Marvel star Chris Pratt lands unique on field role for Seahawks at Super Bowl LX

As Super Bowl LX approaches closer, fans are talking about both the game and one of the renowned celebrities who will help kick off the big event. Chris Pratt (a Hollywood actor known for his appearances in big movies like Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World) has been given a special part in this year's championship game.

Pratt will appear in the pre-game introductions, which will add to the excitement of one of the biggest evenings in American sports.This year’s Super Bowl features a matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots, set to take place on February 8, 2026 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. In a move that has delighted fans, Pratt will introduce the Seattle players as they take the field ahead of kickoff.

His involvement highlights the growing trend of blending entertainment and sports on the biggest stage.

A lifelong Seahawks supporter

Pratt's participation is especially important because he has a strong connection to the Seattle area. He grew up in the Pacific Northwest and has been a die-hard Seahawks supporter for a long time. That real support makes him different from a lot of other celebrity appearances, which are usually just for show. Instead of just walking out for a minute, Pratt's introduction of the Seahawks shows that he really cares about the team he cheered for long before they made it to the Super Bowl.

For many Seahawks fans who are known affectionately as the “12th Man” having Pratt represent the team feels like a tribute to their loyal community. His local roots and public support for Seattle sports have made him one of the team’s most recognizable celebrity boosters.

A celebrity showdown before kickoff

Chris Pratt won’t be the only famous face on the field before kickoff. On the other sideline, rock legend Jon Bon Jovi will introduce the Patriots.

Like Pratt, Bon Jovi also has a long-standing connection to the team he supports.

As part of this tradition, well-known fans are asked to present teams more and more often. It gives fans and viewers a nice and memorable start to one of the most popular sports events in the world.Super Bowl LX is more than just a game, it is a celebration of sport, culture and entertainment. Having Chris Pratt introduce the Seahawks brings a sense of community and story to the event. It shows how deeply connected sports teams are to their fans, and how even stars from Hollywood share the same passion for the game.