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Tampa Bay will open up against the Dallas Cowboys in primetime. Dallas, meanwhile, won the league opener in its only other appearance in , knocking off division rival and the reigning Super Bowl champion New York Giants. There will be a number of storylines in this game, most notably the Bucs raising their Super Bowl banner and the return of Dak Prescott from injury.

Hopefully the game lives up to the hype. Streamers will be able to catch the games in a variety of ways. NFL playoff games can also be streamed live online with a subscription to fuboTV, which comes with a free trial.

The arena opened its doors on Sept. The Buccaneers became the first team to win the Super Bowl on their home turf; the Rams and Chargers will hope to make it happen for the second time in as many years. American Football. Bengals p. Bills p. Buccaneers p. ET Fox fuboTV 49ers vs. Cowboys p. Chiefs p. Rams p. TDIH pic. Roethlisberger would never relinquish his starting job.

Big Ben would go on to set an NFL record by winning his first 15 regular season starts. Over the next four seasons following his rookie season, Big Ben would quarterback the Steelers to two Super Bowl victories while becoming the youngest starting quarterback in NFL history to win the Super Bowl.

Big Ben showed last Sunday that is still capable of playing at a Hall of Fame level. Many were hoping for a kneel-off in primetime, but obviously the Chargers and Raiders had too much pride for that. What's wild is that the Raiders were put in the situation to choose a tie if they so desired.

Following an incredible Chargers comeback after being down by as many as 15 points in the fourth quarter, the game was tied late in overtime.

With the clock slowly ticking down under 40 seconds, the Raiders were facing a third-and-4 from the Chargers' yard line. Then, Chargers first-year head coach Brandon Staley decided to call a timeout. It was a decision that left commentators, journalists and fans alike baffled. The Raiders then had a chance to talk over their play call, and on the ensuing play, Josh Jacobs ran left for 10 yards and a first down.

The very next play, Daniel Carlson knocked through a yard game-winner to send the Raiders to the playoffs and the Chargers home. After the game, Raiders quarterback Derek Carr admitted that Staley's timeout changed their mindset on that final drive. Yes, the Raiders ran the ball and would have run the ball if the Chargers did not call timeout, but if L.

Staley claimed he called the controversial timeout because he wanted different personnel on the field. Either way, gifting your opponent another second to think about a pivotal play call with the clock and play clock dripping down was not smart. Hollywood could not have come up with a more unbelievable script than how the NFL regular season ended.

Expanding the playoffs and the regular season worked and provided us with incredible entertainment, and should do the same in the future. By Jordan Dajani.