Rams to host Broncos on Christmas
The Rams and Broncos might be part of the NFL’s Christmas triple header in 2022.
The NFL introduced early Tuesday morning that the defending Tremendous Bowl champions would host the Broncos at 4:30 p.m. ET on CBS and Nickelodeon. The sport is a part of the NFL’s Christmas growth because the league plans to play 4 video games on Christmas Day for the primary time.
Dec. 25 falls on a Sunday in 2022 and serves as the simple cause for the NFL’s Christmas takeover. Most NFL video games in Week 15 might be performed on Christmas Eve forward of the three video games on Sunday and a sport on Monday.
The calendar additionally signifies that the NFL can have a full schedule on New 12 months’s Day as conventional school bowl video games set for that day might be performed on both Saturday or Monday. The NFL usually takes Jan. 1 video games when it falls on a Sunday.
The total NFL schedule might be launched on Thursday. On Monday, the NFL introduced that Buffalo will play Tennessee and Philadelphia will play Minnesota in an overlapping Monday Night time Soccer doubleheader in Week 2.
The Nickelodeon broadcast of the Rams and Broncos will as soon as once more be kid-centered because it has been for Wild Card video games lately. When you watch it on Nickelodeon along with your children you may count on to see plenty of slime particular results.
The Broncos have been a pure opponent for the Rams on Christmas after buying and selling for Russell Wilson within the offseason. The longtime Seattle Seahawks quarterback had been a division nemesis of the Rams for his whole profession and his arrival in Denver provides star energy to the sport. It’s arduous to see the Broncos on this sport in the event that they hadn’t traded for Wilson.
Wilson has performed in 20 video games in opposition to the Rams and the Seahawks have been simply 8-12 in these video games. Crazily sufficient, that’s Seattle’s worst report in opposition to a divisional opponent throughout Wilson’s tenure. The Seahawks have been 16-4 in opposition to the 49ers with Wilson at quarterback and 11-8 in opposition to the Cardinals.
The Christmas sport might be Denver’s first journey to Los Angeles to go to the Rams since they moved again to Los Angeles. Denver’s final highway sport vs. the Rams got here in 2016 when the Rams received 22-7 in St. Louis.