{"id":2398847,"date":"2025-02-04T15:56:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T20:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/super-bowl-end-zones-wont-read-end-racism-this-year\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T15:56:51","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T20:56:51","slug":"super-bowl-end-zones-wont-read-end-racism-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/super-bowl-end-zones-wont-read-end-racism-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Bowl end zones won&#8217;t read &#8216;end racism&#8217; this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsuper-bowl-end-zones-wont-read-end-racism-this-year%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2398847&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The NFL has decided to discontinue the \u2064use of the phrase &#8220;End Racism&#8221; in the end zones for the upcoming Super \u2063Bowl, marking the first time \u2062since 2021 that\u200c this\u200b slogan will not appear on the field. Instead,the end zones at the Caesars Superdome will feature the phrases \u200c&#8221;choose Love&#8221; \u200cand &#8220;It Takes All of Us.&#8221; This\u2064 change, according to NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy, is a response to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-gov-hochul-ag-james-demand-that-pharmacy-chains-keep-selling-abortion-drugs\/\" title=\"NY Gov Hochul, AG James Demand That Pharmacy Chains Keep Selling Abortion Drugs\">recent national events<\/a> \u200cand\u200b is meant \u2064to reflect a\u2062 more hopeful message. The\u200c decision aligns \u2062with\u200c the NFL&#8217;s role in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-woke-worldview-splinters-churches-and-accommodates-sin-rev-franklin-graham\/\" title=\"Rev. Franklin Graham believes that a woke worldview divides churches and tolerates sin.\">addressing societal issues<\/a> and providing a platform for conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the NFL has allowed \u2064teams to vary the slogans on their helmets, with players \u2063frequently enough opting\u200c for messages like &#8220;Stop Hate&#8221; and &#8220;Be Love,&#8221;\u200b in addition to &#8220;End Racism.&#8221; As the Kansas\u200c City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles prepare to\u2063 face each other in the Super Bowl, there is also notable context concerning previous White House invitations for winning teams, notably involving former President Donald Trump, who famously did not invite the Eagles after their 2018 victory. \u2064This year, Trump is reportedly supporting the Chiefs as\u2064 he \u200bbecomes \u2064the first\u200d sitting \u2062president to attend\u200d a Super Bowl.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Super Bowl end zones won&rsquo;t read &lsquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">end racism&#038;rsquo<\/a>; for first time since 2021<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tpd-featured-video\">\n<div id=\"Brid_25675\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:1280;height:720;\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/nfl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">NFL<\/a> has opted not to feature the phrase &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-nfl-already-infuriates-viewers-kicks-off-game-with-black-national-anthem-in-woke-display\/\" title=\"Watch: ... Already Infuriates Viewers, Kicks Off Game With &#039;Black National ...&#039; in Woke Display\">end racism&#038;rdquo<\/a>; on the end zones at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans this coming <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/super-bowl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Super Bowl<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;End racism&rdquo; has been sprayed on the field for the last four Super Bowl games. This year, it will be replaced with the phrases &ldquo;Choose Love&rdquo; and &ldquo;It Takes All of Us.&rdquo; Recent events prompted the change, according to NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Super Bowl is often a snapshot in time, and the NFL is in a unique position to capture and lift the imagination of the country,&rdquo; McCarthy said in a statement. &rdquo; &lsquo;Choose Love&rsquo; is appropriate to use as our country has endured in recent weeks wildfires in southern California, the terrorist attack here in New Orleans, the plane and helicopter crash near our nation&rsquo;s capital, and the plane crash in Philadelphia.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Helmets also used to feature &ldquo;end racism&rdquo; decals. These have been more regularly traded out with phrases such as &ldquo;stop hate,&rdquo; &ldquo;choose love,&rdquo; and most recently, &ldquo;be love.&rdquo; Players always had the choice to toggle between phrases.<\/p>\n<p>This will be the&nbsp;third consecutive Super Bowl for the Kansas City Chiefs. The Philadelphia Eagles didn&rsquo;t make the cut last year, so this will be the second time they face off against the&nbsp;Chiefs&nbsp;in their five Super Bowl appearances.<\/p>\n<p>Whichever team wins the game that ends the NFL season is traditionally invited to the White House afterward to receive congratulations from the president in person. The Eagles were the favorite team of President Donald Trump&rsquo;s predecessor, former President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>When the Eagles last won the Super Bowl in 2018, Trump did not invite them to the White House. Instead, Trump held an event where the U.S. Marine Band and the Army Chorus performed the national anthem on the White House South Lawn. He sang along with his hand over his heart and encouraged all to stand for the national anthem, which was an obvious slight to the league, which at the time was combatting players kneeling during the anthem. None of the Eagles knelt during any game that season or since.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year, Trump is rooting for the Chiefs, according to his congratulatory posts to them. On Sunday, he will become the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3310238\/trump-become-first-sitting-president-attend-super-bowl-new-orleans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"first sitting president\">first sitting president<\/a> to attend a Super Bowl. Former first lady Jill Biden was in attendance when the Eagles last appeared in the Super Bowl in 2023<\/p>\n<p>Both teams had very similar seasons. The Chiefs had a 15-2 record, and the Eagles held strong at 14-3. The odds of either team winning the Super Bowl are evenly split.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_25675\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"playlist\":\"25675\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super Bowl end zones will not display &#8216;end racism&#8217; for the first time since 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2398848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/End-Racism-2023.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[49811,7215,5243,3847,35594],"class_list":["post-2398847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-end-zones","tag-nfl","tag-racism","tag-sports","tag-super-bowl"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/End-Racism-2023.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2398847"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2398851,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398847\/revisions\/2398851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2398848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2398847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2398847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2398847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}