Who plays on 'Monday Night Football' tonight? Time, TV channel, schedule for NFL Week 7 game

monday night football has featured a matchup of afc contenders in consecutive weeks that will change in week seven as two nfc teams that made the playoffs last season will do battle however both teams will be using different starting quarterbacks than most fans are used to seeing because of an injury to the home team's starter and the retirement of the away team starter last season the saints had drew brees as their starter for most of the season this year it's the jameis winston show meanwhile the seahawks still have russell wilson but hess dealing with a finger injury and will miss his second straight start geno smith will play in his place the quarterback play may not matter all that much in this one this game which will be played in seattle may take place during a bomb cyclone that could make it a wet rainy game so don't be surprised if both teams have rely on the running game to carry them in this one here is everything to know about espn's monday night football game for week 7 including the kickoff time and more more watch saints vs seahawks live with fubotv 7 day free trial the saints and the seahawks are playing on monday night football in week 7. the teams have normally been led by drew brees and russell wilson during the last decade but this year jameis winston and geno smith will lead each team into this game the saints three comma two are fresh off a bye week and are starting to get healthier they're still without michael thomas and receiver deontay harris will miss this game but their offensive line is looking stronger that should give them a chance to run the ball with alvin kamara against seattle's run defense which is allowing 140.8 yards to running backs this season good for the third most in the nfl as for the seahawks 2 comma 4 they're coming off a tough overtime loss against the steelers after the team overcame a 14 comma zero half-time deficit to force overtime smith looked good in his first start since 2017 against the steelers so seattle will hope he can get the ball to dk metcalf and tyler it and keep the offense humming however as mentioned the weather could be an issue in this one as a result seattle may rely more on its run game which will likely feature rashad pani and alex collins though collins is dealing with a groin injury top running back chris carson is on ir with a neck injury the saints are the nfl's second best run defense so that could hamper the seahawks offense depending on how bad the rain ends up being monday night football will kick off at 8 comma 15 p.m et every monday night game in 2021 is scheduled to start at that time espn will broadcast monday night football in week 6. steve levy will handle the play buy play with brian griez and louis riddick serving as analysts lisa salters will be the sideline reporter for the game additionally monday night football with peyton and eli will return for the first time since week three peyton and eli manning will host the manning cast along with guests as they watch and comment on the game together that will be available to watch on espn2 streamers will be able to watch the game via watch espn the espn app or by using fubotv which comes with a seven day free trial meanwhile viewers in canada can watch the game on days and free with a 30-day trial because monday night football is aired on espn it will be available to stream live on all of the team's digital platforms espn com espn app etc this will be the easiest way for viewers with cable or satellite to view the game cord cutters also have plenty of options with which they can stream monday night football during the 2021 nfl season there will be 17 monday night football games in 2021 even though there is no double header that's because the season has extended to 17 games over 18 weeks there will be no monday night football during week 18. all games will be played on sunday