For the primary time in almost half a 12 months, soccer is returning to the sphere – and the display. It’s an indication that the canine days of summer season are in full swing, with the autumn lurking within the background. Before it, colder temperatures and earlier sunsets will grow to be the norm, an indicator that soccer season is upon us.
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As standard, the NFL brings the game again with the annual Hall of Fame game.
This season it’ll be the Arizona Cardinals in opposition to the Carolina Panthers, two franchises with connections to the Hall of Fame class of 2026.
On Aug. 8, former Arizona Cardinal nice Larry Fitzgerald and Carolina Panther legend Luke Kuechly can be enshrined within the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Days forward of that celebration, there is a game to be performed – even when it’s not essentially Hall of Fame high quality.
Here’s what to know in regards to the NFL’s first preseason game in 2026, together with channel, stream and extra.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
New England Patriots quarterback Behren Morton (15) does a passing drill with working again Jam Miller (30) throughout coaching camp at Gillette Stadium on July 28.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
New England Patriots quarterback Behren Morton (15) does a passing drill with working again Jam Miller (30) throughout coaching camp at Gillette Stadium on July 28.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
New England Patriots large receiver A.J. Brown (1) works with a member of the teaching workers throughout coaching camp at Gillette Stadium on July 28.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
New England Patriots security Peter Manuma does a drill throughout coaching camp at Gillette Stadium on July 28.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy works out throughout coaching camp apply at SAP Performance Facility on July 27 in Santa Clara, California.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
San Francisco 49ers working again Christian McCaffrey works out throughout coaching camp apply at SAP Performance Facility in Santa Clara, California, on July 27.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford throws the ball throughout coaching camp exercises at Loyola Marymount University on July 27.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
Myles Garrett of the Los Angeles Rams seems to be on throughout the coaching camp exercises at Loyola Marymount University on July 27.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
Running again Jeremiyah Love – the No. 3 general decide within the 2026 NFL Draft – carries the ball throughout Arizona Cardinals coaching camp on July 26.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
Arizona Cardinals working again Trey Benson participates in a staff apply at State Farm Stadium on July 26 in Glendale, Arizona.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Gardner Minshew II (15) practices throughout coaching camp at State Farm Stadium in Glendale on July 26.
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Seattle Seahawks offensive sort out Abraham Lucas (72) works out throughout the first day of coaching camp at Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton, Washington, on July 25.
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Football is again! See NFL gamers in motion at coaching camp
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) goes via drills throughout the first day of coaching camp at Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton, Washington, on July 25.
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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes walks towards the apply area at Missouri Western State University on July 25 in St Joseph, Missouri.
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When is the Hall of Fame game?
Location: Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, Canton, Ohio
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The NFL preseason kicks off with the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, Aug. 6 in Canton, Ohio – simply two days earlier than 5 former gamers are enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
NFL Hall of Fame game the place to watch
The matchup between the Cardinals and Panthers can be obtainable to watch in your native NBC affiliate.
Fans wanting to stream the Hall of Fame game can catch the motion on Peacock, NFL+ or Fubo.
Who is taking part in within the Hall of Fame game?
The Cardinals and Panthers will meet in Canton, Ohio for this 12 months’s Hall of Fame game. While this is a matchup that would not probably discover a prime time window throughout the common season, it is one which represents the 2026 Hall of Fame class.
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Of the 5 inductees, two (Larry Fitzgerald and Luke Kuechly) performed their total profession with one staff. So it solely is sensible that Fitzgerald’s Cardinals tackle Kuechly’s Panthers within the Hall of Fame game.
Fitzgerald and Kuechly will be a part of Drew Brees, Adam Vinatieri and Roger Craig on Aug. 8 when they’re enshrined within the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
