Overview
- An NBC broadcast said Jordan attended to honor Hurts, identified on air as the first Jordan Brand athlete to win Super Bowl MVP.
- ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Jordan was a guest of Hurts, who took the field in Air Jordan 11 “Love Hurts” cleats.
- After a rushing touchdown, Hurts gave the signature Jordan shrug as cameras cut to a smiling Jordan in the stands.
- The game included a lightning delay and the ejection of Jalen Carter for spitting on Dak Prescott, with Philadelphia leading 24-20 at the time.
- Separate reports noted Jordan is set to join NBC Sports next NBA season as a special contributor.