Cowboys, rest of NFL to learn full details of 2026 schedule with Thursday release
The wait is almost over. The Cowboys will learn the details of their 17-game slate on Thursday, when the NFL unveils the complete season schedule.
One of the most eagerly-anticipated days of the NFL calendar has finally been set, as the league has announced when it will reveal the full schedule of games for the upcoming season. Mark your calendars, Cowboys Nation, for Thursday, May 14. That's the night you'll be able to fill in the blanks for all 272 games that will make up the 2026 campaign.
We've known who the Cowboys will play and we've even known where ; soon, we'll find out the all-important when . The NFL's 2026 schedule release will take place at 8:00 p. m.
ET and, as has become custom, be turned into a live television extravaganza on NFL Network, ESPN2, and NFL+. NFL has confirmed that the schedule release will be next Thursday, May 14. pic.
twitter. com/mEfhHKKR2m ā Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 8, 2026 So far, the Cowboys know the details of just one of their 17 games. They'll travel to Rio de Janeiro to face the Baltimore Ravens for a Week 3 matchup on Sunday, Sept.