NFL Week 15 2017: Broadcast map

The NFL will be in Week 15 this weekend. There are five nationally televised games, including two on Saturday. Here are the broadcast maps for Sunday.

We have three weeks left of the 2017 NFL regular season. It will be Week 15 this weekend and that means, yes, we will have a pair of Saturday games on tap for your enjoyment. There will be five nationally televised games on the slate this week.

Thursday Night Football will be between the Denver Broncos and the Indianapolis Colts. Kickoff from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis will be at 8:25 p.m. ET on Dec. 14. NBC, the NFL Network and Amazon Prime will have the telecast. Mike Tirico and Cris Collinsworth will be in the booth for that game.

The first Saturday game will be between a pair of NFC North rivals in the Chicago Bears and the Detroit Lions. Kickoff from Ford Field in Detroit will be at 4:30 p.m. ET on Dec. 16. NFL Network will have the telecast. Tirico and Kurt Warner will be in the booth to call that game.

The second Saturday game will be between a pair of AFC West rivals in the Los Angeles Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs. Kickoff from Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City will be at 8:25 p.m. ET on Dec. 16. NFL Network will have the telecast. Greg Gumbel and Trent Green will be in the booth to call this game.

Sunday Night Football will be between two of the most passionate fan bases in the NFL, as the Oakland Raiders will host the Dallas Cowboys. Kickoff from Oakland Coliseum will be at 8:30 p.m. ET on Dec. 17. NBC will have the telecast. Al Michaels and Collinsworth will be in the booth to call this one.

Monday Night Football will be between a pair of NFC South rivals when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Atlanta Falcons. Kickoff from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa will be at 8:30 p.m. ET on Dec. 18. ESPN will have the telecast. Sean McDonough and Jon Gruden will be in the booth to call the game.

As for the other 11 NFL games in Week 15, those will be shown on either CBS or FOX on Sunday afternoon. Here are the broadcast maps for those games. Maps are by 506Sports.com.

CBS (1:00 p.m. ET)

CBS has six games to call on Sunday afternoon, four early and two late afternoon kickoffs. The four 1:00 p.m. ET kickoffs are the Cincinnati Bengals at the Minnesota Vikings, the New York Jets at the New Orleans Saints, the Miami Dolphins at the Buffalo Bills and the Baltimore Ravens at the Cleveland Browns.

Ian Eagle and Dan Fouts will be in Minneapolis to call the Bengals at the Vikings in the featured 1:00 p.m. ET game on CBS. Kevin Harlan and Rich Gannon will be in New Orleans to call the Jets at the Saints. Beth Mowins and Jay Feely will be in Orchard Park to call the Dolphins at Bills. Tom McCarthy and Steve Beuerlein will be in Cleveland for Ravens at Browns.

Two metro areas will be blacked out on CBS during the 1:00 p.m. ET hour for having a local home game airing on FOX at the same time. Those to metro areas are Greater Charlotte and Greater Jacksonville.

CBS (4:00 p.m. ET)

CBS has two late afternoon games this week, including the most anticipated matchup of the season. The New England Patriots will take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in a huge AFC showdown. That is the featured 4:00 p.m. ET game. Jim Nantz and Tony Romo will be on the call from Heinz Field in Pittsburgh.

The other game airing on CBS in the 4:00 p.m. ET window will be the Tennessee Titans at the San Francisco 49ers. Andrew Catalon and James Lofton will be at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara to call this late afternoon game.

It should be noted that Greater Seattle will be blacked out on CBS during the late afternoon time slot for having a local home game airing on FOX at the same time.

FOX

FOX has five games on the slate for Sunday afternoon, four early kickoffs and one late kickoff. The four 1:00 p.m. ET start times are the Green Bay Packers at the Carolina Panthers, the Philadelphia Eagles at the New York Giants, the Arizona Cardinals at the Washington Redskins and the Houston Texans at the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Joe Buck and Troy Aikman will be in Charlotte for the featured 1:00 p.m. ET game between the Packers and Panthers. Thom Brennaman and Chris Spielman will be in East Rutherford for Eagles at Giants. Kenny Albert and Ronde Barber will be in Landover for Cardinals at Redskins. Chris Myers and Daryl Johnston will be in Jacksonville for Texans at Jaguars.

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The lone 4:00 p.m. ET game airing on FOX this week will be between a pair of NFC West rivals in the Los Angeles Rams and the Seattle Seahawks. Kevin Burkhardt and Charles Davis will be in Seattle to call that huge NFC West game.