America250 joins NFL at Super Bowl to mark nation’s 250th birthday in red, white and blue

America250 chair Rosie Rios discusses the nation's 250th birthday and how sports, including this weekend's Super Bowl, will play a heavy part in the celebration.

SAN FRANCISCO – The United States' 250th birthday is a yearlong party, and the sports world is right at the center of it.

America250 and the NFL announced a partnership in November in which the America250 logo will be featured on footballs and fields beginning in Week 18 through the playoffs.

Now, the celebration is meeting the Super Bowl.

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An American Flag is on the field prior to the regular season game between the San Francisco 49ers and the New York Giants on Nov. 12, 2017 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. (Samuel Stringer/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

"What better way to think about our country’s biggest milestone than being at our country’s biggest sporting event?" America250 Chair Rosie Rios asked Fox News in San Francisco on Radio Row.

Fans will be part of an interactive experience before kickoff, where the America250 logo will appear in the stands, which will be filled in red, white and blue thanks to panels given to each fan in attendance, making for a picture-perfect patriotic scene that all will see on television.

For Rios, the celebration hits home — quite literally — as a Bay Area native. But as a mom of an athlete, Rios knows that sports are "a big part of American culture," making America250’s involvement in the sports world inevitable.

"My kids are still big athletes, and I think for all of us, whether it’s football, whether it’s basketball, we know the eyes of the world are going to be watching what happens in the U.S. with the World Cup and then two short years later, with the