Who is playing Thursday Night Football? Games, start time for week 10

On November 8, 2024By Littum

The “Thursday Night Football” schedule has been packed with divisional games and Week 10 presents a massive AFC North showdown.

The Cincinnati Bengals will fight against Baltimore Ravens in Week 10 at M&T Bank Stadium. These teams met in Week 5 that saw Ravens escape with one 41-38 win in overtime.

Baltimore (6-3) is off to a terrific start and sits behind the Steelers atop the AFC North standings, while The Bengals (4-5) enter the game fighting to stay in the playoffs. Cincinnati got off to a shocking 1-4 start to the season, but has shown signs of life over the last month, winning three of their last four.

Here’s everything to know about the “Thursday Night Football” matchup for Week 10.

Who is playing Thursday Night Football tonight?

The Bengals travel to Baltimore on Thursday night to take on the Ravens. This is the second of two matchups between the division rivals this year, with the Ravens taking a 41-38 OT thriller over the Bengals in Week 5.

This is how you watch Thursday Night Football

Live stream: Amazon Prime video
TV channel: WCPO Ch. 9 (Cincinnati Market) | WMAR Ch. 2 (Baltimore Market)

“Thursday Night Football” will continue to stream exclusively Amazon Prime video. Al Michaels (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (color commentary) and Kaylee Hartung (sideline reporter) will be on the call for Amazon’s broadcast.

Watch “Thursday Night Football” with a Prime Video subscription

Thursday Night Football Preview

The Bengals continued their early season struggles and opened 2024 with three straight losses. However, Cincinnati comes into this clash of an important one 41-24 home win over the Las Vegas Raiders. They cling to hopes of winning the division in a tough AFC North at 4-5 entering the second half of the regular season. The Bengals have collected three wins in their last four games. Meanwhile, the Ravens are rolling as the schedule shifts to Week 10 after an impressive 41-10 win over the Denver Broncos. Baltimore is tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the top spot in the AFC North, a brutal division. Grit and toughness best describe the teams in the AFC North.

Despite the Ravens’ success, Baltimore’s secondary has struggled, allowing the most passing yards per game in the NFL to enter “TNF.” According to FTNThe Ravens’ defense currently ranks 14th in defensive DVOA after finishing first in the NFL last season. Despite its struggles against the pass, Baltimore is solid up front, ranking first in defensive rush success rate.

The Bengals offense can be a top-flight unit, especially with a healthy one Joe Burrow. The last time Burrow was healthy, the Bengals won the division in 2021 and 2022.

The The Ravens’ running game, led by Derrick Henrywill look to continue productioncing on the ground. King Henry has dominated through the first half of the season and is make history along the way. He averaged a career-high 6.3 yards per carry. The 30-year-old running back has scored at least once in all nine games.

Each defense is in the bottom seven in the EPA as of permitted game. Burrow threw five touchdown passes against the Raiders and is clicking on all cylinders.

But Cincinnati will likely be without one of his best receiving weapons, wide receiver T-shirt Higginsthat has to do with a quad injury. Higgins missed the first two games of the season and four in total. Burrow hasn’t skipped a beat, though, ranking second with 20 passing touchdowns and fifth in passing yards (2,244).

Lamar Jackson is the current favorite to win the NFL MVP. Jackson’s dual-threat ability is what makes him a unicorn in the league: He’s tied with Burrow with 20 touchdown passes and is third in passing yards (2,379) and has rushed for 505 yards.

The Ravens are in the midst of another outstanding season, but the Bengals are struggling to stay in contention and are setting up a colossal clash. At the halfway point, there are expectations of playoff intensity in this matchup. Each offense is tough to slow down when clicking (Baltimore second, Cincinnati seventh) in EPA per. game.

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