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Browns play 2 straight road games to start 2026 season, host Pittsburgh on TNF
TL;DR
The Cleveland Browns will start the 2026 NFL season with two consecutive road games and will host a primetime game against Pittsburgh on Thursday Night Football.
Key points
- Cleveland Browns start 2026 season with two road games
- Browns host Pittsburgh on Thursday Night Football
- NFL released schedule for all 32 teams
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The Cleveland Browns will play two straight road games to begin the 2026 season.
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The NFL released the 2026 season for all 32 teams on Thursday.
The Browns will also host one primetime game this season.
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Cleveland begins at the 2026 season at Jacksonville at 1 p.m. on Sept. 13. They will then travel to Tampa Bay on Sept. 20.
This is the first time that the Browns will play two straight away games to start the season since 1986.
“Our guys are going to have to be ready because it’s going to be Florida, one o’clock early in the year, so it’s going to be hot. And I wouldn’t want it any other way,” said Todd Monken, Browns head coach.
Cleveland’s first home game will be Sept. 27 when they host Carolina at 1 p.m.
They will host division rival Pittsburgh for Thursday Night Football (TNF) on Oct. 4 in Week 4. Kickoff is at 8:15 p.m.
Q&A
What teams will the Cleveland Browns play in their first two games of the 2026 season?
The Cleveland Browns will play two consecutive road games to start the 2026 season, but the specific teams have not been disclosed.
When is the Cleveland Browns' primetime game in the 2026 season?
The Cleveland Browns will host a primetime game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday Night Football during the 2026 season.
What is the significance of the NFL releasing the 2026 season schedule?
The release of the NFL's 2026 season schedule provides fans and teams with important information about matchups, including the Browns' two road games and primetime hosting.
