The Falcons (0-2) will play their first game inside of Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Thursday, as they face the New York Jets (0-1) in their third preseason contest. Atlanta has played two close preseason games thus far, but the Falcons are still looking for their first exhibition win of the season. Perhaps they will earn that victory in front of their home crowd.
HOW TO WATCH
- What: New York Jets vs. Atlanta Falcons
- When: Thu, Aug. 15, 7:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
- TV: Atlanta CW
- Announcers: Play-by-play – Justin Kutcher, color analyst – Coy Wire, sideline reporters – DJ Shockley and Jennifer Hale
- Live stream: AtlantaFalcons.com *local restrictions apply
- 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 Atlanta on Thursday, according to The Weather Channel:
- Partly cloudy
- High/low: 94/71
- 10 percent chance of precipitation
- 53 percent humidity