The2021 NFL Preseason will get underway with the traditional Hall of Fame Game, an NFL exhibition match that takes place annually since 1962. Last year’s game was postponed given the challenging circumstanceswith the pandemic outbreak.
Therefore, theduelbetween the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers that was scheduled for 2020 will finally take place this year to kick off the Pro Football Hall of Fame ceremoniesand theleague’s preseason.
These two familiar foes hold the record for most appearances in this game, and this time will mark the seventh Hall of Fame Gameappearance for each side. Here, check out when, where, at what time, and how to watch this traditional football game.
2021 Hall of Fame Game: Date
The Dallas Cowboys and the Pittsburgh Steelers will step into the field forthe 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game on Thursday, August 5, at the Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio.
2021 Hall of Fame Game: Time by State in the US
ET: 8 PM
CT: 7 PM
MT: 6 PM
PT: 5 PM
TV Channel in the US to watch2021 Hall of Fame Game
The 2021 Hall of Fame Game to be played between the Dallas Cowboys and the Pittsburgh Steelersin the first exhibition game of the 2021 NFL preseason will be broadcast in the US by FOX.
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