J. Balvin, Druski, Deion Sanders and More Will Headline YouTube Super Bowl LX Flag Football Game
Players’ Global Reach Spans Nearly 75M Subscribers Across All YouTube Channels
Flag Game to Stream Live Exclusively on Official NFL YouTube Channel Feb. 7 at 7 p.m. PT
The NFL and YouTube announced the captains and player roster for the Super Bowl LX Flag Football Game on YouTube on Saturday, Feb. 7 at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT. Building on the success of the Super Bowl LIX and International Flag Football Games, the can’t-miss matchup will feature two star-studded teams of creators, musicians, athletes and NFL Legends and stream live from Super Bowl Experience at the Moscone Center in San Francisco only on the NFL’s YouTube Channel.
Ahead of Super Bowl LX, this year’s Flag Football Game will bring global superstar J. Balvin and YouTube creator and comedian Druski head-to-head as team captains. Legendary quarterbacks Cam Newton and Michael Vick will square off, with coaching by Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders, alongside a roster that includes Benson Boone, flag football stars Diana Flores and Ashlea Klam, Deestroying, Jay Cinco, Jesser, Kane Brown, Marlon Garcia, Pierson Wodzynski, Ross Smith and more. Kay Adamswill serve as pregame and halftime host with play-by-play action announced by former NFL wide receiver Andrew Hawkins.
“Being a part of a huge flag game like this during Super Bowl week is going to be awesome,” said J. Balvin. “I’m ready to lead my team, bring the vibes and put on a fun show that fans will remember.”
“I’m hyped for the NFL flag football game during Super Bowl weekend,” said Druski. “I won MVP of my middle school church flag league for the most pass breakups in a single game, so I expect to bring a similar amount of intensity to the field on February 7th.”
The Super Bowl LX Flag Football Game on YouTube will mark the third flag football game hosted by YouTube and the NFL, with previous showdowns held in London and at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans. Last year, YouTube and the NFL delivered a record-setting six million live views on the NFL’s YouTube channel during the memorable matchup between Team Kai vs Team Speedat Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans. The NFL and YouTube have been longtime partners with three seasons of NFL Sunday Ticket, flag football games on YouTube extended to include the next two Super Bowls, as well as international games.
“This annual flag game has quickly become one of Super Bowl week’s most anticipated fan events, bringing together sports, entertainment and culture in a way that is truly authentic,” said Ian Trombetta, NFL senior vice president of social, influencer and content marketing. “Partnering with YouTube, we’re highlighting the rapid global growth of flag football, while creating an experience that brings fans around the world closer to the sport as well as the creators and stars they love.”
“YouTube is redefining entertainment for the streaming generation, and together with our partners at the NFL, we’re exclusively broadcasting this year’s Super Bowl LX Flag Football Game live on the NFL’s YouTube channel featuring none other than Druski and J. Balvin as our team captains,” said Angela Courtin, vice president, entertainment and sports marketing, YouTube. “Building on the success of the inaugural Super Bowl LIX Flag Football Game on YouTube, which drew 6 million live views, this year’s lineup features top YouTube creators alongside traditional talent, artists and athletes, bringing Flag Football to fans around the world in a way only YouTube can.”
Fans in the Bay Area can attend the Super Bowl LX Flag Football Game with a ticket to Super Bowl Experience, the NFL’s immersive fan festival taking place throughout Super Bowl week at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The multi-day event offers interactive games, player appearances, exhibits, merchandise and hands-on football activities for fans of all ages. Fans can visit https://SuperBowl.com/ExperienceTickets to purchase tickets. Adult prices start at $40 inclusive of all venue and ticket fees; Kids 12 & under are free daily. The NFL OnePass app is required for entry. For more information and a complete schedule of events for Super Bowl Experience, visit SuperBowl.comand download the NFL OnePass app.
Bringing the game to more fans, Deestroying, Jesser and Pierson Wodzynskiwill also simulcast the event on their respective YouTube channels. Fans can also watch a Spanish-language broadcast on NFL Mundo’s YouTube channel.
Old Spice will be the presenting sponsor of the official livestream. Fans around the world can set a reminder and tune in live on the Official NFL YouTube ChannelFeb. 7 at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.
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