When Is the NFL Season Opener?

The NFL season opener is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year. Football fans eagerly await the chance to see their favorite teams take the field and compete for the Lombardi Trophy. While the exact date of the season opener varies from year to year, it is typically held in early September. This year, the season opener will be held on September 6th.

Introduction

The National Football League (NFL) regular season begins on the weekend following the Labor Day holiday in early September. Each season consists of 17 weeks, during which each team plays 16 games and has one bye week. Most games are played on Sunday afternoons, with a few games played on Monday or Thursday night.

The NFL playoffs are held in January, with the top team in each conference (the American Football Conference and the National Football Conference) playing in the Super Bowl. The Super Bowl is typically held on a Sunday afternoon in early February.

What day is the NFL season opener?

The National Football League (NFL) regular season typically begins on the last Thursday in August and ends on the first Sunday in January. This allows each team to play 16 games within a 17-week span. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 NFL season will start on September 10th.

The NFL season opener is typically a Thursday night game followed by a full slate of games on Sunday. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 NFL season will start with two Monday night games followed by a full slate of games on Sunday.

The first game of the season is typically between two teams that did well the previous year, in order to maximize ratings. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 NFL season will feature all 16 AFC teams playing in Week 1.

Who is playing in the NFL season opener?

The National Football League (NFL) regular season is underway and the action kicks off with a marquee matchup between the defending Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Atlanta Falcons. This game will be played on Thursday, September 6th at 8:20 PM ET on NBC.

How can I watch the NFL season opener?

The NFL season opener is typically a Thursday night game, which means that it will be broadcast on either NBC or CBS. You can also watch the game on the NFL Network, which is available on most cable and satellite providers. If you are a Verizon customer, you can also watch the game on the NFL Mobile app.

Conclusion

The NFL season opener is typically held in early September, though the exact date varies from year to year. This year, the season opener is scheduled for September 8th. The game will be broadcast on NBC.