Super Bowl LX delivered unforgettable football, but one of the night’s most viral moments had nothing to do with touchdowns or tackles. In a bizarre mid-game disruption, a field invader stormed onto the turf, only to be chased down by New England Patriots wide receiver Kyle Williams in a scene that quickly took over sports media and social platforms.
The Moment That Stopped the Game
The incident unfolded during the fourth quarter at Levi’s Stadium, with the Seattle Seahawks firmly in control of the scoreboard. A shirtless spectator suddenly ran onto the field, briefly halting play as security scrambled to respond.
Pitch invasions are rare at the Super Bowl due to heavy security, making the intrusion instantly shocking for players, officials, and fans alike.
Kyle Williams Springs Into Action
Before stadium security could fully intervene, Patriots rookie receiver Kyle Williams took matters into his own hands.
Spotting the intruder sprinting across the field, Williams gave chase closing the distance with the speed that made him an NFL prospect in the first place.
He helped corner the invader near the red-zone area, allowing security personnel to complete the takedown and escort the individual off the field.
What Was the Invader Doing?
Reports revealed the spectator had promotional messages written across his body, apparently attempting to advertise an online trading brand during the broadcast.
Although networks avoided airing the footage live a standard policy meant to discourage copycat stunts videos quickly surfaced online, turning the moment into a viral talking point.
Social Media Erupts
Within minutes, clips of Williams’ pursuit flooded X (Twitter), Instagram, and TikTok.
Fans joked that the Patriots receiver recorded his “first tackle of the night,” while others praised his hustle despite the team trailing heavily on the scoreboard.
Ironically, the chase became one of the Patriots’ most talked-about moments from the game.
Security & Super Bowl Protocol
The NFL maintains strict security measures and broadcast rules around field invasions. Cameras typically cut away from such incidents to avoid giving publicity to trespassers many of whom seek viral attention.
The intruder was swiftly detained, and play resumed after only a brief delay.



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