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The matchup for the first "Sunday Night Football" game of the has not changed, but because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it's not going to be the showcase it originally was planned to be.The Rams are hosing the Cowboys on "Sunday Night Football" in in part because the NFL wanted to show off the brand-new SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calf., in front of a national TV audience. The will still be featured, but there will be no fans in attendance.MORE: While Dallas and Los Angeles both mi sed the playoffs last season, they begin 2020 as postseason hopefuls in the NFC. It makes for a juicy matchup for NBC's second (the network showed Thursday night's NFL season-opener, too) broadcast of the new season.Below is more about Chris Lykes Jersey the matchup, plus everything to know about how to watch "."Who plays on "Sunday Night Football" tonight?Matchup: Cowboys at RamsLocation: SoFi Stadium inInglewood, Calif.The NFL scheduled this game as a way to showcase its new masterpiece of a stadium in LA. And viewers will certainly get a good look at SoFi Stadium, bare naked without fans in the seats.The Cowboys have won four of their last five regular-season games against the Rams and have the all-time series lead at 14-12.This is a matchup of intriguing quarterbacks, too. Dallas' Dak Prescottpa sed for a career-high 4,092 yards and30 touchdowns last year, the second most pa sing yards in a single season in franchisehistory. LA's Jared Goffranked Braxton Berrios Jersey thirdin NFL with 4,638 pa sing yards last season andbecame the firstQB in franchise history with consecutive 4,500-plusyard seasons.MORE: What time is the NFL game tonight?Date: Sunday, Sept. 13Kickoff time: 8:20 p.m. ETAll "Sunday Night Football" games in 2020 have the same set start time of 8:20 p.m. ET. There are Sunday night games scheduled for every week of the season except Week 17, though the NFL has the ability to flex a game into a Week 17 SNF window.While the start times for all "Sunday Night Football" games in 2020 will go unchanged, the matchups might be tweaked.The NFL has a flex scheduling procedure that allows for "quality matchups on Sunday night in those weeks and gave surprise teams a chance to play their way onto primetime." Here are the key rules for flex scheduling: Begins Sunday of Week 5 and ineffect during Weeks 5-17 Up to twogames may be flexed into Sunday night between Weeks 5- Dejan Vasiljevic Jersey 10 Only Sunday afternoon games are subject to being moved into the Sunday night window The game that has been tentatively scheduled for Sunday night during flex weeks will be listed at 8:15 p.m. ETThe announcement will come no later than 12 days prior to the gameWhat channel is "Sunday Night Football" on tonight?TV channel: NBCLive stream: | All "Sunday Night Football" games in 2020 will broadcast live on NBC. The network's TV rights deal with the NFL gives it all "Sunday Night Football" games as well as the annual Thursday night season-opener, and NBC is given a spot in the Super Bowl broadcast rotation.NBC's team of announcers features play-by-play man Al Michaels, analyst Cris Collinsworth and sideline reporterMichele Tafoya. However, Michals this season will be given a few"bye weeks" because his age (75) puts Brad Kaaya Jersey him at a high risk for COVID-19. Veteran broadcaster Mike Tirico will take Michaels' place on those weeks.Below are the top TV markets in the United States and the NBC affiliate/TV channel for each.MarketNBC TV channel (digital)New York4 (36)Los Angeles4 (36)Chicago5 (29)Philadelphia10 (34)Dallas-Fort Worth5 (24)San Francisco/Bay Area11 (12)Washington, D.C.4 (48)Houston2 (35)Boston15 (43)Atlanta11 (10)Phoenix12 (12)Tampa/St. Petersburg8 (7)Seattle5 (48)Detroit4 (45)Minneapolis-St. Paul11 (11)Miami6 (31)Denver9 (9)Orlando2 (11)Cleveland3 (17)Sacramento3 (35) Zach Johnson Jersey Charlotte36 (22)Portland8 (8)St. Louis5 (35)Pittsburgh11 (23)Baltimore11 (11)Raleigh-Durham5 (48)Nashville4 (10)San Diego39 (40)Salt Lake City5 (38)San Antonio3 (16)Kansas City41 (36)Columbus4 (14)Milwaukee4 (28)Cincinnati5 (35)Las Vegas3 (22)Jacksonville12 (13)Oklahoma City4 (27)New Orleans6 (43)Memphis5 (5)Buffalo2 (33)NFL live stream for "Sunday Night Football"Because NBC broadcasts all "Sunday Night Football" games, they are available to stream on all of the network's online platforms. This should be the preferred method for those who have a cable/satellite subscription but can't get in front of a TV.For cord-cutters, there are plenty of live streaming options for "Sunday Night Football." Below are all of them.Streaming optionCable subscription needed?Free?CostFree trial?YesYes--NoYes--NoYes--NoNo$60/monthYesNoNo$55/monthYesNoNo$55/monthYesNoNo$30/monthYesNoNo$65/monthYes