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What channel is Sunday Night Football on?

2026 NFL season · Schedule checked Nov 1, 2026

NBC and Peacock

Sunday Night Football is on NBC and streams live on Peacock. [S1][S3] Games kick off at 8:20 PM ET. Football Night in America, the pregame show, starts at 7 PM ET. [S1][S3] NBC's Spanish-language coverage comes from Telemundo Deportes, and every SNF game streams in Spanish on Peacock. [S2][S3]

Also: Thursday Night Football is on Prime Video →

Every way to watch

How Sunday Night Football gets to you

Every SNF game
NBC + Peacock
  • Your local NBC stationFree with an antenna (reception depends on where you live).
  • Cable or satelliteYour provider's local NBC channel.
  • PeacockPremium $12.99/mo or $129.99/yr; Premium Plus $19.99/mo or $199.99/yr.
  • Live TV streamingYouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo, DIRECTV Stream; Sling in select markets.
  • NFL+On phones and tablets.

Not on NFL Sunday Ticket. Spanish: Telemundo Deportes, and every game streams in Spanish on Peacock.

Season at a glance

Every remaining Sunday Night Football game; swipe for more. Past games fade out.

  1. Nov 1 · Wk 8PHI at WSH
  2. Nov 8 · Wk 9TB at CHI
  3. Nov 15 · Wk 10PIT at CIN
  4. Nov 22 · Wk 11MIN at SFMexico City, first international SNF game
  5. Nov 26 · Wk 12KC at BUFThanksgiving night
  6. Nov 29 · Wk 12NE at LAC
  7. Dec 6 · Wk 13HOU at PIT
  8. Dec 13 · Wk 14BUF at GB
  9. Dec 20 · Wk 15DET at MIN
  10. Dec 27 · Wk 16JAX at DAL
  11. Jan 2 · Wk 17Matchup TBD
  12. Jan 2 · Wk 17Matchup TBD
  13. Jan 3 · Wk 17PHI at SF
  14. TBD · Wk 18Matchup TBD

Remaining 2026 Sunday Night Football schedule

All games are on NBC and Peacock unless noted. Times are US Eastern. Every regular-season SNF game listed by NFL.com kicks off at 8:20 PM ET. [S1]

DateWeekGameKickoff
Sun, Nov 18Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Commanders8:20 PM ET
Sun, Nov 89Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Chicago Bears8:20 PM ET
Sun, Nov 1510Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals8:20 PM ET
Sun, Nov 2211Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers (Mexico City, first international SNF game)8:20 PM ET
Thu, Nov 2612Kansas City Chiefs at Buffalo Bills (Thanksgiving night)8:20 PM ET
Sun, Nov 2912New England Patriots at Los Angeles Chargers8:20 PM ET
Sun, Dec 613Houston Texans at Pittsburgh Steelers8:20 PM ET
Sun, Dec 1314Buffalo Bills at Green Bay Packers8:20 PM ET
Sun, Dec 2015Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings8:20 PM ET
Sun, Dec 2716Jacksonville Jaguars at Dallas Cowboys8:20 PM ET
Sat, Jan 217TBD (Saturday doubleheader, game 1) — NBC4:30 PM ET
Sat, Jan 217TBD — Peacock exclusive (not on NBC)8:00 PM ET
Sun, Jan 317Philadelphia Eagles at San Francisco 49ers8:20 PM ET
Sun, Jan 10 (date TBD)18Final regular-season game ("Game 272"), TBDTBD

Sources: NFL.com SNF schedule [S1], NBC Sports schedule release [S2], Peacock [S3]. The Mexico City game is listed as “Vikings at 49ers” on NFL.com [S1] and as “Vikings vs. 49ers” at Estadio Banorte by NBC. [S2] Week 17 Saturday times are from NFL.com's TBD-games note. [S1] The Week 18 game's date, time and network will be announced after Week 17 ends. [S1][S2]

Playoffs: NBC and Peacock will carry three postseason games: Wild Card games and a Divisional Playoff game. One Wild Card game is in primetime on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2027. Matchups will be announced after the regular season. [S2]

Flex scheduling: matchups can change. The NFL can “flex” a better game into Sunday night. For 2026, flex can be used up to twice between Weeks 5–10, and at the NFL's discretion in Weeks 11–17. [S2] Weeks 16 and 17 also have designated TBD matchups that can be moved to Saturday, Sunday afternoon, Sunday night or Monday night. [S1] Check this page or NFL.com the week of the game. Full flex procedures.

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How many people watch Sunday Night Football

Published Nielsen audiences, each with its source and date. More viewership stats.

Frequently asked questions

What channel is Sunday Night Football on?

NBC. Every game also streams live on Peacock. Your NBC channel number depends on your market and provider. Enter your ZIP to find your local NBC station.

Can I watch Sunday Night Football without cable?

Yes. Watch free on your local NBC station with an antenna, stream it on Peacock, or use a live TV service that carries your local NBC station, such as YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo, or Sling in select markets. Check your ZIP with the service before you sign up.

What time does Sunday Night Football start?

8:20 PM ET. Football Night in America starts at 7 PM ET. On Saturday, Jan. 2, the Week 17 games are at 4:30 PM ET on NBC and 8:00 PM ET on Peacock only.

Is Sunday Night Football on Peacock?

Yes. Peacock streams every NBC NFL game, including the playoffs, and every SNF game streams in Spanish on Peacock. Plans start at $12.99/mo (Premium). The Week 17 Saturday night game on Jan. 2 is a Peacock exclusive and won't be on NBC.

Is Sunday Night Football on NFL Sunday Ticket?

No. Sunday Ticket covers out-of-market Sunday afternoon games. Sunday night, Monday night and Thursday night games aren't included.

Why did this week's Sunday Night Football game change?

Flex scheduling. In 2026 the NFL can flex SNF up to twice in Weeks 5–10, and at its discretion in Weeks 11–17. Week 18's final game is set after Week 17.

What channel number is Sunday Night Football?

We don't list channel numbers. They vary by market and provider. Enter your ZIP to find your local NBC station, or check your provider.

Sources

Checked Oct 23, 2026 on the official pages; schedule re-checked Nov 1, 2026 against ESPN's NFL schedule: