Netflix 2026 NFL Schedule: Five Games Including Australia Opener and NFL Honors
Netflix has released its full 2026 NFL slate, expanding to five exclusive games as part of a four-year partnership extension with the NFL through the 2029-30 season.Each year, Netflix will stream a Week 1 international game, a Thanksgiving Eve matchup, two Christmas Day games, a Week 18 regular-season finale, and the NFL Honors ceremony.
Full 2026 Netflix NFL Schedule
Week 1 (Thursday, September 10)
Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers
Melbourne Cricket Ground – Melbourne, Australia
(NFL’s first regular season game in Australia)
Thanksgiving Eve (Wednesday, November 25)
Green Bay Packers at Los Angeles Rams
SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, CA
(NFL’s first-ever Thanksgiving Eve game)
Christmas Day (Friday, December 25) 1:00 p.m. ET: Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bears – Soldier Field
4:30 p.m. ET: Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos – Empower Field at Mile High
Week 18 (Saturday, January 9)
Regular Season Finale – Matchup TBD (1:00 p.m. ET)
NFL Honors
Streamed globally the week of the Super Bowl
Additional InformationAll Netflix NFL games will also air on local over-the-air television in the participating teams’ home markets and will be available in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.
Returning NFL Content on Netflix
Quarterback (Season 3) – Premieres July 14, 2026, starring Jayden Daniels, Baker Mayfield, Cam Ward, and Joe Flacco.
America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys
Emmy-nominated documentary Elway
Netflix’s Christmas Day game in 2025 (Lions vs. Vikings) remains the most-streamed regular season NFL game in U.S. history.
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