2026 NFL Preseason National Television Schedule
| DATE | GAME | NETWORK (TIME) |
| Thursday, August 6 | NFL/Hall of Fame Game; Canton, Ohio:Carolina Panthers vs. Arizona Cardinals | NBC (8 p.m. ET) |
| Preseason Week 2 | ||
| Thursday, August 20 | Las Vegas Raiders at Houston Texans | ESPN (8 p.m. ET) |
| Sunday, August 23 | Seattle Seahawks at Tennessee Titans | FOX (8 p.m. ET) |
| Preseason Week 3 | ||
| Thursday, August 27 | New England Patriots at Cleveland Browns | Prime Video (8 p.m. ET) |
| Friday, August 28 | Cincinnati Bengals at Philadelphia Eagles | CBS (8 p.m. ET) |
2026 Preseason Week-by-Week Schedule
(All times Eastern/p.m.)
NFL/Hall of Fame Game – August 6
Carolina vs. Arizona (NBC), 8:00
Week 1
Thursday, August 13
Detroit at Cincinnati, 7:00
Green Bay at Pittsburgh, 7:00
Indianapolis at New England, 7:30
L.A. Chargers at Houston, 8:00
Arizona at Las Vegas, 8:00
Tennessee at San Francisco, 9:00
Friday, August 14
Denver at Atlanta, 7:00
Tampa Bay at N.Y. Jets, 7:00
Miami at Washington, 7:00
Saturday, August 15
Carolina at Buffalo, 1:00
Cleveland at Chicago, 1:00
Minnesota at N.Y. Giants, 1:00
L.A. Rams at Kansas City, 4:00
Jacksonville at New Orleans, 4:00
Philadelphia at Baltimore, 7:00
Dallas at Seattle, 8:00
Week 2
Thursday, August 20
Las Vegas at Houston (ESPN), 8:00
San Francisco at L.A. Chargers, 10:00
Friday, August 21
N.Y. Jets at Pittsburgh, 7:00
Carolina at Jacksonville, 7:30
Green Bay at Denver, 9:00
Saturday, August 22
Washington at Detroit, noon
Buffalo at Cleveland, 1:00
Atlanta at Indianapolis, 1:00
Baltimore at Minnesota, 1:00
New Orleans at L.A. Rams, 4:00
N.Y. Giants at Miami, 4:00
Chicago at Cincinnati, 7:00
Philadelphia at New England, 7:00
Kansas City at Tampa Bay, 7:30
Dallas at Arizona, 10:00
Sunday, August 23
Seattle at Tennessee (FOX), 8:00
Week 3
Thursday, August 27
Pittsburgh at Buffalo, 7:00
New England at Cleveland (Prime Video), 8:00
San Francisco at Las Vegas, 8:00
L.A. Rams at L.A. Chargers, 10:00
Friday, August 28
Washington at Baltimore, 6:00
Houston at Carolina, 7:00
Atlanta at Miami, 7:00
Tampa Bay at Jacksonville, 7:30
N.Y. Giants at N.Y. Jets, 7:30
New Orleans at Dallas, 8:00
Arizona at Green Bay, 8:00
Seattle at Kansas City, 8:00
Cincinnati at Philadelphia (CBS), 8:00
Minnesota at Denver, 9:00
Saturday, August 29
Detroit at Indianapolis, 1:00
Chicago at Tennessee, 6:00
2026 Preseason Team-by-Team Schedule
(All times Eastern/p.m.)
| AFC | |||
| Buffalo | Miami | New England | N.Y. Jets |
| 8/15 Carolina, 1:00 | 8/14 at Washington, 7:00 | 8/13 Indianapolis, 7:30 | 8/14 Tampa Bay, 7:00 |
| 8/22 at Cleveland, 1:00 | 8/22 N.Y. Giants, 4:00 | 8/22 Philadelphia, 7:00 | 8/21 at Pittsburgh, 7:00 |
| 8/27 Pittsburgh, 7:00 | 8/28 Atlanta, 7:00 | 8/27 at Cleveland, 8:00 | 8/28 N.Y. Giants, 7:30 |
| Baltimore | Cincinnati | Cleveland | Pittsburgh |
| 8/15 Philadelphia, 7:00 | 8/13 Detroit, 7:00 | 8/15 at Chicago, 1:00 | 8/13 Green Bay, 7:00 |
| 8/22 at Minnesota, 1:00 | 8/22 Chicago, 7:00 | 8/22 Buffalo, 1:00 | 8/21 N.Y. Jets, 7:00 |
| 8/28 Washington, 6:00 | 8/28 at Philadelphia, 8:00 | 8/27 New England, 8:00 | 8/27 at Buffalo, 7:00 |
| Houston | Indianapolis | Jacksonville | Tennessee |
| 8/13 L.A. Chargers, 8:00 | 8/13 at New England, 7:30 | 8/15 at New Orleans, 4:00 | 8/13 at San Francisco, 9:00 |
| 8/20 Las Vegas, 8:00 | 8/22 Atlanta, 1:00 | 8/21 Carolina, 7:30 | 8/23 Seattle, 8:00 |
| 8/28 at Carolina, 7:00 | 8/29 Detroit, 1:00 | 8/28 Tampa Bay, 7:30 | 8/29 Chicago, 6:00 |
| Denver | Kansas City | Las Vegas | L.A. Chargers |
| 8/14 at Atlanta, 7:00 | 8/15 L.A. Rams, 4:00 | 8/13 Arizona, 8:00 | 8/13 at Houston, 8:00 |
| 8/21 Green Bay, 9:00 | 8/22 at Tampa Bay, 7:30 | 8/20 at Houston, 8:00 | 8/20 San Francisco, 10:00 |
| 8/28 Minnesota, 9:00 | 8/28 Seattle, 8:00 | 8/27 San Francisco, 8:00 | 8/27 L.A. Rams, 10:00 |
| NFC | |||
| Dallas | N.Y. Giants | Philadelphia | Washington |
| 8/15 at Seattle, 8:00 | 8/15 Minnesota, 1:00 | 8/15 at Baltimore, 7:00 | 8/14 Miami, 7:00 |
| 8/22 at Arizona, 10:00 | 8/22 at Miami, 4:00 | 8/22 at New England, 7:00 | 8/22 at Detroit, noon |
| 8/28 New Orleans, 8:00 | 8/28 at N.Y. Jets, 7:30 | 8/28 Cincinnati, 8:00 | 8/28 at Baltimore, 6:00 |
| Chicago | Detroit | Green Bay | Minnesota |
| 8/15 Cleveland, 1:00 | 8/13 at Cincinnati, 7:00 | 8/13 at Pittsburgh, 7:00 | 8/15 at N.Y. Giants, 1:00 |
| 8/22 at Cincinnati, 7:00 | 8/22 Washington, noon | 8/21 at Denver, 9:00 | 8/22 Baltimore, 1:00 |
| 8/29 at Tennessee, 6:00 | 8/29 at Indianapolis, 1:00 | 8/28 Arizona, 8:00 | 8/28 at Denver, 9:00 |
| Atlanta | Carolina | New Orleans | Tampa Bay |
| 8/14 Denver, 7:00 | 8/6 vs. Arizona*, 8:00 | 8/15 Jacksonville, 4:00 | 8/14 at N.Y. Jets, 7:00 |
| 8/22 at Indianapolis, 1:00 | 8/15 at Buffalo, 1:00 | 8/22 at L.A. Rams, 4:00 | 8/22 Kansas City, 7:30 |
| 8/28 at Miami, 7:00 | 8/21 at Jacksonville, 7:30 | 8/28 at Dallas, 8:00 | 8/28 at Jacksonville, 7:30 |
| 8/28 Houston, 7:00 | |||
| Arizona | L.A. Rams | San Francisco | Seattle |
| 8/6 vs. Carolina*, 8:00 | 8/15 at Kansas City, 4:00 | 8/13 Tennessee, 9:00 | 8/15 Dallas, 8:00 |
| 8/13 at Las Vegas, 8:00 | 8/22 New Orleans, 4:00 | 8/20 at L.A. Chargers, 10:00 | 8/23 at Tennessee, 8:00 |
| 8/22 Dallas, 10:00 | 8/27 at L.A. Chargers, 10:00 | 8/27 at Las Vegas, 8:00 | 8/28 at Kansas City, 8:00 |
| 8/28 at Green Bay, 8:00 | |||
| *NFL/Hall of Fame Game; Canton, Ohio | |||
