Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles wasn't just about the game—it was also about the star-studded commercials that captivated audiences during the breaks. With athletes taking center stage, these ads became a highlight of the event.

Big Names in Big Ads

Super Bowl commercials are a tradition as cherished as the game itself. This year, the stakes were higher than ever, with ad spots reportedly selling for $8 million each. Athletes like Peyton and Eli Manning, Patrick Mahomes, and David Beckham were scattered across various ads, making them unforgettable.

Peyton Manning’s Bud Light Bash

Peyton Manning, known for his comedic timing, starred in a Bud Light commercial alongside musician Post Malone and comedian Shane Gillis. The trio throws a neighborhood cul-de-sac party, with Peyton stealing the show in his signature jorts and fanny pack.

Mahomes and the Doritos Focus Group

In a hilarious Doritos ad, Patrick Mahomes and his Chiefs teammates critique fan-made Super Bowl commercials. Mahomes, known for his acting chops in State Farm ads, hilariously evaluates the submissions, calling them "very cheesy."

Beckham’s Twin Surprise

David Beckham’s commercial revealed a shocking twist—he had a twin brother named "Other David," played by Matt Damon. The two bond over drinks and football, with Damon hilariously questioning Beckham’s level of fame.

Pickleball Showdown

Actors Willem Dafoe and Catherine O'Hara faced off against athletes like Sabrina Ionescu and Randy Moss in a Michelob Ultra pickleball challenge. The ad was a mix of humor and athleticism, with O’Hara delivering the ultimate comeback: "What sport?"

The Kick of Destiny

The FanDuel "Kick of Destiny" returned, this time starring the Manning brothers. A flashback reveals Eli’s lifelong dream of becoming a kicker, setting the stage for a live field goal attempt during the game.

Reid’s Hand Modeling Career

Chiefs head coach Andy Reid starred in a Skechers ad, humorously retiring from hand modeling to promote a new shoe that doesn’t require hands to wear.

These commercials not only entertained but also showcased the charisma and star power of some of the biggest names in sports.