When Does the NFL Season Start?

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Introduction

The National Football League regular season typically starts in early September and ends in late December or early January. The exact dates of the season are determined by the NFL’s schedule makers, who begin assembling the league’s yearly schedule in late January. The NFL calendar typically follows a set schedule each year, with the season starting on the Thursday following Labor Day weekend and ending on New Year’s Day, or possibly on the first Sunday in January if New Year’s Day falls on a Monday.

What is the NFL Season?

The NFL season is the time when the professional American football teams compete. It typically runs for 17 weeks, from early September to late December. Based on a regular schedule of 16 games per team (with some exceptions), the season culminates with the playoffs, a single-elimination tournament leading to the Super Bowl, which is usually held in early February.

When does the NFL Season Start?

The National Football League regular season typically begins on the last Sunday in September and ends on the first Sunday in January. Each team plays 16 games during the regular season (which is staggered so that not all teams are playing each weekend). The NFL playoff tournament then begins, culminating in the Super Bowl championship game, which is usually held in early February.

How long does the NFL Season Last?

The National Football League (NFL) regular season typically runs from the last week of September to the first week of December, with each team playing 16 games. The playoffs follow, consisting of six teams from each conference—the four division winners and two wild card teams—competing in a single-elimination tournament until the conference champions are crowned. The NFL season usually culminates with the Super Bowl, the league’s championship game, which is typically held in early February.

What Happens during the NFL Season?

The National Football League (NFL) season begins the week after Labor Day in early September and ends in late December or early January. During this time, each of the NFL’s 32 teams plays 16 games, eight of which are at home and eight on the road. The regular season is followed by the NFL playoffs, a 12-team single-elimination tournament that culminates with the Super Bowl, currently the most-watched annual sporting event in the United States.

Conclusion

The 2020 NFL season will start on Thursday, September 10th.