun a Cheetah

Sarah Shahzad — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 21:44:41 +0000

Skechers’ 2013 Super Bowl commercial for the GoRun 2 running shoes features an adrenalin rush-inducing chase: a gazelle flees from a cheetah, who in turn is run down by a man wearing Skechers’ magic footwear. While we understand the connection between the shoes and this guy’s super speed, we’re not entirely convinced by the ending. [...]

Super Bowl 47 Ratings Down; More Than 108 Million Viewers Watched

Joe Student — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 21:31:43 +0000

More than 108.4 million viewers watched Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday night, according to a CBS report on the Nielsen ratings. As a result, the CBS Super Bowl broadcast was the third most-watched program in television history, trailing only the 2011 and 2012 Super Bowls.

The Best Super Bowl 2013 Memes

Emerald Catron — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:58:01 +0000

Last night's Super Bowl was certainly eventful. What with the power outage and the Beyonce's thighs, there were many jokes to be made. And joke the internet did. Some took to Twitter, others prefer more visual tactics. Here is their work. The best Super Bowl XLVII memes on the web.

Shaq Lip-Synced 'Halo' During Beyonce's Halftime Performance

Emerald Catron — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 17:36:12 +0000

It seems there was some lip syncing during Beyonce‘s halftime show at the Super Bowl last night. But it wasn’t Beyonce — it was Shaq, who decided to film himself doing it and upload it to the internet because of course he did. Shaq-Fu uploaded it to TOUT with the title “I can feel your [...]

See Will Ferrell's Secret Old Milwaukee Super Bowl 2013 Commercial

Emerald Catron — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 16:17:11 +0000

Will Ferrell filmed an ad for Old Milwaukee that aired during the Super Bowl last night. But you probably didn’t see it. The ad only played in three places — Sherman, Texas, Ardmore, Oklahoma, and Glendive, Montana. Old Milwaukee’s probably hoping to save their money and reach more people via YouTube. Or it could be [...]

Super Bowl 47: NFLPA Legends Brunch Brings Out Greats of the Game

Amanda Rykoff — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:31:49 +0000

The Super Bowl isn’t just a great opportunity for football fans to gather and celebrate the Big Game, but for former players to do the same, including many members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. On Sunday morning, the NFL Players Association hosted its third annual Legends Brunch at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans.

Super Bowl XLVII Recap — Baltimore Ravens Hold Off San Francisco 49ers, 34-31

Joe Student — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:59:41 +0000

Joe Flacco threw three touchdown passes, and the Baltimore Ravens withstood a stadium power outage and a furious 49ers’ rally to beat San Francisco, 34-31, at Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans on Sunday night. The 49ers advanced to the Ravens’ five-yard line with 1:55 to play, but Colin Kaepernick threw three consecutive incomplete passes, [...]

'The Lone Ranger' Commercial Rides Into Super Bowl 2013

Sarah Shahzad — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:29:41 +0000

A trailer for the long-awaited action Western 'The Lone Ranger' starring Armie Hammer, Johnny Depp and (no surprise here) Helena Bonham Carter aired during the Super Bowl.

This new take on the masked lawman is brought to us by the people responsible for 'The Pirates of the Caribbean' and it looks like Johnny Depp's Tonto might become just as iconic as his Jack Sparrow. That is, if you