2026 NFL Preseason Week 3 Schedule
The 2026 NFL preseason Week 3 schedule runs from Thursday, August 27, through Saturday, August 29, bringing the final tune-up games before the regular season begins in September. Fans can check the full Week 3 NFL preseason game list below with every matchup, kickoff time, and TV or streaming coverage in one place.
2026 NFL Preseason Week 3 Schedule
Thursday, August 27
- Pittsburgh Steelers at Buffalo Bills – 7:00 PM ET – TV: NFL Network / Local
- New England Patriots at Cleveland Browns – 8:00 PM ET – TV: Prime Video
- San Francisco 49ers at Las Vegas Raiders – 8:00 PM ET – TV: ESPN App
- Los Angeles Rams at Los Angeles Chargers – 10:00 PM ET – TV: NFL Network / Local
Friday, August 28
- Washington Commanders at Baltimore Ravens – 6:00 PM ET – TV: NFL Network / Local
- Atlanta Falcons at Miami Dolphins – 7:00 PM ET – TV: Local
- Houston Texans at Carolina Panthers – 7:00 PM ET – TV: Local
- New York Giants at New York Jets – 7:30 PM ET – TV: Local
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Jacksonville Jaguars – 7:30 PM ET – TV: Local
- Arizona Cardinals at Green Bay Packers – 8:00 PM ET – TV: Local
- Cincinnati Bengals at Philadelphia Eagles – 8:00 PM ET – TV: CBS / Paramount+
- New Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys – 8:00 PM ET – TV: ESPN App
- Seattle Seahawks at Kansas City Chiefs – 8:00 PM ET – TV: ESPN App
- Minnesota Vikings at Denver Broncos – 9:00 PM ET – TV: NFL Network / Local
Saturday, August 29
- Detroit Lions at Indianapolis Colts – 1:00 PM ET – TV: NFL Network / Local
- Chicago Bears at Tennessee Titans – 6:00 PM ET – TV: NFL Network / Local
Week 3 NFL preseason quick look
Week 3 wraps up the 2026 NFL preseason and gives coaches one final chance to evaluate rosters before the regular season opener. Fans can catch nationally available games on NFL Network, CBS, Prime Video, and the ESPN App, with several additional matchups airing on local broadcasts.