“It’s unclear how much, if any, of the 2023 Super Bowl’s revenue will go toward paying off the remaining construction debt, especially since this is the third Big Game the stadium has hosted since being built,” 12 News’ Hunter Bassler wrote.
Meanwhile, Glendale’s State Farm Stadium, where Sunday’s game will be played, has incurred $321 million in construction costs, including $179 million still owed by the state’s stadium authority - in other words, taxpayers - despite having been in operation for nearly two decades now, according to NBC affiliate 12 News. “Not nothing, and not what you would sneeze at,” Matheson told the New York Times in 2018, “but somewhere between a quarter and a tenth of what is being claimed.” Victor Matheson, a professor at the College of the Holy Cross, has estimated the games generate as little as $30 million and as much as $130 million for their host cities and regions - a fraction of the $500 million often claimed in economic impact by other sources. One economist has written a book on the subject and found the numbers don’t always add up in the venue’s favor. If our defense had a better chance to have success and stop them, we would defer and go play defense.” Garrett, a former Dallas Cowboys head coach and Princeton alum, disagrees with the knee-jerk defense-first approach: “If we felt that we had the better offense versus their defense and could move the ball and score, we would take the ball. Fox said commercial spots for the Super Bowl sold out, with peak prices at more than $7 million for 30-second spots, according to CNBC.Ĭoin flip winners Kansas City hope to buck history, as the last eight pregame toss victors have gone on to defeat.Īssuming a coin flip winner has had a 50% chance of winning, this 1-in-256 occurrence had Arizona State University math professor Eric Kostelich wondering whether it wasn’t a statistical fluke but a fundamental failure in strategy: “I’m no coach, but it could be that whatever choice the team made was not optimal.”Įach of those eight coin-flip winners elected to play defense first, with coaches chasing a momentum-turning “double dip” to score just before intermission and then again to open the second half, “Football Night in America” analyst Jason Garrett said.
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The game was partly decided on a controversial defensive holding call against the Eagles with less than two minutes remaining, prompting a torrent of online backlash.
The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles, 38-35, in the 57th Super Bowl at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.
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