Week 16's " Sunday Night Football " clash between two NFC teams has big implications for one side and almost no implications for the other. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers currently hold the No. 3 seed in the NFC playoff bracket but have a lead of only one game in the NFC South division title race.
Meanwhile, the Dallas Cowboys have been all but mathematically eliminated from postseason contention and, essentially, can only hope to play spoiler. Both teams are entering Week 16 fresh off of a win. Tampa Bay won in dominant fashion over the Los Angeles Chargers for its fourth straight victory.
Dallas' Week 15 defeat of the Carolina Panthers gave it three wins in its last four games. Here's everything to know about the Sunday Night Football game this week: Who plays on Sunday Night Football tonight? NFL STATS CENTRAL: The latest NFL scores, schedules, odds, stats and more. What time is the NFL game tonight? "Sunday Night Football" will kick off at its standard start time, 8:20 p.
m. ET. Mike Tirico will handle play-by-play duties during the game, with Cris Collinsworth providing color commentary and Melissa Stark reporting from the sidelines.
NBC's weekly "Football Night in America" pregame show will begin at 7 p.m. ET and feature insight from a panel of analysts, including Maria Taylor, Jason Garrett, Chris Simms, Mike Florio, Devin McCourty, Tony Dungy, and more.
How to watch 'SNF' tonight? TV channel, streaming info For the 2024 NFL season, NBC will broadcast "Sunday Night Football" .