Falcons stun Buccaneers, can Cardinals recover from Texans setback in Week 16 showdown?
The matchup: Atlanta Falcons at Arizona Cardinals
Kickoff: Sunday, Dec. 20 at 2:05 PM MST
Location: State Farm Stadium, Glendale, AZ
In an intriguing Week 16 clash, the Arizona Cardinals will host the Atlanta Falcons in a battle of teams looking to salvage their seasons. This game is part of the NFL’s afternoon slate, yet it stands out as both franchises have already been eliminated from playoff contention.
Falcons ride momentum from upset victory
The Falcons, holding a record of 5-9, enter this contest riding high after a surprising upset against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football. Their performance showcased resilience and a spark that could fuel their efforts as they aim to finish the season on a positive note.
Cardinals seek redemption after tough loss
On the other side, the 3-11 Cardinals are reeling from a disappointing 20-point defeat to the Houston Texans. With their playoff hopes extinguished, Arizona is eager to bounce back and find a way to reclaim some pride in front of their home crowd.
Viewing options for fans
Fans eager to catch the action will find the game broadcast only in local markets on FOX. For those interested, the matchup is highlighted in orange on the coverage map provided below.
Cardinals vs Falcons (in orange on the below coverage map) only in local markets for Week 16.*
As the Falcons look to build on their recent success and the Cardinals strive for redemption, this matchup promises to be an intriguing contest as both teams aim to end their seasons on a high note.
