As we continue to live and operate through a pandemic, the NFL has decided to host most Super Bowl LV events virtually to assist in promoting a safe environment for fans, players, and media across the globe. The following is a list of the logistics for Super Bowl Opening Night presented by BOLT24. Enjoy these virtual activities to celebrate the opening week of Super Bowl LV being played in Tampa, Florida on February 7, 2021.
Super Bowl LV kicks off on Monday, February 1. This season, in the interest of health and safety for all involved, Super Bowl Opening Night will be conducted virtually from the participating teams’ home cities. Nine players from each AFC and NFC Championship team, alongside their head coach will take part in virtual Opening Night festivities.
Fans can get involved by following along on their favorite player’s podium in real time on @NFL Twitter. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers podiums will be live on Twitter beginning at 12:00 PM ET. The Kansas City Chiefs podiums will be live on Twitter beginning at 4:00 PM ET.
After the real time action on Twitter, fans can tune-in to NFL Network for Super Bowl Opening Night at 8 PM ET for the best of the best moments and an NFL Network exclusive conversation between Super Bowl coaches and quarterbacks before they take the field in Tampa Bay for Super Bowl LV. Rich Eisen, Michael Irvin, and Kay Adams will anchor NFL Network’s Opening Night coverage. CBS Sports’ Jim Nantz and Tony Romo will join the NFL Network show to get in on the Opening Night action.
