Who’s playing on Thursday Night Football tonight? NFL Week 7 Time, TV Channel, Schedule

The Saints and Broncos meet this week on “Thursday Night Football” as Denver head coach Sean Payton returns to New Orleans.

Payton was the Saints’ head coach for 16 years and led the franchise to the Super Bowl in 2009. He is in his second season at the helm of the Broncos.

Here’s everything you need to know about Saints vs. Broncos on Thursday Night Football this week.

Who’s playing on Thursday Night Football tonight?

• Matchup: Saints vs. Broncos
• Location: Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana

The Saints host the Broncos on Thursday Night Football in Week 7.

Rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler is set to make his second career start as veteran Derek Carr remains sidelined with an oblique injury. Rattler threw for 243 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions in Sunday’s loss to the Buccaneers. New Orleans (2-4) is hoping Rattler can help end its four-game losing streak after a promising 2-0 start.

Denver quarterback Bo Nix, the 12th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, threw for 216 yards, two touchdowns and an interception in Sunday’s loss to the Chargers. Nix also added 61 rushing yards in the loss.

What time is the NFL game tonight?

• Date: Thursday, October 17th
• Time: 8:15 p.m. ET

Saints vs. Broncos kickoff is scheduled for Thursday, October 17th at 8:15 p.m. ET.

The game will be played at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.

What channel is “Thursday Night Football” on tonight?

“Thursday Night Football” will not air on live television. Instead, viewers can stream the game on Amazon Prime Video.

Viewers in Canada can stream the game on DAZN.

Al Michaels (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (color analyst) and Kaylee Hartung (sideline reporter) will take the call.

Thursday Night Football radio station

Listen to Saints vs. Broncos live on SiriusXM Channel 88, NFL Radio.

The Broncos broadcast will air on channel 225 while the Saints broadcast will air on channel 226.

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NFL Week 7 Schedule

Thursday, October 17th

Game	Time (ET)	TV channels
Saints vs. Broncos	8:15 p.m	Prime Video

Sunday, October 20th

Game	Time (ET)	TV channels
Jaguars vs. Patriots	9:30am	NFL Network
Falcons vs. Seahawks	1 p.m	FOX
Bills vs Titans	1 p.m	CBS
Browns vs. Bengals	1 p.m	CBS
Packers vs. Texans	1 p.m	CBS
Colts vs Dolphins	1 p.m	FOX
Vikings against lions	1 p.m	FOX
Giants vs. Eagles	1 p.m	FOX
Rams vs. Raiders	4:05 p.m	CBS
Commanders against Panthers	4:05 p.m	CBS
49ers vs. Chiefs	4:25 p.m	FOX
Steelers vs. Jets	8:20 p.m	NBC

Monday, October 21st

Game	Time (ET)	TV channels
Buccaneers vs. Ravens	8:15 p.m	ESPN, ABC
Cardinals vs. Chargers	9 p.m	—

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