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2024 NFL Preseason TV and Announcer Schedule

NFL Network is the only network to show the entire schedule of 2024 NFL preseason games, highlighted by 21 live matchups.

NFL Network’s live preseason schedule kicks off with seven Week 1 games, beginning Thursday, Aug. 8 at 7 p.m. ET as No. 3 overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft Drake Maye and the New England Patriots host the Carolina Panthers. NFL Network’s preseason Week 1 schedule continues Friday, Aug. 9 at 7 p.m. ET as quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Justin Fields make their Pittsburgh Steelers debuts in a matchup against the Houston Texans.

On Saturday, Aug. 10, NFL Network broadcasts a triple-header of Week 1 preseason games, starting at 1 p.m. ET as No. 1 overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears face the Buffalo Bills, followed by No. 10 overall pick J.J. McCarthy and the Minnesota Vikings hosting the Las Vegas Raiders at 4 p.m. ET. The final game of the day features the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs facing off against the Jacksonville Jaguars at 7 p.m. ET. 

NFL Network’s Week 1 preseason live coverage concludes Sunday, Aug. 11 with a double-header kicking off at 1 p.m. ET with No. 12 overall pick Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos facing the Indianapolis Colts, followed by the Los Angeles Rams hosting the Dallas Cowboys at 4:30 p.m. ET.

NFL Network’s live preseason coverage continues with six Week 2 preseason games, beginning on Thursday, Aug. 15 at 7 p.m. ET as the Philadelphia Eagles travel to play the New England Patriots.

On Saturday, Aug. 17, NFL Network’s live preseason Week 2 schedule continues with a quadruple-header kicking off at 1 p.m. ET with the Chicago Bears hosting the Cincinnati Bengals, followed by the Kansas City Chiefs hosting the Detroit Lions at 4 p.m. ET. NFL Network’s quadruple-header continues when Buffalo Bills travel to face the Pittsburgh Steelers at 7 p.m. ET, followed by the Las Vegas Raiders hosting the Dallas Cowboys at 10 p.m. ET.

Week 2 live preseason coverage on NFL Network concludes on Sunday, Aug. 18 with the Green Bay Packers at the Denver Broncos at 8 p.m. ET.

NFL Network’s live preseason schedule concludes with eight Week 3 games, beginning Thursday, Aug. 22 with the Kansas City Chiefs hosting the Chicago Bears at 8:15 p.m. ET. Coverage continues Friday Aug. 23, as the Jacksonville Jaguars travel to play No. 8 overall pick Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons at 7 p.m. ET, followed by the Las Vegas Raiders hosting the San Francisco 49ers at 10 p.m. ET.

On Saturday, Aug. 24, NFL Network’s live Week 3 coverage continues with a quadruple-header, starting with the Detroit Lions hosting the Pittsburgh Steelers at 1 p.m. ET, followed by the Los Angeles Chargers at the Dallas Cowboys at 4 p.m. ET. The quadruple-header continues with the New York Jets hosting the New York Giants at 7:30 p.m. ET, followed by the Cleveland Browns visiting the Seattle Seahawks at 10 p.m. ET.

NFL Network’s live Week 3 preseason coverage concludes on Sunday, Aug. 25 at 2 p.m. ET as the New Orleans Saints host the Tennessee Titans.

Live preseason games on NFL Network are subject to blackouts in the local markets of the participating teams.

The following is the NFL preseason schedule, including dates, start times (in Eastern time zone), TV networks and scheduled announcers.

WEEK 2

Thursday, August 15, 2024 @ 7:00 PM
Philadelphia Eagles at New England Patriots
Announcers:
Eagles TV/WCAU (NBC-10): Scott Graham, Ross Tucker, Dave Spadaro
Patriots TV/WBZ (CBS-4): Scott Zolak, Jason McCourty, Devin McCourty

Saturday, August 17, 2024
Noon: Atlanta Falcons at Baltimore Ravens
Announcers:
Falcons TV/WAGA (Fox-5): Justin Kutcher, Coy Wire, DJ Shockley, Jen Hale
Ravens TV/WBAL (NBC-11): Gerry Sandusky, Rod Woodson, Evan Washburn

1:00 PM: Cincinnati Bengals at Chicago Bears
Announcers:
Bengals TV/WXIX (Fox-19): Mike Watts, Anthony Muñoz, Marisa Contipelli
Bears TV/WFLD (Fox-32): Adam Amin, Jim Miller, Lou Canellis

1:00 PM: New York Giants at Houston Texans
Announcers:
Giants TV/WNYW (Fox-5): Bob Papa, Carl Banks, Phil Simms, Howard Cross, Madelyn Burke
Texans TV/KTRK (ABC-13): Kevin Kugler, ND Kalu, John Harris, Shelby Coppedge

4:00 PM: Detroit Lions at Kansas City Chiefs
Announcers:
Lions TV/WJBK (Fox-2): Jason Ross Jr., Golden Tate, Dannie Rogers
NFL, Chiefs TV/KSHB (NBC-41): Ari Wolfe, Trent Green, Matt McMullen

4:25 PM: Minnesota Vikings at Cleveland Browns
Announcers:
Commanders TV/KMSP (Fox-9): Paul Allen, Pete Bercich, Ben Leber
Jets TV/WEWS (ABC-5): Chris Rose, Nathan Zegura, Aditi Kinkhabwala

7:00 PM: Seattle Seahawks at Tennessee Titans
Announcers:
Seahawks TV/KING (NBC-5): Kate Scott, Michael Robinson, Michael Bennett
Chargers TV/WKRN (ABC-2): Paul Burmeister, Charles Davis, Cory Curtis

7:00 PM: Arizona Cardinals at Indianapolis Colts
Announcers:
Cardinals TV/KPHO (CBS-5): Dave Pasch, Ron Wolfley, Dani Sureck
Colts TV/WTTV (CBS-4): Greg Rakestraw, Rick Venturi, Larra Overton

7:00 PM: Washington Commanders at Miami Dolphins
Announcers:
Commanders TV/WUSA (CBS-9): Chick Hernandez, Brian Mitchell, Bryan Colbert Jr.
Dolphins TV/WFOR (CBS-4): Steve Goldstein, Kim Bokamper, Mike Cugno

7:00 PM: Buffalo Bills at Pittsburgh Steelers
Announcers:
Bills TV/WIVB (CBS-4): Andrew Catalon, Steve Tasker, Maddy Glab
Steelers TV/KDKA (CBS-2): Bob Pompeani, Charlie Batch, Missi Matthews

7:00 PM: New York Jets at Carolina Panthers
Announcers:
Jets TV/WCBS (CBS-2): Ian Eagle, Anthony Becht, Otis Livingston, Caroline Hendershot
Panthers TV/WJZY (Fox-46): Anish Shroff, Steve Smith Sr, Carla Gebhart

7:05 PM: Los Angeles Chargers at Los Angeles Rams
Announcers:
Rams TV/KABC (ABC-7): Andrew Siciliano, Mina Kimes, Andrew Whitworth, Curt Sandoval
Chargers TV/KCBS (CBS-2): Noah Eagle, Dan Fouts, Jaime Maggio

7:30 PM: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Jacksonville Jaguars
Announcers:
Buccaneers TV/WFLA (NBC-8): Chris Myers, Ronde Barber, Dan Lucas
Jaguars TV/WJAX (CBS-47): Brian Sexton, Bucky Brooks, Brent Martineau

10:00 PM: Dallas Cowboys at Las Vegas Raiders
Announcers:
Cowboys TV/KTVT (CBS-11): Bill Jones, Isaiah Stanback, Nicole Hutchison
Raiders TV/KVVU (Fox-5): Jason Horowitz, Rich Gannon, Matt Millen

Sunday, August 18, 2024 @ 8:00 PM
Green Bay Packers at Denver Broncos
Announcers:
Packers TV/WGBA (NBC-20): Kevin Harlan, John Kuhn, Ashley Washburn
Broncos TV/KUSA (NBC-9): Steve Levy, Ryan Harris, Scotty Gange, Cynthia Frelund

New Orleans Saints at San Francisco 49ers (Fox)
Announcers: Adam Amin, Mark Sanchez, Kristina Pink

WEEK 3

Thursday, August 22, 2024
8:00 PM: Indianapolis Colts at Cincinnati Bengals (Prime Video)
8:20 PM: Chicago Bears at Kansas City Chiefs

Friday, August 23, 2024
7:00 PM: Jacksonville Jaguars at Atlanta Falcons
7:30 PM: Miami Dolphins at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
10:00 PM: San Francisco 49ers at Las Vegas Raiders

Saturday, August 24, 2024
1:00 PM: Carolina Panthers at Buffalo Bills
1:00 PM: Pittsburgh Steelers at Detroit Lions
1:00 PM: Baltimore Ravens at Green Bay Packers
1:00 PM: Los Angeles Rams at Houston Texans
4:00 PM: Los Angeles Chargers at Dallas Cowboys
7:30 PM: New York Giants at New York Jets
10:00 PM: Cleveland Browns at Philadelphia Eagles

Sunday, August 25, 2024
2:00 PM: Tennessee Titans at New Orleans Saints
4:30 PM: Arizona Cardinals at Denver Broncos (CBS)
8:00 PM: New England Patriots at Washington Commanders (NBC)


PRIOR GAMES

Pro Football Hall of Fame Game

Thursday, August 1, 2024 @ 8:15 PM
Chicago Bears vs. Houston Texans (ABC/ESPN)
Announcers: Joe Buck, Troy Aikman l

WEEK 1

Thursday, August 8, 2024 @ 7:00 PM

Carolina Panthers at New England Patriots (NFL Network)
Announcers:
Panthers TV/WJZY (Fox–46): Anish Shroff, Steve Smith Sr, Carla Gebhart
Patriots TV/WBZ (CBS-4): Scott Zolak, Jason McCourty, Devin McCourty

Detroit Lions at New York Giants
Announcers:
Lions TV/WJBK (Fox-2): Jason Ross Jr., Golden Tate
Giants TV/WNYW (Fox-5): Bob Papa, Carl Banks, Phil Simms

Friday, August 9, 2024 @ 7:00 PM
Atlanta Falcons at Miami Dolphins
Announcers:
Falcons TV/WAGA (Fox-5): Justin Kutcher, DJ Shockley, Jen Hale
Dolphins TV/WFOR (CBS-4): Steve Goldstein, Kim Bokamper, Mike Cugno

Houston Texans at Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL Network)
Announcers:
Texans TV/KTRK (ABC-13): Kevin Kugler, ND Kalu, John Harris, Shelby Coppedge
Steelers TV/KDKA (CBS-2): Bob Pompeani, Charlie Batch, Missi Matthews

Philadelphia Eagles at Baltimore Ravens
Announcers:
Eagles TV/WCAU (Cozi-10.2): Scott Graham, Ross Tucker, Dave Spadaro
Ravens TV/WFOR (CBS-4): Gerry Sandusky, Rod Woodson, Evan Washburn

Saturday, August 10, 2024
Noon: Washington Commanders at New York Jets
Announcers:
Commanders TV/WUSA (CBS-9): Chick Hernandez, Brian Mitchell, Bryan Colbert Jr.
Jets TV/WCBS (CBS-2): Ian Eagle, Anthony Becht, Otis Livingston, Caroline Hendershot

1:00 PM: Chicago Bears at Buffalo Bills (NFL Network)
Announcers: Bills
Bears TV/WFLD (Fox-32): Adam Amin, Jim Miller, Lou Canellis
Bills TV/WIVB (CBS-4): Andrew Catalon, Steve Tasker, Maddy Glab

4:00 PM: Las Vegas Raiders at Minnesota Vikings (NFL Network)
Announcers:
Raiders TV/KVVU (Fox-5): Jason Horowitz, Rich Gannon, Matt Millen
Vikings TV/KMSP (Fox-9): Paul Allen, Pete Bercich, Ben Leber

4:25 PM: Green Bay Packers at Cleveland Browns
Announcers:
Packers TV/WACY (Ch. 32): Kevin Harlan, John Kuhn, Ashley Washburn
Browns TV/WEWS (ABC-5): Chris Rose, Nathan Zegura, Aditi Kinkhabwala

7:00 PM: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Cincinnati Bengals
Announcers:
Buccaneers TV/WTTA (CW-38): Chris Myers, Ronde Barber, Dan Lucas
Bengals TV/WXIX (Fox-19): Mike Watts, Anthony Muñoz, Marisa Contipelli

7:00 PM: San Francisco 49ers at Tennessee Titans
Announcers:
49ers TV/KPIX (CBS-5): Greg Papa, Tim Ryan, Vern Glenn
Titans TV/WKRN (ABC-2): Paul Burmeister, Charles Davis, Cory Curtis

7:00 PM: Kansas City Chiefs at Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL Network)
Announcers:
Chiefs TV/KMCI (38 the Spot): Ari Wolfe, Trent Green, Matt McMullen
Jaguars TV/WJAX (CBS-47): Brian Sexton, Bucky Brooks, Brent Martineau

7:05 PM: Seattle Seahawks at Los Angeles Chargers
Announcers:
Seahawks TV/KONG (Ch. 16): Kate Scott, Michael Robinson, Michael Bennett
Chargers TV/KCBS (CBS-2): Matt “Money” Smith, Daniel Jeremiah, Shannon Farren

8:05 PM: New Orleans Saints at Arizona Cardinals
Announcers: Cardinals
Saints TV/WVUE (Fox-8): Joel Myers, Jon Stinchcomb, Erin Summers
Cardinals TV/KPHO (CBS-5): Dave Pasch, Ron Wolfley, Dani Sureck

Sunday, August 11, 2024
1:00 PM: Denver Broncos at Indianapolis Colts (NFL Network)
Announcers:
Broncos TV/KTVD (My-20): Steve Levy, Ryan Harris, Scotty Gange, Cynthia Frelund
Colts TV/WXIN (Fox-59): Greg Rakestraw, Rick Venturi, Larra Overton

4:30 PM: Dallas Cowboys at Los Angeles Rams (NFL Network)
Announcers:
Cowboys TV/KTVT (CBS-11): Bill Jones, Isaiah Stanback, Kyle Youmans
Rams TV/KABC (ABC-7): Andrew Siciliano, Mina Kimes, Andrew Whitworth, Curt Sandoval