How long is the Super Bowl halftime show?

The Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams will have to adjust to how long halftime is during the Super Bowl.

While Super Bowl 56 between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams should be tons of fun, many people might be even more excited about the halftime show.

This year with the big game being in Los Angeles, the stars will be out in full force, as this year’s halftime show will feature an ensemble cast of Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar. With one music superstar after another, how long should fans expect for the halftime show to take? This is something the Bengals and the Rams will have to adjust to.

With halftime typically being around 15 minutes in a normal NFL, you should probably double that. So look for this year’s halftime show to run about 25 to 30 minutes or so.

Super Bowl 56 halftime show: How long is halftime?

While everybody in America is taking part in this family affair, sipping on their gin and juice and getting lost in the moment trying to forget about Dre, the Bengals and the Rams will try their best to maintain focus within the extend halftime. It is an underrated part of the game for teams who have not been on the big stage before. Teams have crumbled out of the gate after this halftime.

It is so important to stay loose and not try to overthink things. Yes, the Super Bowl is a totally different beast than any other game these players have probably played in. However, the team with the cooler heads entering the third quarter stands a greater chance of putting this game on ice if they are leading or orchestrating a monumental comeback if they are behind the eight-ball.

Players and fans should adjust accordingly for this game’s halftime being twice as long as most.