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The 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game is set to take place this Thursday, August 6, at 8 p.m. ET, marking the official start of the NFL preseason. The matchup will see the Arizona Cardinals take on the Carolina Panthers at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio.
This year's game holds special significance as both teams will have legendary representatives inducted into the Hall of Fame during the weekend's ceremonies. Former Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald and former Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly are part of the 2026 Hall of Fame class and will be formally enshrined on Saturday, August 8.
Broadcast and Streaming Options
NBC will provide live television coverage of the game, with fans able to tune in via their local NBC affiliate. For those who prefer streaming, the game will be available on Peacock, NBC's digital platform, as well as NFL+ and Fubo. Fubo offers a one-week free trial for new subscribers, making it an accessible option for cord-cutters.
Originally reported by usatoday.