Thursday night’s game, which is the preseason finale for both of the participating clubs, is scheduled to feature a repeat of Super Bowls 42 and 46.
Two weeks prior to the 2025 regular season opener, the New York Giants will host the New England Patriots in their final exhibition matchup on Thursday.
The Patriots and Giants are hoping to finish their 2025 preseason campaigns with a perfect 3-0 record in their 32nd preseason encounter. The Giants have won 20 of the past 31 preseason matchups between the two teams, so history is on New York’s side.
The Giants are expected to use their starting lineup for at least a few series in the final, according to reports. The Patriots are also expected to rest their starting lineup on Thursday night, according to reports.
Everything you need to know regarding Thursday’s preseason game is as follows:
When does the NFL preseason game between the Giants and Patriots begin?
On Thursday, August 21, at 8 p.m. ET, the Giants host the Patriots in their preseason finale.
Which station will broadcast tonight’s New England Patriots vs. New York Giants game?
On Thursday night, Amazon Prime Video will broadcast the New England Patriots vs. New York Giants game. The game will also be televised locally by New York and New England local TV stations.
How to watch the New York TV channel’s Giants vs. Patriots game
Without an Amazon Prime Video subscription, Giants fans in the New York region can watch Thursday night’s game on their local broadcast. They can watch the following channel:
- WNBC 4 NY
How to watch the New England TV channel’s Patriots vs. Giants game
If Boston Patriots fans want to watch the game on Thursday night but do not have an Amazon Prime Video subscription, they can tune in to one of their local channels.
- Channel 5 (WCVB)
2025 New York Giants preseason schedule
| Week | Day | Date | Game (National TV) | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sat | 8/9 | Giants at Bills (NFLN) | 1:00 |
| Week 2 | Sat | 8/16 | Jets at Giants (NFLN) | 7:00 |
| Week 3 | Thu | 8/21 | Patriots at Giants (Prime) | 8:00 |
2024 New York Giants regular season record
- New York Giants: 3-14; missed playoffs
2025 New England Patriots preseason schedule
| Week | Day | Date | Game (National TV) | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Fri | 8/8 | Commanders at Patriots | 7:30 |
| Week 2 | Sat | 8/16 | Patriots at Vikings | 1:00 |
| Week 3 | Thu | 8/21 | Patriots at Giants (Prime) | 8:00 |
2024 New England Patriots regular season record
- New England Patriots: 4-13; missed playoffs
2025 NFL preseason team schedules: complete team-by-team schedule of games
- AFC East: Buffalo Bills − Schedule | Miami Dolphins − Schedule | New England Patriots − Schedule | New York Jets − Schedule
- AFC North: Baltimore Ravens − Schedule | Cincinnati Bengals − Schedule | Cleveland Browns − Schedule | Pittsburgh Steelers − Schedule
- AFC South: Houston Texans − Schedule | Indianapolis Colts − Schedule | Jacksonville Jaguars − Schedule | Tennessee Titans − Schedule
- AFC West: Denver Broncos − Schedule | Kansas City Chiefs − Schedule | Las Vegas Raiders − Schedule | Los Angeles Chargers − Schedule
- NFC East: Dallas Cowboys − Schedule | New York Giants − Schedule | Philadelphia Eagles − Schedule | Washington Commanders − Schedule
- NFC North: Chicago Bears − Schedule | Detroit Lions − Schedule | Green Bay Packers − Schedule | Minnesota Vikings − Schedule
- NFC South: Atlanta Falcons − Schedule | Carolina Panthers − Schedule | New Orleans Saints − Schedule | Tampa Bay Buccaneers − Schedule
- NFC West: Arizona Cardinals − Schedule | Los Angeles Rams − Schedule | San Francisco 49ers − Schedule | Seattle Seahawks − Schedule
Complete 2025 NFL preseason schedule: every team’s games, full TV lineup
| Week | Day | Date | Game (National TV) | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 3 | Thu | 8/21 | Steelers at Panthers (NFLN) | 7:00 |
| Week 3 | Thu | 8/21 | Patriots at Giants (Prime Video) | 8:00 |
| Week 3 | Fri | 8/22 | Eagles at Jets | 7:30 |
| Week 3 | Fri | 8/22 | Falcons at Cowboys (NFLN) | 8:00 |
| Week 3 | Fri | 8/22 | Vikings at Titans (CBS) | 8:00 |
| Week 3 | Fri | 8/22 | Bears at Chiefs | 8:20 |
| Week 3 | Sat | 8/23 | Ravens at Commanders | noon |
| Week 3 | Sat | 8/23 | Colts at Bengals | 1:00 |
| Week 3 | Sat | 8/23 | Rams at Browns (NFLN) | 1:00 |
| Week 3 | Sat | 8/23 | Texans at Lions | 1:00 |
| Week 3 | Sat | 8/23 | Broncos at Saints | 1:00 |
| Week 3 | Sat | 8/23 | Seahawks at Packers (NFLN) | 4:00 |
| Week 3 | Sat | 8/23 | Jaguars at Dolphins (NFLN) | 7:00 |
| Week 3 | Sat | 8/23 | Bills at Buccaneers | 7:30 |
| Week 3 | Sat | 8/23 | Chargers at 49ers | 8:30 |
| Week 3 | Sat | 8/23 | Raiders at Cardinals (NFLN) | 10:00 |
| Week | Game |
|---|---|
| Week 2 | Titans 23, at Falcons 20 |
| Week 2 | at Seahawks 33, Chiefs 16 |
| Week 2 | Dolphins 24, at Lions 17 |
| Week 2 | at Texans 20, Panthers 3 |
| Week 2 | Packers 23, at Colts 19 |
| Week 2 | Patriots 20, at Vikings 12 |
| Week 2 | Browns 22, at Eagles 13 |
| Week 2 | 49ers 22, at Raiders 19 |
| Week 2 | Ravens 31, at Cowboys 13 |
| Week 2 | at Rams 23, Chargers 22 |
| Week 2 | at Giants 31, Jets 12 |
| Week 2 | Buccaneers 17, at Steelers 14 |
| Week 2 | at Broncos 27, Cardinals 7 |
| Week 2 | Jaguars 17, at Saints 17 |
| Week 2 | at Bears 38, Bills 0 |
| Week 2 | Bengals 31, at Commanders 17 |
| Week 1 | at Ravens 24, Colts 16 |
| Week 1 | at Eagles 34, Bengals 27 |
| Week 1 | Raiders 23, at Seahawks 23 |
| Week 1 | Lions 17, at Falcons 10 |
| Week 1 | Browns 30, at Panthers 10 |
| Week 1 | at Patriots 18, Commanders 48 |
| Week 1 | Giants 34, at Bills 25 |
| Week 1 | at Vikings 20, Texans 10 |
| Week 1 | Steelers 31, at Jaguars 25 |
| Week 1 | at Rams 31, Cowboys 21 |
| Week 1 | at Buccaneers 29, Titans 7 |
| Week 1 | at Cardinals 20, Chiefs 17 |
| Week 1 | Jets 30, at Packers 10 |
| Week 1 | Broncos 30, at 49ers 9 |
| Week 1 | Dolphins 24, at Bears 24 |
| Week 1 | at Chargers 27, Saints 13 |
| Hall of Fame Game | Chargers 34, Lions 7 |
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