NBC's broadcast team set for 2026 Hall of Fame Game

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

NBC's broadcast team set for 2026 Hall of Fame Game
Summary

NBC Sports is ready to cover the annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Game on August 6, featuring the Carolina Panthers and Arizona Cardinals at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. Mike Tirico leads the broadcast team, joined by former player Cris Collinsworth as color analyst. Sideline reporter Melissa Stark completes the crew, while Maria Taylor hosts 'Football Night in America,' with analyst Mike Tomlin joining NBC this season after coaching the Pittsburgh Steelers. The broadcast will focus on the Class of 2026 inductees, including Larry Fitzgerald and Drew Brees, as they prepare for enshrinement.

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  • Hall of Fame Game on August 6 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.
  • Mike Tirico leads the broadcast team for NBC.
  • Cris Collinsworth serves as color analyst.
  • Maria Taylor hosts 'Football Night in America'.
  • Focus includes Class of 2026 inductees.
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The long summer wait for football is officially over as the 2026 NFL preseason begins this week. Before the regular season slate kicks off in September, the annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Game will be the first bit of action on August 6.

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