Who are the Bengals-Patriots announcers on CBS? What you need to know about the Week 1 broadcast team

The 2024 season-opening game at Paycor Stadium features the New England Patriots and Cincinnati Bengals. The teams haven't faced off since the 2022 campaign, a regular season game the Bengals won 22–18.

The Patriots enter Cincinnati intent on starting coach Jerod Mayo's reign by defeating a franchise that boasts three-straight winning seasons.

With that stated, which announcers will call the opening-week matchup? Below is a list of the Sunday afternoon announcers.

Who are the announcers for the Bengals vs. Patriots game?

The New England Patriots' 2024 Week 1 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals is scheduled to air on CBS. Evan Washburn will provide sideline coverage. Ian Eagle will handle play-by-play and Charles Davis will provide color analysis from the booth.

Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots: Injury report

Four Bengals players are listed as injured as the team prepares for its Sunday afternoon game at Paycor Stadium. On the other hand, New England has ten players listed on its injury report for the Week 1 game.

Bengals' injury report

Offensive Tackle Amarius Mims (Pectoral) - OUT (Did not participate in practice)

Defensive Tackle Kris Jenkins (Thumb) - OUT (Did not participate in practice)

Wide Receiver Tee Higgins (Hamstring) - DOUBTFUL (Did not participate in practice)

Wide Receiver Ja'Marr Chase (Rest) - QUESTIONABLE (Full practice participation)

Patriots' injury report

Guard Sidy Sow (Ankle) - OUT (Did not participate in practice)

Running Back Antonio Gibson (Hip) - QUESTIONABLE (Limited practice participation)

Offensive Tackle Vederian Lowe (Abdomen) - QUESTIONABLE (Limited practice participation)

Linebacker Josh Uche (Foot) - QUESTIONABLE (Limited practice participation)

Linebacker Christian Elliss (Concussion) - UNKNOWN (Full practice participation)

Defensive End Deatrich Wise (Hamstring) - UNKNOWN (Full practice participation)

Cornerback Jonathan Jones (Hamstring) - UNKNOWN (Limited practice participation)

Linebacker Anfernee Jennings (Wrist) - UNKNOWN (Full practice participation)

Tight End Hunter Henry (Foot) - UNKNOWN (Full practice participation)

Linebacker Oshane Ximines (Ankle) - UNKNOWN (Limited practice participation)

NFL 2024 Season Week 1: How to watch Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots?

The Cincinnati Bengals play the rebuilding New England Patriots at home to start their 2024 campaign. The game is scheduled to kick off on Sunday at 1 PM ET on CBS.

For those who want to watch the game via streaming, NFL Sunday Ticket and NFL+ are available. These platforms require a subscription.

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Week 1 game between the Bengals and Patriots:

Date and Time: Sunday, Sept. 8 at 1:00 pm ET

Location: Paycor Stadium

TV: CBS

Announcers: Ian Eagle (play-by-play), Charles Davis (Color analysis) Evan Washburn (Sideline reporter)

Live streaming: NFL+, FuboTV