Super Bowl LVIII is set for February 11, 2024, featuring a matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs competing for the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
The Chiefs are vying to be the first NFL team in two decades to clinch consecutive Super Bowl titles, facing a formidable challenge from Christian McCaffrey and the 49ers.
Coaches Kyle Shanahan and Andy Reid are finalizing their teams’ strategies and playbooks for the event, with fans keen on details such as the kickoff time, duration, and event logistics to ensure they catch every moment, including Usher’s anticipated halftime performance.
Key Information on Super Bowl 2024
- Date and Location: Super Bowl LVIII will unfold at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on February 11, 2024. CBS will broadcast the game live, with streaming available on Paramount+.
- Kickoff Time: The game starts at 6:30 PM ET, preceded by NFL festivities, including Reba McEntire singing the national anthem and Post Malone and Andra Day performances.
- Expected Duration: The game is anticipated to conclude around 10 PM ET, possibly extending into overtime.
NFL Quarters Explained
- NFL games consist of four 15-minute quarters, with a halftime interval.
- Actual quarter length exceeds 15 minutes due to play stoppages, timeouts, two-minute warnings, and commercials. Timeouts and the stopping of the clock between plays extend the duration.
- Commercial breaks further prolong the quarter’s real-time length.
Super Bowl Halftime Show Details
- The Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show, featuring Usher, is scheduled for around 8 PM ET, two hours after the kickoff.
- While regular NFL halftimes last 13 minutes, the Super Bowl halftime is extended to accommodate the elaborate stage setups and performances.