The NFL flexing ‘Thursday Night Football’ games is bad news for fans with non-refundable flights and hotel rooms.

One of the biggest midseason scheduling changes in NFL history is taking place next month. On Friday, the NFL announced the Week 16 game between the Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals will be flexed out of "Thursday Night Football" and replaced with the Denver Broncos at Los Angeles Chargers.

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The league decided to make this change due to the Browns and Bengals being at the bottom of the NFL standings. Cleveland holds a record of 3-8 after they took down the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday Night Football yesterday.

For the first time in history, the NFL will apply flex scheduling to a Thursday Night Football game. The Cleveland Browns' forthcoming game at the Cincinnati Bengals has been moved from Dec. 19 to Dec.

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The Week 16 matchup between the Broncos and Chargers will now be played on Thursday Night Football, taking the place of Browns-Bengals.

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The NFL is flexing a "Thursday Night Football" matchup in Week 16, an unprecedented move considering how different preparation is for Thursday and Sunday games.