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As the highly anticipated 2024 Super Bowl approaches, football enthusiasts are gearing up for a clash between the San Francisco 49ers and the defending champions, the Kansas City Chiefs. In this detailed guide, we provide a comprehensive timeline of events, ensuring fans don’t miss a single moment of this historic matchup.
2024 Super Bowl Date and Broadcast
When is the 2024 Super Bowl?
Super Bowl LVIII is set for Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. CBS will broadcast the event, and Paramount+ will provide a live stream.
Kickoff Time
What time is the 2024 Super Bowl kickoff?
The game kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET (3:30 p.m. PT), featuring pre-game spectacles like Reba McEntire’s national anthem. Plan to tune in 15-20 minutes early for the full experience.
Duration of the Game
How long do Super Bowl games usually last?
Over the past two decades, Super Bowl broadcasts averaged about three-and-a-half hours, including the halftime show.
What time will the 2024 Super Bowl likely end?
Expect the game to conclude around 10:00 p.m. ET, with a potential extension if it goes into overtime.
How long are NFL quarters?
NFL games consist of four 15-minute quarters, but real-time quarters are longer due to clock stoppages, time-outs, the two-minute warning, and commercial breaks.
Halftime Show
When is the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show?
Usher headlines the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show, commencing approximately ninety minutes to two hours after kickoff. The halftime show, lasting less than 15 minutes, promises to entertain viewers.
Super Bowl Sunday Timeline
Pregame Coverage
11:30 a.m. ET: NFL Slimetime
Hosts Nate Burleson and Young Dylan preview the game with highlights, picks, and interviews.
12:00 p.m. ET: Road to the Super Bowl
NFL Films’ annual documentary looks back at the 2023-2024 NFL season, featuring mic’d up moments.
1:00 p.m. ET: You are Looking Live!
A retrospective on 50 years of NFL studio coverage, including interviews with original cast members and current personalities.
2:00 p.m. ET: The NFL Today
Live pregame coverage for four hours leading up to kickoff.
Kickoff and Game Schedule
6:10 p.m. ET (approximately):
Post Malone sings “America the Beautiful,” Reba McEntire performs the national anthem, and Andra Day sings “Lift Every Voice and Sing.”
6:30 p.m. ET:
Super Bowl LVIII begins, with Jim Nantz and Tony Romo calling the game.
8:00 p.m ET (approximately):
Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show with Usher.
Postgame Coverage
9:30 p.m -10:00 p.m. ET (approximately):
Postgame coverage begins, with “The NFL Today” team recapping the Super Bowl and the presentation of the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
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FAQs
With Super Bowl LVIII extending to a full four quarters and only a few seconds short of reaching a 15-minute overtime, discussions arise regarding its potential as the longest-ever matchup. The Super Bowl held in Las Vegas set a record with 74 minutes and 57 seconds of total playtime.
According to an analysis by the Inquirer, the average duration of the Super Bowl over the last decade has been approximately three hours and 34 minutes. Based on this calculation, the game is expected to conclude around 10:04 p.m. ET.
The global superstar attended the event to support her partner Travis Kelce, who plays tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs. This year, Swift attended 13 games.
You can find them on NFL’s official website: https://www.nfl.com
Summing it Up
As Super Bowl LVIII unfolds, the timeline ensures fans are well-prepared for each segment, from pregame festivities to the halftime spectacle and postgame celebrations. Stay tuned for an unforgettable 2024 Super Bowl experience on Feb. 11, 2024.
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