How To Watch Green Bay Packers Vs. Carolina Panthers On Thursday Night Football: Prime Video, Kickoff Time And Live Stream

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Green Bay hosts Carolina at Lambeau Field on Thursday night in a game that matters more than the records suggest. The Packers are 4-3 and sitting last in the NFC North after losing to Detroit in Week 7. The Panthers are 3-3 and leading the NFC South. A loss here for either team starts to sting. Kickoff is at 8:15 p.m. ET. Amazon's TNF Tonight pregame show starts at 7:00 p.m. ET. The game is a Prime Video exclusive, meaning no cable or broadcast option nationally. You need a Prime membership ($14.99/month or $139/year, 30-day free trial available) or a standalone Prime Video subscription. NFL+ carries it on mobile for subscribers. If you're in the Green Bay market, a local over-the-air station will have it too.

The Setup at Lambeau

Green Bay is a 3.5-point home favorite with the total sitting at 47.5. The Under has hit in five of the Packers' seven games this year, partly because their offense has been inconsistent. The running game ranks last in the league, which makes Thursday's matchup interesting: Carolina's run defense has been one of its weaknesses all season. Green Bay will try to establish something on the ground anyway.

For the Panthers, the injury situation on the offensive line is the bigger concern. Taylor Moton is out, Ikem Ekwonu is on PUP, and Jaelan Phillips is questionable. Carolina is also missing Jonathon Brooks, Jaycee Horn, and Xavier Legette. The Packers have their own absences, including Jayden Reed and Javon Hargrave on IR and Micah Parsons on PUP, with Sean Rhyan and Jacob Monk questionable Thursday.

Why This Game Matters

Green Bay cannot afford to fall further behind in the division. The Packers are already staring up at Detroit, and a home loss to a 3-3 Panthers team on a short week would make the path back to the top of the NFC North considerably steeper. Carolina, meanwhile, is chasing something real in the NFC South and would love to go on the road and knock off a team desperate for a win.

Kickoff from Lambeau: 8:15 p.m. ET, Thursday, October 29, on Prime Video.