NFL Week 1: How to watch every football game this week during the 2026 season

Week 1 of the 2026-27 NFL season kicks off on September 9-14, 2026, with a multitude of matchups airing across 10+ channels and streaming platforms. To ensure you never miss your favorite team's games, Yahoo Sports has compiled a comprehensive guide on how to watch the entire 2026-27 NFL season.

The first set of games on September 9 includes the New England Patriots vs. Seattle Seahawks at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC. Thursday, September 10, brings the San Francisco 49ers facing the Los Angeles Rams live on Netflix at 8:35 p.m. ET. The Week 1 schedule continues with Sunday, September 13, featuring the Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the Cincinnati Bengals at 1 p.m. ET on FOX, followed by the New Orleans Saints vs. Detroit Lions and the New York Jets vs. Tennessee Titans, both at 1 p.m. ET on FOX and CBS, respectively.

Additional Sunday games in Week 1 are the Baltimore Ravens vs. Indianapolis Colts, Atlanta Falcons at Pittsburgh Steelers, Chicago Bears at Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns at Jacksonville Jaguars, Buffalo Bills at Houston Texans, Miami Dolphins at Las Vegas Raiders, Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings, and Washington Commanders at Philadelphia Eagles, all at 1 p.m. ET on their respective channels - FOX, CBS, and FOX. The Dallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants concludes Week 1 on NBC at 4:25 p.m. ET.

On Monday, September 14, the Denver Broncos take on the Kansas City Chiefs at 8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN/ABC. To catch all these games, local TV broadcasts or digital TV antennas are recommended for in-market games. Alternatively, a $7 monthly NFL+ subscription provides live streaming of every local and primetime game on your phone, except for select regular-season games on TV.

For out-of-market games, consider the NFL Sunday Ticket package. Nationally broadcast games are typically aired on ESPN, NBC, CBS, FOX, ABC, and NFL Network.