The big game kicks off on Sunday afternoon between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams as one Phoenix Suns player is hoping his squad can take home the crown.
Although Mikal Bridges grew up in Philadelphia, the Rams have always held a soft spot in his heart since a young age. But how did a Philly boy get attached to a team that at the time was located in St. Louis?
Video games.
“I used to play with Marshall Faulk, Kurt Warner, Torrey Holt and all them,” Bridges said. “It’s funny because people think I’m just this fair-weather fan because now they’re good… All my friends who knew me back then knew I was all Rams before.