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Super Bowl LIX Commercials: AI, Celebs, Muppets, Warren Buffett-Linked Brand Take The Spotlight
Friday, February 7, 2025 - 10:12am | 2008The Kansas City Chiefs are attempting to win a third straight Super Bowl on Sunday with a matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. While millions of NFL fans will tune in for the big game, millions will also tune in to see the Super Bowl commercials. What Happened: NFL media partner Fox Corporation...
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Bart Vs. Homer: NFL Goes Animated With 'Simpsons' Bengals-Cowboys Simulcast
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 11:24am | 736The National Football League is partnering with one of the longest-running television shows of all time to give viewers a unique simulcast of an upcoming game, adding to the league's experiments with alternative broadcasts. What Happened: The National Football League will air "The Simpsons Funday...
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NFL Legends' Surprising Second Careers: Investments From Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers, Others That Score
Friday, March 29, 2024 - 9:48am | 827The world of the NFL is not just about touchdowns and tackles; it’s also home to some of the most astute investors in the sports world. As the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit approaches, let’s shift the spotlight from the gridiron to the boardroom, where these athletes make huge financial...
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LeBron James Could Team Up With Obamas, Peyton Manning Ahead Of 2023-2024 NBA Season: Here's Why Sports Fans, Netflix Investors Should Be Excited
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - 6:54pm | 834Some of the most recognized names in sports and politics are teaming up to bring National Basketball Association (NBA) content to fans. The news comes shortly before the 2023-2024 NBA season is ready to tip off Tuesday night with four teams. What Happened: Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX...
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Netflix Lands First Partnership With NFL: How Patrick Mahomes, Kirk Cousins Factor In
Friday, February 24, 2023 - 9:12am | 1206Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) announced its first partnership this week with the National Football League. Here’s a look at the new content coming to the streaming platform soon. What Happened: Netflix and the NFL partnered on a new docuseries called “Quarterback”...
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Obama Compares Sports To Politics On ManningCast: Plus, Could NBA Team Ownership Be Next For the Former US President?
Thursday, October 27, 2022 - 3:24pm | 1105Former President Barack Obama was one of the featured guests during the ManningCast edition of Monday Night Football with Peyton Manning and Eli Manning on Oct. 24. Obama shared stories of his love for sports and offered several opinions on political reporting and getting out to vote. What Happened...
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Did Dwayne Johnson Buy A T-Rex Fossil For $31M? Here's Why The Rock's Manningcast Appearance Leaves Some Wondering
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - 6:45pm | 588Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson upped the interior design bar when a Tyrannosaurus Rex skull appeared in the background during an interview on the “The ManningCast” show on Monday night. What To Know: Johnson, at home, joined show hosts Peyton and Eli Manning remotely on...
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NFL Continues To Dominate TV Ratings: 4 Stocks To Watch Ahead Of Playoffs, Super Bowl LVI
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 - 6:20pm | 987The National Football League had strong viewership figures for the 2021-2022 season. This could set up several media companies for strong quarterly earnings reports and lead to higher advertising rates for the upcoming NFL Playoffs. What Happened: NBC, a unit of Comcast Corp (NASDAQ: CMCSA), saw a...
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Caesars Sportsbook Adds Peyton, Eli And Rest Of The Manning Family To Empire: What Investors Need To Know
Tuesday, November 9, 2021 - 1:07pm | 453A sports betting company announced a new partnership with a well-known football family to help grow its customer base and brand awareness. What Happened: Chances are you’ve seen a Caesars Sportsbook commercial if you have watched any National Football League games this season. The company has...
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ESPN Boosts NFL Playoff Coverage With New Monday Night Football Deal
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 - 1:53pm | 312Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) ESPN signed a five-year rights agreement with the National Football League that includes expansion of NFL Playoff coverage. The inaugural Monday Night Football NFL Wild Card game will be held Jan. 17, 2022. The new MNF game marks the first scheduled weekly...
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Eli Manning Snuck Into A Bar Underage To Have Drinks With Brett Favre: 'You Never Leave Your Wingman'
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - 4:11pm | 453Like many other kids growing up in the 1990s, Eli Manning looked up to Brett Favre. So much so that Manning once spotted Favre shooting pool at a bar and hopped a fence to sneak into a bar to see the Green Bay Packers legend. Unfortunately for Manning, he didn't end up getting to have...
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Backed By Peyton Manning, Eli Manning, BBQGuys Lands SPAC Deal: What Investors Should Know
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 - 11:25am | 497The largest e-commerce platform for higher-end BBQ grills and outdoor living products is going public with a SPAC deal announced Tuesday. The SPAC Deal: BBQGuys announced a SPAC merger with Velocity Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: VELO). The deal values the company at an enterprise value of $839 million...
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Peyton And Eli Manning Are Coming To 'Monday Night Football' In New Megacast
Monday, July 19, 2021 - 4:26pm | 417Two Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks are joining ESPN’s upcoming NFL coverage in a move that could boost viewership. What Happened: ESPN and the Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) are partnering with Peyton Manning and Omaha Productions for new NFL content. Beginning with the 2021-2022...
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Peyton & Eli Manning Investment BBQGuys Exploring SPAC Merger: Report
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 - 6:01pm | 339A barbecue retailer backed by one of the most famous brother duos in NFL history could announce a SPAC merger soon. What Happened: BBQGuys is exploring a SPAC merger with Velocity Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: VELO), according to Bloomberg. BBQ Guys sells grills, outdoor kitchens and accessories online...
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Peyton And Eli Manning Join Athlete NFT Craze With Charitable Auction
Thursday, April 15, 2021 - 6:40pm | 466Two of the greatest NFL quarterbacks of the last 30 years are joining the NFT market with a drop coming on April 16. What Happened: Brothers Eli Manning and Peyton Manning are launching eight non-fungible tokens. Eli Manning compared owning an NFT to buying sports cards and that you...