Thanksgiving weekend for 2017 begins on Nov. 23 with two of the NFL’s most-watched game telecasts (on average) of the regular season annually: the early afternoon game in Detroit (this year, Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions on Fox) and the late afternoon game in Dallas (this year, Los Angeles Chargers at Dallas Cowboys on CBS). […]
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Thanksgiving weekend features several in-state rivalries, highlighted by what’s projected to be its most-watched: No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide at No. 6 Auburn Tigers on CBS on Nov. 25. The Alabama-Auburn matchup is known annually as the Iron Bowl. This year, an Auburn victory over the current No. 1 team in the country will most […]
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Two surprise division leaders in the NFC — the Los Angeles Rams at the Minnesota Vikings — face off in the early Sunday afternoon window on Fox on Nov. 19 NBC’s “Sunday Night Football” features the Philadelphia Eagles, who hold the best record in the NFC entering Week 11, play their division rival Dallas Cowboys.. […]
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The lone matchup between two teams within the Top 25 will air on Fox at noon on Nov. 18: No. 24 Michigan Wolverines at No. 5 Wisconsin Badgers. Wisconsin, the only undefeated squad within the Big Ten amidst a subpar year for the conference overall, must win out the rest of the season for a […]
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We live in a world saturated with entertainment options. The longstanding “Big 3” television networks (ABC, CBS and NBC), Fox, cable TV and movie channels, and digital media outlets like Netflix, Hulu and YouTube constantly barrage us with content to seduce our attention. Yet, among this deluge of programming choices, USA’s “Mr. Robot” (which currently […]
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NBC begins its ‘Thursday Night Football’ coverage this season (in conjunction with NFL Network and Amazon) featuring an NFC West battle on Nov. 9 between the Seattle Seahawks and the Arizona Cardinals. Four potential playoff contenders face off in the early Sunday afternoon window on various Fox affiliates (check local listings): 45 percent of the […]
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Six of the nation’s current Top 10 teams will face off against each other on Nov. 11: The No. 1 team in the nation, the Georgia Bulldogs, head to one of their SEC rivals, the 10th ranked Auburn Tigers, in the late afternoon on CBS. Both No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish at No. 7 […]
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NFC South division rivals Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers square off in the early Sunday afternoon window on Fox while the AFC West-leading Kansas City Chiefs head into Dallas to take on the Cowboys in the late window on CBS. The Cowboys will be without recently suspended running back Ezekiel Elliott for the next six […]
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The Oklahoma State Cowboys and Oklahoma Sooners meet for the 112th time Saturday, Nov. 4 at 4 p.m. ET on FS1 at Boone Pickens Stadium. The rivalry is called the Bedlam Series. The tag was first attached to the rivalry for the rowdiness involved in the teams’ wrestling duals, between teams and fans. Over the […]