The 2024 NFL schedule is set to be revealed on Wednesday, as the league will unveil all the regular season matchups for Week 1 through 18. This is one of the most exciting days of the NFL offseason, as teams will know when they are playing opponents and fans can finally plan their travel arrangements.
What we know
The Kansas City Chiefs are playing in the annual kickoff game (reserved for the Super Bowl champion) and will host the Baltimore Ravens in a rematch of last season’s AFC Championship game. The Philadelphia Eagles will “host” the Green Bay Packers in the first Friday game in September since 1970, which is also the first regular season game to be played in Brazil.
In total, the NFL will play five international games in 2024. The Jacksonville Jaguars will host a game at Wembley Stadium in london, while the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings will host games at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England. The Carolina Panthers will also host a game at Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. Come Wednesday night, the opponents for these games will be revealed.
The league will also have three Thanksgiving games once again. The Detroit Lions will host the early afternoon game and the Dallas Cowboys get the late afternoon slot. Their opponents will also be revealed, along with the primetime Thanksgiving game which has two unnamed opponents.
There will also be a “Black Friday” game in 2024, played the Friday afternoon after Thanksgiving between two unnamed opponents.
How to watch
The entire NFL schedule will be revealed on Wednesday at 8 p.m. on a variety of platforms. NFL Network will have a “Schedule Release Show” on Wednesday at 8 p.m. And you can also stream it on fubo. CBS Sports HQ will break down the schedule release (which you can click here to watch) or stream on Paramount+.
Be sure to frequently check CBSSports.com for the national week-by-week schedule, every team-by-team schedule, the primetime matchups, top revenge games, and more!
Date: Wednesday, May 15 | Time: 8 p.m. ET
TV: NFL Network
Christmas Day games
Christmas Day games will also be held in 2024, even though Christmas falls on a Wednesday. A doubleheader slate was announced by the league in March, with both games reportedly heading to Netflix.
The league is projected to have games on Saturday, December 21; Sunday, December 22; Monday, December 23; Wednesday, December 25; Thursday, December 26;…
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