Plot Synopsis

For 2022, the new SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL announcing team is Mike Tirico, Cris Collinsworth and Melissa Stark, who open the season by calling the Bills-Rams season opener, with Terry McAulay serving as rules analyst. For the second consecutive season, Peacock live streams all NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL games, featuring 20 regular season games, including the NFL Kickoff Game (Thursday, September 8), 18 regular-season Sunday Night Football games, and the annual Thanksgiving night game. The 2022 schedule for SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL is:

Thurs. Sept. 8 (NFL Kickoff): Buffalo Bills at Los Angeles Rams
Sun. Sept. 11 (Week 1): Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys
Sun. Sept. 18 (Week 2): Chicago Bears at Green Bay Packers
Sun. Sept. 25 (Week 3): San Francisco 49ers at Denver Broncos
Sun. Oct. 2 (Week 4): Kansas City Chiefs at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
*Sun. Oct. 9 (Week 5): Cincinnati Bengals at Baltimore Ravens
*Sun. Oct. 16 (Week 6): Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles
*Sun. Oct. 23 (Week 7): Pittsburgh Steelers at Miami Dolphins
*Sun. Oct. 30 (Week 8): Green Bay Packers at Buffalo Bills
*Sun. Nov. 6 (Week 9): Tennessee Titans at Kansas City Chiefs
*Sun. Nov. 13 (Week 10): Los Angeles Chargers at San Francisco 49ers
*Sun. Nov. 20 (Week 11): Cincinnati Bengals at Pittsburgh Steelers
**Thurs. Nov. 24 (Week 12): New England Patriots at Minnesota Vikings
*Sun. Nov. 27 (Week 12): Green Bay Packers at Philadelphia Eagles
*Sun. Dec. 4 (Week 13): Indianapolis Colts at Dallas Cowboys
*Sun. Dec. 11 (Week 14): Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos
*Sun. Dec. 18 (Week 15): New England Patriots at Las Vegas Raiders
Sun. Dec. 25 (Week 16): Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Arizona Cardinals
*Sun. Jan. 1 (Week 17): Los Angeles Rams at Los Angeles Chargers
*Sun. Jan. 8 (Week 18): TBD

*Flex Week

**Thanksgiving Night Game