‘The Simpsons’ Animates Bengals-Cowboys Monday Night Football
The Bengals defeated the Cowboys 27-20 in a surreal alternate broadcast featuring animated characters and NFL stars.
- The Bengals secured a 27-20 victory over the Cowboys in an animated Monday Night Football broadcast inspired by 'The Simpsons.'
- The broadcast, dubbed 'Simpsons Funday Football,' featured Springfield as the setting and included appearances by iconic characters like Homer, Bart, and Lisa Simpson.
- Lisa Simpson delivered a humorous pregame pep talk to the Bengals, while Homer played quarterback for the Cowboys in a dream sequence.
- Key moments included Joe Burrow throwing a 'Spider Pig' football and Ja'Marr Chase scoring a pivotal 40-yard touchdown for Cincinnati.
- The innovative collaboration between Disney, ESPN, and the NFL sparked a mix of amusement and curiosity from fans on social media.