The NFL has revealed an ambitious 2026 schedule that blends marquee matchups with a record-setting international push. The season opens on Wednesday, September 9, with the Seattle Seahawks hosting the New England Patriots in a Super Bowl rematch, a first since 2016. The league then goes global with games in Melbourne and France, including a Saints vs Steelers contest at Stade de France. Holiday football expands with a Thanksgiving Eve matchup, and Super Bowl LXI is set for Valentine’s Day in Los Angeles.
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