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NFL is not reconsidering Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, Goodell says

NFL is not reconsidering Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, Goodell says

Summary

The NFL has confirmed that Bad Bunny will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show. The decision has faced criticism from President Donald Trump, but NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell defended the choice. Goodell emphasized Bad Bunny's popularity and said there might be more artists added to the show.

Key Facts

  • The NFL is keeping Bad Bunny as the Super Bowl halftime performer.
  • Commissioner Roger Goodell confirmed this decision during a news conference.
  • President Trump criticized the decision and mentioned he hadn't heard of Bad Bunny.
  • Bad Bunny is known for his support of Puerto Rican culture and has criticized some of Trump's policies.
  • The Super Bowl will take place on February 8 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
  • The "tush push" quarterback sneak remains allowed in the NFL for now, with no current plans to ban it.
  • Goodell noted that game times are down this season despite more kick returns due to rule adjustments.

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