In a football game, its pretty much the only time that the coaches get to talk to their players directly in a formal manner, unless its about a specific play during a time-out. read more
NFL halftimes are 12 minutes long. Getting the entire team in the locker room takes 2–3 minutes. Players that need a re-wrap go to the training room; also any players needing IV or other medical attention go there. read more
The length of an NFL halftime is significantly shorter than that of what occurs during college football games, where halftime is usually 20 minutes long. NFL halftimes can be lengthened depending on what happens on the field during halftime. read more