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The new NFL season is starting. Here’s the Week 1 schedule and how to watch your favorite team

The new NFL season is starting. Here’s the Week 1 schedule and how to watch your favorite team

If your spouse or partner is an NFL fan, you can start making plans of your own, because there are a ton of football games coming up in the next few days.

The 2024 NFL season begins Thursday, Sept. 5, with a prime-time matchup pitting the Baltimore Ravens against the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs on NBC. The first week of the season will continue with at least one game on three of the next four days, including a historic international matchup in Brazil on Sept. 6 between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers.

With all 32 teams in action in Week 1, there’s something for every NFL fan. Read on for more details on the Week 1 schedule and how you can watch your favorite team.

What is the schedule for Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season and how can I watch the games?

Here’s a rundown of the Week 1 games and which networks will air them. All times are Eastern:

Thursday, September 5th

Friday, September 6

Sunday, September 8

  • Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Atlanta Falcons, 1 p.m., Fox

  • Arizona Cardinals vs. Buffalo Bills, 1 p.m., CBS

  • Tennessee Titans vs. Chicago Bears, 1 p.m., Fox

  • New England Patriots vs. Cincinnati Bengals, 1 p.m., CBS

  • Houston Texans vs. Indianapolis Colts, 1 p.m., CBS

  • Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Miami Dolphins, 1 p.m., CBS

  • Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints, 1 p.m., Fox

  • Minnesota Vikings vs. New York Giants, 1 p.m., Fox

  • Las Vegas Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers, 4:05 p.m., CBS

  • Denver Broncos vs. Seattle Seahawks, 4:05 p.m., CBS

  • Dallas Cowboys vs. Cleveland Browns, 4:25 p.m., Fox

  • Washington Commanders vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 4:25 p.m., Fox

  • Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions, 8:20 p.m., NBC

Monday, September 9

  • New York Jets vs. San Francisco 49ers, 20:15, ESPN, ESPN2, ABC

How can I watch Week 1 NFL games live?

The Chiefs-Ravens season opener and the “Sunday Night Football” contest between the Rams and Lions will air on Peacock in addition to NBC’s broadcast. The Sept. 6 Brazil game between the Eagles and Packers is available exclusively on Peacock. (Peacock is owned by TODAY.com parent company NBCUniversal.)

Paramount+ subscribers will have access to streaming CBS games in local markets.

You can stream Fox NFL games on FoxSports.com or on the Fox Sports app. Fox must be part of your TV channel lineup to stream games.

ESPN+ will broadcast several “Monday Night Football” games this season, including the Jets-49ers game on Sept. 9.

This article was originally published on TODAY.com

By meerna

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