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‘Thursday Night Football’ Schedule: Who’s Playing ‘TNF’ Tonight? Where To Watch, Free Streaming Info

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‘Thursday Night Football’ Schedule: Who’s Playing ‘TNF’ Tonight? Where To Watch, Free Streaming Info. (2026, October 8). New York Post. https://decider.com/article/thursday-night-football-schedule-whos-playing-tnf-tonight-where-watch-free-channel/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-08 · by mliss1578

Quick Summary

Tonight, October 8, the Dallas Cowboys will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Thursday Night Football matchup starting at 8:15 p.m. ET and airing exclusively on Prime Video. The article provides details for upcoming TNF games through December, noting that these matches are streamed live via Prime Video or NFL+ apps without requiring cable subscriptions.
Written by AI on 2026-10-08, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

AI analysis

Story summary

The NFL's Thursday Night Football schedule for the week of October 8 features a matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, starting at 8:15 p.m. ET and airing live on Prime Video. The Thanksgiving tripleheader will include divisional games between the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears at 1:00 p.m. ET, broadcasted by CBS and Paramount+, followed by the Philadelphia Eagles against the Dallas Cowboys at 4:05 p.m. ET on FOX, with the final game featuring the Buffalo Bills hosting the Kansas City Chiefs. This setup offers fans multiple exciting matchups leading up to Thanksgiving's traditional football feast.

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Story

📰 Thursday Night Football Schedule
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“The articles describe different games on Thursday Night Football; Article A mentions a game between Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys at 4:05 PM ET, while Article B talks about a game between Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Dallas Cowboys starting at 8:15 PM ET.”
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Claims extracted
12
sentences that state something as happening or true
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0 of 12 hedged ("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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not political
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Publisher signals
66/100
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No reporter is named on this article, beyond the feed's “mliss1578”.

Topics

CBS FOX NFL Prime Video the Dallas Cowboys

Subjects

Prime Video ORG · 15× Baltimore Ravens ORG · 2× CBS ORG · 2× Chicago Bears ORG · 2× FOX ORG · 2× Houston Texans ORG · 2× NFL ORG · 2× New England Patriots ORG · 2× TNF ORG · 2× the Dallas Cowboys ORG · 2×

Narrative

The first two games feature battles between division rivals as the Detroit Lions host the Chicago Bears (1:00 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+ Premium) and the Philadelphia Eagles go on the road to challenge the Dallas Cowboys (4:05 p.m. ET on FOX, FOX One, and FOX Sports).
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-08
🔮 Most weeks we’re treated to one game, but Thanksgiving once again offers a tripleheader, and the 2026 edition is set to deliver three must-see matchups.

Claims (12 extracted, 0 hedged)

Thursday nights once again belong to the NFL. asserted
nights → belong → NFL
Most weeks we’re treated to one game, but Thanksgiving once again offers a tripleheader, and the 2026 edition is set to deliver three must-see matchups. asserted
edition → treat → matchups
The first two games feature battles between division rivals as the Detroit Lions host the Chicago Bears (1:00 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+ Premium) and the Philadelphia Eagles go on the road to challenge the Dallas Cowboys (4:05 p.m. ET on FOX, FOX One, and FOX Sports). asserted
Eagles → feature → FOX
The final game of the holiday is a potential AFC Conference Championship preview as the Buffalo Bills host the Kansas City Chiefs. asserted
Bills → host → Chiefs
How can you watch Thursday Night Football live on Prime Video? asserted
you → watch → Video
Here’s everything you need to know. asserted
you → ’ → ?
Who’s Playing On Thursday Night Football Tonight? asserted
Who → play → Tonight
Week 5’s TNF matchup features the Dallas Cowboys hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. asserted
matchup → feature → Buccaneers
All the action begins at 8:15 p.m. ET on Prime Video. asserted
action → begin → Video
Tonight’s TNF game will air live on Prime Video. asserted
game → air → Video
You can also stream tonight’s matchup on your phone or tablet via NFL+. asserted
You → stream → NFL+
Where To Watch Tonight’s Thursday Night Football Game Live For Free Without Cable: Thursday Night Football streams exclusively on Prime Video. asserted
Football → watch → Video
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