NFL schedule: Season kicks off September 4 with must see games

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The 2025 NFL season is officially kicking off. Starting on Thursday, September 4, 2025, the games will continue to be played through Monday, September 8, 2025. With some of the largest stars in the league taking to the field, Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, Dak Prescott, Jalen Hurts, and Lamar Jackson, fans will have four consecutive days of football fun.

When will NFL Week 1 start

Thursday, September 4 – 8:20 PM ET
- Dallas Cowboys vs. Philadelphia Eagles
- Broadcast: NBC and Peacock
Friday, September 5 – 8:00 PM ET
- Kansas City Chiefs vs. Los Angeles Chargers
- Broadcast: YouTube
Sunday, September 7 – 1:00 PM ET onward
- 12 games scheduled
- Key matchups:
  - Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns
  - San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks
  - Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons
- Sunday Night Football – 8:20 PM ET
  - Baltimore Ravens at Buffalo Bills
  - Broadcast: NBC
Monday, September 8 – 8:15 PM ET
- Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears
- Broadcast: ESPN and ABC

Where will the games be played

Thursday: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Eagles host the Cowboys
Friday: Los Angeles, California – Chargers host the Chiefs
Sunday: Spread across stadiums nationwide, from Atlanta to Seattle
Sunday night: Buffalo, New York – Bills host the Ravens
Monday night: Chicago, Illinois – Bears host the Vikings at Soldier Field

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Who are the key players and matchups

Dak Prescott vs. Jalen Hurts – NFC East rivalry opens the season
Patrick Mahomes vs. Justin Herbert – two top AFC quarterbacks meet Friday
Lamar Jackson vs. Josh Allen – primetime showdown on Sunday night
Kirk Cousins vs. Caleb Williams – Monday night spotlight as the Bears’ rookie QB debuts at home

The excitement ahead for NFL fans

The NFL’s Week 1 will give fans four straight days of football from September 4 to 8, 2025. With star quarterbacks and tough rivalries, the first week is packed with drama. As per the NFL’s official website, all games will be available on NBC, FOX, CBS, ESPN, ABC, YouTube, and Peacock, based on TV provider access.

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