Baltimore Ravens — Sunday afternoon
Ravens on CBS — every Sunday-afternoon game without cable
Baltimore’s AFC schedule means most regular-season Sundays the Ravens land on the major Sunday-afternoon network. Here’s the $39.95/mo path to all of it.
TL;DR: AFC scheduling means the Baltimore Ravens spend the bulk of their regular-season Sundays on the major Sunday-afternoon AFC broadcaster (CBS), with occasional cross-flexes onto the NFC network and the primetime slate. Slam Dunk Zone includes the major Sunday-afternoon networks in its 5,000+ channel lineup for a flat $39.95/mo — so every Ravens kickoff lives in one EPG. Six simultaneous devices, no contract, fulfilled by AccuViewTV.
Why the Ravens are on CBS most weeks
The NFL splits Sunday-afternoon games between two major over-the-air networks. The CBS-side carries the AFC slate; the FOX-side carries the NFC slate. Because the Ravens are an AFC team, the default is: when Baltimore plays an AFC opponent on Sunday afternoon, the game lands on the AFC Sunday network. Roughly 11–13 of 17 regular-season games fall into that bucket every year.
Cross-flex weeks (Ravens vs. an NFC team) push the broadcast onto the NFC network instead, and primetime weeks (Sunday night, Monday night, Thursday night) move it off the Sunday-afternoon networks entirely.
Slam Dunk Zone covers both Sunday-afternoon networks plus the primetime broadcasters, so the Ravens schedule loads into one EPG — no service-stack juggling, no “which channel this week” Google search.
How to watch Ravens on CBS without a cable bundle
The traditional path was a cable bundle at $150–$220/mo with the local CBS affiliate built in. The streaming-bundle replacements (YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, FuboTV) carry the same affiliate for $82.99–$84.99/mo. Both work; both are expensive for one team.
Slam Dunk Zone is the third path: a flat $39.95/mo IPTV membership that includes the major Sunday-afternoon AFC broadcaster plus the NFC network plus the primetime broadcasters plus 4,990+ other live channels. Every regular-season Ravens kickoff is in the EPG, every cross-flex landing spot is in the EPG, every primetime appearance is in the EPG.
- Cable: $150–$220/mo, CBS in base, regional locks, contract.
- Live-TV streaming bundle: $82.99/mo, CBS included, no contract.
- OTA antenna: Free if your local CBS affiliate has a strong signal — but only home games, no travel.
- Slam Dunk Zone: $39.95/mo flat, CBS in lineup, AFC + NFC + all primetime networks included, 6 devices, cancel anytime, fulfilled by AccuViewTV.
What gear you need (Firestick + free IPTV app)
Baltimore winters and rough late-season Sundays argue for a stable setup. Skip the cable box. The kit:
- Internet: 15 Mbps minimum for stable 1080p — almost any home plan clears that.
- Streaming device: Fire TV Stick 4K Max ($45) or Fire TV Cube ($120, Ethernet port = no Wi-Fi drops). Smart TVs work too.
- App: IPTV Smarters Pro or TiviMate (both free on the Amazon Appstore).
- Membership: Slam Dunk Zone, $39.95/mo, signup at /checkout/. Credentials arrive within minutes.
Cost: SDZ vs cable for a 17-week Ravens season
Walk the math out for one regular-season window (September through January):
Cable averages $185/mo × 5 months = $925. The streaming-bundle stack averages $84/mo × 5 = $420 — half of cable but still 2× SDZ. Slam Dunk Zone is $39.95 × 5 = $199.75, with the rest of the lineup (NBA, NCAA, MLB winter highlights, UFC PPV) included. The savings vs cable for the Ravens stretch alone: $725. Vs the streaming bundle: $220.
Slam Dunk Zone is fulfilled by AccuViewTV — the streaming portal that keeps the channel feeds healthy and runs 24/7 chat for game-day issues. Cancel from your dashboard whenever you want; no retention call required.
| Cable + premium tier | Slam Dunk Zone | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | $150–$220 | $39.95 |
| Sunday-afternoon AFC network (CBS) | Yes | Yes |
| NFC network (cross-flex weeks) | Yes | Yes |
| Sunday/Monday/Thursday primetime | Premium tier extra | Included |
| Devices | 1–2 (extra fees) | 6 simultaneous |
| Contract | 12–24 months | Cancel anytime |
| Annual cost | $1,800–$2,640 | $479.40 |
FAQ
People also ask
Are all Ravens games on CBS?
No — most AFC matchups land on CBS, but cross-flex weeks (Ravens vs. an NFC opponent) move the broadcast to the NFC network, and primetime weeks (SNF, MNF, TNF) move it to those broadcasters instead. Slam Dunk Zone covers all of those networks in one $39.95/mo lineup.
Can I watch the Ravens on CBS with Slam Dunk Zone?
The major Sunday-afternoon AFC broadcaster (CBS) is part of the SDZ 5,000+ channel lineup. We never claim NFL or team rights — we provide access to the broadcaster’s feed as part of the membership. Find CBS in the EPG, hit play.
How much do I save vs YouTube TV for Ravens games?
YouTube TV is $82.99/mo and includes CBS. Slam Dunk Zone is $39.95/mo and also includes CBS — you save $43/mo (about $516/yr) and pick up 4,900+ other channels in the same bill.
Will SDZ cover Ravens primetime games too?
Yes. The Sunday-night network, the MNF cable home, and the TNF simulcast network are all in the SDZ lineup. Whatever night Baltimore plays, the broadcaster is in the EPG.
What if I’m traveling on game day?
Throw your Firestick in your bag. Plug it into any HDMI TV (hotel, Airbnb, friend’s house), connect to Wi-Fi, open IPTV Smarters or TiviMate, and your SDZ credentials follow you. No regional cable lock to worry about.
Tip-off
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