The Baltimore Ravens face the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday Night Football, with kickoff on NBC at 8:20 p.m. ET. Baltimore has won seven of the last eight games after a 3-2 start. Jacksonville has lost the last two games by a combined seven points to the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns.
The Ravens are starting a hard four-game stretch to end the season. After this week, they travel to play the San Francisco 49ers before finishing with two home games against the Miami Dolphins and Pittsburgh Steelers. Baltimore is one game ahead of Miami for the AFC’s top seed.
Jacksonville entered the week with a one-game lead in the AFC South over the Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts. The Jaguars finish with games at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Titans with a home game against the Carolina Panthers in Week 17.
When Does NBC’s Coverage Start?
Maria Taylor will be the host of Football Night in America, which kicks off NBC’s pregame coverage at 7 p.m. ET. Former head coaches Tony Dungy and Jason Garrett and former players Devin McCourty, Chris Simms, and Rodney Harrison will provide analysis.
NFL insider Mike Florio, fantasy sports expert Matthew Berry, and Jac Collinsworth are also on the show.
Who Are the Game Announcers for Ravens-Jaguars?
Mike Tirico and Cris Collinsworth are in the booth, with Melissa Stark as the sideline reporter and Terry McAulay as the rules analyst.
Collinsworth is in his 15th season providing game analysis for Sunday Night Football. He has won 17 Emmy awards, including stops at HBO, FOX, and the NFL Network.
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Stark is in her second season as a sideline reporter for NBC. Along with NBC, she worked for ESPN and the NFL Network during her career.
McAulay joined NBC as a rules analyst in 2018 after 20 years as an on-field NFL official. He was a referee for 17 seasons and was assigned to the Super Bowl three times.
Week 16 Games on NBC and Peacock
There will be a doubleheader next week on Saturday, starting at 4:30 p.m. ET, with the Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers. The first game will be on NBC with Noah Eagle, Todd Blackledge, and Kathryn Tappen as the broadcast team.
The second game between the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Chargers will be exclusively on Peacock, a streaming service from NBCUniversal. The game starts at 8 p.m. ET, with Tirico, Collinsworth, and Stark broadcasting the game. One Wild Card game this season will also only be available on Peacock.
Next week’s Sunday Night Football on Christmas Eve will feature the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos on the NFL Network.
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