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Schedule

Schedule

Games and key dates for seven days (Eastern Time).

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Friday, December 25, 2026

Key dates

  1. Dec 21 to Dec 29NBC 'Holiday Hoops' national games

    Seven national games over four nights; six on NBC and Peacock, one Peacock and NBCSN only (Dec 21).

    NBAin 49 daysSource
  2. Dec 25FriChristmas Day: five games on ESPN and ABC

    ESPN and ABC simulcast the five-game Christmas slate.

    NBAin 53 daysSource
  3. Dec 25FriChristmas Day: Netflix doubleheader and a FOX primetime game

    Green Bay at Chicago and Buffalo at Denver in the afternoon on Netflix; the Rams at Seattle at night on FOX.

    NFLin 53 daysSource
  4. Dec 26SatPossible Week 16 Saturday doubleheader on NFL Network

    Four candidate games are on hold; two may move to Saturday 4:30 and 8:00 p.m. ET. The league decides on short notice.

    NFLin 54 daysProjectedSource
  5. Dec 30 to Jan 1CFP quarterfinals: Fiesta, Peach, Rose (Jan 1) and Cotton bowls

    The four top seeds enter here after their first-round bye. The Rose Bowl is always a quarterfinal on New Year's Day.

    College footballin 58 daysSource
  6. Dec 31ThuThursday Night Football finale on New Year's Eve (Prime Video)

    New Year's Eve. The matchup is not given in our sources.

    NFLin 59 daysSource
  7. Dec 31ThuWinter Classic: Colorado at Utah, Rice-Eccles Stadium, 6 p.m. ET (TNT)

    TNT Sports carries the outdoor game.

    NHLin 59 daysSource

Games by day

Square and bold = national TV or streaming

Time ETGameWhere
Sun, Dec 271 game · 1 national
8:20PM ETJacksonville JaguarsatDallas CowboysNFLSunday Night Football, per NBC. Flexible scheduling can change the game and the slot. Kickoff time is the usual SNF slot, not confirmed in our source.
NBCPeacock
Mon, Dec 282 games · 2 national
8:00PM ETCleveland CavaliersatBoston CelticsNBAHoliday Hoops, per NBC Sports' schedule: shown nationally on NBC and Peacock.
NBCPeacock
10:30PM ETMinnesota TimberwolvesatDenver NuggetsNBAHoliday Hoops, per NBC Sports' schedule: shown nationally on NBC and Peacock.
NBCPeacock
Tue, Dec 292 games · 2 national
8:00PM ETMiami HeatatDallas MavericksNBAHoliday Hoops, per NBC Sports' schedule: shown nationally on NBC and Peacock.
NBCPeacock
10:30PM ETHouston RocketsatLos Angeles LakersNBAHoliday Hoops, per NBC Sports' schedule: shown nationally on NBC and Peacock.
NBCPeacock