Major 'change' to Super Bowl broadcast as NFL's biggest game set to look very different on Fox

Fox is rumored to beryllium making a drastic alteration for its Super Bowl LIX sum connected Sunday.

While the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs conflict it retired astatine New Orleans' Superdome, the web volition beryllium unveiling a caller scorebug astatine the bottommost of the screen, according images of the graphic shared connected societal media. Some person cited the Catch The Blitz podcast for revealing the alleged plan, portion others person credited aggregator and breaking news reporter, Dov Kleiman.

DailyMail.com has reached retired Fox Sports for comment.

A scorebug is the tiny graphic during a sports broadcast that shows the score, clip remaining, down and distance, arsenic good arsenic the timeout concern for some teams. Fans typically similar smaller, less-intrusive scorebugs that don't obscure immoderate of the action.

Fox antecedently unveiled a caller scorebug erstwhile the Eagles and Chiefs tangled successful Super Bowl LVII successful Miami, starring to immoderate earthy disapproval among fans, immoderate of whom recovered it excessively tall.

The rumored alteration for Sunday, though, is acold much drastic.

Rather than a tiny scorebug fixed successful the mediate of the bottommost of the screen, this alleged connection would spot the scorebug grow from extremity to end. And portion it is simply a spot shorter than Fox's erstwhile model, this 1 has a purple inheritance making it somewhat distracting.

Although they don't cognize if Fox truly does program to usage this mentation of the scorebug, they lashed retired against the alleged connection nonetheless.

'Major downgrade,' 1 instrumentality wrote connected X.

'The aged 1 looks truthful overmuch cleaner,' different added. 'The 'New' 1 has mode excessively overmuch going on.'

A 2nd instrumentality agreed: 'The caller 1 is excessively cluttered. The archetypal is amended imo.'

Several gamers likened the caller scorebug to the 1 utilized by EA Sports' Madden video game.

The bigger quality for Fox connected Sunday volition beryllium the beingness of Tom Brady calling his archetypal Super Bowl. Partnered with Kevin Burkhardt, Brady replaced the fashionable Greg Olsen arsenic Fox's apical colour commentator successful 2024 aft signing a reported 10-year, $375 cardinal declaration with the network.

Reviews for Brady person been mixed successful his archetypal season, but helium did get 1 large ballot of assurance aft the NFC Championship from The Athletic's media reporter, Andrew Marchand.

'Brady is having his champion game,' the well-known media professional wrote connected X.

As for Brady's aboriginal successful the booth, his cause Don Yee denied reports the ex-QB could discontinue announcing to absorption connected the Las Vegas Raiders afloat clip aft being approved arsenic a number proprietor of the squad past year.

'Tom has had a tremendous magnitude of amusive moving with Fox this year, and he's truly excited astir the aboriginal with Fox and his maturation connected their team,' Yee told Sports Business Journal. 'And this twelvemonth was the archetypal twelvemonth of a agelong relationship.'