The Pro Bowl is moving to Super Bowl week.
The NFL introduced Wednesday the 2026 Pro Bowl Games will likely be held throughout Super Bowl LX week within the Bay Area. The important occasion will nonetheless be a flag soccer sport, pitting the NFC in opposition to the AFC, and that now will happen on the Tuesday of Super Bowl week.
The NFL in a press launch alluded to flag soccer – a sport that the league has continued to highlight – making its Olympics debut on the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.
“Building on our strong partnerships with the Bay Area Host Committee and ESPN, we’re thrilled to make the 2026 Pro Bowl Games presented by Verizon part of Super Bowl week, our biggest platform of the year, elevating flag football and our best players in a way that’s never been done before,” stated Peter O’Reilly, NFL government vp of occasions, worldwide and membership enterprise, in an announcement.
“The Pro Bowl Games will not only be an exciting showcase of our best talent, but also a taste of the elite athleticism and dynamic action we can expect to see on the Olympic stage.”
The Pro Bowl AFC vs NFC flag soccer sport will likely be held at 8 p.m. ET February 3 and can air on ESPN. It will happen on the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
The format of the sport will likely be 7-on-7 and can happen on a 50-yard area with 10-yard finish zones. Scoring performs are definitely worth the conventional 6 factors, with a 1-point conversion from the 5-yard line and a 2-point conversion from the 10-yard line.
Voting for the Pro Bowl begins on Thanksgiving Day, which falls on November 27.