According to sources informing Sports Business Journal, Disney and the National Football League have reached an agreement that sees ESPN renew “Monday Night Football” and ABC to be back in to the broadcast network rotation for the Super Bowl for the first time since 2006. Disney is rumored to pay the NFL an increase of […]
On Christmas Day, the Saints (10-4) can claim their fourth NFC South title in a row with a victory over the Vikings (6-8) (Dec. 25 @ 4:30 p.m. ET, Fox/NFL Network/Amazon). New Orleans lost to Minnesota in two of the last three postseasons. The Saints have dropped two straight games since clinching a playoff berth. […]
The Saints (10-3) entertain the Chiefs (12-1) in a potential Super Bowl 55 preview (Dec. 20 @ 4:25 p.m. ET, CBS). Defending champion Kansas City overcame four turnovers to prevail at Miami 33-27 last week. New Orleans had its nine-game winning streak halted in Philadelphia 24-21. The Browns (9-4) visit the Giants (5-8) (Dec. 20 […]
Playoff contenders Indianapolis and Las Vegas meet in Sin City (Dec. 13 @ 4:05 p.m. ET, CBS). Raiders rookie wide receiver Henry Ruggs III caught the winning touchdown with five seconds remaining to knock off the Jets 31-28 in Week 13. Darren Waller (LV) gathered 200 receiving yards with two scores in that victory. The […]
What follows are the fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen for Monday, December 7. Note: These ratings are time period based (and are, therefore, only approximate). An NFL football overrun bled into the 8 p.m. half-hour on Fox in the Northeast and part of the Midwest. -Total Viewers: NBC: 5.72 million, ABC: 5.29, CBS: 4.27, Fox: […]
The AFC South-leading Titans host the Browns in a collision of 8-3 clubs (Dec. 6 @ 1:00 p.m. ET, CBS). Tennessee seized division supremacy with an emphatic 45-26 win at Indianapolis last week. Cleveland maintained the AFC’s top wild-card spot by surviving at Jacksonville 27-25. San Francisco (5-6) hosts Buffalo (8-3) at the Arizona Cardinals […]
Patrick Mahomes’ Chiefs take on Tom Brady’s Buccaneers (Nov. 29 @ 4:25 p.m. ET, CBS). Brady is 2-1 all-time against Mahomes, but the Kansas City quarterback prevailed 23-16 at New England in their 2019 regular-season meeting. The Chiefs have won five consecutive contests. The Steelers (10-0) host the Ravens (6-4) (Dec. 2 @ 3:40 p.m. […]
The Seahawks (6-3) host the Cardinals (6-3) (Nov. 19 @ 8:20 p.m. ET, Fox/NFL Network/Amazon). Arizona stunned Buffalo 32-30 last week on Kyler Murray’s 43-yard Hail Mary touchdown heave to DeAndre Hopkins. The Seahawks lost 23-16 to the Rams, falling to 1-2 against NFC West opponents in 2020. The Ravens (6-3) host the Titans (6-3) […]
A crucial NFC West contest sees the Rams host the Seahawks (Nov. 15 @ 4:25 p.m. ET, Fox). Both clubs have dropped two of their past three games. Seattle remains atop the division following a 44-34 Week 9 loss at Buffalo. Los Angeles is 3-0 in its brand new SoFi Stadium. Josh Allen’s Bills (7-2) […]
