It’s only a matter of time before the 2026 NFL season kicks off. But before that day arrives, fans have been getting some excellent action courtesy of the preseason. From some intense games to eye-popping storylines, the viewing public has been getting their money’s worth.
But with two weeks of preseason action in the books, the final week is coming up. But that wait has to continue a little bit longer. Unfortunately, those checking in for the Monday slate will be disappointed to find it empty.
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Are There Any Preseason NFL Games Today?
The first two weeks of the preseason have already given fans a lot to chew on. Virtually every team has given its starters some burn over the course of two weeks, but the games have also answered some key questions.
Among them, the ongoing controversy within the Cleveland Browns has been among the most fascinating storylines of the entire summer. Despite struggling in Week 2 against the Buffalo Bills, he was named the team’s starting quarterback.
After a dreadful performance on the field, he went after his own fan base for booing him while he was under center, but that wasn’t enough for Shedeur Sanders to win the job.
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Now, as the final week of the preseason stands right around the corner, fans can expect an official confirmation on who will be named the starting quarterback for the Browns, alongside two city rivalry games on display in the New York Giants vs New York Jets as well as the Los Angeles Rams vs. Los Angeles Chargers exhibitions.
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Full 2026 NFL Preseason Schedule, Dates, Streaming Details
Week 3 of the 2026 NFL preseason schedule officially begins on Thursday, August 27. Spread over three days, it will wrap up on Saturday, August 29, with all 32 teams competing in 16 exhibition matchups.
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The national coverage, beginning Thursday, August 27, will be aired on Prime Video, ESPN, NFL Network, and CBS across the various windows, alongside the typical local affiliate broadcasts.
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Thursday, August 27
Los Angeles Rams at Los Angeles Chargers at 10 p.m. ET (NFL Network)
Friday, August 28
Saturday, August 29
This article originally appeared on Pro Football Network.


