NFL season 2024 schedule, opener, timings: US National Football League starts on Thursday. All details for fans

NFL season 2024 schedule, opener, timings: US National Football League starts on Thursday. All details for fans

September 4, 2024

NFL season 2024 is starting on Thursday night as Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs will take on the Baltimore Ravens in the National Football League (NFL) season opener. On Friday night, Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers meet in Sao Paulo for the first regular season game played in Brazil. It’s the first time since 1970 that the NFL has had a Friday night game as part of its opening week schedule.

Most of the Week 1 games will be on Sunday, September 8, followed by the season’s first Monday night matchup between the New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers on September 9.

NFL season 2024 Schedule for Week 1

NFL schedules for this week Thursday, September 5 schedules (EST/GMT) – Baltimore Ravens at Kansas City Chiefs (0120/0020).

Friday, September 6 schedules (EST/GMT) – Green Bay Packers at Philadelphia Eagles (0115/0015).

Sunday, September 8 schedules (EST/GMT) – Tennessee Titans at Chicago Bears (1800/1700), Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints (1800/1700), Pittsburgh Steelers at Atlanta Falcons (1800/1700), Arizona Cardinals at Buffalo Bills (1800/1700), New England Patriots at Cincinnati Bengals (1800/1700), Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts (1800/1700), Jacksonville Jaguars at Miami Dolphins (1800/1700), Minnesota Vikings at New York Giants (1800/1700), Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Chargers (2105/2005), Denver Broncos at Seattle Seahawks (2105/2005), Dallas Cowboys at Cleveland Browns (2125/2025), Washington Commanders at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2125/2025), Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions (0120/0020).

Monday, September 9 schedules (EST/GMT) New York Jets at San Francisco 49ers (0115/0015).

Kansas City Chiefs to Create History?

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs launch their quest for a historic Super Bowl three-peat on Thursday as the reigning NFL champions open the new season with a heavyweight clash against the Baltimore Ravens.Seven months after a third Super Bowl crown in five seasons cemented Kansas City’s status as the NFL’s newest dynasty, Mahomes and the Chiefs are now targeting a place amongst the sport’s immortals.

No team has ever won three Super Bowls in a row, and of the eight teams who have won back-to-back Super Bowls, none have ever returned to the championship game in the following season to challenge for a hat-trick.

Tom Brady is Back

Tom Brady, who will start his post-playing career as a television analyst this season, outlined the scale of the challenge facing the Chiefs in their pursuit of a third title.

FAQs

Q1. When is the NFL season 2024 starting?
A1. NFL season 2024 is starting on Thursday night.

Q2. Which teams are playing in the NFL season opener?
A2. Kansas City Chiefs will take on the Baltimore Ravens in the NFL season opener.

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