WASHINGTON — The National Football League will this week reveal the dates, times and matchups for all 272 regular-season football games for the upcoming 2025-2026 season.

Some select games will be officially announced ahead of the full schedule being released on Wednesday evening.

The season will kick off with the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles hosting the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday, Sept. 4.

When will the NFL schedule be released?

The 2025 NFL Schedule will be released on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. ET (7 p.m. Central, 6 p.m. Mountain, 5 p.m. Pacific). There will be a special schedule release show on NFL Network.

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