Dallas Cowboys 2026–27 TV Schedule
Every game, every network — and exactly what it costs to watch.
The Dallas Cowboys open the 2026–27 season on the road against the New York Giants on Sep 13. The schedule includes 6 primetime games — 1 Prime Video exclusive, 3 Sunday night games on Peacock/NBC and 2 Monday night games on ESPN — plus 10 Sunday afternoon games on CBS or FOX — free on local TV in the Dallas-Fort Worth market, but requiring NFL Sunday Ticket if you live outside it. Also on the slate: a Thanksgiving game on free broadcast TV. Their bye falls in Week 14.
Schedule, channels and prices updated
Local games air free on CBS or FOX in the Dallas-Fort Worth market; outside it, they need NFL Sunday Ticket. Free games are national broadcasts anyone can watch with an antenna.
In the Dallas-Fort Worth market
Outside the market
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 channel is the Dallas Cowboys game on?
This season the Cowboys play 8 on FOX, 3 on NBC, 2 on CBS, 2 on ESPN and 1 on Prime Video, with 1 game still awaiting a network. Sunday afternoon games air on your local CBS or FOX station in the Dallas-Fort Worth market. The schedule above lists the channel for every week.
How can I watch the Dallas Cowboys without cable?
In the Dallas-Fort Worth market, an antenna picks up the 14 games on CBS, FOX, NBC and ABC for free. For the rest you need Prime Video in Oct ($9), ESPN Unlimited in Oct, Dec ($64) — about $73 for the season if you subscribe only in those months.
Do I need NFL Sunday Ticket to watch the Cowboys?
Only if you live outside the Dallas-Fort Worth market. Inside it, their 10 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 Cowboys game?
About $73 for the season if you live in the Dallas-Fort Worth market, or about $349 if you live outside it, using list prices and subscribing only in the months with games.
When is the Cowboys bye week?
The Dallas Cowboys are off in Week 14, between their Week 13 game at Seattle Seahawks and their Week 15 game at Los Angeles Rams.
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