The 2026 NFL season is underway, which means it's already time to start looking ahead to the biggest game in football: the Super Bowl.
The American tradition filled with food, football, commercials and a star-studded halftime show will once again take place in February.
Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming Super Bowl 61.
When is Super Bowl 2027?
Super Bowl 61 is scheduled for Feb. 14, 2027.
Is the Super Bowl on a holiday?
Super Bowl LXI will be played on Valentine's Day in 2027. The Super Bowl takes place on the second Sunday in February, as it has since the league shifted to a 17-game schedule in the 2021 NFL season.
The day after the big game, Monday, Feb. 15, 2027, is also Presidents Day.
Has the Super Bowl ever landed on a holiday before?
According to USA TODAY, the game has never fallen on Valentine's Day before, but has landed close
to the love-filled holiday. In 2022, the Los Angeles Rams faced off against the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LV on Feb. 13. One day shy.
Where is Super Bowl 2027?
The Super Bowl 2027 will be held at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. This will be the first time the NFL championship game will return to Los Angeles since that game in 2022.
What channel is Super Bowl 61 on?
Super Bowl 61 will air on ESPN and ABC.
What year did the Bengals go to the Super Bowl?
The last Super Bowl that featured the Bengals was on Feb. 13, 2022, when the Los Angeles Rams defeated Cincinnati 23-20 in Super Bowl 56. The game was held at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
How many times have the Bengals been to the Super Bowl?
The Cincinnati Bengals have been to the Super Bowl three times, in 1982, 1989 and 2022, but have never won the Lombardi Trophy. They lost twice to the San Francisco 49ers and once to the Los Angeles Rams.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: When is Super Bowl 2027? What to know about the NFL championship
