NW Atlanta News

The Atlanta Falcons are set to face the Carolina Panthers in a Week 6 NFC South matchup. The game will take place at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday, October 13, with kickoff scheduled for 4:25 p.m. ET.

The Falcons have been successful in their recent divisional games, boasting a 2-0 record with victories over the New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Their current standing is 3-2 after an overtime win against the Buccaneers. Meanwhile, the Panthers hold a 1-4 record following a loss to the Chicago Bears.

In what is known as the "I-85 Rivalry," Atlanta leads the all-time series against Carolina with a record of 36-22. However, they have not secured an away victory against the Panthers in the past two seasons.

For those interested in watching or listening to the game, several options are available:

**Television:** The game will be broadcast on FOX with Chris Myers providing play-by-play commentary, Mark Sanchez as color analyst, and Kristina Pink reporting from the sidelines.

**Streaming:** Fans within Atlanta can stream via FOX and the FOX Sports app. Those outside local television markets can access NFL+ or NFL's Sunday Ticket on YouTube and YouTube TV. International viewers can watch through DAZN.

**Radio:** Coverage will be available on 92.9 The Game and La Mejor. SiriusXM Radio subscribers can also tune in for live coverage.

Local radio announcers Wes Durham and Dave Archer will provide play-by-play and color analysis respectively.

Before kickoff, Taylor Vismor and Derek Rackley will host the Atlanta Falcons Pregame Show starting at 3:25 p.m. ET.

Weather conditions for Charlotte on Thursday are expected to be sunny with temperatures around 82 degrees Fahrenheit, a precipitation chance of 6%, humidity at 55%, and southwest winds at 9 mph according to The Weather Channel.