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Key Points
- The Kansas City Chiefs are taking on the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday morning, Australia time.
- American rapper Kendrick Lamar will headline the halftime show at the game being held at the Superdome in New Orleans.
- An Australian Samoan, who is a former rugby league player, will be on the field for the Eagles.
While kick off time is scheduled to have a Sunday evening audience in the United States, that means it airs in Australia on a Monday morning.

Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana will play host to the Super Bowl on Sunday night, or Monday morning Australia time. Source: Getty / Don Juan Moore
There are plenty of reasons for Australians to watch, so here are the details.
What time is Super Bowl and how to watch
Foxtel is also broadcasting the game live and it can also be streamed on Kayo.
Jordan Mailata, the Australian playing in the Super Bowl

One of his former sports teachers previously told SBS News, “Even from year 7 he stood out but by year 12 he was a giant.”
Halftime show
Halftime show headliners are known for bringing out surprise guests to join them on stage and in the past their have been some big names who have made an appearance.

Rapper Kendrick Lamar has scored what could be the biggest gig of his lifetime, performing at the halftime show of the Super Bowl this year. Source: Getty / Mike Coppola
With Taylor Swift expected to be at the game to watch her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce play, fans have been speculating whether she could perform with Lamar.
Advertisers often premier new commercials, that they pay millions of dollars to air during 30-second slots in between the on field action.
The Chiefs or the Eagles
This will be the Chiefs’ third Super Bowl in three years after also defeating the San Francisco 49ers a year ago.
But the Eagles and their quarterback Jalen Hurts would be looking to avenge their 2023 loss and bring Philadelphia their second-ever Super Bowl with a victory on Monday.
Australian interest in NFL
Although the NFL has brought an exhibition match to Australia in the past, this will be the first time an in-season game will be played in the country.