The sound is based on the orchestral fanfare long associated with NFL television broadcasts, a melody many viewers instantly connect with Sunday football and major playoff games. Reverb-heavy edits of broadcast themes became popular online as creators slowed, echoed and bass-boosted familiar intros to make them feel more dramatic for short videos. This version follows that trend, keeping the original tune recognisable while adding a stadium-like wash. It remains popular because the theme alone signals high stakes, competition and spectacle, even without any commentary or footage of a game.