Is Football Night in America coming back?
Football Night in America (2006–present) — sports on NBC
The answer: Yes — returns September 9, 2026.
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About Football Night in America
Football Night in America is currently returning from a hiatus and is set to air its next episode on September 9, 2026. The show is broadcast on NBC and is part of the network’s NFL coverage lineup. It has been a staple of Sunday night football programming since its debut in 2006, with the previous season wrapping up on January 18, 2026. Fans can look forward to the upcoming season as the show prepares to kick off its 21st season.
Football Night in America was a pre-game show that provided analysis and commentary before NBC’s Sunday night and Wild Card Saturday NFL games. The program aired live from Studio 1 at NBC Sports Headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut, and featured a mix of expert analysis, insider insights, and commentary on NFL matchups. Over the years, it has become a key part of NFL game day, offering viewers a comprehensive preview and discussion of the upcoming games.
The show featured a team of analysts including Tony Dungy, Rodney Harrison, Jason Garett, and Chris Simms, along with contributor Jac Collinsworth, fantasy sports expert Matthew Berry, co-host Maria Taylor, and NFL insider Mike Florio.
Football Night in America episode schedule
20 upcoming · 373 aired . Next episode: September 9, 2026.
Upcoming · 20
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2026 | S21·E1 | Week 1A |
| September 13, 2026 | S21·E2 | Week 1B |
| September 20, 2026 | S21·E3 | Week 2 |
| September 27, 2026 | S21·E4 | Week 3 |
| October 4, 2026 | S21·E5 | Week 4 |
| October 11, 2026 | S21·E6 | Week 5 |
| October 18, 2026 | S21·E7 | Week 6 |
| October 25, 2026 | S21·E8 | Week 7 |
| November 1, 2026 | S21·E9 | Week 8 |
| November 8, 2026 | S21·E10 | Week 9 |
| November 15, 2026 | S21·E11 | Week 10 |
| November 22, 2026 | S21·E12 | Week 11 |
| November 26, 2026 | S21·E13 | Week 12A |
| November 29, 2026 | S21·E14 | Week 12B |
| December 6, 2026 | S21·E15 | Week 13 |
| December 13, 2026 | S21·E16 | Week 14 |
| December 20, 2026 | S21·E17 | Week 15 |
| December 27, 2026 | S21·E18 | Week 16 |
| January 2, 2027 | S21·E19 | Week 17A |
| January 3, 2027 | S21·E20 | Week 17B |
Aired · 373
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| January 18, 2026 | S20·E22 | NFC Divisional Round Pre-Game Show |
| January 11, 2026 | S20·E21 | NFL Wild Card Pre Game |
| January 4, 2026 | S20·E20 | Week 18 |
| December 28, 2025 | S20·E19 | Week 17 |
| December 21, 2025 | S20·E18 | Week 16 |
| December 14, 2025 | S20·E17 | Week 15 |
| December 7, 2025 | S20·E16 | Week 14 |
| November 30, 2025 | S20·E15 | Week 13 |
| November 27, 2025 | S20·E14 | Week 12B |
| November 23, 2025 | S20·E13 | Week 12 |
| November 16, 2025 | S20·E12 | Week 11 |
| November 9, 2025 | S20·E11 | Week 10 |
| November 2, 2025 | S20·E10 | Week 9 |
| October 26, 2025 | S20·E9 | Week 8 |
| October 19, 2025 | S20·E8 | Week 7 |
| October 12, 2025 | S20·E7 | Week 6 |
| October 5, 2025 | S20·E6 | Week 5 |
| September 28, 2025 | S20·E5 | Week 4 |
| September 21, 2025 | S20·E4 | Week 3 |
| September 14, 2025 | S20·E3 | Week 2 |
| September 7, 2025 | S20·E2 | Week 1B |
| September 4, 2025 | S20·E1 | Week 1A |
| January 19, 2025 | S19·E23 | NFC Divisional Round Pre-Game Show |
| January 12, 2025 | S19·E22 | NFL Wild Card Pre Game |
| January 5, 2025 | S19·E21 | Week 18 |
| December 29, 2024 | S19·E20 | Week 17 |
| December 22, 2024 | S19·E19 | Week 16B |
| December 21, 2024 | S19·E18 | Week 16A |
| December 15, 2024 | S19·E17 | Week 15 |
| December 8, 2024 | S19·E16 | Week 14 |
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| December 1, 2024 | S19·E15 | Week 13 |
| November 28, 2024 | S19·E14 | Week 12B |
| November 24, 2024 | S19·E13 | Week 12A |
| November 17, 2024 | S19·E12 | Week 11 |
| November 10, 2024 | S19·E11 | Week 10 |
| November 3, 2024 | S19·E10 | Week 9 |
| October 27, 2024 | S19·E9 | Week 8 |
| October 20, 2024 | S19·E8 | Week 7 |
| October 13, 2024 | S19·E7 | Week 6 |
| October 6, 2024 | S19·E6 | Week 5 |
| September 29, 2024 | S19·E5 | Week 4 |
| September 22, 2024 | S19·E4 | Week 3 |
| September 15, 2024 | S19·E3 | Week 2 |
| September 8, 2024 | S19·E2 | Week 1B |
| September 5, 2024 | S19·E1 | Week 1A |
| January 21, 2024 | S18·E23 | NFC Divisional Round Pre-Game Show |
| January 14, 2024 | S18·E22 | Wild Card Pre-Game Show |
| January 13, 2024 | S18·E21 | Wild Card Pre-Game Show |
| January 7, 2024 | S18·E20 | Week 18 |
| December 31, 2023 | S18·E19 | Week 17 |
| December 23, 2023 | S18·E18 | Week 16 |
| December 17, 2023 | S18·E17 | Week 15 |
| December 10, 2023 | S18·E16 | Week 14 |
| December 3, 2023 | S18·E15 | Week 13 |
| November 26, 2023 | S18·E14 | Week 12B |
| November 23, 2023 | S18·E13 | Week 12A |
| November 19, 2023 | S18·E12 | Week 11 |
| November 12, 2023 | S18·E11 | Week 10 |
| November 5, 2023 | S18·E10 | Week 9 |
| October 29, 2023 | S18·E9 | Week 8 |
| October 22, 2023 | S18·E8 | Week 7 |
| October 15, 2023 | S18·E7 | Week 6 |
| October 8, 2023 | S18·E6 | Week 5 |
| October 1, 2023 | S18·E5 | Week 4 |
| September 24, 2023 | S18·E4 | Week 3 |
| September 17, 2023 | S18·E3 | Week 2 |
| September 10, 2023 | S18·E2 | Week 1 |
| September 7, 2023 | S18·E1 | Nfl Kickoff 2023 |
| January 21, 2023 | S17·E23 | AFC Divisional Round Pre-game |
| January 15, 2023 | S17·E22 | Nfl Wild Card Pre-game Primetime |
| January 14, 2023 | S17·E21 | NFL Wild Card Pre-game |
| January 8, 2023 | S17·E20 | Week 18 |
| January 1, 2023 | S17·E19 | Week 17 |
| December 25, 2022 | S17·E18 | Week 16 |
| December 18, 2022 | S17·E17 | Week 15 |
| December 11, 2022 | S17·E16 | Week 14 |
| December 4, 2022 | S17·E15 | Week 13 |
| November 27, 2022 | S17·E14 | Week 12B |
| November 24, 2022 | S17·E13 | Week 12A |
| November 20, 2022 | S17·E12 | Week 11 |
| November 13, 2022 | S17·E11 | Week 10 |
| November 6, 2022 | S17·E10 | Week 9 |
| October 30, 2022 | S17·E9 | Week 8 |
| October 23, 2022 | S17·E8 | Week 7 |
| October 16, 2022 | S17·E7 | Week 6 |
| October 9, 2022 | S17·E6 | Week 5 |
| October 2, 2022 | S17·E5 | Week 4 |
| September 25, 2022 | S17·E4 | Week 3 |
| September 18, 2022 | S17·E3 | Week 2 |
| September 11, 2022 | S17·E2 | Week 1B |
| September 8, 2022 | S17·E1 | Week 1A |
| January 23, 2022 | S16·E22 | Divisional Round Pre-game |
| January 16, 2022 | S16·E21 | Wild Card Pre-game |
| January 15, 2022 | S16·E20 | Wild Card Pre-game |
| January 9, 2022 | S16·E19 | Week 18 |
| January 2, 2022 | S16·E18 | Week 17 |
| December 26, 2021 | S16·E17 | Week 16 |
| December 19, 2021 | S16·E16 | Week 15 |
| December 12, 2021 | S16·E15 | Week 14 |
| December 5, 2021 | S16·E14 | Week 13 |
| November 28, 2021 | S16·E13 | Week 12B |
| November 25, 2021 | S16·E12 | Week 12A |
| November 21, 2021 | S16·E11 | Week 11 |
| November 14, 2021 | S16·E10 | Week 10 |
| November 7, 2021 | S16·E9 | Week 9 |
| October 31, 2021 | S16·E8 | Week 8 |
| October 24, 2021 | S16·E7 | Week 7 |
| October 17, 2021 | S16·E6 | Week 6 |
| October 10, 2021 | S16·E5 | Week 5 |
| October 3, 2021 | S16·E4 | Week 4 |
| September 26, 2021 | S16·E3 | Week 3 |
| September 19, 2021 | S16·E2 | Week 2 |
| September 12, 2021 | S16·E1 | Week 1 |
| January 16, 2021 | S15·E22 | NFL Pre-Game |
| January 10, 2021 | S15·E21 | NFL Pre-Game |
| January 9, 2021 | S15·E20 | Nfl Pre-game |
| January 3, 2021 | S15·E19 | Washington Football Team at Philadelphia Eagles |
| December 27, 2020 | S15·E18 | Tennessee Titans at Green Bay Packers |
| December 20, 2020 | S15·E17 | Cleveland Browns at New York Giants |
| December 13, 2020 | S15·E16 | Pittsburgh Steelers at Buffalo Bills |
| December 6, 2020 | S15·E15 | Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs |
| December 2, 2020 | S15·E13 | Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers |
| November 29, 2020 | S15·E14 | Chicago Bears at Green Bay Packers |
| November 22, 2020 | S15·E12 | Kansas City Chiefs at Las Vegas Raiders |
| November 15, 2020 | S15·E11 | Baltimore Ravens at New England Patriots |
| November 8, 2020 | S15·E10 | New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| November 1, 2020 | S15·E9 | Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles |
| October 25, 2020 | S15·E8 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Las Vegas Raiders |
| October 18, 2020 | S15·E7 | Los Angeles Rams at San Francisco 49ers |
| October 11, 2020 | S15·E6 | Minnesota Vikings at Seattle Seahawks |
| October 4, 2020 | S15·E5 | Philadelphia Eagles at San Francisco 49ers |
| September 27, 2020 | S15·E4 | Green Bay Packers at New Orleans Saints |
| September 20, 2020 | S15·E3 | New England Patriots at Seattle Seahawks |
| September 13, 2020 | S15·E2 | Dallas Cowboys at Los Angeles Rams |
| September 10, 2020 | S15·E1 | Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs |
| January 12, 2020 | S14·E3 | NFL Divisional Pre-Game |
| January 4, 2020 | S14·E2 | Nfl Wild Card Pre-game |
| September 5, 2019 | S14·E1 | Nfl Kickoff 2019 |
| December 23, 2018 | S13·E14 | Kansas City Chiefs At Seattle Seahawks |
| December 16, 2018 | S13·E13 | Philadelphia Eagles At Los Angeles Rams |
| December 9, 2018 | S13·E12 | Pittsburgh Steelers At Oakland Raiders |
| December 2, 2018 | S13·E11 | San Francisco 49ers At Seattle Seahawks |
| November 25, 2018 | S13·E10 | Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints |
| November 18, 2018 | S13·E9 | Pittsburgh Steelers At Jacksonville Jaguars |
| November 11, 2018 | S13·E8 | Dallas Cowboys At Philadelphia Eagles |
| November 4, 2018 | S13·E7 | Green Bay Packers At New England Patriots |
| October 28, 2018 | S13·E6 | New Orleans Saints At Minnesota Vikings |
| October 21, 2018 | S13·E5 | Los Angeles Rams At San Francisco 49ers |
| October 14, 2018 | S13·E4 | Kansas City Chiefs At New England Patriots |
| October 7, 2018 | S13·E3 | Dallas Cowboys At Houston Texans |
| September 23, 2018 | S13·E2 | New England Patriots At Detroit Lions |
| September 6, 2018 | S13·E1 | Atlanta Falcons At Philadelphia Eagles |
| December 25, 2017 | S12·E20 | Pittsburgh Steelers At Houston Texans |
| December 23, 2017 | S12·E19 | Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers |
| December 17, 2017 | S12·E18 | Dallas Cowboys At Oakland Raiders |
| December 14, 2017 | S12·E17 | Denver Broncos At Indianapolis Colts |
| December 10, 2017 | S12·E16 | Baltimore Ravens At Pittsburgh Steelers |
| December 7, 2017 | S12·E15 | New Orleans Saints At Atlanta Falcons |
| December 3, 2017 | S12·E14 | Philadelphia Eagles At Seattle Seahawks |
| November 30, 2017 | S12·E13 | Washington Redskins At Dallas Cowboys |
| November 26, 2017 | S12·E12 | Green Bay Packers At Pittsburgh Steelers |
| November 23, 2017 | S12·E11 | New York Giants At Washington Redskins |
| November 16, 2017 | S12·E10 | Tennessee Titans At Pittsburgh Steelers |
| November 5, 2017 | S12·E9 | Oakland Raiders At Miami Dolphins |
| October 29, 2017 | S12·E8 | Pittsburgh Steelers At Detroit Lions |
| October 22, 2017 | S12·E7 | Atlanta Falcons At New England Patriots |
| October 15, 2017 | S12·E6 | New York Giants At Denver Broncos |
| October 8, 2017 | S12·E5 | Kansas City Chiefs At Houston Texans |
| October 1, 2017 | S12·E4 | Indianapolis Colts At Seattle Seahawks |
| September 24, 2017 | S12·E3 | Oakland Raiders At Washington Redskins |
| September 17, 2017 | S12·E2 | Green Bay Packers at Atlanta Falcons |
| September 10, 2017 | S12·E1 | New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys |
| January 15, 2017 | S11·E25 | Special Edition |
| January 7, 2017 | S11·E24 | Wildcard Playoff Game: Detroit Lions at Seattle Seahawks |
| January 1, 2017 | S11·E23 | Flex Week: Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions |
| December 25, 2016 | S11·E22 | Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs |
| December 22, 2016 | S11·E21 | New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles |
| December 18, 2016 | S11·E20 | Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals |
| December 15, 2016 | S11·E19 | Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks |
| December 11, 2016 | S11·E18 | Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants |
| December 8, 2016 | S11·E17 | Oakland Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs |
| December 4, 2016 | S11·E16 | Carolina Panthers at Seattle Seahawks |
| December 1, 2016 | S11·E15 | Dallas Cowboys at Minnesota Vikings |
| November 27, 2016 | S11·E14 | New England Patriots at New York Jets |
| November 24, 2016 | S11·E13 | Pittsburgh Steelers at Indianapolis Colts |
| November 20, 2016 | S11·E12 | Green Bay Packers at Washington Redskins |
| November 13, 2016 | S11·E11 | Seattle Seahawks at New England Patriots |
| November 6, 2016 | S11·E10 | Denver Broncos at Oakland Raiders |
| October 30, 2016 | S11·E9 | Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys |
| October 23, 2016 | S11·E8 | Seattle Seahawks at Arizona Cardinals |
| October 16, 2016 | S11·E7 | Indianapolis Colts at Houston Texans |
| October 9, 2016 | S11·E6 | New York Giants at Green Bay Packers |
| October 2, 2016 | S11·E5 | Kansas City Chiefs at Pittsburgh Steelers |
| September 25, 2016 | S11·E4 | Chicago Bears at Dallas Cowboys |
| September 18, 2016 | S11·E3 | Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings |
| September 11, 2016 | S11·E2 | New England Patriots at Arizona Cardinals |
| September 8, 2016 | S11·E1 | Carolina Panthers at Denver Broncos |
| January 16, 2016 | S10·E19 | NFC Divisional Playoff Edition |
| January 10, 2016 | S10·E18 | Wildcard Edition |
| January 3, 2016 | S10·E17 | Minnesota Vikings At Green Bay Packers |
| December 27, 2015 | S10·E16 | Ny Giants At Minnesota Vikings |
| December 20, 2015 | S10·E15 | Arizona Cardinals At Philadelphia Eagles |
| December 13, 2015 | S10·E14 | Seattle Seahawks At Baltimore Ravens |
| December 6, 2015 | S10·E13 | Indianapolis Colts At Pittsburgh Steelers |
| November 29, 2015 | S10·E12 | New England Patriots At Denver Broncos |
| November 22, 2015 | S10·E11 | Cincinnati Bengals At Arizona Cardinals |
| November 15, 2015 | S10·E10 | Arizona Cardinals At Seattle Seahawks |
| November 8, 2015 | S10·E9 | Philadelphia Eagles At Dallas Cowboys |
| November 1, 2015 | S10·E8 | Green Bay Packers At Denver Broncos |
| October 25, 2015 | S10·E7 | Philadelphia Eagles At Carolina Panthers |
| October 18, 2015 | S10·E6 | New England Patriots At Indianapolis Colts |
| October 11, 2015 | S10·E5 | San Francisco 49ers At New York Giants |
| October 4, 2015 | S10·E4 | Dallas Cowboys At New Orleans Saints |
| September 27, 2015 | S10·E3 | Denver Broncos At Detroit Lions |
| September 20, 2015 | S10·E2 | Seattle Seahawks At Green Bay Packers |
| September 13, 2015 | S10·E1 | New York Giants At Dallas Cowboys |
| December 28, 2014 | S9·E17 | Week 17 |
| December 21, 2014 | S9·E16 | Week 16 |
| December 14, 2014 | S9·E15 | Week 15 |
| December 7, 2014 | S9·E14 | Week 14 |
| November 30, 2014 | S9·E13 | Week 13 |
| November 23, 2014 | S9·E12 | Week 12 |
| November 16, 2014 | S9·E11 | Week 11 |
| November 9, 2014 | S9·E10 | Week 10 |
| November 2, 2014 | S9·E9 | Week 9 |
| October 26, 2014 | S9·E8 | Week 8 |
| October 19, 2014 | S9·E7 | Week 7 |
| October 12, 2014 | S9·E6 | Week 6 |
| October 5, 2014 | S9·E5 | Week 5 |
| September 28, 2014 | S9·E4 | Week 4 |
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Football Night in America cast
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Tony Dungyas Analyst in-studio -
Rodney Harrisonas Analyst in-studio -
Jason Garettas Analyst in-studio -
Jac Collinsworthas Contributer -
Chris Simmsas Analyst in-studio -
Matthew Berryas Fantasy Sports Insider -
Maria Tayloras Co-Host -
Mike Florioas NFL insider -
Devin McCourtyas Analyst in-studio -
Steve Kornackias Analyst in-studio -
Ahmed Fareedas Host -
Dan Patrickas Studio Host -
Melissa Starkas Sideline reporter -
Michele Tafoyaas Sideline reporter -
Mike Tiricoas Co-Host -
Cris Collinsworthas Color commentary -
Dhani Jonesas Analyst on-site -
Al Michaelsas Play-by-Play announcer