We are less than a week away from the first NFL Sunday of the season. With that said, CBS has revealed their schedule and announcer lineups for Week 1 of the 2023 NFL regular season.
The @NFLonCBS kicks off this Sunday with a Week 1 national doubleheader! pic.twitter.com/eksTVGCSGg
— CBS Sports PR (@CBSSportsGang) September 5, 2023
At 1 p.m. ET, there are exciting matchups set to take place. Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals travel to Cleveland to face off against their divisional rival Cleveland Browns in what is a critical road game to start the season. Ian Eagle, Charles Davis, and Evan Washburn will be the announcers calling this game.
All-Pro wide receiver Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings will host the new-look Tampa Bay Buccaneers as they look to figure out life after future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady following his retirement. Andrew Catalon, former NFL Pro Bowler Tiki Barber, AJ Ross, and former NFL MVP Matt Ryan are broadcasting this game.
The Houston Texans led by a rookie head coach and a rookie quarterback (DeMeco Ryans and CJ Stroud) travel to Baltimore to face Lamar Jackson and the Ravens. Spero Dedes, Adam Archuleta, and Aditi Kinkhabwala.
Derrick Henry and the Tennesee Titans travel to New Orleans to face the Saints and their new quarterback, Derek Carr. Chris Lewis, Jason McCourty, Ross Tucker, and Amanda Guerra will be in the announcer’s booth for this game on Sunday.
Now, we move to the 4:25 p.m. slate, where there are only three games on CBS. The 2022 NFC Champion Philadelphia Eagles travel to Foxborough to play against the New England Patriots. Tony Romo, Jim Nantz, and Tracy Wolfson will be commenting on that game.
Next, the Miami Dolphins travel to SoFi Stadium to face the Los Angeles Chargers in what could be the highest-scoring game of the week. Kevin Harlan, Trent Green, and Melanie Collins are the broadcasters assigned to this game.
Lastly, the Las Vegas Raiders travel to the Mile-High City to face off against their divisional rival Denver Broncos, with head coach Sean Payton set to make his Broncos debut. Tom McCarthy, James Lofton, Jay Feely, and Tiffany Blackmon will be on the call for this game.