Who Plays Football Tomorrow in the NFL?
Wondering who plays football tomorrow in the NFL? Check out this blog post for a full list of the match-ups.
Introduction
American football is one of the most popular sports in the United States. The National Football League (NFL) is the highest level of professional football in the country and is made up of 32 teams. Each team plays 16 games during the regular season, which runs from September to December. The NFL playoffs then take place in January, with the top teams from each conference (the American Football Conference and the National Football Conference) competing in the Super Bowl, the biggest event in American football.
The Teams
The NFL schedule for tomorrow has four games.
In the AFC, the New England Patriots will take on the Miami Dolphins at 1:00pm EST. ThePatriots are 6-0 on the season and look to remain unbeaten against a Dolphins team that is 2-4.
Later in the day, at 4:05pm EST, the Indianapolis Colts will host the Denver Broncos. TheColts are 3-2 and coming off a victory against the Texans, while the Broncos are 2-4and coming off a loss to the Chiefs.
In the NFC, at 1:00pm EST, the Washington Redskins will travel to take on the MinnesotaVikings. The Redskins are 1-5 on the season and are looking for their first win againsta Vikings team that is also 1-5.
The final game of the day will be at 4:25pm EST when the Seattle Seahawks host TheArizona Cardinals. The Seahawks are 5-1 and coming off a bye week, whilethe Cardinals are also 5-1 and coming off a win against Baltimore.
The Schedule
The NFL schedule for tomorrow has not been released yet.
The Weather
The Weather Channel’s Football Forecast calls for gusty winds and possible rain showers in the northeastern and midwestern United States on Sunday, which could have an impact on some of the day’s NFL games.
In New York, the Jets are scheduled to play the Buffalo Bills at MetLife Stadium. The game-time temperature is expected to be in the low 40s, with winds gusting up to 30 mph. There is a 40 percent chance of rain.
At Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, the Eagles are set to host the Detroit Lions. The game-time temperature is expected to be in the mid-40s, with winds around 20 mph. There is a 50 percent chance of rain.
Both teams have offenses that could be affected by the wind and rain. The Bills are seventh in the NFL in rushing yards per game, while the Jets are 10th. The Eagles are 15th in passing yards per game, while the Lions are ninth.
Footage: live look at MetLife Stadium ahead of today’s Jets-Bills game (via @ SNFonNBC) pic.twitter.com/kzkuW8hvLf
Conclusion
So, who plays football tomorrow in the NFL? The answer is all 32 teams! Week 1 of the 2017 NFL season starts on Thursday, September 7th when the Kansas City Chiefs take on the New England Patriots. The full schedule for Week 1 can be found below. So, get your popcorn ready and find your team’s game!
WEEK 1 NFL GAMES:
Thursday, September 7th
Kansas City Chiefs vs. New England Patriots – 8:30 PM ET
Sunday, September 10th
Atlanta Falcons vs. Chicago Bears – 1:00 PM ET
Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals – 1:00 PM ET
Buffalo Bills vs. New York Jets – 1:00 PM ET
Carolina Panthers vs. San Francisco 49ers – 4:25 PM ET
Dallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants – 4:25 PM ET
Detroit Lions vs. Arizona Cardinals – 4:25 PM ET
Green Bay Packers vs. Seattle Seahawks – 4:25 PM ET
Houston Texans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars – 1:00 PM ET
Indianapolis Colts vs. Los Angeles Rams – 4:05 PM ET
Miami Dolphins vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 1:00 PM ET
Minnesota Vikings vs. New Orleans Saints – 1:00 PMET
Monday, September 11th
