The 2026 Puppy Bowl (Puppy Bowl XXII) is scheduled as a three-hour special, running from 2:00 p.m. ET to 5:00 p.m. ET on Super Bowl Sunday, February 8, 2026, so it ends at 5:00 p.m. ET.

Quick Scoop: When Does the Puppy Bowl End?

For 2026’s Puppy Bowl XXII:

  • Start time: 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT.
  • Length of event: 3 hours.
  • End time: 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT.
  • Reason for this timing: It’s designed to finish well before Super Bowl 60, whose kickoff is later in the evening, so viewers can watch the full Puppy Bowl and then switch to the NFL broadcast.

A simple way to remember it: if you tune in at 2 p.m. ET when the puppies “kick off,” you’ll be good to watch straight through until about 5 p.m. ET, including all the playful chaos and the special features packed into the three-hour block.

TL;DR: When does the Puppy Bowl end?
It ends at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time) on Super Bowl Sunday 2026.

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