The 2026 NFL schedule release delivered one of the league’s most exciting lineups in years, featuring record international games, blockbuster holiday matchups, and several prime-time rivalries. The season opens with the defending champion Seattle Seahawks hosting the New England Patriots on Sept. 9, while the league will stage nine international games across Brazil, Australia, France, and London.
Jeffrey Wright and Damichael Cole discussed the 2026 NFL schedule release on Friday's (5/15) Jeffrey Wright & Company Show on 92.9 FM ESPN. AUDIO:
The Dallas Cowboys schedule includes six prime-time games and a major Thanksgiving showdown against the Philadelphia Eagles. Dallas also travels to Rio de Janeiro in Week 3 for a marquee international game against the Baltimore Ravens. Key Cowboys games include Week 1 at the New York Giants, Week 10 versus the San Francisco 49ers, and Week 13 at the reigning champion Seahawks.
The Tennessee Titans begin the final season at Nissan Stadium against the New York Jets under new coach Robert Saleh. Tennessee also faces Dallas in Week 11 and features several rebuilding tests throughout the season.
League-wide highlights include a Thanksgiving Eve game between the Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Rams, plus heavyweight clashes involving the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, and Chicago Bears throughout the season.
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