The College Football Playoff national championship game for the 2027 season will be played at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on Jan. 24, 2028, The Times-Picayune has confirmed.

The championship game that season will be played in addition to the Sugar Bowl, which will likely serve as a quarterfinal contest if the CFP stays under its current format.

This will be the the first national title game has been played in New Orleans since a Joe Burrow-led LSU squad beat Clemson 42-25 in the Dome on Jan. 13, 2020. That year is only instance of New Orleans hosting a CFP championship contest since the playoff was created in 2014.

The CFP operates under a 12-team format, but the power conferences are considering expanding the field of teams. Ross Dellenger of Yahoo Sports reports that they

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