Las Vegas, NV – The highly anticipated Super Bowl is coming to Las Vegas for the first time this Sunday, and KCRA 3 has been on the ground all week to capture the thrilling experience. While the rematch between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers and Usher’s halftime performance are dominating headlines, the pre-game events are proving to be just as exhilarating.
A team of KCRA 3 journalists and photographers, including Michelle Dapper, Del Rodgers, Lisa Gonzales, and Mike Cherry, has been tirelessly covering a myriad of events during the lead-up to the big game since Monday. From exclusive interviews with celebrities and fans to attending player press conferences, they’ve been providing comprehensive coverage of Super Bowl week excitement.
During this memorable week, Usher, Reba McEntire, Post Malone, and Andra Day shared insights into what viewers can expect from their Super Bowl LVIII performances. Additionally, the NFL Honors ceremony took place at 6 p.m. PT, with 49ers QB Brock Purdy, running back Christian McCaffrey, and head coach Kyle Shanahan up for awards.
In the midst of the action, 49ers fan Adam Beeman showcased his team spirit by decking out his Porsche with designs of Niners quarterback Brock Purdy at Diamond Autosport in Sacramento, bringing a unique touch to the Super Bowl fan experience.
Amidst the anticipation, Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown revealed his support for the 49ers, as his son is a defensive coach for San Francisco. His message was clear: “Go freakin’ Niners!” Additionally, rap legend Tech N9ne expressed his allegiance to the Kansas City Chiefs for Super Bowl LVIII, adding an extra layer of anticipation and excitement leading up to the big game.
As the city buzzes with fervor, KCRA 3 will continue to bring live updates from the red carpet at the NFL Honors ceremony, providing an inside look at the excitement and anticipation building up to the historic Super Bowl in Las Vegas.