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Is today Super Bowl Sunday? NFL has unique championship schedule
There have been NFL games for 26 straight weeks, a half a year dating back to the preseason opener in August. That streak ends this week.
Groundhog Day is Feb. 2, but whether or not Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, you have to wait one more week of winter for the Super Bowl.
Here’s what to know about the Super Bowl schedule.
Is Super Bowl Sunday today?
The Super Bowl is not on Feb. 2. The NFL has a two-week gap between the conference championship games and the Super Bowl. It made the extra week permanent more than 20 years ago.
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Is there any football today?
The Pro Bowl Games continue from 3-6 p.m. Sunday on ESPN, ABC and Disney XD. The event includes skills competitions and an all-star flag football game. The NFC leads the AFC after skills challenges on Thursday.
Why is there a week off before the Super Bowl?
The fortnight between playoff rounds is for a variety of reasons. Teams are given more time to get healthy and prepare but there are off-the-field benefits for the NFL: logistics for the host stadium; allowing fans time to procure tickets and travel plans; holding the Pro Bowl to the week before the Super Bowl; marketing and promotion; media buildup; and hype.
There have only been seven times in Super Bowl history that the title game was played the week following the conference championship games.
When is Super Bowl 2025 ?
The 2025 Super Bowl will be played at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 9.
Who is playing in Super Bowl 2025?
The AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs will play against the NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles.
Kansas City is seeking to become the first team in NFL history with three straight Super Bowl titles. The Chiefs have won two straight titles and three championships in the last five years.
Have the Chiefs played the Eagles in the Super Bowl before?
Kansas City defeated Philadelphia 38-35 on a game-winning field goal in Super Bowl 57 on Feb. 12, 2023.
What TV channel is Super Bowl 2025 on?
The 2025 Super Bowl will be broadcast on FOX.
Who is broadcasting Super Bowl 2025?
Play-by-play announcer Kevin Burkhardt and analyst Tom Brady will announce the game on FOX. Tom Rinaldi and Erin Andrews are the sideline reporters. Mike Pereira is the rules analyst.
Brady, who played in 10 Super Bowls as a quarterback with the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is the announcing the Super Bowl in his first year as a broadcaster. Brady is in the first year of a 10-year, $375 million contract with FOX. Brady received mixed reviews in his debut as a broadcaster in September, but has shown marked improvement as the year progressed and has rounded into postseason form.
It’s Burkhardt’s second Super Bowl as the lead play-by-play announcer. His other Super Bowl was also between the Chiefs and Eagles in Super Bowl 57 on Feb. 12, 2023. Andrews is covering her fourth Super Bowl as a sideline reporter for FOX and it’ll be Rinaldi’s second Super Bowl.
When is the Super Bowl pregame show?
FOX NFL Sunday and FOX NFL Kickoff are combining for five-and-a-half hours of pregame coverage starting at 1 p.m. The coverage includes host Curt Menefee with Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long, Michael Strahan, Jimmy Johnson, Rob Gronkowski, Jay Glazer, Charissa Thompson, Charles Woodson, Julian Edelman, Michael Vick, Peter Schrager, Kristina Pink and Cooper Manning.
Where will Super Bowl 2025 be played?
The 2025 Super Bowl will be played at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
New Orleans will tie Miami for most Super Bowls by a host city with 11. It will be the eighth time the Super Bowl has been played at the Superdome, the most of any venue. The first three Super Bowls in New Orleans were at Tulane Stadium.
What number Super Bowl is this?
It’s Super Bowl 59. The Super Bowl uses Roman numerals, so it is officially Super Bowl LIX.
Who is performing the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show?
Hip-hop star Kendrick Lamar will perform the halftime show for Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans. Lamar, 37, shared the halftime show stage at the Super Bowl in Los Angeles in 2022 with Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, 50 Cent and Anderson .Paak.
Who is singing the national anthem in Super Bowl 2025?
Five-time Grammy and Academy Award winner Jon Batiste will perform the “Star-Spangled Banner.”
New Orleans musician Trombone Shorty, who won a Grammy Award as a featured artists on Batiste’s 2021 album “We Are,” will perform “America the Beautiful” alongside two-time Grammy winner Lauren Daigle.
Grammy winning singer-songwriter Ledisi will perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing.”
Yes, today is indeed Super Bowl Sunday! The NFL has a unique championship schedule that culminates in the highly anticipated Super Bowl, where the top two teams in the league face off to determine the ultimate champion. This year, the Super Bowl will feature the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals, promising an exciting game filled with thrilling plays and intense competition. So grab your snacks, gather your friends and family, and get ready to enjoy one of the biggest sporting events of the year!
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