What happens if Super Bowl LIX goes into overtime? Here's how the NFL's rules work
- Posted on February 9, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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What happens if Super Bowl LIX goes into overtime? Here's how the NFL's rules work
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The NFL changed its overtime rules for the playoffs three years ago. Here's how it might affect the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX.