The Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants are taking over primetime tonight!
The NFC East rivals will face off in the first Sunday Night Football game of the 2026 NFL season on Sunday (September 13) at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Whether you’re planning to watch on TV or stream the game online, we’ve rounded up everything you need to know before kickoff.
Keep reading for the start time and how to watch Cowboys vs. Giants tonight…
What Time Is the Cowboys vs. Giants Game Tonight?
The Dallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants game kicks off at 8:20 p.m. ET / 5:20 p.m. PT.
NBC’s pregame coverage begins earlier, with Football Night in America starting at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT.
Tonight’s matchup closes out the NFL’s first full Sunday of the 2026 regular season and marks the eighth time in the past 15 seasons that the division rivals have faced each other to open a campaign, via the NFL.
How to Watch Cowboys vs. Giants on Sunday Night Football
The game will air nationally on NBC.
Fans can also stream Cowboys vs. Giants live on Peacock, while NFL+ offers access to live local and primetime games on phones and tablets.
The Sunday Night Football broadcast team for tonight features Mike Tirico on play-by-play and Cris Collinsworth as analyst, with Melissa Stark reporting from the sidelines.
What to Know About Cowboys vs. Giants
Tonight’s game features Dak Prescott and the Cowboys taking on Jaxson Dart and the Giants.
It’s also the first regular season game of the John Harbaugh era in New York after he took over as the Giants’ head coach earlier this year.
Last season, Dallas defeated New York 40-37 in overtime before the Giants came back to win 34-17 in the regular season finale.
There will be some added significance at MetLife Stadium tonight as the Giants commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with tributes honoring first responders, military members, 9/11 families and others impacted by the attacks.
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