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Giants to host Cowboys in 2026 'Sunday Night Football' opener

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The New York Giants will host the rival Dallas Cowboys in the first "Sunday Night Football" game of the 2026 NFL season, the league announced Monday.

Quarterback Dak Prescott (C) and the Dallas Cowboys will face the New York Giants at 8:20 p. m. EDT Sept.

13 on NBC. File Photo by Ian Halperin/UPI May 11 (UPI) -- The New York Giants will host the rival Dallas Cowboys in the first Sunday Night Football game of the 2026 NFL season, the league announced Monday. Kickoff is set for 8:20 p.

m. EDT Sept. 13 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.

J. The NFC East matchup will air on NBC, Peacock and NFL+. The Cowboys lead the Giants 78-48-2 in their all-time series, which dates back to 1960.