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The Thursday lineup
| Kickoff (ET) | Game | Network |
|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM | Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions | CBS |
| 4:30 PM | Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys | FOX |
| 8:20 PM | Kansas City Chiefs at Buffalo Bills | NBC |
Times come from ESPN’s schedule. Central time is one hour earlier, Pacific three hours earlier: the Lions game starts at 10:00 AM in California.
Finding the channel number
All three games air on your local station for that network. Look up your market on our local channels map for the CBS, FOX and NBC call signs and numbers.
Black Friday
Friday, November 27: Denver Broncos at Pittsburgh Steelers, 3:00 PM ET, on Prime Video. See week 12 for the full week.
What readers want to know
Are the Thanksgiving games free to watch?
Yes. Each of the three goes out nationwide on a broadcast network, which an antenna receives at no cost.
What channel is the Thanksgiving night game on?
NBC, at 8:20 PM ET: Kansas City at Buffalo. It also streams on Peacock.
How do I watch the Black Friday game?
It streams on Prime Video. In the Pittsburgh and Denver markets a local station also carries it.
Sources we checked
- ESPN: NFL schedule, week 12 · read October 15, 2026