FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE5/5/15NFL PRESEASON DATES & TIMES ANNOUNCED

The dates and kickoff times of the 65-game NFL preseason schedule were announced today, beginning with the annual NFL/Hall of Fame Game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings in Canton, Ohio on Sunday night, August 9.

Televised live at 8:00 PM ET by NBC, the NFL/Hall of Fame Game is the first of eight national preseason telecasts carried by NFL broadcast partners CBS, ESPN, FOX and NBC that will feature five 2014 playoff teams.

NFL Network will also provide extensive coverage of the NFL preseason, including live game broadcasts in all four weeks of the preseason. NFL Networks preseason broadcast schedule will be announced in July.

The 2015 preseason schedule was announced on April 9, without dates and times, which now have been confirmed.

The complete 2015 NFL preseason schedule:

2015 NFL PRESEASON SCHEDULEAll Game Times Subject to Change

HALL OF FAME WEEKEND AUGUST 8-9

Sunday, August 9 (NFL/Hall of Fame Game)

LocalEastern

Pittsburgh vs. Minnesota (Canton, OH)NBC8:00p (ET)8:00p

WEEK 1 AUGUST 13-17

Thursday, August 13

LocalEastern

New Orleans at Baltimore7:30p (ET)7:30pNew York Jets at Detroit7:30p (ET)7:30pGreen Bay at New England7:30p (ET)7:30pWashington at Cleveland8:00p (ET)8:00pMiami at Chicago7:00p (CT)8:00pDallas at San Diego7:00p (PT)10:00p

Friday, August 14

Tennessee at Atlanta7:00p (ET)7:00pCarolina at Buffalo7:00p (ET)7:00pNew York Giants at Cincinnati7:30p (ET)7:30pPittsburgh at Jacksonville7:30p (ET)7:30pSt. Louis at Oakland7:00p (PT)10:00pDenver at Seattle7:00p (PT)10:00p

Saturday, August 15

Tampa Bay at Minnesota7:00p (CT)8:00pSan Francisco at Houston7:00p (CT)8:00pKansas City at Arizona6:00p (MST)9:00p

Sunday, August 16

Indianapolis at Philadelphia1:00p (ET)1:00p

WEEK 2 AUGUST 20-24

Thursday, August 20

LocalEastern

Detroit at Washington7:30p (ET)7:30pBuffalo at Cleveland ESPN8:00p (ET)8:00p

Friday, August 21

Atlanta at New York Jets7:30p (ET)7:30pSeattle at Kansas City7:00p (CT)8:00p

Saturday, August 22

Miami at Carolina7:00p (ET)7:00pBaltimore at Philadelphia7:00p (ET)7:00pChicago at Indianapolis7:30p (ET)7:30pNew England at New Orleans6:30p (CT)7:30pJacksonville at New York Giants7:30p (ET)7:30pDenver at Houston7:00p (CT)8:00pOakland at Minnesota7:00p (CT)8:00pSan Diego at Arizona7:00p (MST)10:00p

Sunday, August 23

Green Bay at Pittsburgh8:00p (ET)8:00pDallas at San Francisco5:00p (PT)8:00pSt. Louis at TennesseeFOX7:00p (CT)8:00p

Monday, August 24

Cincinnati at Tampa BayESPN8:00p (ET)8:00p

WEEK 3 AUGUST 27-31

Friday, August 28

LocalEastern

New England at Carolina7:30p (ET)7:30pDetroit at JacksonvilleCBS8:00p (ET)8:00pTennessee at Kansas City7:00p (CT)8:00p

Saturday, August 29

Pittsburgh at Buffalo4:00p (ET)4:00pMinnesota at Dallas6:00p (CT)7:00pAtlanta at Miami7:00p (ET)7:00pNew York Jets at New York Giants7:00p (ET)7:00pCleveland at Tampa Bay7:00p (ET)7:00pWashington at Baltimore7:30p (ET)7:30pChicago at Cincinnati7:30p (ET)7:30pPhiladelphia at Green Bay7:00p (CT)8:00pIndianapolis at St. Louis7:00p (CT)8:00pSeattle at San DiegoCBS5:00p (PT)8:00pSan Francisco at Denver7:00p (MT)9:00p

Sunday, August 30Houston at New OrleansFOX3:00p (CT)4:00pArizona at OaklandNBC5:00p (PT)8:00p

WEEK 4 SEPTEMBER 3

Thursday, September 3

LocalEastern

Baltimore at Atlanta7:00p (ET)7:00pNew Orleans at Green Bay6:00p (CT)7:00pCincinnati at Indianapolis7:00p (ET)7:00pTampa Bay at Miami7:00p (ET)7:00pPhiladelphia at New York Jets7:00p (ET)7:00pBuffalo at Detroit7:30p (ET)7:30pNew York Giants at New England7:30p (ET)7:30pCarolina at Pittsburgh7:30p (ET)7:30pJacksonville at Washington7:30p (ET)7:30pCleveland at Chicago7:00p (CT)8:00pHouston at Dallas7:00p (CT)8:00pKansas City at St. Louis7:00p (CT)8:00pMinnesota at Tennessee7:00p (CT)8:00pArizona at Denver7:00p (MT)9:00pSan Diego at San Francisco7:00p (PT)10:00pOakland at Seattle7:00p (PT)10:00p

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