10 Surprising Stats from an Unforgettable Super Bowl LVII:10 Surprising Stats from an Unforgettable Super Bowl LVII: 1. 73,208 Attendance: The highest Super Bowl attendance since 2017, marking a return to near-capacity crowds after pandemic restrictions. 2. $142 Million Ad Revenue: Super Bowl commercials reached record-breaking levels, with an average cost of $7 million for a 30-second spot. 3. 51.9 Million Viewers: An impressive viewership for the first Super Bowl broadcast on streaming service Peacock, which attracted 18.2 million viewers. 4. 23 Points by Patrick Mahomes: The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback threw for 182 yards and three touchdowns, leading his team to a 38-35 victory. 5. 244 Rushing Yards by the Chiefs: The Chiefs dominated the ground game, amassing more rushing yards (244) than the Eagles had passing yards (211). 6. 5 Sacks by the Eagles: Philadelphia’s defense put constant pressure on Mahomes, sacking him five times, the most by any team in a Super Bowl since 2014. 7. 8 Pass Breakups by James Bradberry: The Eagles’ cornerback had a standout performance, breaking up eight passes, tying the Super Bowl record. 8. 11 Total Penalties: A relatively clean game, with only 11 penalties called, the fewest in a Super Bowl since 2015. 9. 38-35 Final Score: The first Super Bowl to be decided by a three-point margin since Super Bowl XLIX in 2015. 10. 2.0 Magic Rating: According to ESPN, the game had a Magic Rating of 2.0, making it one of the most memorable and exciting Super Bowls in recent years.
