The Dallas Cowboys host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football. Here’s how to watch, stream and listen to the NFL Week 5 showdown.
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys return to the national spotlight Thursday night with an opportunity to move above .500 for the first time this season.
Dallas hosts the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday, October 8, at 8:15 p.m. ET (7:15 p.m. CT) at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. The NFL Week 5 matchup will stream nationally on Amazon Prime Video.
The Cowboys enter the contest at 2-2 following a dramatic 34-30 victory over the Houston Texans. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, is still searching for its first victory after an 0-4 start.
For Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott, Thursday represents an opportunity to build on the offensive momentum established against Houston.
The Buccaneers will be without starting quarterback Baker Mayfield, leaving rookie Jalon Daniels to direct Tampa Bay’s offense.
What Channel Is Cowboys vs. Buccaneers On?
Thursday’s Cowboys-Buccaneers game won’t be available on a traditional national cable or broadcast television network.
Amazon Prime Video carries the national broadcast, with Al Michaels handling play-by-play and Kirk Herbstreit providing analysis.
The game will also be available through local television stations in the participating teams’ home markets.
Cowboys Vs. Buccaneers Game Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Date | Thursday, October 8, 2026 |
| Kickoff | 8:15 p.m. ET / 7:15 p.m. CT |
| Matchup | Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys |
| Stadium | AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas |
| National Broadcast | Amazon Prime Video |
| Streaming | Prime Video |
| Mobile Streaming | NFL+ (eligible mobile devices) |
| Cowboys Radio | 105.3 The Fan (KRLD-FM) |
How To Stream Cowboys vs. Buccaneers
Fans can watch Thursday Night Football through the Prime Video app on compatible smart televisions, streaming devices, computers, phones and tablets.
An eligible Prime Video subscription is required for the national broadcast.
NFL+ also provides live access on supported mobile devices, subject to applicable restrictions.
What’s At Stake For Dallas?
The Cowboys can improve to 3-2 with a victory while handing Tampa Bay its fifth consecutive loss.
All-Pro offensive guard Tyler Smith’s possible return also provides an important storyline heading into kickoff.
Against a Buccaneers team struggling with injuries, Dallas has an excellent opportunity to establish momentum before its schedule becomes considerably more demanding.







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