NFL 2026/27 season schedule and key dates

NFL American football Super Bowl LXI Regular Season NFL schedule

The 2026/27 National Football League (NFL) season features 32 teams competing across the AFC and NFC conferences. The regular season commenced on September 9, 2026, with the Seattle Seahawks hosting the New England Patriots in a rematch of the previous Super Bowl.

Key upcoming dates for the season include the conclusion of the regular season in early January 2027, followed by the Wild Card and Divisional rounds. The AFC and NFC Championship games are scheduled for January 31, 2027, leading into Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027.

Other notable matchups include a Week 1 Monday Night game featuring the Denver Broncos against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Entities

Denver Broncos · Kansas City Chiefs · National Football League · New England Patriots · Seattle Seahawks

Sources

NFL LIVE - WEEK 1: Monday Night: Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs - American Football [www.klack.de]

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NFL Season 2026/27: Spielplan, Termine und Übertragung im Überblick [www.augsburger-allgemeine.de]

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