Then there were four.
The only teams left in the NFL Playoffs are the Washington Commanders, Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills, and Kansas City Chiefs. All of them are vying for a berth in Super Bowl LIX (59), which takes place on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. Eastern.
How to watch Super Bowl
FOX will broadcast the game. A FREE TRIAL of the Super Bowl is available to fans without cable or searching for streaming choices with ubotvorDirecTV Stream.
NFC Championship matchup
At Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, the Commanders (12-5) and Eagles (14-3) square off in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday at 3 p.m. The winner advances to the Super Bowl to play the AFC champion, who will be determined later on Sunday.
On November 15, Eagles running back Saquon Barkley ran for two touchdowns as the Eagles defeated the Commanders 26–18, splitting their two regular-season encounters.
Jayden Daniels, a rookie quarterback, overcame a second-half deficit to help the Commanders win the second encounter, 36-33, on December 22.
AFC Championship matchup
The Chiefs (15-2) or Bills (13-4) will advance to the Super Bowl to face the NFC champion after the AFC Championship Game on Sunday at 6:30 p.m.
On November 17, the Bills defeated the team 30–21 in their lone regular-season game. Josh Allen, the quarterback for the Bills, completed the upset with a score on fourth-and-two with 2:17 remaining.
When is the Super Bowl LIX?
On Sunday, February 9 at 6:30 p.m., Super Bowl LIX (59) will take place at the Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Super Bowl XLVII, which took place between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens on February 3, 2013, was the final Super Bowl to be held in New Orleans. In the Harbaugh Bowl, two brothers faced off against one another: John, the head coach of the Ravens, and Jim, the head coach of the 49ers.
In the third quarter, with the Ravens ahead 28–6, the game was halted for 30 minutes by a power outage in the stadium. Baltimore won their second Super Bowl when the 49ers, led by quarterback Colin Kaepernick, came back in the second half but lost 34–31.
Super Bowl odds
The elimination of the Lions has put the Eagles in the lead to win the Super Bowl. Philadelphia has a +180 chance to win it all, followed by the Commanders (+700), Chiefs (+240), and Bills (+250).
NFL Playoff results
(Round of wild cards)
AFC: Chargers 12, Texans 32
AFC: Steelers 14, Ravens 28
AFC: Broncos 7, Bills 31
NFC: Packers 10, Eagles 22
NFC: Buccaneers 20, Commanders 23
(Round division)
AFC: Texans 14, Chiefs 23
AFC: Ravens 25, Bills 27
NFC: Lions 31, Commanders 45
NFC: Rams 22, Eagles 28
Super Bowl halftime show
Rapper Kendrick Lamar will be featured on the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show, which is the official name of the Super Bowl LIX halftime show. Fox and Fox Deportes will broadcast the program in the United States.
The union-rate minimum wage is paid to Super Bowl halftime artists. According to Fox News, that amounted to $671 for Usher’s actual performance last year and almost $1,800 for the Super Bowl preparations.
The set, visual effects, and extras are paid for by Apple Music and the NFL. That expense has occasionally come to be in the neighborhood of $15 million. According to reports, The Weeknd used over $7 million of his personal funds for extravagant stages in 2021.
Why do the artists not receive higher compensation? exposure.
According to the tracking company Luminate, Rihanna experienced a staggering 1,140% rise in music streams, including 62 million streams over Super Bowl weekend, and a 390% increase in search traffic prior to her performance at Super Bowl LVII, according to Fox.
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