NFL preseason Week 1 features games including Steelers vs. Packers
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 10:15 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
The 2026 NFL preseason begins Thursday, August 13, with six games scheduled. Key matchups include the Green Bay Packers facing the Pittsburgh Steelers at 7 p.m. ET, broadcasting on NFL Network and locally on KDKA CBS2 and WGBA NBC26. Another game features the Detroit Lions against the Cincinnati Bengals, commencing at the same time and available on WXIX FOX19 and WJBK FOX2. Fans can stream both games on NFL+.
- •Six games are scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2026
- •Steelers play Packers and Lions face Bengals at 7 p.m. ET
- •Broadcasting on NFL Network and local affiliates
- •Games available for streaming on NFL+
- •Preseason offers teams a chance to assess their rosters
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 NFL Preseason Week 1 TV schedule, full list of games
- 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — What NFL games are on today? Here's the schedule for preseason Week 1
- 9:43 PMYahoo Sports — What channel are Thursday NFL games live? NFL preseason Week 1 TV schedule
"NFL preseason football continues with Week 1. Who plays NFL games Thursday night? What is the NFL TV schedule? Start times and how to watch tomorrow.
"The NFL preseason is here in force. Here's what the complete schedule looks like for Thursday.
"The 2026 NFL Preseason kicks into full swing with Week 1 after a thrilling Hall of Fame Game.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 12:00 PM2026 NFL Preseason Week 1 TV schedule, full list of games
The 2026 NFL Preseason kicks into full swing with Week 1 after a thrilling Hall of Fame Game.
- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 10:15 AMWhat NFL games are on today? Here's the schedule for preseason Week 1
The NFL preseason is here in force. Here's what the complete schedule looks like for Thursday.
- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 9:43 PMWhat channel are Thursday NFL games live? NFL preseason Week 1 TV schedule
NFL preseason football continues with Week 1. Who plays NFL games Thursday night? What is the NFL TV schedule? Start times and how to watch tomorrow.
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