Rejoice, NFL fans. The football season is officially upon us.
NFL training camps are officially open, and the Hall of Fame Game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Las Vegas Raiders will officially kick off the game slate of the 2022 NFL season Thursday.
After that game comes preseason, then the regular season, AKA the most wonderful time of the year for sports bettors. Here’s a look at the national-TV schedule for the week ahead.
Friday, July 29
MLB Regular Season
Detroit Tigers at Toronto Blue Jays, Apple TV+, 7:07 p.m.
Milwaukee Brewers at Boston Red Sox, ESPN+, 7:10 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at San Francisco Giants, Apple TV+, 10:15 p.m.
Golf
Round 2 Rocket Mortgage Classic, ESPN+, 7 a.m.; Golf Channel, 3 p.m.
MLS
Seattle Sounders at LAFC, FS1, 11 p.m.
Saturday, July 30
MLB Regular Season
Cleveland Guardians at Tampa Bay Rays, ESPN+, 1:10 p.m.
Milwaukee Brewers at Boston Red Sox, FS1, 4:10 p.m.
Minnesota Twins at San Diego Padres, FOX, 7:15 p.m.
Oakland Athletics at Chicago White Sox, FOX, 7:15 p.m.
Philadelphia Phillies at Pittsburgh Pirates, FOX, 7:15 p.m.
St. Louis Cardinals at Washington Nationals, FOX, 7:15 p.m.
Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels, FS1, 9:07 p.m.
Golf
Round 3 Rocket Mortgage Classic, ESPN+, 7 a.m.; Golf Channel, 1 p.m.; CBS 3 p.m.
MLS
Portland Timbers at Minnesota United, ABC, 3 p.m.
UFC
UFC 277, ESPN/ESPN+, 6 p.m.
IndyCar
Gallagher Grand Prix, NBC, noon
Sunday, July 31
MLB Regular Season
Detroit Tigers at Toronto Blue Jays, Peacock, 12:05 p.m.
Arizona Diamondbacks at Atlanta Braves, ESPN+, 1:35 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at San Francisco Giants, ESPN, 7 p.m.
Golf
Round 4 Rocket Mortgage Classic, ESPN+, 7 a.m.; Golf Channel, 1 p.m.; CBS 3 p.m.
NASCAR
Verizon 200 at the Brickyard, NBC, 2:30 p.m.
Formula One
Aramco Magyar Nagydij, ESPN, 9 a.m.
Monday, August 1
MLB Regular Season
Seattle Mariners at New York Yankees, ESPN+, 7:05 p.m.
Boston Red Sox at Houston Astros, ESPN, 8 p.m.
Tuesday, August 2
MLB Regular Season
Colorado Rockies at San Diego Padres, ESPN+, 4:10 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at San Francisco Giants, TBS, 9:45 p.m.
Wednesday, August 3
MLB Regular Season
Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves, ESPN+, 12:20 p.m.
Thursday, August 4
NFL Preseason
Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Las Vegas Raiders, NBC/Peacock, 8 p.m.
MLB Regular Season
Colorado Rockies at San Diego Padres, ESPN+, 4:10 p.m.
Tampa Bay Rays at Detroit Tigers, FS1, 7:10 p.m.
Golf
Round 1 Wyndham Championship, Golf Channel, 3 p.m.