Tampa Bay Buccaneers TV Schedule
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2026 Tampa Bay Buccaneers schedule and game times
Tampa Bay’s 2026 schedule saves plenty of divisional business for the finish. Three of the final four games are against NFC South opponents, while earlier matchups with Dallas, Chicago, and Carolina give the Buccaneers one appearance each on Thursday Night Football, Sunday Night Football, and Monday Night Football.
Check the Tampa Bay Buccaneers TV schedule below for game dates, kickoff times, and confirmed TV channels. We’ll update the table as the NFL finalizes remaining late-season start times and broadcast assignments.
NFL - Tampa Bay Buccaneers Schedule
| Week | Opponent | Date | Time (ET) | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Preseason | Friday, August 14 | 7:00 p.m. | ||
Preseason | Saturday, August 22 | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN Unlimited, KSHB | |
Preseason | Friday, August 28 | 7:30 p.m. | — | |
Week 1 | Sunday, Sept. 13 | 1:00 p.m. | ||
Week 2 | Sunday, Sept. 20 | 1:00 p.m. | ||
Week 3 | Sunday, Sept. 27 | 4:05 p.m. | ||
Week 4 | Sunday, Oct. 4 | 1:00 p.m. | ||
Week 5 | Thursday, Oct. 8 | 8:15 p.m. | ||
Week 6 | Sunday, Oct. 18 | 1:00 p.m. | ||
Week 7 | Sunday, Oct. 25 | 1:00 p.m. | ||
Week 8 | Sunday, Nov. 1 | 1:00 p.m. | ||
Week 9 | Sunday, Nov. 8 | 8:20 p.m. | ||
Week 10 | Bye Week | |||
Week 11 | Sunday, Nov. 22 | 1:00 p.m. | ||
Week 12 | Monday, Nov. 30 | 8:15 p.m. | ||
Week 13 | Sunday, Dec. 6 | 1:00 p.m. | ||
Week 14 | Sunday, Dec. 13 | 1:00 p.m. | ||
Week 15 | Sunday, Dec. 20 | 1:00 p.m. | ||
Week 16 | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
Week 17 | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
Week 18 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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