NFL 2026 bye weeks

Who's off each week — the first thing to check before you burn a Survivor pick or rank your confidence board.

Byes by week

Week 5 — Carolina Panthers, Kansas City Chiefs
Week 6 — Cincinnati Bengals, Detroit Lions, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings
Week 7 — Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars, Los Angeles Chargers, Washington Commanders
Week 8 — Houston Texans, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers
Week 9 — Pittsburgh Steelers, Tennessee Titans
Week 10 — Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos, Philadelphia Eagles, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Week 11 — Atlanta Falcons, Cleveland Browns, Green Bay Packers, Los Angeles Rams, New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks
Week 13 — Baltimore Ravens, Indianapolis Colts, Las Vegas Raiders, New York Jets
Week 14 — Arizona Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys

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