Week 7 of the 2026-27 NFL season opens with a game that’s already made history. The league’s first matchup in France lands Sunday morning at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, where the Pittsburgh Steelers will meet the New Orleans Saints in the latest stop on the International Series. The trip comes with plenty of controversy, though, with ongoing riots in Paris hanging over the event.
From there, Sunday’s slate rolls through a packed afternoon before a heavyweight primetime doubleheader finishes the week. The Kansas City Chiefs and Seattle Seahawks meet on Sunday Night Football, and Monday Night Football brings an NFC East matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles.
Four teams are on bye in Week 7: the Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars, Los Angeles Chargers, and Washington Commanders.
Here’s the full Week 7 TV schedule for Sunday, October 25, with all times Eastern:
9:30 a.m. - New Orleans Saints vs. Pittsburgh Steelers in Paris, NFL Network
1 p.m. - San Francisco 49ers at Atlanta Falcons - FOX
1 p.m. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Panthers - FOX
1 p.m. - New York Giants at Houston Texans - FOX
1 p.m. - Cleveland Browns at Tennessee Titans - CBS
1 p.m. - Cincinnati Bengals at Baltimore Ravens - CBS
1 p.m. - Indianapolis Colts at Minnesota Vikings - CBS
1 p.m. - Miami Dolphins at New York Jets - CBS
4:05 p.m. - Denver Broncos at Arizona Cardinals - CBS
4:25 p.m. - Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions - FOX
4:25 p.m. - Los Angeles Rams at Las Vegas Raiders - FOX
8:20 p.m. - Kansas City Chiefs at Seattle Seahawks, NBC
Monday Night Football
8:15 p.m. - Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles, ABC and ESPN
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