Super Bowl XLIX is just around the corner. The big game airs Sunday, Feb. 1 at 6:30pm, and with this year’s Super Bowl between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots it’s a battle that will stretch coast to coast. Get ready for Super Bowl XLIX by downloading these must-have apps that will help you cook, get the inside scoop on the ads and more.

NFL Homegating
With a countdown to kickoff letting you know how long you have until guests arrive and tons of recipes to choose from, the NFL Homegating app helps throw together the ultimate Super Bowl party from the comfort home.

SideChef
SideChef has the culinary covered for Super Bowl 2015. The step-by-step cooking app has more than 1,200 recipes from top chefs, bloggers and foodies. Choose from hearty or healthy snacks, dips, burgers and drinks and you’ll be scoring a touchdown in the kitchen.

Sports Insights
The free sports betting app lets you know which team the public is betting and features live odds, betting trends, scores and more.

Super Advertisements
If you watch the Super Bowl for the advertisements not the game, Super Advertisements, is the app for you. Preview upcoming ads and get an iinside scoop at what advertisers are planning.

Thuuz
For the non-die hard fans who think not every moment is worth watching is Thuuz. The app tracks the game and gives alerts when things start to heat up on a 0 to 100 ranking of interesting.

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