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Schedule, scores and records as of Oct. 29, 2026, from a Sportradar feed. Kickoff times are Eastern.

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Thu, Oct. 29 · 8:15 p.m. ETThursday Night Football
Carolina Panthers 3-3
at Green Bay Packers 4-3
Sun, Nov. 1 · 1:00 p.m. ET
Indianapolis Colts 2-5
at Jacksonville Jaguars 4-2
Sun, Nov. 1 · 1:00 p.m. ET
Tennessee Titans 1-6
at Cincinnati Bengals 4-2
Sun, Nov. 1 · 1:00 p.m. ET
Cleveland Browns 5-2
at Pittsburgh Steelers 5-2
Sun, Nov. 1 · 1:00 p.m. ET
Minnesota Vikings 6-0
at Detroit Lions 4-2
Sun, Nov. 1 · 1:00 p.m. ET
Atlanta Falcons 3-4
at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2-5
Sun, Nov. 1 · 1:00 p.m. ET
Arizona Cardinals 2-5
at Dallas Cowboys 3-4
Sun, Nov. 1 · 1:00 p.m. ET
Las Vegas Raiders 3-4
at New York Jets 2-5
Sun, Nov. 1 · 1:00 p.m. ET
Baltimore Ravens 4-3
at Buffalo Bills 5-1
Sun, Nov. 1 · 4:05 p.m. ET
Los Angeles Chargers 0-6
at Los Angeles Rams 3-4
Sun, Nov. 1 · 4:25 p.m. ET
New England Patriots 4-3
at Miami Dolphins 1-5
Sun, Nov. 1 · 4:25 p.m. ET
Kansas City Chiefs 5-1
at Denver Broncos 5-2
Sun, Nov. 1 · 8:20 p.m. ETSunday Night Football
Philadelphia Eagles 2-5
at Washington Commanders 1-4
Mon, Nov. 2 · 8:15 p.m. ETMonday Night Football
Chicago Bears 5-2
at Seattle Seahawks 4-3
Thu, Nov. 5 · 8:15 p.m. ETThursday Night Football
Jacksonville Jaguars 4-2
at Baltimore Ravens 4-3

Last week's scores

Pittsburgh Steelers 16
New Orleans Saints 10
Minnesota Vikings 16
Indianapolis Colts 10
Miami Dolphins 28
New York Jets 25
Cincinnati Bengals 35
Baltimore Ravens 13
Cleveland Browns 27
Tennessee Titans 24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 43
Carolina Panthers 13
Atlanta Falcons 29
San Francisco 49ers 20
New York Giants 27
Houston Texans 21
Denver Broncos 30
Arizona Cardinals 16
Los Angeles Rams 35
Las Vegas Raiders 21
Detroit Lions 20
Green Bay Packers 17
Seattle Seahawks 20
Kansas City Chiefs 3
Dallas Cowboys 38
Philadelphia Eagles 21

Standings by division

AFC East

TeamW-L
Buffalo Bills5-1
New England Patriots4-3
New York Jets2-5
Miami Dolphins1-5

AFC North

TeamW-L
Cleveland Browns5-2
Pittsburgh Steelers5-2
Cincinnati Bengals4-2
Baltimore Ravens4-3

AFC South

TeamW-L
Jacksonville Jaguars4-2
Houston Texans2-5
Indianapolis Colts2-5
Tennessee Titans1-6

AFC West

TeamW-L
Kansas City Chiefs5-1
Denver Broncos5-2
Las Vegas Raiders3-4
Los Angeles Chargers0-6

NFC East

TeamW-L
New York Giants4-2
Dallas Cowboys3-4
Philadelphia Eagles2-5
Washington Commanders1-4

NFC North

TeamW-L
Minnesota Vikings6-0
Chicago Bears5-2
Detroit Lions4-2
Green Bay Packers4-3

NFC South

TeamW-L
Carolina Panthers3-3
Atlanta Falcons3-4
New Orleans Saints2-5
Tampa Bay Buccaneers2-5

NFC West

TeamW-L
San Francisco 49ers6-1
Seattle Seahawks4-3
Los Angeles Rams3-4
Arizona Cardinals2-5

Season calendar

17 games over 18 weeks; 14 teams make the playoffs, seven from each conference.

Super Bowl LXI: Sunday, February 14, 2027, SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California (source)

Season opener
Wed., Sept. 9, 2026 (New England at Seattle)
Trade deadline
Nov. 10, 2026, 4 p.m. ET
Week 18
Jan. 9-10, 2027
Wild Card round
Jan. 16-18, 2027
Divisional round
Jan. 23-24, 2027
Conference championships
Jan. 31, 2027

Sources: NFL announces important dates for 2026-2027 (Seahawks.com, relaying the league calendar) · Trade press (FBSchedules): NFL schedule release 2026, complete 18-week slate · Trade press (Sports Illustrated): Does the NFL reseed after each round? · NFL Tie-breaking Procedures (NFL Football Operations) · NFL, NFLPA ratify new collective bargaining agreement (Giants.com, 2020)

How standings and tiebreakers work: The season and standings.