does nfl play on saturday?
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In fact, the 2019 season marks the 48th time in the last 49 years that the NFL has put at least one Saturday game on the regular season schedule. But from '72 on, the league limited Saturday games to December and January. Another reason for the NFL waiting out college football: the 1961 Sports Broadcasting Act.
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When is Super Bowl LIII? Super Bowl LIII will take place on Sunday, February 3, 2019. Kickoff time is 6:30 p.m. ET.
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All Thursday Night Football games are expected to kick off at 8:20 PM ET. ... In addition to the Thursday Night Football games, NFL Network will televise two International Series games from London (Carolina Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 6 and Houston Texans vs.
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As we rapidly approach the home stretch of the 2019 season, the NFL has announced a few shake-ups to the Week 12 docket. Eight teams will now have to adjust accordingly to the flex-schedule changes made to their games set to take place a little under two weeks from now (all times ET).
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Getty There are no NFL games on Christmas Day. There are no football games played on Christmas Day, so fans will have to turn to the NBA for the holiday. All of this week's NFL games will be played on Sunday, December 30 which means no Thursday Night Football games as well.
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Saturday's 4:30 p.m. ET start time for Patriots vs. Bills on NFL Network marks New England's fifth national TV game of the season.
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The Sunday night game is broadcast by NBC, while the Monday night game is broadcast by ESPN. The NFL uses a strict scheduling algorithm to determine which teams play each other from year to year, based on the current division alignments and the final division standings from the previous season.
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NFL, Amazon renew, expand streaming partnership. ... Additionally, the NFL and Amazon announced an agreement to exclusively stream one regular season game globally on Prime Video and Twitch, which will be played on a Saturday in the second half of the 2020 NFL regular season.
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Game Preview: Cowboys at Patriots. Sunday, November 24, 2019 at 4:25 p.m. ET. Gillette Stadium. The New England Patriots will play their second straight game against an NFC East opponent when they return to of Gillette Stadium to face the division-leading Dallas Cowboys.
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For the first time this season, there is no "Thursday Night Football" game to help NFL fans get through the week. Instead, Week 16 presents Saturday contests. This Saturday, the Texans will visit the Buccaneers, the Bills will visit the Patriots, and the Rams will visit the 49ers.
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NFL regular season. The National Football League (NFL) regular season begins on the weekend following the first Monday of September (i.e, the weekend following the Labor Day holiday) and ends in December or early January. It consists of 256 games, where each team (32 total) plays 16 games during a 17-week period.
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Unlike Thanksgiving Day, the NFL only sporadically has scheduled games on Christmas Day. The Dolphins have played three games on Christmas Day, including the 1971 classic playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs on the first day the NFL played games on that holiday.
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The league announced Tuesday the Patriots will host the Bills on Saturday, Dec. 21 at 4:30 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on NFL Network as part of a triple-header. This will be the second meeting of the season between these AFC East rivals.
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For the Monday night game, the Patriots will look to stay perfect and continue their dominance over the New York Jets on ESPN at 8:15 p.m. ET. If you have NFL Sunday Ticket on DirecTV, here are all the channels you can view this weekend's matchups.
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['Bears at Packers (1:00 PM ET, Sunday)', 'Texans at Titans (1:00 PM ET, Sunday)', 'Jaguars at Raiders (4:05 PM ET, Sunday)', 'Vikings at Chargers (4:05 PM ET, Sunday)', 'Rams at Cowboys (4:25 PM ET, Sunday)', 'Bills at Steelers (8:20 PM ET, Sunday)']
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For the first time since the 2015–16 NFL playoffs, both AFC wild card games were scheduled for the Saturday, and both NFC wild card games were scheduled for the Sunday (instead of having a game from each conference on each day as in previous years). 4:35 p.m. 8:15 p.m.
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Cowboys, Saints vs. Falcons. With the NFL playoffs rapidly approaching, the league will play three important games on Thanksgiving Day on November 28, 2019, as part of the Week 13 schedule. Teams in action include the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Buffalo Bills, Dallas Cowboys, New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons.