The key for Thursday night’s game will be the Eagles’ offense, which ranks third in the league with an average of 397.8 yards per game, against the Panthers’ defense, which ranks third in the league with an average of 274 yards allowed per game. Two red-hot quarterbacks in Carson Wentz and Cam Newton will try to maintain their teams’ offensive momentum on a short week.
EAGLES-PANTHERS PICKS:Against the spread | Straight up
Here is all the info you need to watch Eagles vs. Panthers on Thursday Night Football.
Eagles vs. Panthers: Live stream, TV channel, network
Eagles vs. Panthers: Live stream | Game center
Kickoff time: 8:25 p.m. ET
TV networks: CBS, NFL Network
Thursday night’s game in Carolina will air nationally on CBS and NFL Network. It’s the third of five Thursday night games that will be televised on CBS throughout the 2017 season as part of the NFL’s Thursday Night Football expansion package for 2016 and ‘17. NBC also will carry five Thursday night games this season, beginning in Week 10 and not including the NFL season-opener. In addition to CBS and NBC, NFL Network broadcasts every Thursday night game of the season.
Both CBS and NBC provide their lead broadcasters for Thursday Night Football, meaning Jim Nantz and Tony Romo will call the Eagles-Panthers game Thursday night from the booth in Carolina.
Eagles vs. Panthers: Picks, predictions, odds, point spread
Per Bovada, the Panthers opened as three-point favorites over the Eagles, and that spread remained intact as of Thursday morning. The over/under points total was set at 46 1/2.
SN’s Vinnie Iyer in his Week 6 NFL picks against the spread picked the Panthers to beat the Eagles and cover the spread, 23-19.
SN’s David Steele in his Week 6 NFL picks straight up also picked the Panthers to beat the Eagles in a close game, 28-23.
