Weekends are a good time for games because most fans are off work and can attend. College Football games are generally on Saturday, so the NFL plays on Sunday in order to avoid competition for viewers. After the college season is over, the NFL schedules some games on Saturdays.
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Sunday is the same day that a majority of all other NFL games have always traditionally been played on. So why would the Super Bowl be any different
One game on Thursday night (NFL Network) One game on Monday night (ESPN) The rest on Sunday afternoon and evening (CBS,FOX)
1 P.M. Eastern Standard Time.
The NFL's regular season in 1987 was 15 games. The season was shortened by a strike.
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The stations that are broadcasting the games on Sunday afternoons get to decide which game they show. There are only a certain amount of games they can pick from, though.