Miami Dolphins 2026–27 TV Schedule
Every game, every network — and exactly what it costs to watch.
The Miami Dolphins open the 2026–27 season on the road against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sep 13. The schedule has no primetime games, just 17 Sunday afternoon games on CBS or FOX — free on local TV in the Miami market, but requiring NFL Sunday Ticket if you live outside it. Their bye falls in Week 6.
Schedule, channels and prices updated
Local games air free on CBS or FOX in the Miami market; outside it, they need NFL Sunday Ticket. Free games are national broadcasts anyone can watch with an antenna.
In the Miami market
Outside the market
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What channel is the Miami Dolphins game on?
This season the Dolphins play 9 on FOX and 7 on CBS, with 1 game still awaiting a network. Sunday afternoon games air on your local CBS or FOX station in the Miami market. The schedule above lists the channel for every week.
How can I watch the Miami Dolphins without cable?
In the Miami 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 Dolphins?
Only if you live outside the Miami 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 Dolphins game?
Nothing beyond an antenna if you live in the Miami market — every game is on CBS, FOX, NBC or ABC. Outside it, about $276 for NFL Sunday Ticket.
When is the Dolphins bye week?
The Miami Dolphins are off in Week 6, between their Week 5 game vs Cincinnati Bengals and their Week 7 game at New York Jets.
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