For This NFL Kickoff, You're Invited to a Star-Studded Pep Rally

Lil Wayne, Simone Biles, Saweetie and more declare that 'It Feels Good to Football'

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It’s time to get pumped for the new NFL season. Is there a better way to stoke long-gestating fan excitement than a pep-rally?

Yes, there is a better way: with a pep rally fueled by equally fanatical celebrities.

To kick off the season, the NFL teamed with its leading creative agency, 72andSunny LA, for a 75 second-long spot titled “It Feels Good to Football.” Directed by The Malloys of production company Superprime and set in what appears to be a high school gym, the short kicks off with a single spotlight on a piano, where Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf sits.

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