A protester brandished a Palestinian flag on the stage during Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime performance Sunday — an act the NFL said was not part of the planned production.

New Orleans Police say they won't file charges against the cast member who displayed the Palestinian flag with the word “GAZA" in protest during Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show.

A flag is raised during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in New Orleans.

Kendrick Lamar halftime show during Super Bowl LIX at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025.(Staff Photo by Sophia Germer, The Times-Picayune) ORG XMIT: 10045766A ...

A flag is raised during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in New Orleans.

NFL, YouTube Unveil Teams for Super Bowl LIX Weekend Flag-Football Game: Squads of Creators, Athletes and Celebs to Face Off in New Orleans IShowSpeed, Kai Cenat, Jason Kelce, Michael Vick, Cam ...

A flag is raised during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in New Orleans.