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The 2025 NFL season officially kicked off today!

While Thursday’s opener between Philadelphia and Dallas features few ties to the state of Utah, there are plenty of intriguing matchups through Monday worth following.

Here’s a look at the top games — including the one we think stands out above the rest.

The wait is over… Week 1 is here 😎 pic.twitter.com/BkdX22DT8d

— NFL (@NFL) September 4, 2025

Noteworthy Locals In The NFL Week 1 Matchups

Chargers vs. Chiefs – Friday, September 5 at 6:00 p.m. (MT)

Kansas City head coach and former BYU Cougar Andy Reid takes his team into a week one matchup on the West Coast against Los Angeles.

Suiting up for the Chiefs is second-year BYU offensive tackle Kingsley Suamataia alongside two rookies, Utah State rec

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