NFL Kickoff Game

The National Football League Kickoff game is the first game of the National Football League (NFL) regular season.

List of games
 Season Date Away teamScore Home team Location * September 5  San Francisco 49ers    New York Giants  Giants Stadium *  September 4  New York Jets    Washington Redskins  FedExField   September 9  Indianapolis Colts    New England Patriots  Gillette Stadium   September 8  Oakland Raiders    New England Patriots  Gillette Stadium   September 7  Miami Dolphins    Pittsburgh Steelers  Heinz Field   September 6 New Orleans Saints    Indianapolis Colts  RCA Dome   September 4  Washington Redskins    New York Giants  Giants Stadium   September 10 Tennessee Titans    Pittsburgh Steelers  Heinz Field   September 9 Minnesota Vikings    New Orleans Saints  Louisiana Superdome   September 8  New Orleans Saints    Green Bay Packers  Lambeau Field**  September 5  Dallas Cowboys    New York Giants  MetLife Stadium ***  September 5  Baltimore Ravens    Denver Broncos  Sports Authority Field at Mile High  September 4  Green Bay Packers    Seattle Seahawks  CenturyLink Field   September 10  Pittsburgh Steelers    New England Patriots  Gillette Stadium                                                          ****  September 8  Carolina Panthers    Denver Broncos  Sports Authority Field at Mile High  September 7  Kansas City Chiefs    New England Patriots  Gillette Stadium  September 6  Atlanta Falcons    Philadelphia Eagles  Lincoln Financial Field *  September 5  Green Bay Packers   Chicago Bears  Soldier Field   September 10  Houston Texans   Kansas City Chiefs  Arrowhead Stadium   September 9  Dallas Cowboys    Tampa Bay Buccaneers  Raymond James Stadium   September 8  Buffalo Bills    Los Angeles Rams  SoFi Stadium  September 7  TBD     TBD  

Winning team appears in bold.

* – Game did not feature the defending Super Bowl champions.
** – Game played on a Wednesday instead of the usual Thursday.
*** – Defending Super Bowl champions played away because of a scheduling conflict.
**** – Game was a rematch of the previous Super Bowl.

References

Category:National Football League