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- Date: February 1, 2009
- Official pregame show began at 1: 00 p.m. ESTTampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...
- Game and pregame show televised on NBCTampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...
- The Today Show began coverage at 9: 00 a.m. ESTTampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...
- Bob Costas hosted Road to the Super Bowl at noon ESTTampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...
- Official game coverage began at 6: 00 p.m. ESTTampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...
- Game announcers: Al Michaels on play-by-play, John Madden on color commentary
- Faith Hill sang the Sunday Night Football theme song "Waiting All Day for Sunday Night," as well as "America the Beautiful" before the gameTampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...
- Jennifer Hudson sang the National AnthemTampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...
- Flight 1549 crew, including pilot Chesley B. Sullenberger, were honored before the gamePR Newswire: NFL Salutes Service, Courage and Bravery in Super Bowl XLIII
- Coin toss included General David Petraeus, as well as Super Bowl champions Lynn Swann, Roger Craig and John ElwayPR Newswire: NFL Salutes Service, Courage and Bravery in Super Bowl XLIII
- Previous pregame shows have been four hours; NBC provided over five hours in 2009Miami Herald: Super Bowl Pregame Shows Expanded This Year
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While the kickoff for Super Bowl XLIII was not until 6:28 p.m. EST, pregame festivities began early in the day on February 1, 2009, on NBC, and included exclusive performances and interviews, as well as analysis of the game itself.
As part of the pregame show, Matt Lauer interviewed President Barack Obama and musicians John Legend, T-Pain and Journey will performed.TampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...
Scheduled Events
Matt Laurer interviewed President Barack ObamaTampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...Bob Costas interviewed halftime performer Bruce SpringsteenTampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...
Highlights of players and coaches, including Ken Whisenhunt, Kurt Warner, Anquan Boldin, Larry Fitzgerald, Mike Tomlin, Troy Polamalu, James Harrison and Ben RoethlisbergerTampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick looked at game film with Chris Collinsworth
Al Roker hosted NBC's Super Suite with appearances by Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Kevin James, Jay Leno, Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Fallon, Vin Diesel and Hayden Panettiere, among othersTampaBay.com: NBC's Super Bowl Pre-game Run-down: the President...
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Super Bowl Pregame Questions
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Who had the longest interception return in a Super Bowl? 4 AnswersSuper Bowl XLIII James Harrison of the Pittsburgh Steelers intercepted a pass by Kurt Warner and returned it 100 yards for a touchdown at the end of the f... read more -
Which quarterback has thrown the most pass attempts without an interception in a Super Bowl? 3 AnswersJoe Montana of the San Francisco 49ers who threw 36 passes in Super Bowl XXIII against the Cincinnati Bengals without an interception. read more -
Is the Super Bowl Cheetos ad too adult? 4 AnswersActually I thought it was rather funny. Granted I would not want my kids doing that to someone else, but alas it was funny. read more -
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