# 2026 VMAs Start Late Due to Football Game

> 2026 VMAs delayed by Sunday Night Football overtime
- Title: 2026 VMAs Start Late Due to Football Game · Cosmopolitan
- Summary: 2026 VMAs delayed by Sunday Night Football overtime VMAs start late because Dallas Cowboys vs Baltimore Ravens game went into overtime
- Keywords: vmas, 2026, sunday night football, dallas cowboys, baltimore ravens, mtv, cbs, paramount plus, Start, Late, Due, Football
- Source: Cosmopolitan — https://cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/tv/a73840747/how-to-watch-vmas-2026
- Author: Samantha Olson
- Published: 2026-09-27T23:48:28+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: vmas, 2026, sunday night football, dallas cowboys, baltimore ravens, mtv, cbs, paramount plus
## Why VMAs Start Late
The 2026 VMAs start late due to Sunday Night Football overtime.
## 2026 VMAs Date
The 2026 VMAs air on Sunday, September 27 at 7:30 p.m. ET.
## Snoop Dogg Hosts
Snoop Dogg is hosting the 2026 VMAs.
## 2026 VMAs Presenters
Alex Warren, Belmont Cameli, Brandon Sklenar, Charli XCX, Ciara Miller, David Corenswet, Ella Bright, Isabel May, Jeff Probst, Rachel Dratch, Teyana Taylor, Troye Sivan, Tyla are presenters.
## 2026 VMAs Nominees
Madonna, BTS, Ariana Grande, Ella Langley, PinkPantheress, Sombr, Zara Larsson are nominated for Moon Person awards.
## 2026 VMAs Performers
Madonna, LISA, Sienna Spiro, GENER8ION, Yung Lean, Raye, Teddy Swims, and Sombr perform.
## How to Watch
The 2026 VMAs air live on CBS and MTV, and stream on Paramount+ for premium users in the U.S.
## Key takeaway

VMAs start late because Dallas Cowboys vs Baltimore Ravens game went into overtime