Sunday Night Football

The Minnesota Vikings are off to a great start to the season at 5-1 overall, and the national viewing audience has taken notice.

The Minnesota Vikings and the Green Bay Packers have both had their ups and downs this season, and both teams have done enough through the first 15 weeks to stay in playoff contention.

Unfortunately, injuries have been just as much a part of this Packers season as wins and losses.

Both the Packers and Lions are 8-8, but Green Bay needs no other help to clinch the NFL's final wild-card spot if it wins.

The Packers have their bye the following week, and LaFleur said that could also factor into whether they hold out Rodgers to give him more time to heal.

Drew Brees is officially done at NBC Sports after one year. NBC Sports chairman Pete Bevacqua told The Associated Press that Brees will not be a part of the network's NFL and Notre Dame coverage this year.

The game will mark the sixth meeting between Mahomes and Brady and will air on NBC's "Sunday Night Football."

NBC announced on Tuesday morning that Mike Tirico, Cris Collinsworth, and Melissa Stark will be the announcing team for Sunday Night Football this coming fall.

Carrie Underwood will take over the theme song for "Sunday Night Football."

The Dallas Cowboys-Washington Redskins game that will decide the NFC East is moving to prime time.