Who are the Lions-Rams announcers tonight on NBC? All about coverage team for Week 1 SNF showdown

The Detroit Lions will square off against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season. The Sunday night game will kick off at 8:20 p.m. ET from Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.

Mike Tirico and Cris Collinsworth will call the Lions-Rams game from the announcer's booth for NBC. Tirico will serve as the play-by-play commentator, while Collinsworth will provide the analysis. Melissa Stark will be the sideline reporter for the contest.

NFL Week 1: Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams injury report

Los Angeles Rams QB Matthew Stafford - Source: Imagn

The Rams have listed offensive linesman Rob Havenstein (ankle) as questionable for Week 1. Havenstein was a limited participant in practice during the week, but it remains to be seen whether he will play against Detroit.

Super Bowl-winning quarterback Matthew Stafford will start as the Rams quarterback for their season opener against the Lions.

Meanwhile, the Lions have ruled out safety Loren Strickland (thumb) for their Week 1 matchup against the Rams. Strickland did not participate in practice with the team during the week.

Detroit has also listed defensive tackle DJ Reader (quadricep) as questionable and safety Ifeatu Melifonwu (ankle) as doubtful for the season opener. Both players were limited in practice during the week.

The Lions will start with quarterback Jared Goff in Week 1.

How to watch Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams? TV schedule and live stream details

Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff - Source: Imagn

The Lions vs. Rams game will be broadcast nationally on NBC. Fans can also livestream the contest on Peacock and Fubo.

• Game: Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams
• Stadium: Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan
• Date: Sunday, Sept. 8
• Start Time: 8:20 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: NBC
• Streaming: Peacock and Fubo TV

In their previous meeting, the Lions edged the Rams 24-23 in the wild-card round last season in Detroit on Jan. 14, 2024.