Football fans, rejoice—this weekend marks the final dress rehearsal before the big show. With NFL preseason games wrapping up and college football officially kicking off, the gridiron is buzzing coast to coast. Roster spots are on the line, and early-season matchups offer a taste of what’s to come, including next week’s headline clash between Florida State and Alabama. From Friday night lights to Saturday’s first college games that count, we’ve got your full schedule, broadcast info, and must-watch moments right here.
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Philadelphia Eagles @ NY Jets – 7:30 PM ET Broadcast: NBC/10 (Philadelphia), CBS/2 (New York), FOX affiliates Announcers: Scott Graham, Ross Tucker; Ian Eagle, J.J. Watt
Minnesota Vikings @ Tennessee Titans – 8:00 PM ET Broadcast: CBS, WLNY (NY), KTXA (Dallas), regional pre-emptions Announcers: Andrew Catalon, Charles Davis
Atlanta Falcons @ Dallas Cowboys – 8:00 PM ET Broadcast: NFL Network, FOX/5 (Atlanta), CBS/11 (Dallas), regional affiliates Announcers: Justin Kutcher, D.J. Shockley, Coy Wire; Bill Jones, Isaiah Stanback
Chicago Bears @ Kansas City Chiefs – 8:20 PM ET Broadcast: FOX/32 (Chicago), NBC/41 (Kansas City), CBS/13 (Topeka) Announcers: Adam Amin, Jim Miller, Stacey Dales; Ari Wolfe, Trent Green
Saturday, August 23
Baltimore Ravens @ Washington Commanders – 12:00 PM ET Broadcast: NBC/11 (Baltimore), CBS/9 (Washington), ABC/7 Announcers: Gerry Sandusky, Rod Woodson; Chick Hernandez, Brian Mitchell
LA Rams @ Cleveland Browns – 1:00 PM ET Broadcast: NFL Network, ABC/7 (LA), CBS/5 (Honolulu) Announcers: J.B. Long, Mina Kimes, Andrew Whitworth
Indianapolis Colts @ Cincinnati Bengals – 1:00 PM ET Broadcast: CBS/4 (Indy), FOX/19 (Cincy), ABC/6 (Columbus) Announcers: Greg Rakestraw, Rick Venturi; Mike Watts, Anthony Muñoz
Houston Texans @ Detroit Lions – 1:00 PM ET Broadcast: ABC/13 (Houston), FOX/2 (Detroit), CBS/6 (Beaumont) Announcers: Kevin Kugler, N.D. Kalu, John Harris; Jason Benetti, T.J. Lang
Denver Broncos @ New Orleans Saints – 1:00 PM ET Broadcast: NBC/9 (Denver), FOX/8 (New Orleans), CBS/9 (Baton Rouge) Announcers: Steve Levy, Ryan Harris; Joel Meyers, John Stinchcomb
Seattle Seahawks @ Green Bay Packers – 4:00 PM ET Broadcast: NFL Network, NBC/5 (Seattle), NBC/26 (Green Bay) Announcers: Kate Scott, Michael Robinson, Michael Bennett; Kevin Harlan, John Kuhn
Jacksonville Jaguars @ Miami Dolphins – 7:00 PM ET Broadcast: NFL Network, FOX/30 (Jax), CBS/4 (Miami) Announcers: Brian Sexton, Bucky Brooks; Steve Goldstein, Kim Bokamper
Buffalo Bills @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 7:30 PM ET Broadcast: CBS/4 (Buffalo), NBC/8 (Tampa), FOX/44 (Burlington) Announcers: Andrew Catalon, Steve Tasker; Chris Myers, Ronde Barber
LA Chargers @ San Francisco 49ers – 8:30 PM ET Broadcast: CBS/2 (LA), CBS/5 (SF), NBC/13 (Honolulu – delayed) Announcers: Noah Eagle, Dan Fouts; Guy Haberman, Tim Ryan
Las Vegas Raiders @ Arizona Cardinals – 10:00 PM ET Broadcast: NFL Network, FOX/5 (Vegas), CBS/5 (Phoenix) Announcers: Jason Horowitz, Rich Gannon, Kirk Morrison; Paul Calvisi, Sam Acho
College Football Week Almost 0– Saturday, August 23
Kansas State vs Iowa State (Dublin) – 12:00 PM ET | ESPN
Incarnate Word @ Nicholls – 1:00 PM ET | ESPN2
Idaho State @ UNLV – 4:00 PM ET | Silver State Sports / MWC Digital
Tarleton State @ Portland State – 4:30 PM ET | ESPN2
Fresno State @ Kansas – 6:30 PM ET | FOX
UC-Davis vs Mercer (Montgomery) – 7:00 PM ET | ESPN
Sam Houston @ Western Kentucky – 7:00 PM ET | CBSSN
Stanford @ Hawaii – 7:30 PM ET | CBS
N.C. Central vs Southern (Atlanta) – 7:30 PM ET | ABC