Super Bowl champion uses AI to help detect for cardiovascular issues early

Super Bowl champion Steve Beuerlein talks to Fox News Digital about how AI has helped him be proactive about his cardiovascular health.

As a Super Bowl champion quarterback, Steve Beuerlein diagnosed defenses. Now, at 61, he is using AI to help predict what kind of heart issues could arise.

Beuerlein told Fox News Digital in a recent interview that as he has gotten older, he has thought about his mortality more.

"As you get a little older, you start thinking about your mortality a little bit more," Beuerlein told Fox News Digital in an interview with Heartflow.

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Steve Beuerlein waves at a Netflix event for "America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys" at Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on Aug. 11, 2025. (Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)

He enrolled in Heartflow’s Gamefilm registry, as the company is using revolutionary technology to help determine if someone is at risk of cardiovascular disease.

"I looked into it, did my research, and realized that what Heartflow had going as a company and their technology, which was the first of its kind, and AI-powered, completely revolutionary type of technology that went into this overall offering for detecting heart disease early-stage," Beuerlein said.

The Pro Bowl quarterback said his dad battled cardiovascular disease for 30 years, and with that in mind, he wanted to get checked himself.

"My dad kind of battled that for the last 30 years of his life. And so, of course, I was curious as to how I matched up and went through the whole process. It was painless, non-invasive, very efficient, a very easy process to go through. And then the detail when I got through it and came back, all the information that came