Samuel L. Jackson Narrates Chiefs-Falcons Sunday Night Football Opener
The actor and longtime Falcons fan brings his distinct voice to NBC's cinematic opening sequence for tonight's game.
- Samuel L. Jackson, an Academy Award honoree and Morehouse College graduate, will narrate the opening for the Chiefs-Falcons game on NBC and Peacock.
- Jackson's narration highlights his personal history with the Falcons, dating back to his days as a vendor at the Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in the 1960s.
- The cinematic opening sequence will feature Jackson discussing his Falcons fandom and previewing the challenge of facing the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs.
- Jackson is currently starring in Peacock's original limited series 'Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist,' which is executive produced by Falcons minority-owner Will Packer.
- Both Jackson and Will Packer are expected to attend tonight's game, which kicks off at 8:20 p.m. with coverage starting at 7 p.m.