The excitement of Week 5 in the NFL kicks off in full swing as teams gear up for another action-packed Sunday. Following an intense showdown on Thursday Night Football that went into overtime, fans are eager to see what the rest of the weekend holds. This week, notably, four teams will take a breather as they enjoy bye weeks: the Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles, Tennessee Titans, and Los Angeles Chargers.
Sunday Night Football will bring a fresh twist as the Dallas Cowboys clash with the Pittsburgh Steelers. This matchup will mark their first meeting ever in this primetime spot, promising to be an electrifying encounter. To cap off Week 5, fans can tune into ESPN on Monday Night for a face-off between the New Orleans Saints and the Kansas City Chiefs.
Throughout Sunday, the NFL has a lineup filled with must-watch games. The coverage will feature some exciting clashes with the Buffalo Bills visiting the Houston Texans in the early slot. CBS will also air an important AFC North matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals, while local markets will have their eyes on the Indianapolis Colts battling the Jacksonville Jaguars.
As for the late window on CBS, fans in the Northwest will catch the New York Giants taking on the Seattle Seahawks, while most others will witness the big game between the Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Rams.
Over on FOX, the afternoon will feature Tom Brady on commentary as the Arizona Cardinals face off against the San Francisco 49ers, while a thrilling AFC West showdown between the Las Vegas Raiders and Denver Broncos awaits fans in particular regions.
No matter where viewers are located, Sunday promises to deliver a mix of intense competition, rivalries, and the thrill of live football as the league progresses in Week 5.