Sept. 2 (UPI) -- The 2025 edition of Monday Night Football with Peyton and Eli will start with a Week 1 Minnesota Vikings-Chicago Bears matchup, ESPN announced Tuesday.
ESPN2 will broadcast the dozen matchups, starting with Vikings-Bears, which will air Monday from Chicago. All episodes from the fifth season of the alternate telecast, produced with Omaha Productions, will air just after 8 p.m. EDT.
The regular Monday Night Football broadcasts air on ESPN, and ABC plans to simulcast 10 of those games.
The first four seasons of Monday Night Football with Peyton and Eli drew an average audience of 1.3 million viewers per show. The ESPN broadcasts averaged 15 million viewers in 2024.
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