The anticipation builds as the Dallas Cowboys prepare to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a pivotal Sunday Night Football matchup. Both teams have plenty on the line when they meet at AT&T Stadium on December 22, 2024.
Despite their current record of 6-8, the Cowboys still hold onto hope for a playoff spot. Their recent victory over the Carolina Panthers bolstered their confidence as they head into this crucial game. The Buccaneers, on the other hand, sit at 8-6 and lead the NFC South, but they have yet to secure their playoff position, making this game critical for them as well.
Kickoff for the game is set for 8:20 p.m. ET and will be broadcast live on NBC and streamed via Peacock. Fans can also catch the post-game analysis on "Peacock Sunday Night Football Final" which airs immediately after the game.
Here’s a breakdown of how to catch the action:
Broadcast and Streaming Details
- Date: Sunday, December 22, 2024
- Time: 8:20 p.m. ET
- Teams: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Dallas Cowboys
- Broadcast Channel: NBC
- Streaming Options: Peacock, Fubo, DirecTV, NFL+, and more
As both teams strategize for the game, players will need to maintain their focus amidst the pressure. The Cowboys’ quarterback, Cooper Rush, will be looking to lead his team to victory and keep their playoff hopes alive. Meanwhile, the Buccaneers will aim to solidify their position at the top of the NFC South with a strong performance, seeking to bounce back from any setbacks faced in their recent matches.
The matchup this Sunday is one that football fans don’t want to miss, as both squads are known for their passionate gameplay and determined strategies. The stakes are high, not just for playoff positioning but also for pride, as each team seeks to build momentum as the season nears its conclusion.
Week 16 NFL Schedule
In addition to this gripping matchup, several other games will take place on this exciting weekend in the NFL:
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Thursday, Dec. 19:
- Houston Texans vs. Kansas City Chiefs at 1 p.m. (NBC, Peacock)
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Saturday, Dec. 21:
- Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens at 4:30 p.m. (FOX)
- Sunday, Dec. 22 (other notable matches):
- New York Giants vs. Atlanta Hawks at 1 p.m. (FOX)
- Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears at 1 p.m. (FOX)
- Cleveland Browns vs. Cincinnati Bengals at 1 p.m. (CBS)
- Tennessee Titans vs. Indianapolis Colts at 1 p.m. (CBS)
- Los Angeles Rams vs. New York Jets at 1 p.m. (CBS)
- Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Commanders at 1 p.m. (FOX)
- Arizona Cardinals vs. Carolina Panthers at 1 p.m. (FOX)
- Minnesota Vikings vs. Seattle Seahawks at 4:05 p.m. (FOX)
- New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills at 4:25 p.m. (CBS)
- Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Las Vegas Raiders at 4:25 p.m. (CBS)
- San Francisco 49ers vs. Miami Dolphins at 4:25 p.m. (CBS)
Watching Options
For those eager to keep up with all the games this season, many NFL matches can be viewed on local channels. Fans wishing to catch the in-market games might find it as easy as switching on their televisions or setting up a digital antenna. Additionally, subscriptions to services such as NFL+, Peacock, and Fubo offer ample opportunities to stream games from various locations.
As the Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers gear up for what promises to be an electrifying contest, fans across the nation are preparing for a night of exciting football. The outcomes of this game could very well shape the playoff landscape for both teams, making it a must-watch event for football enthusiasts.
Stay tuned for an unforgettable night of sports action!
