2026 NFL Games Today: TV Schedule

The NFL season begins with the Hall of Fame Game, followed by three weeks of preseason action in August. The regular season then features an 18-week schedule, with all 32 teams playing 17 games and receiving one bye week.

NFL TV Schedule is your daily guide to every NFL game, featuring today’s matchups, kickoff times, TV channels, streaming services, and where to watch every game live.

How many games are there in the NFL regular season?

The NFL regular season includes 272 games over 18 weeks. Each of the league’s 32 teams plays 17 games and has one bye week before the playoffs begin.

How many games are in the NFL playoffs?

The NFL playoffs feature 13 games in total: 6 Wild Card games, 4 Divisional Round games, 2 Conference Championship games, and the Super Bowl.

NFL Preseason Week 2 TV Schedule

Thu, Aug. 20

Raiders at Texans – 8:00 PM ET – ESPN
49ers at Chargers – 10:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local

Fri, Aug. 21

Jets at Steelers – 7:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local
Panthers at Jaguars – 7:30 PM ET – ESPN App
Packers at Broncos – 9:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local

Sat, Aug. 22

Commanders at Lions – 12:00 PM ET – Local
Falcons at Colts – 1:00 PM ET – Local
Ravens at Vikings – 1:00 PM ET – ESPN App
Bills at Browns – 1:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local
Saints at Rams – 4:00 PM ET – ESPN App
Giants at Dolphins – 4:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local
Bears at Bengals – 7:00 PM ET – Local
Eagles at Patriots – 7:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local
Chiefs at Buccaneers – 7:30 PM ET – ESPN App
Cowboys at Cardinals – 10:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local

Sun, Aug. 23

Seahawks at Titans – 8:00 PM ET – FOX

NFL Preseason Week 3 TV Schedule

Thursday, August 27

Steelers at Bills – 7:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local
49ers at Raiders – 8:00 PM ET – ESPN App
Patriots at Browns – 8:00 PM ET – Prime Video
Rams at Chargers – 10:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local

Friday, August 28

Commanders at Ravens – 6:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local
Falcons at Dolphins – 7:00 PM ET – Local
Texans at Panthers – 7:00 PM ET – Local
Giants at Jets – 7:30 PM ET – Local
Buccaneers at Jaguars – 7:30 PM ET – Local
Cardinals at Packers – 8:00 PM ET – Local
Bengals at Eagles – 8:00 PM ET – CBS/Paramount+
Saints at Cowboys – 8:00 PM ET – ESPN App
Seahawks at Chiefs – 8:00 PM ET – ESPN App
Vikings at Broncos – 9:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local

Saturday, August 29

Lions at Colts – 1:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local
Bears at Titans – 6:00 PM ET – NFLN/Local