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NFL Preseason Schedule 2026
Thursday, August 6 – Saturday, August 29 · 49 games · all games played (final scores shown)
Dates, times, venues and TV come from ESPN’s schedule data and can change. Times are U.S. Eastern.
Hall of Fame Weekend
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | Venue | TV / stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Aug 6, 2026 | 8:00 PM | Carolina Panthers vs. Arizona Cardinals (33–30, final) | Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, Canton | NBC |
Preseason Week 1
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | Venue | TV / stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Aug 13, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Detroit Lions at Cincinnati Bengals (14–16, final) | Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati | Bengals Preseason TV Network / Lions TV Network |
| Thu, Aug 13, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Green Bay Packers at Pittsburgh Steelers (9–28, final) | Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh | NFL Net |
| Thu, Aug 13, 2026 | 7:30 PM | Indianapolis Colts at New England Patriots (13–13, final) | Gillette Stadium, Foxborough | FOX59 / Patriots Preseason Network |
| Thu, Aug 13, 2026 | 8:00 PM | Arizona Cardinals at Las Vegas Raiders (27–14, final) | Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas | ESPN Unlmtd |
| Thu, Aug 13, 2026 | 8:00 PM | Los Angeles Chargers at Houston Texans (27–7, final) | Reliant Stadium, Houston | KTRK (ABC) / CBS2 |
| Thu, Aug 13, 2026 | 9:00 PM | Tennessee Titans at San Francisco 49ers (19–13, final) | Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara | NFL Net |
| Fri, Aug 14, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Denver Broncos at Atlanta Falcons (27–7, final) | Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta | KUSA-TV (9NEWS) / ESPN Unlmtd |
| Fri, Aug 14, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New York Jets (24–16, final) | MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford | NFL Net / WCBS |
| Fri, Aug 14, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Miami Dolphins at Washington Commanders (7–20, final) | Northwest Stadium, Landover | WUSA9 / CBS Miami |
| Sat, Aug 15, 2026 | 1:00 PM | Carolina Panthers at Buffalo Bills (14–29, final) | Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park | WIVB / WSOC-TV Channel 9 |
| Sat, Aug 15, 2026 | 1:00 PM | Cleveland Browns at Chicago Bears (10–34, final) | Soldier Field, Chicago | NFL Net / FOX32 |
| Sat, Aug 15, 2026 | 1:00 PM | Minnesota Vikings at New York Giants (13–10, final) | MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford | ESPN Unlmtd |
| Sat, Aug 15, 2026 | 4:00 PM | Los Angeles Rams at Kansas City Chiefs (20–12, final) | Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City | NFL Net / KSHB / KCBS-TV |
| Sat, Aug 15, 2026 | 4:00 PM | Jacksonville Jaguars at New Orleans Saints (24–20, final) | Caesars Superdome, New Orleans | FOX30 / Fox 8 / ESPN Unlmtd |
| Sat, Aug 15, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Philadelphia Eagles at Baltimore Ravens (7–24, final) | M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore | NBC 10 / ESPN Unlmtd |
| Sat, Aug 15, 2026 | 8:00 PM | Dallas Cowboys at Seattle Seahawks (17–7, final) | Lumen Field, Seattle | NFL Net / KING 5 |
Preseason Week 2
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | Venue | TV / stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Aug 20, 2026 | 8:00 PM | Las Vegas Raiders at Houston Texans (22–20, final) | Reliant Stadium, Houston | ESPN / KTRK (ABC) / Fox 5 Vegas |
| Thu, Aug 20, 2026 | 10:00 PM | San Francisco 49ers at Los Angeles Chargers (41–17, final) | SoFi Stadium, Inglewood | NFL Net / CBS LA / KPIX |
| Fri, Aug 21, 2026 | 7:00 PM | New York Jets at Pittsburgh Steelers (17–0, final) | Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh | NFL Net / WCBS / KDKA-TV |
| Fri, Aug 21, 2026 | 7:30 PM | Carolina Panthers at Jacksonville Jaguars (34–17, final) | EverBank Stadium, Jacksonville | CBS47 / ESPN Unlmtd |
| Fri, Aug 21, 2026 | 9:00 PM | Green Bay Packers at Denver Broncos (33–13, final) | Empower Field at Mile High, Denver | NFL Net / Packers TV Network / KUSA-TV (9NEWS) |
| Sat, Aug 22, 2026 | 12:00 PM | Washington Commanders at Detroit Lions (13–17, final) | Ford Field, Detroit | Lions TV Network / WUSA9 |
| Sat, Aug 22, 2026 | 1:00 PM | Buffalo Bills at Cleveland Browns (31–7, final) | Huntington Bank Field, Cleveland | NFL Net |
| Sat, Aug 22, 2026 | 1:00 PM | Atlanta Falcons at Indianapolis Colts (34–6, final) | Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis | CBS4 |
| Sat, Aug 22, 2026 | 1:00 PM | Baltimore Ravens at Minnesota Vikings (13–3, final) | U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis | WBAL-TV / ESPN Unlmtd |
| Sat, Aug 22, 2026 | 4:00 PM | New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Rams (0–34, final) | SoFi Stadium, Inglewood | KCBS-TV / Fox 8 / ESPN Unlmtd |
| Sat, Aug 22, 2026 | 4:00 PM | New York Giants at Miami Dolphins (26–3, final) | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens | NFL Net / CBS Miami |
| Sat, Aug 22, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Chicago Bears at Cincinnati Bengals (9–27, final) | Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati | Bengals Preseason TV Network / FOX32 |
| Sat, Aug 22, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Philadelphia Eagles at New England Patriots (21–24, final) | Gillette Stadium, Foxborough | NFL Net / WBZ / NBC 10 |
| Sat, Aug 22, 2026 | 7:30 PM | Kansas City Chiefs at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (15–16, final) | Raymond James Stadium, Tampa | KSHB / ESPN Unlmtd |
| Sat, Aug 22, 2026 | 10:00 PM | Dallas Cowboys at Arizona Cardinals (34–13, final) | State Farm Stadium, Glendale | NFL Net |
| Sun, Aug 23, 2026 | 8:00 PM | Seattle Seahawks at Tennessee Titans (16–19, final) | Nissan Stadium, Nashville | Fox |
Preseason Week 3
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | Venue | TV / stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Aug 27, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Pittsburgh Steelers at Buffalo Bills (27–28, final) | Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park | NFL Net / KDKA-TV |
| Thu, Aug 27, 2026 | 8:00 PM | New England Patriots at Cleveland Browns (13–37, final) | Huntington Bank Field, Cleveland | Prime Video |
| Thu, Aug 27, 2026 | 8:00 PM | San Francisco 49ers at Las Vegas Raiders (18–12, final) | Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas | Fox 5 Vegas / KPIX / ESPN Unlmtd |
| Thu, Aug 27, 2026 | 10:00 PM | Los Angeles Rams at Los Angeles Chargers (20–18, final) | SoFi Stadium, Inglewood | NFL Net / CBS LA / KCAL |
| Fri, Aug 28, 2026 | 6:00 PM | Washington Commanders at Baltimore Ravens (3–41, final) | M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore | NFL Net / WBAL-TV / WUSA9 |
| Fri, Aug 28, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Atlanta Falcons at Miami Dolphins (17–12, final) | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens | CBS Miami |
| Fri, Aug 28, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Houston Texans at Carolina Panthers (13–16, final) | Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte | KTRK (ABC) |
| Fri, Aug 28, 2026 | 7:30 PM | New York Giants at New York Jets (23–6, final) | MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford | WCBS |
| Fri, Aug 28, 2026 | 7:30 PM | Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Jacksonville Jaguars (0–19, final) | EverBank Stadium, Jacksonville | FOX30 |
| Fri, Aug 28, 2026 | 8:00 PM | New Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys (27–24, final) | AT&T Stadium, Arlington | Fox 8 / ESPN Unlmtd |
| Fri, Aug 28, 2026 | 8:00 PM | Arizona Cardinals at Green Bay Packers (38–42, final) | Lambeau Field, Green Bay | Packers TV Network |
| Fri, Aug 28, 2026 | 8:00 PM | Seattle Seahawks at Kansas City Chiefs (9–9, final) | Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City | KSHB / KING 5 / ESPN Unlmtd |
| Fri, Aug 28, 2026 | 8:00 PM | Cincinnati Bengals at Philadelphia Eagles (30–13, final) | Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia | CBS |
| Fri, Aug 28, 2026 | 9:00 PM | Minnesota Vikings at Denver Broncos (6–34, final) | Empower Field at Mile High, Denver | NFL Net / KUSA-TV (9NEWS) |
| Sat, Aug 29, 2026 | 1:00 PM | Detroit Lions at Indianapolis Colts (25–16, final) | Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis | NFL Net / CBS4 / Lions TV Network |
| Sat, Aug 29, 2026 | 6:00 PM | Chicago Bears at Tennessee Titans (24–15, final) | Nissan Stadium, Nashville | NFL Net / FOX32 |
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