Kickoff: 1 p.m. Eastern.
Television: CBS broadcast with Spero Dedes (play-by-play), Adam Archuleta (analyst) and Melanie Collins (sideline reporter). The game will air in the Bengals home market on WKRC-TV (Channel 12) in Cincinnati, WHIO-TV (Channel 7) in Dayton and on WKYT-TV (Channel 27) in Lexington, Ky.
Radio: Coverage on the Bengals Radio Network, led by Cincinnati flagship stations WCKY-AM (ESPN 1530; all sports) and WEBN-FM (102.7). Broadcasters are Dan Hoard (play-by-play) and Dave Lapham (analyst).
Setting the scene: The Cincinnati Bengals begin their 50th season this week, hosting the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium, and the team surely can honor its past in no better fashion than by winning Game 1 and laying the groundwork for a bright immediate future.