It ’s set for Sunday ( Feb. 7 ) at 2 p.m. eastern .
We do n’t have to order you what ’s happening this Sunday . It ’s the large game . " Super " Sunday . The three - time of day battle for the championship prize .
It ’s the 2021 Puppy Bowl . Duh .
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Puppy Bowl XVII ( the 17th version if you have to look up Roman numeral like me ) will have 70 dog — from 22 different shelters — who will toy on Team Ruff ( orange bandanas ) and Team Fluff ( blue bandanas ) . For three hours , the puppies will dally , lope , and snuggle on the dry pint - sized Geico Stadium champaign for all of us to savor .
Of course , at the conclusion of the Puppy Bowl , one team will run up the Lombarky trophy . Here ’s what you need to know :
What Time Is the Puppy Bowl?
This year ’s Puppy Bowl initiate at 2 p.m. eastern fourth dimension ( 11 a.m. peaceable time ) on Feb. 7 . However , the steer - up to the event will get at 1 p.m. easterly ( 10 a.m. pacific ) with the Puppy Bowl XVII Pre - Game Show with correspondents Rodt Weiler , James Hound , and Sheena Inu , according to a word release .
What Channel Is the Puppy Bowl On?
you could watch the Puppy Bowl on television via Animal Planet or stream it ondiscovery+ , the Modern streaming serve that include content from Animal Planet , Discovery , and other television epithelial duct .
Can I Adopt the Dogs in the Puppy Bowl?
Yes ! The puppy are all adoptable . In fact , the first 16 Puppy Bowls each boast 100 percent borrowing rate for their participants . This twelvemonth , the dogs all total from shelters in the Northeast United States , so if you live there and see a pup you care , you may go over in with their tax shelter . Now that specific dog might not be available , but the protection will probably have other dog to choose from . You should give them a opportunity .
Dog DNA testsfrom Wisdom Panel will also reveal the breeds in the puppies ' inherited make-up , so you ’ll lie with exactly what you ’re looking for when it ’s time to adopt .
Who Won the 2020 Puppy Bowl?
Team Fluffbarely march outTeam Ruff last year , scoring more touchdowns with doggie plaything to win , 63 - 59 .
Will There Be Any Cats at the Puppy Bowl?
Yep . The Kitty Half - Time Show is back again this year , featuringsenior catDJ Grand Master Scratch .
Will Celebrities Be Involved?
Indeed ! snooper Dogg and Martha Stuart ( parents ofFrench bulldogsandchow chows , respectively ) will host the festivities . The Pup Close and Personal segment will feature actress Kristen Bell , who will help feature adoptable dogs . Monday Night Football play - by - dramatic play announcer Steve Levy and SportsCenter ground tackle Sage Steele will announce all the adorable natural action on the field .
Back for his tenth Puppy Bowl , Dan Schachner will function as the biz ’s " rufferee . "
What’s On After the Puppy Bowl?
That would be human football game : Super Bowl LV . Superstar quarterback ( anddog dad ) Patrick Mahomes will lead the mighty Kansas City Chiefs against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay buccaneer ( we ’re sureScooby and famwill be watching , too ) . outset is set up for 6:30 eastern time on CBS .
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