Overview:
The 2026 Super Bowl attracted 127.7 million viewers globally, making it one of the most watched live broadcasts in the world. In just 12 hours after the match, the official NFL official YouTube channel had received 3,384,773 views.
2026 NFL Super Bowl LX:
- Seattle Seahawks 29-13 New England Patriots
The Seattle Seahawks defeated New England Patriots 29-13 in the 2026 Super Bowl XL duel played at the Levi’s stadium in Santa Clara before over 68,000 spectators.
This was Seattle Seahawks’ second ever Super Bowl victory.
Samuel Richard Darnold (202 yards) impressed with the most passing yards for Seattle Seahawks.
Teammate Kenneth Walker III (135 yards) stood out for rushing yards and Cooper Kupp (61 yards) came top for receiving yards.
For New England Patriots, Drake Maye was outstanding for most passing yards (295). Maye also posted 37 yards for the rushing yards and Mack Hollins (78 yards) stood out for the receiving yards.
The American Football Federation of Uganda (AFFU) held a successful watch party at the American Center Kampala in Nsambya.
This party was also graced by the National Council of Sports (NCS) General Secretary Dr. Bernard Patrick Ogwel and different enthusiasts of this sport.
“We had a successful well attended watch party at the American Center in Kampala. This is by far the biggest watch party we have had since the game was born in Uganda. The watch party was attended by players, coaches, fans and the media. There is a lot learnt from the game played as develop the sport in Uganda” Steven George Okeng, president of American Football Federation of Uganda (AFFU).
Shivan Komugisha, a fan of American Football revealed that the Super Bowl duel further exposed her to the rules and regulations of the game.
“Watching the match between New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks was thrilling. I learnt more about the rules of this game” Komugisha remarked.
Latifah Kizito who runs sports merchandise business tagged Threaded Uganda expressed delight after the watch party.
“I appreciated the element of teamwork and togetherness throughout the Super Bowl LX match which was very interesting. I also took keen attention to the designs of the jerseys worn” Kizito highlighted.
During the game proper, it remained a very closely contested duel with place kicker Jason Myers scoring a field goal in the opening quarter from 33 yards as the Seattle Seahawks led 3-0.
Myers added two more field goals in the second quarter to extend the lead to 9-0 by the half way break.
The dominance of Seattle Seahawks continued to 12-0 with Myers’ other field goal from 41 yards.
During the final quarter, Darnold touched down with Myers’ extra point good enough for a 19-0 margin.
New England Patriots staged a comeback with Drake Maye’s touchdown and Andres Borregales extra point to narrow the margin to 7-19.
Star player Myers added yet another field goal for Seattle Seahawks.
The Seattle Seahawks had another touchdown and Myers extra point, making it 7-29 before a catch by R. Stevenson for a touchdown of Seattle Seahawks to make it 13-29 final score.
In total, the Seattle Seahawks registered 335 yards to 331. They had 194 passing yards to 252, 141 Rushing yards to 79 and recorded 4.7 yards per play to 4.9 for New England Patriots.
The 2026 Super Bowl attracted 127.7 million viewers globally, making it one of the most watched live broadcasts in the world.
In just 12 hours after the match, the official NFL official YouTube channel had received 3,384,773 views.