# Darth Vader Interviews NFL Players in Star Wars Crossover

> Darth Vader will interview NFL players during a Star Wars-themed Super Bowl LXI broadcast on Disney+.
- Title: Darth Vader Interviews NFL Players in Star Wars Crossover
- Summary: Darth Vader will interview NFL players during a Star Wars-themed Super Bowl LXI broadcast on Disney+. Disney, ESPN, and Lucasfilm will feature Darth Vader…
- Keywords: darth vader, monday night football, super bowl lxi, star wars, disney plus, nfl, lucasfilm, espn, gaming, sports, Darth, Vader
- Source: Dexerto — https://dexerto.com/entertainment/darth-vader-joining-monday-night-football-to-interview-nfl-players-in-bizarre-star-wars-crossover-3420258
- Author: Joe Pring
- Published: 2026-10-20T10:24:08+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: darth vader, monday night football, super bowl lxi, star wars, disney plus, nfl, lucasfilm, espn, gaming, sports
## Star Wars Crossover Announcement
ESPN announced a Star Wars-themed collaboration with Disney and the NFL for Super Bowl LXI.
## Darth Vader Interviews NFL Players
Darth Vader will interview a player competing in Monday Night Football starting October 26, 2026.
## Star Wars Super Bowl Broadcast
An animated Super Bowl LXI broadcast featuring Star Wars characters will air on Disney+ on February 14, 2027.
## Key takeaway

Disney, ESPN, and Lucasfilm will feature Darth Vader interviewing NFL players in a Star Wars crossover for Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027.