{"id":462444,"date":"2026-02-06T14:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/462444\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T14:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:54:10","slug":"who-won-nfl-mvp-plus-what-to-expect-at-super-bowl-lx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/462444\/","title":{"rendered":"Who won NFL MVP? Plus, what to expect at Super Bowl LX"},"content":{"rendered":"

Good morning, folks. The Super Bowl is Sunday night. If you\u2019re dreading an evening of small talk, here\u2019s how to bluff your way through it<\/a>. Now, on to the news.<\/p>\n

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NEED TO KNOW\"L.A.<\/p>\n

L.A. Rams QB Matthew Stafford.<\/p>\n

(Jane Gershovich\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Some of the brighter NFL stars were honored last night as Bad Bunny previewed his halftime show ahead of the big game.<\/p>\n

NFL Honors: Rams QB Matthew Stafford barely won MVP<\/a>, while Patriots coach Mike Vrabel secured his second Coach of the Year win. See all the honorees<\/a>. The Pro Football Hall of Fame 2026 class<\/a> was also announced. Read about why<\/a> Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft aren\u2019t in it. [Yahoo Sports]<\/p>\n

Super Bowl LX: The Seahawks face the Patriots at Levi\u2019s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC<\/a>. All eyes will be on Seahawks QB Sam Darnold, who has had one of the unlikeliest NFL paths<\/a> in recent years. Experts have predicted a Seahawks win. See more betting odds<\/a>. [Yahoo Sports]<\/p>\n

Halftime show: Bad Bunny will be the first artist to perform the show entirely in Spanish. He promised fun<\/a> for all audiences: \u201cIt\u2019s going to be a huge party.\u201d Meanwhile, Kid Rock will be headlining an alternative show<\/a> produced by conservative group Turning Point USA. [Variety\/Entertainment Weekly]<\/p>\n

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT\"President<\/p>\n

President Trump speaks about TrumpRx alongside Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.<\/p>\n

(Alex Brandon\/AP)TrumpRx website launches<\/p>\n

President Trump unveiled TrumpRx<\/a>, a website listing 43 prescription drugs at discounted prices for cash-paying patients. Experts said the site may make certain drugs more affordable, but that others might be cheaper<\/a> if patients go through insurance. [ABC News\/CNN]<\/p>\n

Nancy Guthrie \u2018still out there\u2019<\/p>\n

Investigators said they believe Today cohost Savannah Guthrie\u2019s mom, Nancy, is \u201cstill out there<\/a>\u201d after she went missing last weekend. They confirmed a ransom note had two deadlines \u2014 one that passed yesterday and another on Monday \u2014 and offered a reward. [Yahoo News]<\/p>\n

An icy weekend<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re in the East, you may need your mittens this weekend. More than 100 million people are set to face savage cold<\/a>, with temperatures dropping into the single digits or below zero. Expect the coldest weather across the interior Northeast and New England. [USA Today]<\/p>\n

Terrifying new trailer<\/p>\n

Sometimes, a voice note is more than just a hassle. A24 dropped a trailer for its horror movie Undertone, starring Nina Kiri and Adam DiMarco, in which a mysterious entity attached to audio files unleashes havoc on paranormal podcasters. Watch it<\/a>. [Yahoo Entertainment]<\/p>\n

Some 400 million years ago, a mysterious giant towered over the landscape \u2014 but was it a plant, animal or something else? A new study of its fossils<\/a> suggests the lifeform known as a prototaxite is a \u201cscary\u201d but \u201cscientifically exciting\u201d unknown. [CNN]<\/p>\n

WHAT\u2019S HAPPENING TODAY\"Taylor<\/p>\n

Taylor Swift.<\/p>\n

(MEGA\/GC Images via Getty Images)Now playing<\/p>\n

Get your dancing shoes ready! Taylor Swift\u2019s music video for \u201cOpalite,\u201d the second single from her Life of a Showgirl album, was released this morning<\/a> on Apple Music and Spotify. It drops on YouTube on Sunday.[Billboard]<\/p>\n

Now streaming<\/p>\n

The documentary Queen of Chess, about Hungarian chess prodigy Judit Polg\u00e1r, dropped overnight. \u201cShe\u2019s the only woman to break through the top 10 chess players in the world,\u201d said director Rory Kennedy<\/a>. \u201cThat\u2019s still true to this day.\u201d [Variety]<\/p>\n

On TV<\/p>\n

The opening ceremony for the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games kicks off at 2 p.m. ET on NBC. Look out for headline acts<\/a> from Mariah Carey and Andrea Bocelli, plus 3,500 athletes and more than 1,300 performers. Here\u2019s when to watch every sport<\/a>. [Deadline\/Yahoo Sports]<\/p>\n

On the court<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a NorCal vs. SoCal matchup when the Kings face the Clippers<\/a> at 10 p.m. ET on NBA League Pass. [AP]<\/p>\n

And don\u2019t forget to\u2026<\/p>\n

Read your daily horoscope<\/a>. Play the crossword<\/a>. Check the forecast<\/a> in your area.<\/p>\n

TODAY IN HISTORY\"Jackie<\/p>\n

Jackie Coogan and Charles Chaplin in “The Kid”.<\/p>\n

(Illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Everett Collection)<\/p>\n

In 1921, The Kid, Charlie Chaplin\u2019s first feature film, was released<\/a>. The movie, often described as his most personal, tells the story of an unlikely partnership between an abandoned child and a tramp. Chaplin was taken from his own mother at 7 years old and raised in a home for destitute children. [AP]<\/p>\n

FEEL-GOOD MOMENT\"Ceili<\/p>\n

Ceili the Puppy.<\/p>\n

(Ceili The Puppy via Instagram)<\/p>\n

In a viral video, Albert and Meghan Maloof Berdellans plead with their Shih Tzu, Ceili, to eat something to settle her stomach. No dice, until they used their one-word secret weapon. \u201cDon’t tell me this dog doesn’t speak English,\u201d quipped Albert. See what changed her mind<\/a>. [People]<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udca1 P.S. Your daily advice: For the perfect chip-to-salsa ratio, bake your nachos on a sheet pan. Here\u2019s a recipe<\/a>, plus 21 other Super Bowl snacks<\/a> you can make in under an hour. [Food & Wine]<\/p>\n

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