The National Football League (NFL) and The Simpsons television series announced this Monday that through Disney+ and ESPN They will carry out the animated broadcast in real time of the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Cincinnati Bengals on December 9, corresponding to week 14 of the season.
Internationally, this special presentation will be available in more than 145 live markets, including Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, Netherlands, Africa and Canada.
The world of Bart, one of the main characters of The Simpsons, an animated series that emerged in 1989 and has remained current through 35 seasons, will star in the actions of the traditional Monday night duel that will take place between Dallas and Cincinnati on the 9th. December at AT&T Stadium, home of the Cowboys.
What will the Simpsons animation be like for the NFL game?
The action of the game in the animated world will take place at the Atoms Stadium in Springfield and the original voices that play Homer, Marge Simpson, Lisa, and the rest of the characters from the prestigious series will be used for the broadcast.
Bart, Krusty, Nelson, Milhouse and Ralph will play alongside Joe Burrown in Cincinnati; Homer will have the support of Carl, Barney, Lenny and Moe to join forces with Dak Prescott in Dallas. Lisa, Bart’s sister, and Marge, his mother, will be in charge of interviewing several of the players throughout the game.
Each member of the Bengals and Cowboys will appear as an animated player with motion activated on every play of the game, this will be possible thanks to the next-generation tracking technology offered by the NFL’s Next Gen Stats, Sony’s Beyond Sports and tracking platforms. optical lens from Sony’s Hawk-Eye Innovations.
Beyond Sports technology allows you to generate a third-dimensional (3D) environment; optical tracking Hawk-Eye Innovations He will be in charge of creating dynamic movements of the characters activated as players with very detailed gestures.
The Manning brothers, Peyton and Eli, American football legends, among other personalities, will appear as animated characters in some segments.
The broadcast will be set to the unmistakable theme of The Simpsons.
