2026 NFL Schedule – Weekly Games, Teams & Matchups: Week 5
Every Week 5 game of the 2026 NFL regular season: matchups, dates, kickoff times in ET, TV networks, the teams on bye, and the market's posted spreads and totals.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys, Thu, Oct 8, 8:15 PM ET
Philadelphia Eagles at Jacksonville Jaguars, Sun, Oct 11, 9:30 AM ET
Chicago Bears at Green Bay Packers, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET
Cincinnati Bengals at Miami Dolphins, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET
Cleveland Browns at New York Jets, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET
Houston Texans at Tennessee Titans, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET
Indianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh Steelers, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET
Las Vegas Raiders at New England Patriots, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET
Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET
New York Giants at Washington Commanders, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET
Denver Broncos at Los Angeles Chargers, Sun, Oct 11, 4:05 PM ET
Detroit Lions at Arizona Cardinals, Sun, Oct 11, 4:25 PM ET
San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks, Sun, Oct 11, 4:25 PM ET
Baltimore Ravens at Atlanta Falcons, Sun, Oct 11, 8:20 PM ET
Buffalo Bills at Los Angeles Rams, Mon, Oct 12, 8:15 PM ET
NFL Week 5 Schedule FAQ
What is the NFL Week 5 schedule?
Week 5 of the 2026 NFL regular season runs from Thursday, October 8 through Monday, October 12. The schedule above lists every matchup, kickoff time in ET, TV network and game status for the week.
How many NFL games are in Week 5?
There are 15 games in Week 5 of the 2026 NFL season, with 30 teams in action.
What is the Thursday Night Football game in Week 5?
The Thursday Night Football game in Week 5 is the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the Dallas Cowboys, on Thursday, October 8 at 8:15 PM ET on Prime Video.
What NFL games are on Sunday in Week 5?
Week 5 includes 13 Sunday games: 9 in the early afternoon window, 3 in the late afternoon window and 1 game at night. Every Sunday kickoff time and network is listed in the schedule above.
What is the Sunday Night Football game in Week 5?
The Sunday Night Football game in Week 5 is the Baltimore Ravens at the Atlanta Falcons, on Sunday, October 11 at 8:20 PM ET on NBC.
What is the Monday Night Football game in Week 5?
The Monday Night Football game in Week 5 is the Buffalo Bills at the Los Angeles Rams, on Monday, October 12 at 8:15 PM ET on ESPN / ABC.
Are any NFL teams on bye in Week 5?
Week 5 of the 2026 NFL season has 2 teams on bye: Kansas City Chiefs and Carolina Panthers. They are also listed in the Bye week card beside the schedule above.
Is there an international game in Week 5?
Week 5 has 1 international game: the Philadelphia Eagles play at the Jacksonville Jaguars at Tottenham Hotspur in London, UK on Sunday, October 11 at 9:30 AM ET on NFL Net.
Which Week 5 games are division matchups?
Week 5 has 5 division matchups: the Chicago Bears play at the Green Bay Packers, the Houston Texans play at the Tennessee Titans, the New York Giants play at the Washington Commanders, the Denver Broncos play at the Los Angeles Chargers and the San Francisco 49ers play at the Seattle Seahawks. Division games are marked DIV in the schedule above.
Where can I watch NFL Week 5 games?
Week 5 games are scheduled on Prime Video, NFL Net, Fox, CBS, NBC, ESPN and ABC. The network for each matchup is shown in the TV column of the schedule above.
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