Listen to Monday Night Football live on SiriusXM via channel 88, which will broadcast the national radio call. For team-specific calls, head to channel 225 (Ravens broadcast) and channel 226 (Lions broadcast).

On Sept. 21, 1970, TV fans weren’t quite as fired up for the first “Monday Night Football” broadcast, which made its debut on ABC, with the Cleveland Browns defeating the New York Jets 31-21. Of course, Hank Williams Jr. was only 21 and it wasn’t until 1989 that he recorded the iconic promo to the Monday night game.

Catch up on all the Baltimore Ravens news heading into Monday night's matchup with the Detroit Lions at M&T Bank Stadium.

Smith is taking on an even broader role at ESPN, with a few appearances lined up on its Monday night coverage.

How are you going to spend your Sunday with the Lions not playing until Monday night? Let us know in the comments below. In this week's edition, Charles McDonald asks how the Bears giving up a 50-burger somehow became about Williams,