The Falcons will help officially kickoff the 2019 NFL season on Thursday when they face the Denver Broncos in the league's annual Hall of Fame Game. Atlanta will have one extra preseason this year due to their participation in the Hall of Fame Game, but the Falcons coaches are looking forward to the extra evaluation opportunity.
LIVE IN-GAME UPDATES
We're creeping ever closer to the start of the regular season, and football is back on the television Thursday night. What more could you want?
HOW TO WATCH
- What: Denver Broncos vs. Atlanta Falcons
- When: Thu, Aug. 1, 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, Canton, Ohio
- TV: NBC
- Announcers: Play-by-play –Al Michaels, color analyst – Cris Collinsworth
- Online streaming: Fans can watch the Falcons game at nbcsports.com
- Radio: 92.9 The Game is the Falcons' official radio network. Fans who have Sirius or XM Radio can find a list of NFL games, here.
For a full list of every NFL broadcast this weekend, and which games will be available in certain areas, click here
Weather forecast
Here's the current forecast for Ohio on Sunday, according to The Weather Channel:
- Mostly sunny
- High/low: 81/61
- 10 percent chance of precipitation
- 64 percent humidity