After a couple of weeks of decent TNF games, Al Michaels and Chris Collinsworth are stuck with the Los Angeles Rams (4-9) tonight. At least they’ll get to watch the Seattle Seahawks (8-4-1) so that’ll probably be fun.
As always, scroll on down for the live blog. Keep reading for the press release from the NFL.
NFC West Divisional Matchup Between Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks on ‘Thursday Night Football’
The 2016 Thursday Night Football Presented by Bud Light season continues with the Seattle Seahawks hosting the Los Angeles Rams in a NFC West divisional matchup Thursday, December 15 (8:25 PM ET) at CenturyLink Field in Seattle on NBC, NFL Network, Twitter and NFL Mobile from Verizon.
Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth along with reporter Heather Cox call the action.
At 6:00 PM ET on NFL Network, TNF GameDay Presented by KFC previews the Rams-Seahawks matchup from outside CenturyLink Field. Host Rich Eisen is joined by analysts Steve Mariucci, Marshall Faulk and Michael Irvin to provide news and analysis two hours before kickoff, along with reporters Heather Cox and Steve Wyche.
At 7:30 PM ET, Football Night in Seattle Presented by Mercedes-Benz airs from inside CenturyLink Field with Bob Costas, Tony Dungy and Rodney Harrison. Coverage continues at 8:00 PM ET with Tostitos Football Night in Seattle providing the final say leading up to kick-off between Rams-Seahawks.
Among the NFL Network pregame topics are:
Feature on Seahawks defensive end and Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee Cliff Avril and his work to help those impacted by Hurricane Matthew
The Rams have won the last three meetings with the Seahawks – how can they pull off the upset in Seattle?
What went wrong with Jeff Fisher in Los Angeles and where do the Rams go from here?
Are the Seahawks Super Bowl contenders or pretenders?
The impact of Earl Thomas’ injury on the Legion of Boom
Are the Seahawks asking Russell Wilson to do too much?
At halftime, the Lexus Halftime show breaks down the first half of Rams-Seahawks from Seattle.
Immediately following the Volkswagon Postgame Show on NBC/NFL Network, the Mazda Postgame show airs live on NFL Network from CenturyLink Field with Eisen, Mariucci, Faulk and Irvin providing highlights, analysis and live interviews.
Twitter will stream NBC’s broadcast of Rams-Seahawks, providing free, live streaming video on the Twitter platform on mobile phones, tablets, PCs and connected TVs. Fans can visit Twitter Moments or TNF.Twitter.com to view the live stream.
The entire 18-game Thursday Night Football schedule, including the live games and pre- and postgame shows, will also be streamed live on the NFL Mobile from Verizon app (NFL.com/mobile), the NFL app on XBOX, including interactive features from Microsoft, and through Watch NFL Network on tablets, PCs and various connected TV devices (NFL.com/watch), with participating television providers. Learn all of the ways to watch at NFL.com/TNF. An audio broadcast of the game is available on SiriusXM, TuneIn & Westwood One Radio Sports.
The game is on the NFL Network and your local NBC station at 8:20. Watch it with me. Just not seeing Jeff Fisher on the sideline is worth three hours of your time.
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