No, it's not an official holiday, but it is a day when friends, family, neighbors, and even strangers get together to watch America's biggest sporting event.
People will be heading to Super Bowl parties across the country, some going for the food and booze, some for the commercials, some for the halftime show, and some actually for the game itself.
As the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers get ready to kick off Super Bowl LVIII, here are 11 questions you're bound to hear during your party:
The Chiefs and 49ers kick off at 6:30 p.m. at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas and will bebroadcast on CBS. The game is also available tostream via Paramount+andFubo.
Did Taylor Swift make it to the Super Bowl?
The pop icon is performing in Tokyo this weekend, but has plans to be at the Super Bowl to cheer on Travis Kelce and the Chiefs following a 14-16 hour flight to Las Vegas.
Who is singing the national anthem at the Super Bowl?
Before kickoff, Reba McEntire will sing the national anthem, Post Malone will sing "America the Beautiful" and Andra Day will sing "Lift Every Voice and Sing"
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs won last year's game, 38-35, over the Philadelphia Eagles, and are looking to become the first back-to-back Super Bowl champion since the 2003-04 New England Patriots.
How long will Usher’s Super Bowl Halftime Show be?
Super Bowl halftime performances normally run around 13 minutes.
How much is a Super Bowl ticket?
Average prices this week on StubHub were between $8,500 and $9,500, with lower prices ranging around $6,000. Some are going for more than $12,000, while some resellers have been asking in the neighborhood of $50,000 for a ticket.
Why can't companies use the words 'Super Bowl' in their advertising?
They are not allowed to use the term “Super Bowl” in any advertisem*nt because the NFL simply owns the trademark. It's why you see restaurants and bars advertising parties by using the words "The Big Game".
How many Super Bowls have the 49ers won?
The 49ers have won a total of five Super Bowls, tied for third-most all-time. With a victory on Sunday, they'll tie the Patriots and Steelers for the most with six victories.
How many Super Bowls have the Chiefs won?
The Chiefs have won three Super Bowls in franchise history, the first one coming in Super Bowl IV. Coach Andy Reid, along with Mahomes and Kelce, are looking for their third ring.
How much does the Lombardi Trophy weigh?
The Vince Lombardi Trophy is about 22 inches tall and weighs approximately 7 pounds.
The Chiefs and 49ers kick off at 6:30 p.m. at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas and will be broadcast on CBS. The game is also available to stream via Paramount+ and Fubo.
Starting the festivities too early is not only a good way to run out of food before halftime, it's also just begging your guests to drink too much too fast. Foxsports.com suggests kicking off the celebration about 90 minutes before kick-off.
What time is the Super Bowl 2024 halftime show? With the game kicking off at 6:30 p.m. ET / 11:30 p.m. UK / 12:30 a.m. CET, the halftime show will begin at approximately 8 p.m. ET / 1 a.m. UK / 2 a.m. CET.
This year's Super Bowl will start during daylight hours. Kick-off in Las Vegas will be at 3:30 p.m. local time. That gives the game a 6:30 p.m. kick-off time for East Coast viewers.
The Super Bowl 2024 is expected to kick off at 3:30 pm Pacific Time (PT)/6:30 pm Eastern Time (EST). Audiences in the United States can watch the Super Bowl 2024 live on CBS. It will also be available to stream live on Paramount+.
Whether you root for the 49ers or the Chiefs, spend February 11 at one of these San Diego hotspots to watch Super Bowl LVIII. Sunday is supposed to be a day of rest, so we made the list for you. Kick off is at 3:30p.
Most Super Bowl halftime shows run a tight 13 minutes (not a lot of time for someone to belt out a medley of their entire musical catalog *and* promote a few new songs *and* bring out some A-list guests), but Usher says he negotiated himself 15 minutes (meaning the halftime performance should end around ~8:40 p.m. ET).
Usher performs during the halftime show of Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, Nevada, Feb. 11, 2024. There was a giant marching band, dancers on roller skates, a red piano, and a star-studded stream of stars joining Usher on the stadium stage during his 13-minute performance.
She has never performed at a Super Bowl. “Selfishly, we want her, as you guys all know our affinity for Taylor, but we want it because it's Fox's Super Bowl,” Thompson said. “But also on the heels of all the nonsense from last year, the Chads and dads that didn't want her to be shown on television.”
WHO IS PERFORMING AT THE SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOW 2024? The halftime show will be performed by eight-time Grammy Awards winner Usher, who was previously a guest of the Black Eyed Peas for their halftime show at the 2011 Super Bowl.
Super Bowl 59 odds at BetMGM currently price the Kansas City Chiefs as +550 betting favorites. The 49ers, who just won the NFC, are second in the table at +600.
The Kansas City Chiefs (+550) are the favorite to win Super Bowl LIX based on betting markets, followed by: San Francisco 49ers (+600) Baltimore Ravens (+1000) Detroit Lions (+1200)
The Super Bowl typically goes between three and four hours, meaning you can expect the halftime show to be about an hour and a half or two hours into the action, putting it around 8-8:30 p.m. ET, give or take some time depending on how the game progresses.
CBS Sports' seven hours of Super Bowl Sunday pregame coverage will begin at 11:30 AM, ET on CBS and Paramount+, highlighted by: Nickelodeon's NFL SLIMETIME; NFL Films' ROAD TO THE SUPER BOWL; YOU ARE LOOKING LIVE!
If you're planning to start your Super Bowl pre-game party when CBS begins its coverage of the event, you'd better plan for an all-day affair. The network's official pre-game activities are scheduled to began at 11:30 a.m., and coverage is expected to last until right around 10 p.m. when the post-game show concludes.
“The Super Bowl Soulful Celebration 25th Anniversary,” previously known as the “Super Bowl Gospel Celebration” is all set to air Saturday, Feb. 10 from 8 to 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. Cedric the Entertainer and Tichina Arnold of CBS' “The Neighborhood,” will serve as hosts for the show.
Most Super Bowl parties don't have a set start time or end time, and some guests may have been invited to multiple parties. Help your guests enjoy game day by letting them know they can come and go as they need to.
At most Super Bowl parties you watch the game, eat great food, and socialize. Some Super Bowl parties also include fun activities and charitable mini-events.
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