Looking for something to stream while you wait for the NFL regular season to start? Decider’s got your back.
If you want to check in on the reigning Super Bowl champs, the Seattle Seahawks’ season of Hard Knocks is now streaming on HBO Max. Perhaps you’re looking for a documentary on one of the greatest college football players of all time? Untold: The Testimony of Vince Young is now streaming on Netflix!
Speaking of Netflix, you can also watch all three seasons of Quarterback on the streamer. But nothing hits quite like NFL football.
Week 3 preseason action started on Thursday, August 27. Are there any NFL games on today (August 30)? When exactly does the regular season start? Here’s everything you need to know.
Are There Any NFL Games On Today, Sunday, August 30?
Nope. Sadly, there are no NFL preseason games on today.
Is The NFL Preseason Over?
Yep. The 2026 NFL preseason concluded on Saturday, August 29.
Is Monday Night Football on Tomorrow?
Nope. The first MNF game of the year takes place on September 14 when the Denver Broncos go on the road to battle the Kansas City Chiefs on ABC and ESPN.
When Does The NFL Regular Season Start?
The first regular season matchup takes place on Wednesday, September 9 when the Seattle Seahawks host the New England Patriots at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.
Monday Night Football 2026 Schedule:
Monday Night Football will air on ESPN and ABC throughout the regular season. You’ll also be able to stream live MNF games from your phone or tablet with a subscription to NFL+.
- Week 1 (September 14): Denver Broncos @ Kansas City Chiefs (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 2 (September 21): New York Giants @ Los Angeles Rams (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 3 (September 28): Philadelphia Eagles @ Chicago Bears (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 4 (October 5): Atlanta Falcons @ New Orleans Saints (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN)
- Week 5 (October 12): Buffalo Bills @ Los Angeles Rams (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 6 (October 19): Washington Commanders @ San Francisco 49ers (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 7 (October 26): Dallas Cowboys @ Philadelphia Eagles (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 8 (November 2): Chicago Bears @ Seattle Seahawks (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 9 (November 9): Buffalo Bills @ Minnesota Vikings (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 10 (November 16): Los Angeles Chargers @ Baltimore Ravens (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 11 (November 23): Cincinnati Bengals @ Washington Commanders (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN)
- Week 12 (November 30): Carolina Panthers @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN)
- Week 13 (December 7): Dallas Cowboys @ Seattle Seahawks (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 14 (December 14): Pittsburgh Steelers @ Jacksonville Jaguars (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 15 (December 21): New England Patriots @ Kansas City Chiefs (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC)
- Week 16 (December 28): New York Giants @ Detroit Lions (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN)
- Week 17 (January 4): Houston Texans @ Green Bay Packers (8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN)
The NFL regular season begins Wednesday, September 9 when the Seahawks host the Patriots at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.