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The 2026 NFL regular season is almost here — less than a week away, somehow — and the annual preseason optimism is in full swing. Every club is still unbeaten, fantasy rosters look flawless, and those futures tickets haven’t been ruined yet. Enjoy the moment while it lasts.
This year’s 2026-27 NFL schedule opens on a Wednesday night, with the Seattle Seahawks facing the New England Patriots in a Super Bowl rematch on September 9 at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. Game No. 2 takes the league overseas, as Netflix streams a marquee NFC West matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams from Melbourne, Australia.
Amazon’s Thursday Night Football slate gets underway in Week 2, when the Buffalo Bills welcome the Detroit Lions for a Prime Video matchup. Prime Video will carry nearly every Thursday night game during the 2026-27 season, with the three Thanksgiving Day contests serving as the lone exceptions.
So, is Thursday Night Football on tonight? Below is the full regular-season TNF schedule for the 2026-27 NFL season.
Is Thursday Night Football on Tonight (September 3)?
There is no official NFL Thursday Night Football broadcast tonight, though fans can still find football being played on a Thursday night in a technical sense.
Sorry for the riddle. There are a slew of Thursday night college games airing across multiple networks tonight (BTN, ESPN+, ESPN, Peacock, and more). A few highlights:
Arkansas-Pine Bluff @ No. 25 Missouri (8:00 p.m. ET on SEC Network on ESPN)
Eastern Illinois @ Minnesota (8:00 p.m. ET on Peacock)
Colorado @ Georgia Tech (8:00 p.m. ET on ESPN)
Idaho @ No. 21 Utah (9:00 p.m. ET on ESPNU)
When Does Thursday Night Football Start?
The first regular-season Thursday night game is scheduled for Thursday, September 10 when the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams collide at 8:35 p.m. ET on Netflix.
What Channel Is Thursday Night Football?
The majority of NFL Thursday Night Football games will air on Prime Video. The first Thursday night game, however, the San Francisco 49ers vs. the Los Angeles Rams from Melbourne, Australia, takes place Thursday, September 10 at 8:35 p.m. ET on Netflix.
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Thursday Night Football 2026 Schedule:
Week 1: San Francisco 49ers vs. Los Angeles Rams (September 10 at 8:35 p.m. ET on Netflix)
Week 2: Detroit Lions @ Buffalo Bills (September 17 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 3: Atlanta Falcons @ Green Bay Packers (September 24 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 4: Pittsburgh Steelers @ Cleveland Browns (October 1 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 5: Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Dallas Cowboys (October 8 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 6: Seattle Seahawks @ Denver Broncos (October 15 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 7: New England Patriots @ Chicago Bears (October 22 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 8: Carolina Panthers @ Green Bay Packers (October 29 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 9: Jacksonville Jaguars @ Baltimore Ravens (November 5 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 10: Washington Commanders @ New York Giants (November 12 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 11: Indianapolis Colts @ Houston Texans (November 19 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 12: Chicago Bears @ Detroit Lions (November 26 at 1:00 p.m. ET on CBS)
Week 12: Philadelphia Eagles @ Dallas Cowboys (November 26 at 4:30 p.m. ET on FOX)
Week 12: Kansas City Chiefs @ Buffalo Bills (November 26 at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC)
Week 13: Kansas City Chiefs @ Los Angeles Rams (December 3 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 14: Minnesota Vikings @ New England Patriots (December 10 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 15: San Francisco 49ers @ Los Angeles Chargers (December 17 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 16: Houston Texans @ Philadelphia Eagles (December 24 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
Week 17: Baltimore Ravens @ Cincinnati Bengals (December 31 at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video)
How To Watch Thursday Night Football on Prime Video:
If you aren’t a Prime Video subscriber yet, you can get started with a 30-day Amazon Prime free trial, including Prime perks like the Prime Video streaming service, free two-day shipping, exclusive deals, and more. After the free trial, Amazon Prime costs $14.99/month or $139/year.
All 18- to 24-year-olds, regardless of student status, are eligible for a discounted Prime for Young Adults membership as well, with age verification. After a six-month free trial, you’ll pay 50% off the standard Prime monthly price of $14.99/month — just $7.49/month — for up to six years and get all the perks.
