What time is Thursday Night Football 2026 on?
Prime Video · Weekly live games on Thursdays (plus Black Friday); time shown is the next kickoff · Checked 2026-10-29
Quick answer
Thursday Night Football 2026 came out on Prime Video on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 8:15 p.m. ET (5:15 p.m. PT).
In your time zone: Thursday, October 29, 2026
- Date
- Thursday, October 29, 2026
- Where
- Prime Video
- Events
- 10
- Usually on
- Thursdays
- Last one
- Thursday, December 31, 2026
- Runtime
- live, about three and a half hours per game
- Available in
- US
Thursday Night Football 2026 release time in every country
| Country | Time zone | Release time | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Eastern (ET) (EDT) | 8:15 p.m., Thu, Oct 29 | Prime Video |
| Pacific (PT) (PDT) | 5:15 p.m., Thu, Oct 29 |
Times are converted from the platform's announced release time, including daylight-saving changes in each country.
Thursday Night Football 2026 schedule
| Event | Eastern (ET) | Central (CT) | Pacific (PT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers at Packers | Thu, Oct 29, 8:15 p.m. | Thu, Oct 29, 7:15 p.m. | Thu, Oct 29, 5:15 p.m. |
| Jaguars at Ravens | Thu, Nov 5, 8:15 p.m. | Thu, Nov 5, 7:15 p.m. | Thu, Nov 5, 5:15 p.m. |
| Commanders at Giants | Thu, Nov 12, 8:15 p.m. | Thu, Nov 12, 7:15 p.m. | Thu, Nov 12, 5:15 p.m. |
| Colts at Texans | Thu, Nov 19, 8:15 p.m. | Thu, Nov 19, 7:15 p.m. | Thu, Nov 19, 5:15 p.m. |
| Broncos at Steelers (Black Friday) | Fri, Nov 27, 3 p.m. | Fri, Nov 27, 2 p.m. | Fri, Nov 27, 12 p.m. |
| Chiefs at Rams | Thu, Dec 3, 8:15 p.m. | Thu, Dec 3, 7:15 p.m. | Thu, Dec 3, 5:15 p.m. |
| Vikings at Patriots | Thu, Dec 10, 8:15 p.m. | Thu, Dec 10, 7:15 p.m. | Thu, Dec 10, 5:15 p.m. |
| 49ers at Chargers | Thu, Dec 17, 8:15 p.m. | Thu, Dec 17, 7:15 p.m. | Thu, Dec 17, 5:15 p.m. |
| Texans at Eagles (Christmas Eve) | Thu, Dec 24, 8:15 p.m. | Thu, Dec 24, 7:15 p.m. | Thu, Dec 24, 5:15 p.m. |
| Ravens at Bengals (New Year's Eve) | Thu, Dec 31, 8:15 p.m. | Thu, Dec 31, 7:15 p.m. | Thu, Dec 31, 5:15 p.m. |
About Thursday Night Football 2026
Thursday Night Football streams live on Prime Video every week of the 2026 NFL season, with kickoff at 8:15 p.m. ET (7:15 p.m. CT, 5:15 p.m. PT). This page lists every remaining game and its kickoff time, from Panthers at Packers on October 29 to Ravens at Bengals on New Year's Eve, including the Black Friday afternoon game and a Christmas Eve game. There is no Thursday night game in Thanksgiving week, when NBC has the Thanksgiving night game. Each game is also shown on over-the-air TV in both teams' home markets.
What to know
- Thu Oct 29: Panthers at Packers, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Thu Nov 5: Jaguars at Ravens, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Thu Nov 12: Commanders at Giants, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Thu Nov 19: Colts at Texans, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Fri Nov 27 (Black Friday): Broncos at Steelers, 3 p.m. ET
- Thu Dec 3: Chiefs at Rams, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Thu Dec 10: Vikings at Patriots, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Thu Dec 17: 49ers at Chargers, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Thu Dec 24 (Christmas Eve): Texans at Eagles, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Thu Dec 31 (New Year's Eve): Ravens at Bengals, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Every game streams on Prime Video and is also on local over-the-air TV in the two teams' home markets.
- Thanksgiving week has no Thursday Night Football game; Prime Video's game that week is on Black Friday afternoon.
- 10 episodes, live, about three and a half hours per game.
Common questions
What time does Thursday Night Football start?
Kickoff is 8:15 p.m. ET / 7:15 p.m. CT / 5:15 p.m. PT. The exception is the Black Friday game (Broncos at Steelers, November 27) at 3 p.m. ET.
What channel is Thursday Night Football on?
Prime Video, which streams every Thursday game; local over-the-air stations in the two teams' home markets also carry it.
Who plays on Thursday Night Football this week?
See the list on this page: it runs from Panthers at Packers (Oct 29) through Ravens at Bengals (Dec 31).
Is there a Thursday Night Football game on Thanksgiving?
Not on Prime Video. Thanksgiving Day has three games on CBS, FOX and NBC, and Prime Video's game that week is Broncos at Steelers on Black Friday at 3 p.m. ET.
Sources
More on what time Prime Video releases new shows in each country.
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