This Christmas Day, the NFL will play two games, with the Green Bay Packers hosting the Cleveland Browns at legendary Lambeau Field (4:30 p.m. ET on FOX/NFL Network/Amazon) and then the Arizona Cardinals hosting the Indianapolis Colts (8:15 p.m. ET on NFL Network).
Also, what football teams are playing Christmas Day?
- Arizona Cardinals. NFL|2nd NFC West|11-6-0.
- Cleveland Browns. NFL|3rd AFC North|8-9-0.
- Green Bay Packers. NFL|1st NFC North|13-4-0.
- Indianapolis Colts. NFL|2nd AFC South|9-8-0.
Furthermore, is there a bowl game on Christmas Day? There is just one Christmas Eve game. … On Christmas Day, there is plenty of sports action going on, including the Camellia Bowl. This matchup features two teams that won their respective divisions this season as Marshall takes on Buffalo at the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama.
Moreover, what sports are on Christmas Day?
- NFL. Minnesota Vikings vs. New Orleans Saints.
- NBA. New Orleans Pelicans vs. Miami Heat. Golden State Warriors vs. Milwaukee Bucks. Brooklyn Nets vs.
- College Football. Camellia Bowl – Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Buffalo Bulls.
- College Basketball. Wisconsin vs. Michigan State. Michigan vs. Nebraska.
In regards to, what sports games are on Christmas Day?
- Atlanta Hawks at New York Knicks, 12:00 p.m. ET.
- Boston Celtics at Milwaukee Bucks, 2:30 p.m. ET.
- Golden State Warriors at Phoenix Suns, 5:00 p.m. ET.
- Brooklyn Nets at Los Angeles Lakers, 8:00 p.m. ET.
- Dallas Mavericks at Utah Jazz, 10:30 p.m. ET.
Which NFL team has played the most games on Christmas Day?
The Dallas Cowboys and Tennessee Titans have played four Christmas Day games, the most in the NFL (regular season). The Denver Broncos and Minnesota Vikings are second on the list with three. The Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Los Angeles Chargers, and New York Jets have never lost a game on Christmas.
Is there an NFL game on the 30th of December?
No, there is not a “Thursday Night Football” game on Thursday, Dec. 30. In fact, there won’t be any more “Thursday Night Football” for the remainder of the season, as the 49ers-Titans game on Dec.
What NFL teams are playing on Saturday Christmas Day?
The first NFL game set to take place Saturday will feature the Browns and Packers at 4:30 p.m. ET. FOX will broadcast the game, with Joe Buck and Troy Aikman in the booth to call the action. Erin Andrews and Tom Rinaldi will be on the sidelines.
What bowl games are on Christmas Day 2021?
This year the Georgia State Panthers (7-5, 6-2 Sun Belt) face the Ball State Cardinals (6-6, 4-4 MAC) as the only game on Xmas Day. GSU won three in a row to close out the 2021 season, starting with a 42-40 victory over Coastal Carolina that was one of the best wins in program history.
Is there any college football on today?
There are no college football games on today. The 2021-22 season wrapped up with Georgia defeating Alabama in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game.
When did they stop playing football on Christmas Day?
The last time a full round of fixtures was scheduled on December 25 was in 1976, though many games were postponed due to the weather.
When did NFL start playing on Christmas?
The first Christmas Day games were held in 1971 with two Divisional Playoff games. The Dallas Cowboys beat the Minnesota Vikings 20-12 and moved on to the NFC Championship in the very first NFL Christmas Day Game.
How many times have the Packers played on Christmas Day?
(WSAW) – Holiday spirit was on full display Saturday as Packers fans gathered in Green Bay to celebrate Christmas, watching their team take on the Cleveland Browns. The opportunity doesn’t come around all too often, as the Packers had only played on Christmas Day twice before, once in 2005 and once in 2011.
How often does the NFL play on Christmas?
In contrast to Thanksgiving Day games, however, they are not an annual fixture; indeed since 2011, there have been just 17 Christmas Day games in the NFL’s history. It really all started in 1971 in fact, when the NFL was forced to hold two divisional playoff games on Christmas Day.
What NFL teams played last Christmas?
- 2016 – PITTSBURGH STEELERS 31, Baltimore Ravens 27 #
- 2016 – KANSAS CITY CHIEFS 33, Denver Broncos 10 #
- 2017 – Pittsburgh Steelers 34, HOUSTON TEXANS 6.
- 2017 – PHILADELPHIA EAGLES 19, Oakland Raiders 10.
Is there a game on the 30th of December?
The 2021 SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl will feature the Big 10’s University of Wisconsin-Madison facing off against the Pac-12’s Arizona State University on Thursday, December 30 at 7:30 p.m. PT. The game will take place at Allegiant Stadium and will be televised on ESPN.
Where is 2022 Superbowl?
Super Bowl LVI will be played at SoFi Stadium located at 1001 Stadium Dr, Inglewood, CA on Sunday, February 13, 2022.
Do Cowboys play Christmas Day?
In their over 60 year history, the Cowboys have played more games on Christmas day than any other team in the NFL. Of the 22 games played on Christmas Day in the league’s history, Dallas has played in five.
