What games are flexed in Week 17?

The Week 17 game has been flexed from 1 p.m. to an 8:20 p.m. kickoff on “Sunday Night Football,” the NFL announced. If Washington wins, it will capture the division title at 7-9 and become the third team to win a division with a record worse than . 500.

Can Week 17 be flexed?

The NFL uses “flexible scheduling” on Sundays in Weeks 11-17. Flexible scheduling ensures quality matchups in all NFL Sunday time slots in those weeks and gives teams a chance to play their way onto primetime and into the late-afternoon 4:25 PM ET time slot on CBS or FOX.

When can NBC start flexing games?

Starting with this season, NBC was permitted to begin flexing games as soon as Week 5, with the restriction that no more than two games may be flexed between Weeks 5 and 10.

Where is the NBC Sunday Night Football studio?

Stamford, Connecticut
The program debuted on September 10, 2006, when the network inaugurated its Sunday prime time game package. The 80-minute program airs live at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and is broadcast from Studio 1 at NBC Sports Headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut.

Can MNF be flexed?

Flexible scheduling will not be applied to games airing on Thursday, Saturday or Monday nights. Just as the six major college football conferences have done for many years, the NFL has the flexibility to move the start times of games on Sundays, using a 12-day notice format.

What does it mean to flex a game?

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Can NFL move games Sunday night?

The league reserves the right to move the start times of Sunday games as long as it provides the affected teams and ticket-holding fans with reasonable notice. Flex scheduling will be used in Weeks 5-18. In Weeks 5-17, the schedule lists the games tentatively set for Sunday Night Football on NBC.

Does NFL have Saturday games?

Since high school and college teams typically play games on Friday and Saturday, respectively, the NFL cannot hold games on those days until those seasons generally end in mid-December. From 1961 through 1977, the NFL schedule consisted of fourteen regular season games played over fourteen weeks, except in 1966.

Is Al Michaels married?

Linda Anne StamatonAl Michaels / Spouse (m. 1966)

Why is NBC in Spanish?

NBC and other networks offer Spanish-language broadcasts for certain programs and events, including many sporting events. Viewers can use a setting on their TVs to switch between languages. If you’re hearing the broadcast in another language, it’s likely a setting on your TV was accidentally changed.

What network carries MNF?

ESPN
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What is a flex player in FPS?

In a Fantasy Football scenario, a Flex position is a roster spot for a player that has been doing just as well as other players in that position, but you don’t want to bench him (because you can’t play every player you own every week).

What happens in Week 17 of the NFL season?

The NFL leaves the Sunday Night Football slot in Week 17 open every season, and flexes the most relevant game of the week into the window. With Week 17 typically being nothing but divisional matchups, this sometimes results in a winner take all game for a division title, or even in a win or go home game for a playoff spot.

What time does Minnesota play Green Bay in Week 17?

The Week 17 Minnesota at Green Bay game on Sunday, January 3 will be played at 8:30 PM ET on NBC, the NFL announced tonight. The Week 17 game times are finalized with the network assignments to be announced later this week.

What week does the NFL use flexible scheduling on Sundays?