Arizona Cardinals 2026–27 TV Schedule

Every game, every network — and exactly what it costs to watch.

The Arizona Cardinals open the 2026–27 season on the road against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sep 13. The schedule has no primetime games, just 17 Sunday afternoon games on CBS or FOX — free on local TV in the Phoenix market, but requiring NFL Sunday Ticket if you live outside it. Their bye falls in Week 14.

Schedule, channels and prices updated

Full 18-Week Schedule
WK1
at Los Angeles Chargers
Sep 13 · 4:25 PM · CBS
CBS · Local
WK2
vs Seattle Seahawks
Sep 20 · 4:25 PM · FOX
FOX · Local
WK3
at San Francisco 49ers
Sep 27 · 4:05 PM · FOX
FOX · Local
WK4
at New York Giants
Oct 4 · 1:00 PM · CBS
CBS · Local
WK5
vs Detroit Lions
Oct 11 · 4:25 PM · FOX
FOX · Local
WK6
at Los Angeles Rams
Oct 18 · 4:05 PM · FOX
FOX · Local
WK7
vs Denver Broncos
Oct 25 · 4:05 PM · CBS
CBS · Local
WK8
at Dallas Cowboys
Nov 1 · 1:00 PM · FOX
FOX · Local
WK9
at Seattle Seahawks
Nov 8 · 4:25 PM · FOX
FOX · Local
WK10
vs Los Angeles Rams
Nov 15 · 4:05 PM · CBS
CBS · Local
WK11
at Kansas City Chiefs
Nov 22 · 1:00 PM · CBS
CBS · Local
WK12
vs Washington Commanders
Nov 29 · 4:25 PM · FOX
FOX · Local
WK13
vs Philadelphia Eagles
Dec 6 · 4:05 PM · FOX
FOX · Local
WK14
Bye Week
Bye Week
WK15
vs New York Jets
Dec 20 · 4:05 PM · FOX
FOX · Local
WK16
at New Orleans Saints
Dec 27 · 1:00 PM · FOX
FOX · Local
WK17
vs Las Vegas Raiders
Jan 3 · 4:05 PM · CBS
CBS · Local
WK18
vs San Francisco 49ers
Jan 10
CBS/FOX · Local

Local games air free on CBS or FOX in the Phoenix market; outside it, they need NFL Sunday Ticket. Free games are national broadcasts anyone can watch with an antenna.

What It Costs to Watch Every Cardinals Game

In the Phoenix market

Local CBS/FOX games are free
$0 for the season
17 games on CBS, FOX, NBC & ABCFree w/ antenna

Outside the market

Sunday afternoons need Sunday Ticket
$276 for the season
NFL Sunday Ticket · 17 Sunday games$276

List prices, subscribing only in the months with games and cancelling in between. Already pay for Amazon Prime or Netflix? Subtract those lines. Students get Sunday Ticket for $119 — see whether Sunday Ticket is worth it.

What You Need to Watch the Cardinals
17 games
Sunday afternoons on CBS/FOX — free over-the-air in the Phoenix market; out-of-market fans need NFL Sunday Ticket ($276/season, $119 for students).
Cardinals TV & Streaming FAQ

What channel is the Arizona Cardinals game on?

This season the Cardinals play 10 on FOX and 6 on CBS, with 1 game still awaiting a network. Sunday afternoon games air on your local CBS or FOX station in the Phoenix market. The schedule above lists the channel for every week.

How can I watch the Arizona Cardinals without cable?

In the Phoenix market, an antenna picks up the 17 games on CBS, FOX, NBC and ABC for free. No paid streaming service is needed for the rest of the schedule.

Do I need NFL Sunday Ticket to watch the Cardinals?

Only if you live outside the Phoenix market. Inside it, their 17 Sunday afternoon games are on local CBS or FOX for free. Outside it, Sunday Ticket ($276, or $119 for students) is the only way to watch those games live. Read how out-of-market rules work.

How much does it cost to watch every Cardinals game?

Nothing beyond an antenna if you live in the Phoenix market — every game is on CBS, FOX, NBC or ABC. Outside it, about $276 for NFL Sunday Ticket.

When is the Cardinals bye week?

The Arizona Cardinals are off in Week 14, between their Week 13 game vs Philadelphia Eagles and their Week 15 game vs New York Jets.

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