liveUpdated 11m agoFollow our live coverage as the first week of the NFL preseason wraps up with seven games today.The Athletic Live Team August 15, 2026 at 9:10 AM EDTJosh Allen and the Bills face the Panthers in today’s early window. Getty ImagesNFL Preseason Week 1 — LatestThe first week of preseason games wraps up today with 14 more teams taking the field.Follow below for news, analysis and game coverage from The Athletic’s team of writers. Share your reaction via the Discuss tab or email live@theathletic.comWatch live NFL games on Fubo (Stream Free Now)SKIP ADVERTISEMENTAdvertisementJoin the conversation ReutersWhich storylines are you tracking through training camps and the preseason? Which teams are your true contenders for the Super Bowl at SoFi Stadium this season?We want to know your thoughts! Let us know what you think by clicking the Discuss tab or by emailing your thoughts to live@theathletic.comSubscribe to The Athletic August is an active, hopeful time in the sports world. The NFL is charging toward the regular season, while college football is also nearing its first games. In the MLB, contenders vie for playoff position with dreams of deep runs in October. The Premier League season is just a week away too.The Athletic has you covered on each of these leagues and more. Get your subscription here for access to our team’s terrific coverage.Today’s schedule ReutersHere is how today looks with seven games on the docket.1 p.m. ETPanthers at BillsBrowns at BearsVikings at Giants4 p.m. ETRams at ChiefsJaguars at Saints7 p.m. ETEagles at Ravens8 p.m. ETCowboys at SeahawksWelcome to our live coverage! ReutersHello, NFL fans. Welcome to our live coverage of the final day of the NFL preseason’s Week 1!We have seven more games on the schedule today, with the action kicking off at 1 p.m. ET.Follow along with our coverage for updates, stats and analysis for all 14 teams.