

AFN Sports Thursday, December 19 Find out what's on TV.
- 5:30am
NHL Hockey
Florida Panthers at Minnesota WildThe Wild host the Panthers. Minnesota sits near the top of the NHL at 20-7-4, but has alternated wins and losses across its past six. Kirill Kaprizov, leading the Wild with 47 points, notched two assists as Minnesota blasted Florida 5-1 on Oct. 22.
- 8:00am
College Football
Boca Raton Bowl: Teams TBAThe Hilltoppers play the Dukes in the Boca Raton Bowl. Western Kentucky is 7-3 in the postseason, and 4-1 in such contests under head coach Tyson Helton. WKU legend Bailey Zappe led the Toppers to a 59-38 win over App State in this contest in 2021.
- 11:30am
College Football
LA Bowl: Teams TBAThe No. 24 Rebels (10-3) square off against the Golden Bears (6-6) in the LA Bowl at SoFi Stadium. California is 10-6 in bowl games since 1990, while UNLV is 3-2 all-time. Both schools lost postseason games in 2023. Cal got past UNLV 20-14 in 2022.
- 3:00pm
NBA Today
In-depth, comprehensive daily coverage of all aspects of the NBA from expert analysts.
- 4:00pm
NFL Live
Host Laura Rutledge takes the helm of this weekday show featuring the likes of Marcus Spears, Dan Orlovsky, Mina Kimes, and Adam Schefter, who offer the latest news and analysis from across the NFL.
- 5:00pm
Around the Horn
Sportswriters around the country discuss sports issues.
- 5:30pm
Pardon the Interruption
Opinions regarding the day's top sports stories.
- 6:00pm
NFL GameDay Kickoff
A special edition of NFL GameDay Kickoff that previews the 2019 Kickoff game, featuring the oldest rivalry in the NFL, the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears.
- 7:00pm
NFL Football
Football action from around the National Football League.
- 8:00pm
NFL Pregame
Pregame news, notes and analysis.
- 8:15pm
NFL Football
Denver Broncos at Los Angeles ChargersLos Angeles (8-6) and Denver (9-5) clash in a crucial AFC West tilt on Thursday Night Football. The Broncos have won four in a row after taking out a team nipping at their heels in the Colts, 31-13 in Week 15. The Chargers prevailed 23-16 in Week 6.
- 11:30pm
NFL GameDay Final
Chris Rose and crew wrap up the day's NFL action with all the highlights and reactions, plus postgame interviews with the day's best performers.
- 12:00am
SportsCenter
ESPN's flagship program provides sports news, highlights and analysis.
- 1:00am
SportsCenter
ESPN's flagship program provides sports news, highlights and analysis.
- 2:00am
SportsCenter
ESPN's flagship program provides sports news, highlights and analysis.
- 3:00am
College Football
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl: Teams TBAThe Bearkats face the Eagles in the New Orleans Bowl. Georgia Southern is 3-3 all-time in the postseason, with its last victory coming in this bowl over Louisiana Tech in 2020. Sam Houston appears in a bowl game for the first time in program history.