Panini Senior Bowl

2026 GAME DAY: Saturday, January 31, 2026
TIME: 1:30 p.m. CT
WHERE: Mobile, Alabama
STADIUM: University of South Alabama, Hancock Whitney Stadium
TELEVISION: NFL Network
RADIO: SiriusXM - NFL Radio

The Path to the NFL Draft starts in Mobile, and you won’t want to miss it! The Panini Senior Bowl is a game like no other, showcasing the country’s best senior collegiate football players and top NFL draft prospects. It is a week packed with opportunities to see your favorite players as they show up and show out in preparation for the draft.

THE PATH TO THE DRAFT

Panini Senior Bowl logo, arrow pointing to NFL Combine logo, arrow pointing to NFL Draft logo

Since 1951, the Senior Bowl has been headquartered in Mobile, AL. Hall of Famers have walked the streets of downtown for decades and experienced the culture and cuisine that make us the city born to celebrate. From the Mardi Gras style parade to the gameday fan experience, join in the fun and become a part of a winning tradition.

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PRE-GAME FUN!

SENIOR BOWL FOOD & BEVERAGE TOUR

WHEN: The entire month of January
WHERE: Downtown Mobile Entertainment District, Dauphin Street
Show proof of your Senior Bowl ticket at participating restaurants to unlock exclusive Senior Bowl–themed food and drink specials, plus discounts at select locations as we count down to game week.
Want to make it even more fun? Download the Goosechase app and search Senior Bowl Food & Beverage Tour to join the interactive experience.

SAINTS CHEER KREWE CLINIC

WHEN: JANUARY 29 - 31
AGES: Grades 9 - 12
WHO: Cheerleaders & Dancers Co-Ed Participants
TICKETS: SeniorBowl.com/Cheer-Clinic
The Saints Cheer Krewe Clinic is a two-day event that begins with a comprehensive training, followed by optional participation in the Senior Bowl Player Parade in Downtown Mobile, and a performance during the Senior Bowl game on January 31.
Included in the cost are two Game Day Tickets (participant and guest), an official Senior Bowl and Saints Cheer Krewe Clinic t-shirt, performance poms, direct training with Saints Cheer Krewe professionals, and an advanced performance technique workshop.

SENIOR BOWL PLAYER PARADE & CONCERT

WHEN: FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 2026
WHERE: Downtown Mobile Entertainment District, Dauphin Street
TIME: 5:30 p.m.
COST: FREE
Muscadine Bloodline will perform live in concert for the 2026 Senior Bowl Friday Night Street Party! The Mobile-born country duo will take the stage for the annual free concert at Mardi Gras Park on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.
The Senior Bowl will once again kick off Mardi Gras season with its annual Player Parade, beginning at 5:30 p.m. The parade travels the traditional route from the Renaissance Hotel on Royal Street, then west along St. Francis Street past Bienville Square. Fans can take photos, get high-fives from the players and enjoy appearances by college mascots, local dignitaries and the New Orleans Saints Cheer Krewe, preceding the Conde Cavaliers parade.
Immediately following the parade, fans are invited to a free concert at Mardi Gras Park!

GAME DAY!

SENIOR BOWL FAN FEST PRESENTED BY COCA-COLA®

TIME: 10:30 a.m.
COST: FREE
The Senior Bowl Fan Fest will be located on the southwest lawn of Hancock Whitney Stadium! This fun zone will include food, inflatables, yard games, and other family-fun activities. Stop by for a quick bite, meet the New Orleans Saints Cheer Krewe and college mascots from across the country.

SENIOR BOWL PATH TO THE DRAFT TEAM WALK

TIME: 11 a.m.
LOCATION: Parking Lot 105
Like Alabama's Walk of Champions and Auburn's Tiger Walk, the Senior Bowl Path to the Draft Team Walk will pass through the south side parking lot (105). This is a chance for the public to get up close and high-five their favorite college football players on their way to the stadium.

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