ON THE FALCONS BEAT
ON THE FALCONS BEAT

Where to watch, listen to Panthers vs. Falcons in NFL home opener

Here's a look at the 2018 schedule for the Atlanta Falcons. Both games against NFC South opponents are listed together. (Video by Leo Willingham)
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Sept 14, 2018

What you should know about Sunday’s NFL home opener between the Falcons and the Panthers:

- Time: 1 p.m.

- Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium

- TV: Fox Sports:  Play-by-Play: Dan Hellie. Color Analysis: Greg Jennings. Sideline: Karyn Bryant, who is making her sideline reporting debut in this game. 

- Local Radio:  92.9 The Game — Play-by-Play: Wes Durham. Color Analyst: Dave Archer. Sideline: John Michael. Producer: Beau Morgan. Pre-game show starts at 11 a.m. with Mike Conti and Hugh Douglas. Producers: Morgan and Wendy Adams.  Here's a listing of  Falcons Radio Network around the state and in Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee.

- Gameday: Falcons can't afford to fall into 0-2 black hole

- More: Complete Falcons coverage on ajc.com

This game will be the debut of Karyn Bryant working as FOX NFL reporter this Sunday. She’ll be working with play-by-play announcer Dan Hellie and analyst Greg Jennings, who are calling the game. (Photo courtesy of Fox Sports)
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Karyn is best known as FOX Sports’ lead UFC host. For fans of the UFC and FOX Sports, Karyn is a well-known TV sports host as she works almost every UFC on FOX show on the FOX Sports desk. (Photo courtesy of Fox Sports)
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