Matthew Berry won’t be on the gridiron on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium, but he will notch a milestone for football when NBC Sports begins its five-hour Super Bowl pre-game show at 1 p.m. ET.
Berry will be the first fantasy sports analyst and commentator to appear as part of a Super Bowl host network’s pre-game show. It’s sign of how institutionalized fan-driven fantasy sports ventures have become.
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