Is there football games on Christmas Day?
Looking beyond the 22 campaign, the NFL plans to play two to three games on Christmas Day, which falls on a Monday, in 2023. However, playing games on the holiday in 2024 remains up in the air because Christmas falls on a Wednesday. The full 2022 NFL schedule will be announced on Thursday, May 12.
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Is there football games on Christmas Day?
Looking beyond the 22 campaign, the NFL plans to play two to three games on Christmas Day, which falls on a Monday, in 2023. However, playing games on the holiday in 2024 remains up in the air because Christmas falls on a Wednesday. The full 2022 NFL schedule will be announced on Thursday, May 12.
What football teams are playing Christmas Day?
2021 Christmas Day NFL schedule: Kickoff times, games, who is playing, TV channels
- Indianapolis Colts. NFL|2nd AFC South|9-8-0.
- Cleveland Browns. NFL|3rd AFC North|8-9-0.
- Arizona Cardinals. NFL|2nd NFC West|11-6-0.
- Green Bay Packers. NFL|1st NFC North|13-4-0.
Is any football games on today?
There are no college football games on today. The 2021-22 season wrapped up with Georgia defeating Alabama in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. The 2022 season opens up with Week 0 on Saturday, August 27.
When was the last football game played on Christmas Day?
The last time a full round of fixtures was scheduled on December 25 was in 1976, though many games were postponed due to the weather. It was five years previous to that when a full round of Scottish top-flight fixtures was played on Christmas, with Celtic and Rangers both winning that day in 1971.
What day is the first NFL game?
The regular season started on September 9, 2021, with defending Super Bowl LV champion Tampa Bay defeating Dallas in the NFL Kickoff Game. The regular season ended on January 9, 2022.
What time is the football game on Christmas Day?
Usually, it’s the NBA that dominates Christmas Day. But in 2021, they will have to compete with an NFL doubleheader….Week 16.
| Game | Kickoff time | TV channel |
|---|---|---|
| Steelers at Chiefs | 4:25 p.m. ET | CBS |
| Broncos at Raiders | 4:25 p.m. ET | CBS |
| Washington Football Team at Cowboys | 8:20 p.m. ET | NBC |
What time is football on Christmas Day?
Christmas football schedule 2021
| Game | Kickoff time | TV channel |
|---|---|---|
| Browns at Packers | 4:30 p.m. ET | Fox, NFL Network, fuboTV |
| Colts at Cardinals | 8:15 p.m. ET | NFL Network, fuboTV |
Who won the football game on Christmas Day?
Week 16 NFL action continued Saturday with two thrilling Christmas Day matchups! Kicking things off, Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers snagged their 12th win of the year after dropping the Cleveland Browns 24-22, as Baker Mayfield recorded his first career four-interception game.
Who plays NFL opening day?
List of games
| Season | Date | Home team |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | September 7 | New England Patriots |
| 2018 | September 6 | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 2019* | September 5 | Chicago Bears |
| 2020 | September 10 | Kansas City Chiefs |
Does NFL play on Saturday?
Since 2006, additional Thursday night games have been added to the season (with the games counting as part of the “week” including the upcoming Sunday), at first only after Thanksgiving, and since 2012, during nearly every week of the season. Some late season games are played on Saturdays.
What channel is the football game on Christmas Day?
Usually, it’s the NBA that dominates Christmas Day. But in 2021, they will have to compete with an NFL doubleheader. The NFL doesn’t always schedule games for Christmas, but this year, the holiday falls on a Saturday….Week 16.
| Game | Kickoff time | TV channel |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Football Team at Cowboys | 8:20 p.m. ET | NBC |
What NFL teams play Christmas Day?
The Packers Are Heavy Favorites Over the Browns.
Who plays football on Thanksgiving Day?
Virtually every level of football, from amateur and high school to college and the NFL (including the CFL on Canadian Thanksgiving ), plays football on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday) or the immediately following holiday weekend (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday).
Who plays Monday Night Football?
Monday Night Football logo. Photo: @ESPNNFL Source: Getty Images For MNF to succeed, everyone has to play their roles as required. Everyone superbly performs their roles from the play-by-play announcers, commentators, sideline reporters, studio hosts
Who is playing Sunday Night Football?
Where is Sunday Night Football? Week 15’s Saints vs Buccaneers Sunday Night Football matchup will be played at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL. When is Sunday Night Football Kickoff? The Saints vs Buccaneers Sunday Night Football Week 15 matchup is set to kick off at 8:20 p.m. EST on Sunday, Dec. 19. Sunday Night Football TV Channel and
