Who plays on 'Monday Night Football' tonight? Time, TV channel, schedule for NFL Week 5 game

" Monday Night Football "has actually featured divisional matches for 3 consecutive weeks. That will certainly transform throughout Week 5 of the 2021 NFL period, as 2 AFC teams will certainly fulfill for the 2nd successive year.

Both groups were playoff groups last period. The Colts were the first-ever No. 7 seed in the AFC

playoffs after the NFL increased the brace last period. They snuck in throughout the final week of the postseason as well as had a good showing versus the Bills in bush Card round. Currently, Indianapolis will look to win its second consecutive video game after beginning

the year on an

0-3 skid. It will not be easy, as they're taking a trip to Baltimore to tackle Lamar Jackson as well as the Ravens, that sport a 3-1 document and also have actually won 3 successive video games

. Below is whatever to know about ESPN's"Monday Evening Football"

ready Week 5, including the first time and also even more. EVEN MORE: That uses 'Monday Evening Football'tonight? Match: Colts at Ravens Area: M&T Financial Institution Arena in Baltimore, Md. The Colts as well as the Ravens are using" Monday Evening Football" in Week 5. It's the 10th time that these two teams have actually played in Baltimore given that the Ravens entered the league. The Colts originally played in Baltimore before abandoning for Indianapolis in 1984. Therefore, the Baltimore group may hold some animosity towards them for leaving. That will certainly make this game a bit harder on Carson Wentz as well as Frank Reich than some expect. Indianapolis' very first order of business will certainly be decreasing Lamar Jackson. He is averaging 339.1 lawns of offense per game; that's more than 12 NFL teams are balancing per video game, including the Colts (320 ). The Colts will have to either consist of Jackson or equal him. Neither is excellent, however having him is possibly the much safer bet.

Meanwhile, the Ravens' protection has enabled just 170 passing backyards per game in each of their last 2 games. Their secondary-- as well as defense, in general-- is getting healthier, to make sure that ought to benefit them in their battle with Wentz and also Co.

. The Colts are 1-3 yet are just slightly off the Titans' speed in the weak AFC South. A loss would not knock them out of the race, yet it would certainly place them in an unfavorable position. The Ravens (3-1) are participated in a hard fight for AFC North superiority, as both the Bengals and also the Browns are off to strong starts to the period.

NFL POWER POSITIONS:

What time is the NFL video game tonight?

• Day: Monday, Oct. 4
• Kickoff: 8:15 p.m. ET

The Colts as well as Ravens contest will start at 8:15 p.m. ET at M&T Arena in Baltimore, Md. All "Monday Night Football" games in 2021 are arranged to begin at 8:15 p.m. ET.

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What network is 'Monday Night Football' on tonight?

• TV channel (nationwide): ESPN
• Live stream: ESPN app||

ESPN will certainly transmit the final game of NFL Week 5, as the Colts and also Ravens will clash on "Monday Night Football." Steve Levy will function as the play-by-play announcer for the video game with Brian Griese and Louis Riddick providing analysis. Lisa Salters will certainly be the sideline reporter for the game while previous NFL referee John Parry will certainly be the regulations analyst.

ESPN has supplied an alternating viewing choice starting Peyton and also Eli Manning sometimes this season, but the simulcast will not be broadcasting in Week 5. Because of this, the conventional ESPN program will certainly be the only way to enjoy the game.

Streaming audiences can watch the video game on the ESPN app, using ESPN+ or by using.

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NFL live stream for 'Monday Evening Football'

"Monday Night Football" airs on ESPN, so it will be available to stream live on every one of the firm's digital platforms (ESPN.com, ESPN Application, and so on). This will be the easiest way for viewers with cable television or satellite to check out the video game.

Cord-cutters additionally have a lot of alternatives with which they can stream "Monday Evening Football" during the 2021 NFL season.

Streaming alternative	Cable television membership needed?	Free?	Cost	Free test?
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	No	No	$60/month	Yes
	No	No	$55/month	Yes
	No	No	$55/month	Yes
	No	No	$30/month	Yes
	No	No	$65/month	Yes