Starting with Patriots-Lions, Fox has three windows on Sunday
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Key Points:
- The final early-morning 2026 NFL kickoff takes place today with the Patriots facing the Lions in Germany, and unlike previous games, it will be broadcast by Fox instead of NFL Network.
- Fox will have three broadcast windows in one day: the morning game in Germany, the regular 1:00 p.m. ET window, and the 4:25 p.m. ET window.
- At 1:00 p.m. ET, most viewers will see the Vikings-Packers game on Fox, highlighted by Kirk Cousins' return.
- The only Fox game at 4:25 p.m. ET will be the 49ers playing the Cowboys.
