There’s much more motive to root for a kicker to hit the uprights on the Tremendous Bowl.
WASHINGTON — When Super Bowl 58 will get underway in Las Vegas, followers will get to observe the kicks from a model new perspective.
CBS introduced this week all the brand new manufacturing parts coming to the large recreation with 165 cameras together with a report variety of 4K zoom extraction cameras and the introduction of “Doink” cameras for the primary time ever.
The six “Doink” cameras can be embedded inside the sphere objective uprights to point out “unprecedented angles of area targets and further factors. Cameras could have excessive decision zoom functionality and in addition be made accessible for tremendous slow-motion replays.”
The cameras are named for the cartoonish “Doink” sound a soccer makes when it hits the upright six-inch aluminum posts that make up the goal posts on NFL fields.
During a news conference with reporters this week, CBS Sports activities executives defined the inspiration for the “Doink” cameras got here when Kansas Metropolis Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker hit one of the goal posts during his first field goal attempt at last year’s Super Bowl.
The executives advised reporters it already examined the cameras throughout an Aug. 19 preseason recreation and through an October recreation at Allegiant Stadium. They mentioned the outcomes have been encouraging sufficient to maneuver ahead with the deliberate Tremendous Bowl debut.
Free pizza for a “Doink” within the Tremendous Bowl
Separate from the CBS innovation, if there does occur to be a “Doink” in the course of the Tremendous Bowl followers can win free DIGIORNO pizza.
All it’s important to do is sign up online for a chance to win earlier than Feb. 11. If a kick hits an upright or crossbar in the course of the recreation, winners can be chosen in a random drawing to obtain a coupon for a free DIGIORNO pizza.
Solely 2,500 free pizzas can be awarded if there is a “Doink,” together with one other 100 pizzas if it occurs once more, according to the sweepstakes rules.
When is the Tremendous Bowl?
Tremendous Bowl LVIII (which stands for Tremendous Bowl 58) kicks off on Sunday, Feb. 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, round 6:30 p.m. Jap (5:30 p.m. Central Time, 4:30 p.m. Mountain Time and three:30 p.m. Pacific Time).
What channel is the Tremendous Bowl on?
The Tremendous Bowl will air on CBS and there will be a kids-focused presentation of the game on Nickelodeon, marking the primary time the Tremendous Bowl has had an alternate broadcast on a separate community.
