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Inside Super Bowl LVIII Opening Night in Las Vegas as NFL Officially Begins Countdown for Chiefs vs 49ers Sunday Showdown

Published 02/05/2024, 7:33 AM EST

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The week of the most-anticipated night in the NFL world has arrived! Ahead of Super Bowl LVIII on February 11, the Super Bowl Opening night is set to kick off at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, February 5, at Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, Nevada. This opening night, powered by Gatorade, will witness the players and coaches making their first public appearance during this special event. It will further provide a chance for the 6,000 media members from 26 countries to witness the teams gathering in one place.

They will interview the Super Bowl participants, including the coaches before the Super Bowl game begins. This event will be from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM PT. This time the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers are set to take the stage on Sunday, with Chiefs looking to win back-to-back Super Bowls.

What else is the Super Bowl Opening Night packed with?

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Andy Reid and Kyle Shanahan, the coaches from the Super Bowl final teams, the Chiefs and the 49ers, respectively, will first grace the stage for interviews on Monday night. Key players from both teams will accompany them for the interview round to answer a variety of questions. Players like quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Brock Purdy; tight ends Travis Kelce and George Kittle; and defensive stars Chris Jones and Nick Bosa; will each have their own podiums.

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As per the NFL, the reigning champions, the Chiefs will take center stage as they kick off the opening night festivities. Scheduled to lead with introductions and media interviews, the defending champions will go first at 9:15 p.m. This will be followed by a joint period with both teams. Then the Niners will start from 10 p.m., and the whole show will wrap around 11.

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Beyond the standard interviews, Super Bowl Opening Night also promises a plethora of entertainment. There will be live performances, appearances by NFL legends, and team mascots will provide a sensory spectacle and that’s not all! There are some special updates for the fans as well, who are attending the event.

Listen to your favorite players via headphones!

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Fans who are set to visit the Opening Night are encouraged to enhance their experience by downloading the NFL OnePass. The added recommendation is to come prepared with your headphones to catch the audio highlights from the player’s podium. Furthermore, there is no need to worry if you don’t have any headphones or forgot to bring them.

Those fans can shop the headphones from the NFL Shop presented by Visa inside the stadium for only $20. Not only this, but those who download the NFL OnePass app will stand a chance to snag some exciting prizes, including a chance to win two coveted tickets to Super Bowl LVIII. And the kicker is tickets for this extravaganza opening night event will cost you only $30, which you can download from NFL’s SuperBowl.com/OpeningNight.

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For television lovers, fans can also watch the show on CBS Sports Network, or stream on Paramount+. So, are you ready for it?

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