2026 Thursday Night Football Schedule
The NFL’s Thursday Night Football schedule for the 2026 season is packed with division rivalries, playoff rematches, superstar quarterbacks, and potential postseason previews. Most games will air exclusively on Prime Video, while the season opener heads to Australia and Thanksgiving features a special NBC broadcast.
- Week 1: Thursday, September 10, San Francisco vs. LA Rams (in Melbourne, Australia), 8:35 pm, Netflix
- Week 2: Thursday, September 17, Detroit at Buffalo, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 3: Thursday, September 24, Atlanta at Green Bay, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 4: Thursday, October 1, Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 5: Thursday, October 8, Tampa Bay at Dallas, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 6: Thursday, October 15, Seattle at Denver, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 7: Thursday, October 22, New England at Chicago, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 8: Thursday, October 29, Carolina at Green Bay, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 9: Thursday, November 5, Jacksonville at Baltimore, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 10: Thursday, November 12, Washington at NY Giants, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 11: Thursday, November 19, Indianapolis at Houston 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 12: Thursday, November 26, Kansas City at Buffalo, 8:20 pm, NBC/Peacock
- Week 13: Thursday, December 3, Kansas City at LA Rams, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 14: Thursday, December 10, Minnesota at New England, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 15: Thursday, December 17, San Francisco at LA Chargers, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 16: Thursday, December 24, Houston at Philadelphia, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 17: Thursday, December 31, Baltimore at Cincinnati, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
- Week 18: Thursday, January 7, TBD at TBD, 8:15 pm, Prime Video
The 2026 Thursday Night Football schedule delivers everything NFL fans could want: division rivalries, playoff contenders, international football, and several potential postseason previews. From the season-opening showdown in Australia to the Ravens-Bengals New Year’s Eve battle, Thursday nights should once again be must-watch television throughout the NFL season.