2026 Preseason Week 3 · Preseason

Houston Texans vs. Carolina Panthers: 2026 Preseason Week 3

Q: What channel is Houston Texans vs. Carolina Panthers on?

The current TV and streaming listing is TBD.

Q: Where is Houston Texans vs. Carolina Panthers being played?

The game is scheduled for Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte.

Q: Can the kickoff time or TV channel change?

Yes. NFL dates, kickoff times and network assignments can change. Recheck the page or add an updating team calendar.

Houston Texans play the Carolina Panthers on Friday, August 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET. TV / streaming: TBD. Venue: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte.

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Away team

Houston Texans

Preseason Week 3 Fri, August 28th at 7:00 PM EDT HOU at CAR

Home team

Carolina Panthers

Date: Friday, August 28, 2026
Kickoff: 7:00 PM ET7:00 PM ET
TV / Stream: TBD
Venue: Bank of America StadiumCharlotte, NC

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Kickoff time

What Time Does Texans vs. Panthers Start?

The scheduled kickoff is 7:00 PM ET on Friday, August 28, 2026.

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What Channel Is Texans vs. Panthers On?

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Where Is Texans vs. Panthers Being Played?

Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC.

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This Is a Preseason Exhibition

The game is used for roster evaluation and preparation. Its result does not count in the regular-season standings.

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Texans vs. Panthers FAQ

When is Houston Texans vs. Carolina Panthers?

The game is scheduled for Friday, August 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET.

What channel is Houston Texans vs. Carolina Panthers on?

The current TV / streaming listing is TBD. Check again if the listing is still TBD.

Where is Houston Texans vs. Carolina Panthers being played?

Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC.

Is Houston Texans vs. Carolina Panthers a preseason game?

Yes. This is a preseason exhibition and does not count in the regular-season standings.

Can I see the kickoff in my local timezone?

Yes. Use the timezone selector above. The original 7:00 PM ET listing remains visible for reference.

Can the kickoff time or TV channel change?

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