Las Vegas will host the 2027 College Football Playoff national championship game. The CFP made the announcement Friday, saying the title game will be played Monday, Jan. 25, 2027, at Allegiant Stadium.

From draft season to talking season and everything in between, here's what to watch for until the next game kicks off.

The game capped off the 10-year stint of the four-team College Football Playoff, with the playoff expansion to 12 teams for the 2024-25 season.

Now that it’s all over and the Ohio State Buckeyes are the college football national champions, it can be definitively said: Expanding the College Football Playoff worked.

With Ohio State winning the national championship over Notre Dame on Monday night, it’s now time to focus on the 12-team playoff for next season. In today’s Tuesdays With Gorney, Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney takes his shot to seed the 12 teams that will fill the College Football Playoff bracket next season.

The Athletic's Stewart Mandel is a preseason Penn State believer, placing the Nittany Lions atop his too-early top 25 for 2025. "I'm skeptical they can actually pull it off," Mandel writes, "but on paper, James Franklin's team deserves that status given how many players are returning."

Plus, more questions on whether the CFP format was a success, next year's rising teams and college football's longest season ever.

Las Vegas will host the College Football Playoff national championship game at Allegiant Stadium on Jan. 25, 2027.

Can the Buckeyes repeat? Will Penn State breakthrough? Is Arch Manning the guy? Let's evaluate the toughest challenges for each CFP team entering next season.

The College Football Playoff has announced that the 2027 National Championship Game will be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The game will take place on Monday, January 25, 2027, to wrap up the 2026 college football season.

The official announcement that Las Vegas will host the 2027 College Football Playoff championship game at Allegiant Stadium was made Friday with a magical moment.