what is snf football

Sunday Night Football (SNF) is a weekly television broadcast of National Football League (NFL) games on NBC and Peacock in the United States. It began airing on August 6, 2006, with the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game, which opened that years preseason. NBC took over the rights to the Sunday prime time game telecasts from ESPN, which carried the broadcasts from 1987 to 2005. The games are played on Sunday nights and air on NBC and Peacock at 8:20 p.m. ET. The schedule for SNF is released before the start of each NFL season, and it includes games that are more intriguing and typically have playoff implications. Fans can stream every SNF game of the 2023 NFL season live with the NBC Sports App.