NFL Network Programming Into Next Tuesday

We have the programming schedule for NFL Network from today through next Tuesday. Lots of stuff to go over. The programming includes the premiere of Arena Football Fridays.

NFL NETWORK & NFL.COM PROGRAMMING NOTES (3/10 – 3/15)

“Arena Football Friday” Returns for Second Season on March 11 at 8:00 PM ET
Top Prospects Patrick Peterson, A.J. Green & Da’Quan Bowers Featured on Path to the Draft This Week

“Arena Football Friday” on NFL Network Returns on Friday, March 11 at 8:00 PM ET – Philadelphia Soul vs. Pittsburgh Power
The second season of NFL Network’s Arena Football League (AFL) “Arena Football Friday” broadcasts kicks off on Friday, March 11 at 8:00 PM ET when the Pittsburgh Power host the Philadelphia Soul. Paul Burmeister provides the play-by-play while Solomon Wilcots serves as game analyst live from CONSOL Energy Arena in Pittsburgh.

NFL Network’s “Arena Football Friday” telecasts are slated for 8:00 PM ET. Below is a schedule of the games that will be shown on NFL Network:

Date Teams
March 11                     Philadelphia Soul vs. Pittsburgh Power
March 18                     Philadelphia Soul vs. Chicago Rush
March 25                     Spokane Shock vs. Iowa Barnstormers
April 1                         Jacksonville Sharks vs. Tampa Bay Storm
April 8                         Dallas Vigilantes vs. Georgia Force
April 15                       Tampa Bay Storm vs. Philadelphia Soul
April 22                       Kansas City Command vs. Chicago Rush
May 1*                        Orlando Predators vs. Jacksonville Sharks
May 6                          Tampa Bay Storm vs. Orlando Predators
May 13                        Tulsa Talons vs. New Orleans Voodoo
May 20                        Arizona Rattlers vs. New Orleans Voodoo
May 27                        Utah Blaze vs. Iowa Barnstormers
June 3                         Jacksonville Sharks vs. New Orleans Voodoo
June 10                       Philadelphia Soul vs. Spokane Shock
June 17                       Orlando Predators vs. Tampa Bay Storm
June 24                       Kansas City Command vs. Utah Blaze
July 1                          Pittsburgh Power vs. Orlando Predators
July 8                         Cleveland Gladiators vs. Philadelphia Soul
July 15                        Pittsburgh Power vs. Cleveland Gladiators
July 22                        Spokane Shock vs. Jacksonville Sharks

*This game is tape delayed from Saturday to air on Sunday, May 1 at 3:00 PM ET due to the NFL Draft on NFL Network

All AFL games on NFL Network will be telecast in high definition and feature special in-game audio techniques that capture the high-scoring action and fast-paced intensity that is the hallmark of the AFL.

LSU Cornerback Patrick Peterson, Georgia Wide Receiver A.J. Green and Clemson Defensive End Da’Quan Bowers Profiled on Path to the Draft This Week
NFL Network’s ‘Path to Primetime’ 2011 NFL Draft coverage continues with the fifth season of Path to the Draft, which airs Monday through Friday at 6:00 PM ET up until the 2011 NFL Draft on April 28-30. With news reports, one-on-one interviews, player rankings and exclusive mock drafts, Path to the Draft is the go-to destination for the most in-depth NFL Draft coverage.

NFL Network draft analyst Mike Mayock headlines Path to the Draft’s extensive roster of analysts, which includes draft analyst Charles Davis, former NFL front office executive Michael Lombardi, former NFL player Brian Baldinger and former NFL general manager Charley Casserly. Paul Burmeister and Fran Charles rotate as hosts.

Path to the Draft also includes daily “First Draft” features on the top prospects. This week’s episodes will profile:

– LSU cornerback Patrick Peterson (Wednesday):
http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-network-path-to-the-draft/09000d5d81eaa3df/First-Draft-Patrick-Peterson

– Georgia wide receiver A.J. Green (Thursday):
http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-network-path-to-the-draft/09000d5d81eaa386/First-Draft-A-J-Green

– Clemson defensive tackle Da’Quan Bowers (Friday)

Next week, “First Draft” will profile Texas A&M linebacker Von Miller (Monday) and Florida center Mike Pouncey (Tuesday).

Below are video links to segments from Monday and Tuesday’s editions of Path to the Draft:

– “First Draft” – Missouri quarterback Blaine Gabbert:
http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-first-draft/09000d5d81ea6130/First-draft-Blaine-Gabbert

– “First Draft” – Alabama running back Mark Ingram:
http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-draft/09000d5d81eaad41/First-Draft-Mark-Ingram

– Analyst Mike Mayock grades quarterback Cam Newton’s performance at Auburn’s Pro Day:
http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-network-path-to-the-draft/09000d5d81eaa476/Grading-Cam-Newton-s-pro-day

– Auburn quarterback Cam Newton recaps his Pro Day performance with NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock:
http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-draft/09000d5d81eaadc2/Cam-on-Cam

– Analyst Bucky Brooks reports from Arkansas’ Pro Day, featuring quarterback Ryan Mallett:
http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-network-path-to-the-draft/09000d5d81eaa849/Arkansas-pro-day-report

– Analysts Charles Davis, Michael Lombardi and Brian Baldinger discuss prospects who are on the rise:
http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-draft/09000d5d81ea5af3/Draft-stock-up

Charles Davis unveils his second mock draft:
http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-draft/09000d5d81ea5fd3/Charles-Davis-mock-draft-2-0

Michael Lombardi’s latest mock draft:
http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-network-path-to-the-draft/09000d5d81eaa708/Lombardi-Mock-draft-3-0

THIS WEEK ON NFL.COM

Thursday, March 10

  • CHAT: Steve Wyche (12 NOON ET)
  • CHAT: Bucky Brooks (2:00 PM ET)

Friday, March 11

  • CHAT: Vic Carucci (12 NOON ET)
  • CHAT: Mike Mayock (TBD)

DAY-BY-DAY PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE (all times listed are ET)

Thursday, March 10
11:00 AM – Path to the Draft (Wednesday)
12 NOON – America’s Game: 2003 New England Patriots
1:00 PM – America’s Game: 2004 New England Patriots
2:00 PM – Path to the Draft (Wednesday)
3:00 PM – Super Bowl V: Baltimore Colts vs. Dallas Cowboys
3:30 PM – Super Bowl VI: Dallas Cowboys vs. Miami Dolphins
4:00 PM – America’s Game: 2003 New England Patriots
5:00 PM – America’s Game: 2004 New England Patriots
6:00 PM – Path to the Draft LIVE
7:00 PM – NFL Total Access
8:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Characters
9:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Cornerback Tandems
10:00 PM – Path to the Draft
11:00 PM – NFL Total Access

Friday, March 11
11:00 AM – Path to the Draft (Thursday)
12 NOON – NFL’s Top 10: Characters
1:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Cornerback Tandems
2:00 PM – Path to the Draft (Thursday)
3:00 PM – Super Bowl VII: Miami Dolphins vs. Washington Redskins
3:30 PM – Super Bowl VIII: Miami Dolphins vs. Minnesota Vikings
4:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Characters
5:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Cornerback Tandems
6:00 PM – Path to the Draft – LIVE
7:00 PM – NFL Total Access
8:00 PM – Arena Football Friday: Philadelphia Soul vs. Pittsburgh Power – LIVE
11:00 PM – NFL Total Access

Saturday, March 12
8:00 AM – Path to the Draft (Friday)
9:00 AM – Sound FX: 2010, Week 3
9:30 AM – Sound FX: 2010, Week 4
10:00 AM – America’s Game: 2003 New England Patriots
11:00 AM – America’s Game: 2004 New England Patriots
12 NOON – Path to the Draft (Monday)
1:00 PM – Path to the Draft (Tuesday)
2:00 PM – Path to the Draft (Wednesday)
3:00 PM – Path to the Draft (Thursday)
4:00 PM – Path to the Draft (Friday)
5:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Characters
6:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Cornerback Tandems
7:00 PM – NFL Total Access
8:00 PM – America’s Game: 2006 Indianapolis Colts
9:00 PM – America’s Game: 2005 Pittsburgh Steelers
10:00 PM – America’s Game: 2004 New England Patriots
11:00 PM – NFL Total Access

Sunday, March 13
8:00 AM – NFL’s Top 10: Football Families
9:00 AM – NFL’s Top 10: Motivational Coaches
10:00 AM – NFL’s Top 10: Characters
11:00 AM – NFL’s Top 10: Cornerback Tandems
12 NOON – Sound FX: Brett Favre
12:30 PM – Sound FX: 2010, Week 1
1:00 PM – NFL Replay Real-Time: 2010, Week 1
2:00 PM – Full Color Football: Episode #1: The New Frontier
3:00 PM – Full Color Football: Episode #2: Times They Are a Changin’
4:00 PM – Full Color Football: Episode #3: War and Peace
5:00 PM – Full Color Football: Episode #4: Revolution
6:00 PM – Full Color Football: Episode #5: The Final Frontier
7:00 PM – NFL’s Top 10: Motivational Coaches
8:00 PM – Top 100: NFL’s Greatest Players: #100-91
9:00 PM – Top 100: NFL’s Greatest Players: #90-81
10:00 PM – NFL Football Follies: Football Follies on Parade
11:00 PM – NFL Football Follies: Phenomenal Football Follies

Monday, March 14
6:00 AM – NFL Football Follies: Football Follies on Parade
7:00 AM – NFL Football Follies: Phenomenal Football Follies
8:00 AM – Top 100: NFL’s Greatest Players: #100-91
9:00 AM – Top 100: NFL’s Greatest Players: #90-81
10:00 AM – NFL Football Follies: Football Follies on Parade
11:00 AM – NFL Football Follies: Phenomenal Football Follies
12 NOON – Sound FX: Ray Lewis
12:30 PM – NFL Replay: Chicago Bears vs. Dallas Cowboys – Week 2, 2010
1:45 PM – NFL Replay: Houston Texans vs. Washington Redskins – Week 2, 2010
3:00 PM – NFL Replay: New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers – Week 2, 2010
4:15 PM – NFL Replay: Miami Dolphins vs. Minnesota Vikings – Week 2, 2010
5:30 PM – Sound FX: 2010, Week 2
6:00 PM – Path to the Draft LIVE
7:00 PM – NFL Total Access
8:00 PM – America’s Game: 1972 Miami Dolphins
9:00 PM – America’s Game: 1973 Miami Dolphins
10:00 PM – Path to the Draft
11:00 PM – NFL Total Access

Tuesday, March 15
11:00 AM – Path to the Draft (Monday)
12 NOON – America’s Game: 1972 Miami Dolphins
1:00 PM – America’s Game: 1973 Miami Dolphins
2:00 PM – Path to the Draft (Monday)
3:00 PM – Super Bowl IX: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Minnesota Vikings
3:30 PM – Super Bowl X: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Dallas Cowboys
4:00 PM – America’s Game: 1972 Miami Dolphins
5:00 PM – America’s Game: 1973 Miami Dolphins
6:00 PM – Path to the Draft LIVE
7:00 PM – NFL Total Access
8:00 PM – Sound FX: 2010, Week 5
8:30 PM – Sound FX: 2010, Week 6
9:00 PM – NFL Films Presents: Traveling Many Miles
9:30 PM – NFL Films Presents: Kicking Game
10:00 PM – Path to the Draft
11:00 PM – NFL Total Access

And that’s it.

About Ken Fang

Ken has been covering the sports media in earnest at his own site, Fang's Bites since May 2007 and at Awful Announcing since March 2013. He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television. Fang celebrates the three Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.

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