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Jarrett Bell

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
124 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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And, of course, you've had some officiating controversy along the way.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

So hopefully we'll have a Super Bowl without a major officiating controversy, but no one can guarantee that.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

A couple of things stand out to me.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

A, the NFL is really diversifying its taste when it comes to Super Bowl halftime acts.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

And this has kind of gone on for a while.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

Last year, they had Kendrick Lamar, a rapper.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

So this is kind of an extension of that thinking where I think the NFL wants to continue to grow culturally and be culturally diverse.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

And why is that important for the NFL?

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

Well...

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

Think about this, Dana.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

The NFL wants to expand its market globally.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

And they've had more games now internationally this season than ever.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

And that is only going to expand in the future in terms of having more games played in venues, you know, from Germany to London to Brazil.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

Australia.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

So that is part of the NFL's marketing strategy is to go global.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

Now, I don't think that the NFL is at the point, nor will it be at the point in any time, anytime soon to have a franchise internationally, but to have a,

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

The games, you know, telecast globally and the Super Bowl has always been that.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

But to also have the regular season games telecast globally, to have games in different countries as part of their normalcy, if you will, moving forward.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

I think this kind of represents that sort of thinking to really engage with a market that's much larger than just the mainstream American market.

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Super Bowl LX sets up Patriots Seahawks rematch

But I'm looking forward to seeing the show.