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TV Channels, How to Watch NFL Week 1 Games Today

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There are 13 games scheduled for Week 1 of the NFL on Sunday.

Many of these games are very exciting because there are still so many unknowns surrounding NFL teams heading into the first week of the 2024 season.

There are eight games on the NFL early-season schedule on Sunday, including the New England Patriots vs. Cincinnati Bengals and the Houston Texans vs. Indianapolis Colts.

There are four games on the schedule in the late transfer window, including Dallas Cowboys vs. Cleveland Browns and Washington Commanders vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The day concludes with a Sunday Night Football game between the Los Angeles Rams and Detroit Lions.

Here’s what you need to know about how to watch NFL Week 1 games on Sunday, including times, TV channels, streaming information, and commentators.

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Which NFL teams are playing on Sunday?

The Pittsburgh Steelers play at the Atlanta Falcons, the Arizona Cardinals play at the Buffalo Bills, the Chicago Bears host the Tennessee Titans, the New England Patriots play at the Cincinnati Bengals, the Houston Texans take on the Indianapolis Colts, the Jacksonville Jaguars play at the Miami Dolphins, the New Orleans Saints host the Carolina Panthers, and the Minnesota Vikings travel to the New York Giants in the opening games.

The final games are the Las Vegas Raiders vs. the Los Angeles Chargers, the Denver Broncos vs. the Seattle Seahawks, the Cleveland Browns vs. the Dallas Cowboys and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. the Washington Commanders.

The Sunday Night Football game is between the Los Angeles Rams and the Detroit Lions.

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What time are the NFL games on Sunday?

The first games (Steelers-Falcons, Cardinals-Bills, Titans-Bears, Patriots-Bengals, Texans-Colts, Jaguars-Dolphins, Panthers-Saints, Vikings-Giants) all start at 10 a.m. MST (1 p.m. ET).

The late games have two different start times, with Raiders-Chargers and Broncos-Seahawks starting at 1:05 p.m. MST (4:05 p.m. ET) and Cowboys-Browns and Commanders-Buccaneers starting at 1:25 p.m. MST (4:25 p.m. ET).

The Sunday Night Football game (Rams-Lions) starts at 5:20 p.m. MST (8:20 p.m. ET).

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What channels will air Sunday’s NFL games?

CBS will cover games between the Cardinals and Bills, Patriots and Bengals, Texans and Colts, Jaguars and Dolphins, Raiders and Chargers, and Broncos and Seahawks.

FOX will air the Steelers at Falcons, Titans at Bears, Panthers at Saints, Vikings at Giants, Cowboys at Browns and Commanders at Buccaneers games.

NBC will air the Rams during the Lions Football game on Sunday night.

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How can I stream NFL games on Sunday?

Sunday’s NFL games can be seen on sites that stream NBC, FOX and CBS, including FUBO TV (free trial).

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Who are the commentators for Sunday’s NFL games?

Joe Davis (play-by-play) and Greg Olsen (analyst) will call the Steelers vs. Falcons game.

Tom McCarthy (play-by-play), Ross Tucker (analyst) and Jay Feely (analyst) are the commentators for Cardinals vs. Bills.

Titans vs Bears is covered by Adam Amin (play-by-play) and Mark Sanchez (analyst).

Patriots at Bengals have Ian Eagle (play-by-play) and Charles Davis (analyst) as call-ins.

Andrew Catalon (play-by-play), Tiki Barber (analyst) and Jason McCourty (analyst) call the Texans-Colts game.

Kevin Harlan (play-by-play) and Trent Green (analyst) will be the announcers for the game between the Jaguars and the Dolphins.

Panthers at Saints with Chris Myers (play-by-play) and Mark Schlereth (analyst) as commentators.

The game between Vikings and Giants will be announced by Kenny Albert (play-by-play) and Jonathan Vilma (analyst).

Jim Nantz (play-by-play) and Tony Romo (analyst) are the announcers for Raiders-Chargers.

Spero Dedes (play-by-play) and Adam Archuleta (analyst) are the commentators for the Broncos at the Seahawks.

Kevin Burkhardt (play-by-play) and Tom Brady (analyst), making his regular season announcing debut, will host the Cowboys vs. Browns game.

Commanders vs Buccaneers will have an announce team consisting of Kevin Kugler (play-by-play) and Daryl Johnston (analyst).

Mike Tirico (play-by-play) and Cris Collinsworth (analyst) close out the day with the Rams and Lions scores on Sunday Night Football.

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