Amazon THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - AND IT'S ONLY ON PRIME!WATCH THE GAMEThis week's "Thursday Night Football" matchup could decide who makes the NFC playoffs between the New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Rams. Both teams are 7-7, and need every win they can snag at the end of the year. The Saints have a shot at the NFC South title or a wildcard spot, while the Rams will shoot for a wildcard berth because of their deficit in the NFC West. While the quarterbacks for either side Derek Carr and Matthew Stafford are playing at a high level recently, the running backs should be featured prominently as well for different reasons. WATCH:Thursday Night Football Saints vs. Rams with Amazon Prime Video The Saints failed to break the 100-yard rushing mark in their past two wins and average only 126 yards on the ground per game, but running back Alvin Kamara is a dual-threat player who himself averages nearly 100 yards of offense. He racked up 110 scorele s yards this past week against the New York Giants and tallied 164 total yards and three rushing touchdowns in the previous two games. The Rams rank in top- Xavier McKinney Jersey 11 in rushing yards and touchdowns, and running back Kyren Williams has been on a tear since he returned from an early season injury in Week 11. Williams has rushed for more than 114 yards in three of the team's past four games and totaled 497 yards and two touchdowns on 89 careers. He also caught 17 receptions for 87 yards and two touchdowns during that span. LIVE: Defensively, both sides rank middle-of-the-pack in stopping the run. New Orleans has allowed the 25th-most rushing yards this season but only nine rushing touchdowns (eighth in the league) while Los Angeles has given up the 14th-most rushing yards and rushing touchdowns this season. If the pa sing game stops working for either team, the running game could be the play in this one. Here's what you need to know about Thursday's Week 16 clash between the Saints and Rams, including the broadcast information and start time for the game. WATCH:Saints vs. Rams with Amazon Prime Video What channel is 'Thursday Night Football' on tonight? Live stream: (United States)|(Canada) Saints vs. Rams will air on Amazon Prime Video nationally in the U.S.Al Michaels (play-by-play) and Kirk Herbstreit (analyst) will be in the booth for the Amazon Prime Video broadcast, and Kaylee Hartung will be reporting live from the sideline. WATCH LIVE ON Amazon PRIME VIDEO IS THE HOME OF THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALLEVERY THURSDAY NIGHT, KICK OFF THE NFL WEEKSTART A PRIME VIDEO SUBSCRIPTION TODAYViewers in Canada can watch Saints vs. Rams on . WATCH:Saints vs. Rams with DAZN in Canada What time is the NFL game tonight? Date: Thursday, Dec. 21 Time: 8:15p.m. ET Saints vs. Rams will kick off around 8:15 p.m. ET on Thursday, Dec. 21. The game will be played at SoFiStadium inLos Angeles. Every "Thursday Night Football" game will have that kickoff time for the 2023 NFL season. New Orleans Saints schedule 2023 Week Date Opponent/Result Kickoff time (ET) TV channel 1 Sept. 10 Saints 16, Titans 15 2 Sept. 18 Saints 20, Panthers 17 3 Sept. 24 Packers 18, Saints 17 4 Oct. 1 Buccaneers 26, Saints 9 5 Oct. 8 Saints 34, Patriots 0 6 Oct. 15 Texans 20, Saints 13 7 Oct. 19 Jaguars 31, Saints 24 8 Oct. 29 Saints 38, Colts 27 9 Nov. 5 Saints 24, Bears 17 10 Nov. 12 Vikings 27, Saints 19 11 BYE 12 Nov. 26 Falcons 24, Saints 15 13 Dec. 3 Lions 33, Saints 28 14 Dec. 10 Saints 28, Panthers 6 15 Dec. 17 Saints 24, Giants 6 16 Dec. 21 at Rams 8:15 p.m. Prime Video 17 Dec. 31 at Buccaneers 1:00 p.m. FOX 18 Jan. 7 vs. Falcons TBD TBD Los Angeles Rams schedule 2023 Week Date Opponent/Result Kickoff time (ET) TV channel 1 Sept. 10 Rams 30, Seahawks 13 2 Sept. 17 49ers 30,Rams 23 3 Sept. 25 Bengals19,Rams 16 4 Oct. 1 Rams 29, Colts 23 OT 5 Oct. 8 Eagles 23, Rams 14 6 Oct. 15 Rams 26, Cardinals 9 7 Oct. 22 Rams 24, Steelers 17 8 Oct. 29 Cowboys 43,Rams 20 9 Nov. 5 Packers 20, Rams 3 10 BYE 11 Nov. 19 Seahawks 17,Rams 16 12 Nov. 26 Rams 37, Cardinals 14 13 Dec. 3 Rams 36, Browns 19 14 Dec. 10 Ravens 37,Rams 31 OT 15 Dec. 17 Rams 28, Commanders 20 16 Dec. 21 vs. Saints 8:15 p.m. Prime Video 17 Dec. 31 at Giants 1 p.m. FOX 18 Jan. 7 at 49ers TBD TBD If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Sporting News has editorial oversight for this content. Carl Banks Jersey