The NFL kicks off in earnest Sunday, Sept. 11 with a full slate of games after the Bills and Rams opened up the season on Thursday Night Football.
Each the 1 p.m. and 4:25 p.m. ET windows feature a full slate, including several divisional matchups. The AFC champion Bengals will begin their conference title defense against the Steelers, who live within the post-Ben Roethlisberger era. Matt Ryan will begin his latest life in Indianapolis against the Texans, whereas the Patriots and Mac Jones look to take the following step against Tua Tagovailoa, Tyreek Hill, and the Dolphins. The Saints and Falcons also open the season against one another in an NFC South showdown that features two teams with no love lost.
Within the late window, the Packers will begin life without Davante Adams against the Vikings, while the Raiders and Chargers run back an exciting grudge match from Week 18 last yr that saw Las Vegas win and move on to the postseason. In an inter-conference matchup, Patrick Mahomes takes on newly prolonged Kyler Murray in Chiefs vs. Cardinals.
Finally, within the prime-time windows, the Buccaneers open their season against the Cowboys for the second yr in a row, while Russell Wilson returns to Seattle as a member of the Broncos to start the following chapter of his profession.
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It’s an all-gas-no-brakes weekend of NFL motion. Here’s what to know to follow along and watch.
NFL schedule this week: Week 1 TV coverage
Here’s the total Week 1 schedule of the NFL season, plus final scores and tips on how to watch every game live.
Note: national broadcasts are listed in daring
Thursday, Sep. 8
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills vs. Los Angeles Rams | 8:20 p.m. | NBC, fuboTV |
Sunday, Sept. 11
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles vs. Detroit Lions | 1 p.m. | FOX, fuboTV |
| San Francisco 49ers vs. Chicago Bears | 1 p.m. | FOX, fuboTV |
| Latest England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins | 1 p.m. | CBS, fuboTV |
| Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cincinnati Bengals | 1 p.m. | CBS, fuboTV |
| Cleveland Browns vs. Carolina Panthers | 1 p.m. | CBS, fuboTV |
| Indianapolis Colts vs. Houston Texans | 1 p.m. | CBS, fuboTV |
| Latest Orleans Saints vs. Atlanta Falcons | 1 p.m. | FOX, fuboTV |
| Baltimore Ravens vs. Latest York Jets | 1 p.m. | CBS, fuboTV |
| Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Washington Commanders | 1 p.m. | FOX, fuboTV |
| Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings | 4:25 p.m. | FOX, fuboTV |
| Latest York Giants vs. Tennessee Titans | 4:25 p.m. | FOX, fuboTV |
| Las Vegas Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers | 4:25 p.m. | CBS, fuboTV |
| Kansas City Chiefs vs. Arizona Cardinals | 4:25 p.m. | CBS, fuboTV |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Dallas Cowboys | 8:20 p.m. | NBC, fuboTV |
Monday, Sept. 13
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos vs. Seattle Seahawks | 8:15 p.m. | ESPN, fuboTV |
Learn how to watch NFL games in Week 1
The NFL season is back with a trio of prime-time games, starting with the Bills-Rams clash on Thursday. The Buccaneers and Cowboys will open their seasons against one another for the second straight yr on Sunday night followed by the Broncos heading to Seattle for an fast grudge match between Russell Wilson and his old stomping grounds. There might be a separate Monday Night Football ManningCast, carried on ESPN2 and ESPN+, that can feature each Peyton and Eli Manning.
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The slates are full at 1 p.m. and 4:25 p.m. ET on Sunday with numerous exciting matchups, including Steelers vs. Bengals at 1 p.m. and Chiefs vs. Cardinals at 4:25 p.m. Check your local listings to see which games might be in your broadcast.
Viewers in Canada can watch NFL games on DAZN.
NFL scores Week 1
Thursday, Sep. 8
| Game | Rating |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills vs. Los Angeles Rams | 31-10 |
Sunday, Sept. 11
| Game | Rating |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles vs. Detroit Lions | – |
| San Francisco 49ers vs. Chicago Bears | – |
| Latest England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins | – |
| Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cincinnati Bengals | – |
| Cleveland Browns vs. Carolina Panthers | – |
| Indianapolis Colts vs. Houston Texans | – |
| Latest Orleans Saints vs. Atlanta Falcons | – |
| Baltimore Ravens vs. Latest York Jets | – |
| Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Washington Commanders | – |
| Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings | – |
| Latest York Giants vs. Tennessee Titans | – |
| Las Vegas Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers | – |
| Kansas City Chiefs vs. Arizona Cardinals | – |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Dallas Cowboys | – |
Monday, Sept. 13
| Game | Rating |
|---|---|
| Denver Broncos vs. Seattle Seahawks | – |
