Los Angeles Chargers Unveil Their NFL Schedule With The Sims 2

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It could be virtually 20 years previous, however The Sims 2 simply turned the discuss of the city. That is as a result of the Los Angeles Chargers utilized the online game to unveil their NFL schedule for the 2024-25 season.

The social media workforce for the Chargers “spent hours” in The Sims 2 to seize footage for the video–seen below–that reveals the soccer workforce’s weekly opponents. On X (previously often called Twitter), Chargers senior director of social media Megan Julian famous the “whole factor was executed in home by members of our content material workforce.” It begins exhibiting Sims sporting jerseys swimming in a pool. Then, the ladder is eliminated, leaving the Sims screaming for assist.

The roughly three-and-a-half minute video is packed stuffed with inside jokes revolving across the NFL and its stars. As an example, Sims for Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce and his brother Jason are proven speaking collectively, much like their New Heights podcast. (They’ve chatted about reviving Yard Soccer on that present, by the best way.) Taylor Swift then pops up in a window for Travis, with the couple getting on a personal jet to fly off someplace.

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers additionally will get roasted on the finish of the video. Identified for some outlandish views, Rodgers is seen petrified of a cell tower after which finally ends up holding an alien child.

A reported leak talked about that Madden NFL 25 could possibly be introduced as quickly as right this moment, constructing off the revealing of workforce schedules yesterday. It will likely be intriguing to see how EA handles the identify for the most recent entry within the soccer franchise. Over a decade in the past, Madden NFL 25 launched as a celebration of the 25-year anniversary for the collection.