NFL 2022 schedule: Stay tuned! It’s the start of major broadcasting changes
2 years, 7 months ago

NFL 2022 schedule: Stay tuned! It’s the start of major broadcasting changes

LA Times  

Rams’ Aaron Donald recovers the ball fumbled by Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen in their 2018 game. Highlights, wrinkles and Easter eggs of the league’s 2022 schedule: In terms of viewers, NBC’s two biggest games last season involved Tom Brady. It’s been a long time since they were maxed out in primetime windows, but they play on two Sunday nights, two Monday nights and in the inaugural Amazon streaming game on Thursday night. When we heard the term “cross-flex” before, it invariably meant the league was taking a good game away from Fox and giving it to CBS to bolster that network’s inventory.

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There’s more on the line for Jaguars and Raiders after the season than in Sunday’s meeting
3 days, 19 hours ago

There’s more on the line for Jaguars and Raiders after the season than in Sunday’s meeting

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — The game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday isn’t exactly one CBS or the NFL is in a hurry to showcase. But I think these next three weeks really can set us up for the future, for the offseason, for next year and how we can build and where we need to add …

Chargers takeaways: Comeback victory against Broncos puts a playoff berth in sight
3 days, 19 hours ago

Chargers takeaways: Comeback victory against Broncos puts a playoff berth in sight

LA Times  

The Chargers fully acknowledged the importance of Thursday’s game. Chargers Chargers rally in second half to overcome Broncos, improve AFC playoff seed The Chargers trailed by 11 in the second half before scoring 21 straight points to beat the Broncos and surpass them in the AFC West and playoff standings. The quarterback shook off an uncharacteristic interception in the second …

Chargers-Patriots Week 17 game moved to Dec. 28 as part of NFL Network tripleheader
6 days, 19 hours ago

Chargers-Patriots Week 17 game moved to Dec. 28 as part of NFL Network tripleheader

LA Times  

The Chargers’ Week 17 game against the New England Patriots is scheduled for Dec. 28 at 10 a.m. PST as the NFL Network chose the matchup to lead off a nationally televised Saturday tripleheader, the league announced Tuesday. Because of a Thursday night game this week against the Denver Broncos at SoFi Stadium, the Chargers will not have to battle …

Chargers-Broncos Week 16 game flexed to ‘Thursday Night Football,’ a first for NFL
1 month ago

Chargers-Broncos Week 16 game flexed to ‘Thursday Night Football,’ a first for NFL

LA Times  

With both teams fighting for playoff position, the Chargers’ Week 16 game against their AFC West rival Denver Broncos was moved into a prime-time TV slot, the NFL announced Friday, shifting a game to “Thursday Night Football” for the first time. The schedule change gives the Chargers their only Thursday night game of the season, providing the team a 10-day …

Do Chargers or Rams have a better chance to make the playoffs? Let’s examine ...
1 month, 1 week ago

Do Chargers or Rams have a better chance to make the playoffs? Let’s examine ...

LA Times  

Do Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers or Sean McVay’s Rams have a better chance to reach the postseason? On Sunday night, the Chargers play host to the Bengals and quarterback Joe Burrow, who has the hottest hand this side of Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson. Then-San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh, left, greets Ravens coach John Harbaugh after Baltimore’s Super Bowl win. That said, …

NFL flexes Bengals-Chargers to ‘Sunday Night Football’ in Week 11 instead of Colts-Jets
1 month, 2 weeks ago

NFL flexes Bengals-Chargers to ‘Sunday Night Football’ in Week 11 instead of Colts-Jets

New York Times  

The NFL announced Monday it will flex the Week 11 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Chargers in California to NBC’s “Sunday Night Football” for an 8:20 p.m. As a result, the New York Jets will now host the Indianapolis Colts outside of prime time at 1 p.m. The flexed game with give each team back-to-back prime time …

Chargers vs. Las Vegas Raiders: How to watch, start time and prediction
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chargers vs. Las Vegas Raiders: How to watch, start time and prediction

LA Times  

The Chargers start their new era against the opponent that ended their last one. After an embarrassing 42-point loss to the Oakland Raiders last December resulted in Brandon Staley’s firing, new head coach Jim Harbaugh will make his debut Saturday at SoFi Stadium against the AFC West rival. Outside of Harbaugh’s ever-present khakis, almost nothing seems guaranteed about the new-look …

The NFL season begins this week. Here’s a look at some of the big games and rules changes
4 months ago

The NFL season begins this week. Here’s a look at some of the big games and rules changes

Associated Press  

The NFL season begins on Thursday night when the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Baltimore Ravens. It’s the first time since 1970 that the NFL has had a Friday night game as part of its opening week schedule. Most of the Week 1 games will be on Sunday, Sept. 8, followed by the season’s first …

NFL’s late Sunday afternoon doubleheader window continues to get the most scrutiny and viewers
7 months, 1 week ago

NFL’s late Sunday afternoon doubleheader window continues to get the most scrutiny and viewers

Associated Press  

When the NFL schedule gets released, fans and commentators obsess over how many prime-time appearances teams will make. “We made it a point with the league that we wanted to establish a stronger narrative in September.” Besides the Chiefs, Berson also has some strong NFC matchups for the late window, including Dallas at Philadelphia on Nov. 10 — one of …

How can you watch your NFL team in 2024? Full guide of streaming, cable and TV schedule
7 months, 1 week ago

How can you watch your NFL team in 2024? Full guide of streaming, cable and TV schedule

New York Times  

The NFL’s season opener is still months away, but that doesn’t mean it’s too early for football fans to start planning their game day schedules. Sunday nights Weeks: 1-18 Where to watch: NBC NBC will continue to broadcast “Sunday Night Football,” the NFL’s season opener, and the prime-time Thanksgiving night game, under their 11-year extension signed in 2021. GO DEEPER …

Inside the 2024 NFL schedule: How the NFL assures fair distribution of top TV games
7 months, 1 week ago

Inside the 2024 NFL schedule: How the NFL assures fair distribution of top TV games

LA Times  

Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes, second from right, and the defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs are featured throughout the NFL’s TV schedule. The line we always use for ourselves is, ‘Everybody gets something, nobody gets everything.’” Perhaps the best matchup this season is a Super Bowl rematch, Kansas City at San Francisco in Week 7. ESPN gets one of the …

NFL 2024 schedule: Chargers’ first year with Jim Harbaugh features three prime-time games
7 months, 1 week ago

NFL 2024 schedule: Chargers’ first year with Jim Harbaugh features three prime-time games

LA Times  

Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh speaks during his introductory news conference at YouTube Theater in Inglewood on Feb. 1. The Chargers will face Las Vegas at 1:05 p.m. Sept. 8, the NFL announced Wednesday with its full schedule release. Oct. 13, at Denver, 1:05 p.m. : Ten of the past 11 times the Chargers have played on the road against …

NFL playoffs schedule, TV and streaming options for wild-card weekend: Full bracket
11 months, 2 weeks ago

NFL playoffs schedule, TV and streaming options for wild-card weekend: Full bracket

New York Times  

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford will return to Detroit for a wild-card round matchup against his former team in primetime, with the Lions quarterbacked by Jared Goff, a former Ram. Here’s a look at how it all shakes out: NFC matchups The Green Bay Packers snagged the final wild-card berth by beating the Chicago Bears for the 10th consecutive …

An NFL playoff game will stream on NBC’s Peacock. Is this football’s future?
11 months, 2 weeks ago

An NFL playoff game will stream on NBC’s Peacock. Is this football’s future?

New York Times  

Cover 7 | Friday A daily NFL destination that provides in-depth analysis of football’s biggest stories. It’s why Peacock, first reported by The Wall Street Journal and confirmed by The Athletic, paid the NFL an estimated $110 million to air the first-ever exclusive, live-streamed NFL playoff game on Jan. 13. Peacock’s first exclusive NFL game, which saw the Buffalo Bills …

How to watch today's San Francisco 49ers vs. Washington Commanders NFL game: Livestream options, kickoff time
11 months, 3 weeks ago

How to watch today's San Francisco 49ers vs. Washington Commanders NFL game: Livestream options, kickoff time

CBS News  

CBS Essentials is created independently of the CBS News editorial staff. Week 17 is giving playoff-caliber games at every turn and the San Francisco 49ers vs. Washington Commanders game is sure to be one of them. How and when to watch the San Francisco 49ers vs. Washington Commanders game The NFL Week 17 San Francisco 49ers vs. Washington Commanders game …

The 49ers host the Ravens in a possible Super Bowl preview
1 year ago

The 49ers host the Ravens in a possible Super Bowl preview

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The NFL schedule makers couldn’t have come up with a better Christmas night matchup than the one between the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers. What I’m looking to see is how we respond to that challenge.” PLAYOFF IMPLICATIONS The 49ers clinched the NFC West last week, while the Ravens were assured of a playoff spot …

Why NFL and ESPN decided to broadcast concurrent ‘Monday Night Football’ games in Week 14
1 year ago

Why NFL and ESPN decided to broadcast concurrent ‘Monday Night Football’ games in Week 14

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Packers vs. Giants and Dolphins vs. Titans on Monday Night Football. Welcome to Phase 3 of the NFL’s “Monday Night Football” viewership experiment this season. But recently, ESPN announced that it’s added “Monday Night Football with Peyton and Eli,” or ManningCast for the less formal crowd, to air simultaneously on ESPN2. According to the …

How to watch tonight's Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys NFL game: Livestream options, kickoff time, more
1 year ago

How to watch tonight's Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys NFL game: Livestream options, kickoff time, more

CBS News  

We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. How to watch the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys game without cable While most cable packages include NBC, it's easy to watch the game if NBC isn't included in your cable TV subscription, or if you don't have cable at all. Packages include CBS, Fox Sunday NFC games …

How the NFL’s first-ever ‘Monday Night Football’ flex game came to be
1 year ago

How the NFL’s first-ever ‘Monday Night Football’ flex game came to be

New York Times  

Cover 7 | Friday A daily NFL destination that provides in-depth analysis of football’s biggest stories. This month marks a big milestone in North’s world: It’s the first-ever “Monday Night Football” game to be flexed, a byproduct of the media rights agreements between the league and its partners. As per the flexible schedule moves: The NFL can flex an unlimited …

Travis Kelce and Kansas City Chiefs are BUMPED off MNF by the NFL! Super Bowl Champions' game vs. Patriots is moved for brother Jason and the Eagles' trip to the Seahawks
1 year ago

Travis Kelce and Kansas City Chiefs are BUMPED off MNF by the NFL! Super Bowl Champions' game vs. Patriots is moved for brother Jason and the Eagles' trip to the Seahawks

Daily Mail  

The NFL has announced its first-ever Monday Night Football flex by bumping the Kansas City Chiefs' Week-15 matchup against the New England Patriots out of ESPN's coverage on December 18. The flex means Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce are being replaced by Jalen Hurts and Kelce's brother Jason for the coveted TV slot. The game will also feature two leading …

49ers and Eagles head into NFC title game rematch focused on reversing last season’s disappointment
1 year ago

49ers and Eagles head into NFC title game rematch focused on reversing last season’s disappointment

Associated Press  

Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. Both teams head into Sunday’s rematch of last season’s NFC title game with a chance to turn those recent failures into success. The Niners have two years of playoff close calls hanging over them, losing the NFC championship game in 2021 to the Rams and last season to …

ABC to add 10 ‘Monday Night Football’ games to its lineup: How this may impact MNF’s future
1 year, 3 months ago

ABC to add 10 ‘Monday Night Football’ games to its lineup: How this may impact MNF’s future

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Seahawks vs Giants on Monday Night Football. ABC will add 10 “Monday Night Football” simulcasts to its lineup this season, the network announced Monday. The only “Monday Night Football” games that will not be simulcast on ABC will be the New Orleans Saints at the Carolina Panthers on Sept. 18, the Los Angeles Rams …

The must-watch games on the NFL schedule? We pick one for all 32 teams
1 year, 7 months ago

The must-watch games on the NFL schedule? We pick one for all 32 teams

New York Times  

Who were the biggest winners and losers of the NFL schedule release? — Kevin Fishbain GO DEEPER Bears 2023 schedule watchability rankings: Rating the games 1-17 for intrigue, storylines Cincinnati Bengals: at Chiefs, Week 17 Can this be anything other than Bengals-Chiefs on New Year’s Eve? — Charlotte Carroll New York Jets: vs. Bills, Week 1 The Jets are playing …

NFL 2023 schedule: Can Chargers live up to hype of six prime-time games?
1 year, 7 months ago

NFL 2023 schedule: Can Chargers live up to hype of six prime-time games?

LA Times  

The Chargers hope to make more fireworks in the 2023-24 season. This will be Herbert’s first game against the future Hall of Famer, coming on “Monday Night Football.” Nov. 12, DETROIT, 1:05 p.m. : The Lions haven’t played a road game against the Chargers since 2015, when Philip Rivers threw for 403 yards and Danny Woodhead ran for two scores …

How can you watch your NFL team in 2023? Full guide of streaming, cable and TV schedule
1 year, 7 months ago

How can you watch your NFL team in 2023? Full guide of streaming, cable and TV schedule

New York Times  

As summer nears and NFL teams begin OTAs, the 2023 regular season is just around the corner. If you’re wondering how to catch all the action from Week 1 to the Super Bowl on TV or streaming online, we’ve got you covered: Sunday afternoons Weeks: 1-18 Where to watch: CBS, Fox, YouTube TV, ESPN+, NFL Network Among the major changes …

Aaron Rodgers’ Jets debut vs. Bills on MNF highlights full 2023 NFL schedule release
1 year, 7 months ago

Aaron Rodgers’ Jets debut vs. Bills on MNF highlights full 2023 NFL schedule release

New York Times  

By Larry Holder, Austin Mock and Mike Sando The NFL released the full 2023 schedule on Thursday with Aaron Rodgers making his highly anticipated New York Jets debut on “Monday Night Football” against Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. The Athletic’s instant analysis: League wasting no time for Rodgers You didn’t think the NFL would give Rodgers a free ride …

Brady will not move into Fox announcing booth until 2024
1 year, 10 months ago

Brady will not move into Fox announcing booth until 2024

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Tom Brady will not go immediately from the playing field to the broadcast booth. Brady told Colin Cowherd during Monday’s episode of “The Herd” on FS1 and Fox Sports Radio that he will not start his broadcasting career with Fox until the 2024 season. The seven-time Super Bowl champion — who retired last week after a 23-year …

NFL readers Q&A: When will Chargers’ schedule be finalized?
2 years ago

NFL readers Q&A: When will Chargers’ schedule be finalized?

LA Times  

Chargers fans cheer during a home game against Tennessee. As the season winds down, Chargers beat writer Jeff Miller and Rams beat writer Gary Klein address fans’ concerns and questions: When will we know the date and time for the Chargers-Broncos game? David Sanchez, Canoga Park Miller: As I understand things, a wild-card team can host a playoff game only …

Why no one will recognize rematch between Chargers, Raiders
2 years, 3 months ago

Why no one will recognize rematch between Chargers, Raiders

LA Times  

Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. no longer sports this hairstyle, opting this week to go with a smooth buzzcut. Half of Las Vegas’ 22 starters Sunday against the Chargers will be different from when these teams concluded the 2021-22 regular season against each other in January. “I think those of us who were at that game, that was as tough …

Analysis: NFL schedule filled with enticing matchups
2 years, 7 months ago

Analysis: NFL schedule filled with enticing matchups

Associated Press  

From Russell Wilson playing his first game as a Bronco in Seattle to Doug Pederson vs. Carson Wentz, the NFL schedule is filled with spicy matchups from the outset. Now, thanks to the NFL’s desire to play off such storylines, the opening Monday night game of the 2022 season sends Wilson and his new team back to his old stomping …

Chargers-Raiders showdown completes 17-game NFL season
2 years, 11 months ago

Chargers-Raiders showdown completes 17-game NFL season

Associated Press  

What the NFL covets for the regular-season finale is a pivotal game, a win-or-else matchup. It’s a huge game,” Chargers edge rusher Joey Bosa says. We definitely understand what’s at stake.” A tiny bit more might be at stake for the Chargers, because Las Vegas still could get into the postseason if it loses. It’s basically our playoff game for …

NFL finale is showdown for playoffs: Chargers at Raiders
2 years, 11 months ago

NFL finale is showdown for playoffs: Chargers at Raiders

Associated Press  

The NFL’s schedule changes for Week 18 will feature exactly what the league wanted: a Sunday night showdown for a playoff berth. To finish off the NFL’s first 17-game season, the Los Angeles Chargers at Las Vegas Raiders game was flexed from daytime to primetime. “And the more, the longer that we’re here, the more people will realize that every …

In first Week 18 with new schedule, it’s playoff-minded Chargers vs. Raiders in finale
2 years, 11 months ago

In first Week 18 with new schedule, it’s playoff-minded Chargers vs. Raiders in finale

LA Times  

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert drops back to pass against the Raiders. What’s more, it was the NFL’s preference that Saturday results have minimal to no impact on games played Sunday. It’s not change for the sake of change.” Here’s why it wouldn’t have made sense for the NFL to move San Francisco at the Rams to Saturday night: As it …

Chargers vs. Las Vegas Raiders: NFL betting picks, odds and analysis
3 years, 2 months ago

Chargers vs. Las Vegas Raiders: NFL betting picks, odds and analysis

LA Times  

The Chargers, fresh off their upset of the Kansas City Chiefs, take the national spotlight as they host the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football. Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Chargers If you like smash-mouth football and defense, Monday Night Football is probably not for you this week. Derek Carr and the Raiders have thrown for nearly 380 …

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