Verified July 14, 2026
Miami Dolphins Regular Season Schedule
Dates and kickoff times display in Eastern Time. Games marked TBD follow the late season scheduling process, and selected prime-time matchups can be flexed under league policy.
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| Week | Date | Matchup | Venue | Kickoff | Local TV | Ticket Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun, Sep 13 | at Las Vegas Raiders | Allegiant Stadium | 4:25 PM ET | FOX | $ Value |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 20 | at San Francisco 49ers | Levi's Stadium | 4:25 PM ET | FOX | $ Value |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 27 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Hard Rock Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | $$ Standard |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 4 | at Minnesota Vikings | U.S. Bank Stadium | 4:05 PM ET | FOX | $ Value |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 11 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Hard Rock Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | FOX | $$ Standard |
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| 7 | Sun, Oct 25 | at New York Jets | MetLife Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | $ Value |
| 8 | Sun, Nov 1 | vs New England Patriots | Hard Rock Stadium | 4:25 PM ET | CBS | $$ Standard |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 8 | vs Detroit Lions | Hard Rock Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | FOX | $$ Standard |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 15 | at Indianapolis Colts | Lucas Oil Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | $ Value |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 22 | at Buffalo Bills | Highmark Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | FOX | $ Value |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 29 | vs New York Jets | Hard Rock Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | $$ Standard |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 6 | at Denver Broncos | Empower Field at Mile High | 4:05 PM ET | FOX | $ Value |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 13 | vs Chicago Bears | Hard Rock Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | $$ Standard |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 20 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field | 1:00 PM ET | FOX | $ Value |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 27 | vs Los Angeles Chargers | Hard Rock Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | FOX | $$ Standard |
| 17 | Sun, Jan 3 | vs Buffalo Bills | Hard Rock Stadium | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | $$ Standard |
| 18 | TBD | at New England Patriots | Gillette Stadium | TBD | TBD | $ Value |
When is the Miami Dolphins bye week in 2026?
The Miami Dolphins have their scheduled bye week in Week 6 of the 2026 NFL regular season.
How many home games do the Miami Dolphins play in 2026?
The Miami Dolphins play 8 home games at Hard Rock Stadium, 9 road games during the 17-game 2026 regular season.
Where do the Miami Dolphins play their home games?
The Miami Dolphins play their home matchups at Hard Rock Stadium. Detailed seating information, gate hours, and parking tips are covered in our venue guide.
What TV channels broadcast Miami Dolphins games in 2026?
Miami Dolphins games are broadcast across major NFL partner networks including FOX, CBS, TBD.
Can Miami Dolphins game times or dates change?
Yes. Sunday games can be moved into Sunday Night, Monday Night, or Thursday Night windows under the NFL flexible scheduling policy. Final Week 18 dates and times are set following Week 17.
Season Breakdown and Key Matchups
The Miami Dolphins play 17 regular season games with their scheduled bye week in Week 6. The season opens at Las Vegas Raiders and concludes at New England Patriots.
This schedule tracker includes 16 matchups with officially confirmed kickoff windows. Any remaining listings marked TBD follow late season selection policies set by the league.
Opening Matchups
- Week 1: at Las Vegas Raiders
- Week 2: at San Francisco 49ers
- Week 3: vs Kansas City Chiefs
Broadcast and Travel Notes
- Kickoff times on this schedule display in Eastern Time for consistent planning across all venues.
- Selected prime-time matchups can be flexed under NFL policies, and Week 18 details are announced following Week 17.
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