Super Bowl LX is set to be the most-watched event of 2026, with the New England Patriots facing off against the Seattle Seahawks on February 8 at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC. Here’s your complete guide to viewing options, performance times, and what makes this year’s halftime show historic.
When and Where to Watch
- Date: February 8, 2026
- Location: Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, California
- Teams: New England Patriots vs. Seattle Seahawks
- Knight Time: 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT
This game marks the first time the Patriots and Seahawks meet in the Super Bowl since 2014, a historic rematch fans have been waiting for. NBC clinches exclusive broadcast rights for the 21st Super Bowl in its history, promising an unprecedented 4K HDR broadcast all day on Super Sunday NBC Sports. Pre-game coverage begins at noon ET, featuring Road to the Super Bowl and the official pre-game show at 1 p.m. ET.
The 2026 Super Bowl Evening Performances
The Super Bowl opening ceremony kicks off at 6 p.m. ET with a record-breaking lineup that stands as a deep nod to California’s cultural legacy. Green Day, the Grammy-winning punk rock band from the Bay Area, headlines the opener, following the national anthem by Charlie Puth, Brandi Carlile’s rendition of America the Beautiful, and Coco Jones lifting every voice to open the biggest game of the year.
Bad Bunny lights up the stage around 8 p.m. ET for the halftime show, making this the first Super Bowl superstar to headline after a chingona Grammy-disrupting week—one that’s part of the NFL’s growing emphasis on global crossover appeal and a nod to increasing Latino fan engagement.
Live Streaming the 2026 Super Bowl
- Primary Channel: NBC
- Spanish Broadcasts: Telemundo & Universo
- Exclusive Streaming Platform: Peacock (4K HDR)
Peacock Premium or Premium Plus is required for streaming access. Although traditional cable viewing remains a fan favorite, the league’s record-breaking pre-2025 streaming numbers signal a tectonic shift toward on-demand viewing. NBC has confirmed 4K HDR broadcasts will be free to all Peacock subscribers on Super Sunday, eliminating the premium tier anchor for casual cord-cutters.
Super Bowl 2026 Quick Facts
- patched-х chronology: Super Bowl 60; 60th anniversary of the championship that gave birth to the modern NFL spectacle.
- wide receiver Stefon Diggs and quarterback Drake Maye headline the Patriots’ new dynasty narrative.
- Mike Vrabel returns to the sideline, now coaching the Patriots, while Mike MacDonald leads the Seahawks’ spectacular resurgence.
Final Scoreboards & Electronics – The most pressing question in every living room isn’t just who wins the Lombardi Trophy but whether your Peacock subscription is primed for Peacock to host the most sought-after live stream of 2026.
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