For the Week 17 matchup, NBC featured the 7–8 St. Louis Rams playing the 6–9 Seattle Seahawks in a win-and-in game, where the winner of the game would qualify for the playoffs as the NFC West Division Champion while the loser will be eliminated. This resulted in the 49ers playing on consecutive Sunday nights, both on the road (the team played in New England the previous Sunday night, December 16). NFL stars are also seen going through the tunnel with moving CG images of city landmarks, players and team logos. The Storm wound up sweeping the Las Vegas Aces to claim their 2nd title in 3 years. Some of the graphics were also re-positioned. Product placement was once again provided by Verizon, which introduced its newest company logo that September. The Sunday Night Football telecasts are also aired in Latin America, ESPN Latin America, with Álvaro Martín as play-by-play announcer and Raúl Allegre providing color commentary. Most stock quote data provided by BATS. John Madden, the color commentator for the first three years of the program, retired prior to the 2009 season;[4] he was succeeded in that role by Collinsworth. Both the Packers and the Broncos have a baseball team in their respective home states (Wisconsin's Milwaukee Brewers and Colorado's Rockies), but both of those MLB teams performed poorly that season. [81][82][83] This also made it the most watched regular-season primetime game in 16 years, since a November 18, 1996 Monday Night Football game on ABC between the Green Bay Packers and the Cowboys (which was watched by 31.5 million viewers). Beginning in 2012, through an extension to the contract that runs through 2022, NBC also gained the rights to air a primetime Thanksgiving game (which had previously been part of NFL Network's Thursday Night Football package), one divisional playoff game in lieu of a Wild Card game in the postseason, and the rights to Super Bowls held or to be held in 2015 for (Super Bowl XLIX), 2018 for (Super Bowl LII) and 2022. A Packers fan is wearing a Packers suit and tie and, of course, a cheesehead. This season’s intro was very unique, as due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, an intro could not be filmed. Underwood is seen wearing a red dress while walking down the street before performing on stage. Since 2014, sister cable channel Universo has carried Spanish-language simulcasts of select games, after years of aborted attempts to simulcast the games on Telemundo; as with the NFL's other television partners, NBC provides Spanish-language audio feed of the game broadcasts via second audio program (SAP), formerly noted as being "provided by Telemundo” before the rebranding of that entity's sports division to Telemundo Deportes. Underwood is joined by several NFL stars before the cheerleaders join her. ), The Secret Science of Solving Crossword Puzzles, Racist Phrases to Remove From Your Mental Lexicon. As for the two teams in the NBA Finals, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat, their city’s NFL teams, Chargers and Rams for Los Angeles, and Dolphins for Miami, are a combined 7-8 through their first 15 games combined (Rams 4-1, the Dolphins 2-3, and the Chargers 1-4). After a few moments, the banner will show the drive information. [59][60] In the 30 Rock episode "Season 4", the character of Jenna Maroney (Jane Krakowski) sings what appears to be an allusion to the Faith Hill intro for NBC's fictional Tennis Night in America[61][62] program. "Game On" replaced "Oh Sunday Night" as the opening theme. The Week 7 game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Arizona Cardinals ended in a 6-6 tie following a missed field goal from each team in the last minutes of overtime. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. In another notable change, the opening credits were dropped for the season. Gaudelli stated that the green zone was developed for when Skycam is used as a primary camera angle, but it was decided to use the effect on all games. While the Saints won both games, the former matchup featuring a major ratings draw in the Steelers, combined with the latter matchup against the Colts being a 62–7 blowout while Game 4 of the 2011 World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Texas Rangers was a more closely contested game, caused the ratings to slip in 2011.[5]. It also placed a World Series game against a Sunday night game for the tenth year in a row with the Green Bay Packers against the Kansas City Chiefs. She only held the job for one season, before Faith Hill took over. 3. Kickoff. ET slot as the second game of the doubleheader on CBS. Seattle has not had an NBA team since 2008, when the Seattle SuperSonics left the city to become the Oklahoma City Thunder. Normally, there are two other preseason telecasts on NBC; however, because of the Beijing Olympics, only two were shown in 2008. As previously mentioned, the Carolina vs. Denver game was a rematch of Super Bowl 50. To gain full access to live coverage on NBC Sports for sports events on NBC and NBCSN, including full-event replays, please verify your cable satellite, or telco subscription now. Beginning with the 2014 Hall of Fame Game on August 3, 2014, the play clock was moved to the right side, next to the down/yardage graphic, of the bottom-screen score banner, which itself remained in the 4:3 safe area. For the season, the customary talking head introduction of the offensive and defensive starters was scrapped due to production limitations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The city of Minneapolis does have an MLB team, however, the Twins, failed to qualify for the postseason. NBC's first telecast of the season was on September 6, 2018 featured the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles defeating the Atlanta Falcons. Green Bay Packers (37) vs New Orleans … Sprint returned for more product placement, as a branded cell phone appeared to give an alert that the game was about to start. 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In Week 16, due to the fact that Christmas Eve fell on a Sunday, the game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Green Bay Packers aired on Saturday, December 23. [18] This would be one of two cases of a team playing on consecutive Sunday nights due to one of the games being moved into the Sunday night slot (as the Broncos would play the New England Patriots the following Sunday night); the Philadelphia Eagles, the other team to play on consecutive Sunday nights, played at home against the Chicago Bears on December 22 and played in Dallas on December 29.
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