Eagles fans no longer have to worry about staying up late in a matter of weeks.
The NFL has moved the Miami Dolphins Week 14 game against the Los Angeles Chargers on December 11 to prime time. sunday night footballl 8:20 p.m. Replaces the lopsided game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos at 4:05 p.m. on CBS.
The Eagles’ schedule remains unchanged. The Byrds will face the New York Giants at 1 p.m. at the Foxes at MetLife Stadium.
Several factors are likely to have played into the NFL’s decision, including the Giants’ downfall last month. Moving the Eagles and Giants into his golden time creates logistical problems for the Foxes, leaving them barren at 1:00 p.m.
Also an opportunity for the league to spotlight the amazing Dolphins leading the AFC East behind quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who replaced Jalen Hurts in Alabama during the 2018 U.S. Championship game. It is also
The Eagles are eligible for one more primetime game this season, per the NFL’s flexible scheduling rules. But with games remaining against the Chicago Bears (3-9) and the New Orleans Saints (4-8), there’s no obvious flex option left in the Byrds’ schedule.
This is the second move the NFL has made this season under flexible scheduling rules.In Week 11, the league ejected the Bengals-Steelers sunday night football In Week 11 in favor of Chief Charger.
at least one left sunday night football Week 15 game between New England Patriots (6-5) and Las Vegas Raiders (4-7). One option would be the Dolphins versus the Buffalo Bills. This is his one of five currently unscheduled games that could end in his NFL Saturday tripleheader on the NFL Network.
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A quick reminder of how the NFL’s flexible scheduling rules work this season.
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Flexible scheduling is in effect from Weeks 11 to 18, allowing only Sunday afternoon games to be moved to Sunday night.
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CBS and Fox can keep a handful of games from giving in.
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The NFL must announce flexible schedule changes 12 days before the game (Week 18 changes can be announced 6 days in advance).
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Across the NFL’s three prime-time packages on NBC, ESPN, and Amazon’s Prime Video, no team appears more than six times, excluding Week 18.
Next season, the league’s rules will change to include ESPN’s rules. monday night football with flexible scheduling.
Here’s the rest of the Eagles’ TV schedule:
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Week 13, December 4th: Titans at Eagles, 1pm, Fox
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Week 14, December 11th: Eagles at Giants, 1 p.m. Fox
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Week 15, December 18: Eagles at Bears, 1pm, Fox
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Week 16, December 24th: Cowboys Eagles, 4:25 p.m. Fox
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Week 17, January 1: Saints of the Eagles, 1pm, Fox
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Week 18, January 7 or 8: Eagles giants, TBD, TBD