Sports Connections Hints: Feb 8, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Feb 8, 2026 (2026-02-08). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #711
Connections Sports #711 · 2026-02-08
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Group 1
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STATS FOR A QB
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COMPLETIONS
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STATS FOR A QB
- COMPLETIONS
- INTERCEPTIONS
- YARDS
- TOUCHDOWNS
Group 2
Reveal category
SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOW PERFORMERS
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MARS
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SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOW PERFORMERS
- MARS
- LAMAR
- GAGA
- PETTY
Group 3
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SUPER BOWL MVPS
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BRANCH
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SUPER BOWL MVPS
- BRANCH
- HURTS
- RICE
- MONTANA
Group 4
Reveal category
SUPER BOWL _____
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SUNDAY
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SUPER BOWL _____
- SUNDAY
- LX
- SQUARES
- MVP
Reveal full answer
STATS FOR A QB
- COMPLETIONS
- INTERCEPTIONS
- YARDS
- TOUCHDOWNS
SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOW PERFORMERS
- MARS
- LAMAR
- GAGA
- PETTY
SUPER BOWL MVPS
- BRANCH
- HURTS
- RICE
- MONTANA
SUPER BOWL _____
- SUNDAY
- LX
- SQUARES
- MVP
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