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Saturday, August 29, 2026
NFL Games Today: Schedule, Times and TV
2 NFL games are scheduled today, Saturday, August 29, 2026. Check every matchup, kickoff time, TV channel and game status below.
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Are There NFL Games Today?
The answer is based on the current date in Eastern Time, the league's standard schedule reference.
First NFL game today
Detroit Lions at Indianapolis Colts · 25–16
Sat, Aug 29 · 1:00 PM ET · NFL Network, CBS4, Lions TV Network
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NFL Games Today: Matchups, Times and TV
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How to Watch NFL Games Today
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Each confirmed matchup lists its network or streaming service. A value of TBD means the assignment has not been finalized or supplied yet.
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NFL Game Status and Results Today
The Status column shows the most recently synchronized scheduled, in-progress or final state. Data refreshes every six hours and is not a play-by-play scoreboard.
Before an NFL game starts
The row shows the scheduled kickoff, TV listing, venue and published game status. Use the game details link for the individual matchup page.
When the source marks a game in progress
A Live label and score can appear after synchronization. Updates run every six hours, so use the league or broadcaster for play-by-play tracking.
After the final whistle
Completed games show the final score in the Status column, so the same page answers today's schedule and results intent.
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NFL Games Today FAQ
Are there any NFL games today?
Yes. 2 NFL games are scheduled for Saturday, August 29, 2026.
What time are the NFL games today?
Kickoff times appear beside every matchup. Select your timezone above the schedule, or use the smaller Eastern Time reference retained under each confirmed time.
What channel are the NFL games on today?
The TV / Stream column lists the confirmed network or streaming service. Regional CBS and FOX availability depends on your local market.
Why are there no NFL games today?
NFL games are concentrated on selected days during the preseason, regular season and playoffs. During the offseason and on many non-game weekdays, no matchup is scheduled.
Does this page show NFL scores?
It shows the most recently synchronized score and status when available, followed by the final result after the source marks the game complete. It is not a real-time scoreboard.
Are today's kickoff times shown in local time?
Yes. The browser can show kickoff times in your detected timezone, or you can choose a specific US timezone from the schedule controls.