Overview

• Philadelphia and Baltimore viewers can stream free on the Eagles app/PhiladelphiaEagles.com; fans in other markets can access the game via NFL+.
• Sony’s Hawk-Eye digital first-down measurement system makes its live debut, replacing the traditional chain gang in determining yardage.
• Cincinnati opens as a 6.5-point favorite despite 86% of bets backing Philadelphia to cover, according to BetMGM Sportsbook.
• Bengals coach Zac Taylor plans to play starters Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins for multiple series, while the Eagles hold out Jalen Hurts for a third consecutive preseason.
• The opener sets the tone for joint practices next week and early roster evaluations ahead of the Aug. 26 cutdown to 53 players.