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What day does the 2021 NFL season start?
Thu, Sep 9, 2021 – Sun, Jan 9, 2022
2021 NFL season/Date
Is the 2021 NFL schedule available?
The NFL announced that the 2021 schedule will be released Wednesday, May 12, at 8 p.m. ET. Last month, the league added a 17th regular-season game beginning this year, the first expansion of the schedule since it increased from 14 to 16 games in 1978.
When did the 2020 football season start?
September 10, 2020
2020 NFL season/Start dates
What day does the new NFL season start?
9 September
The 2021/22 NFL season kicks off on Thursday, 9 September as Dallas Cowboys face current champions Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The new NFL season is imminent as Dallas Cowboys face Super Bowl Champions Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicking off Thursday, 9 Sepember in Florida.
What’s the first NFL game this year?
The 2021 NFL season-opener will broadcast live Thursday, Sept. 10 on NBC featuring the network’s “Sunday Night Football” crew of Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth. The Buccaneers will open the season at home as the defending Super Bowl champions.
How does the NFL determine home and away games?
The format for deciding the NFL’s 17th game is relatively simple. The NFL matches up divisions from the AFC and NFC against one another, and the opponents are determined based on their finish in last year’s standings. The first-place teams match up with the first-place teams, second-place with second-place, etc.
Has the new NFL season started?
The regular season started on September 9, 2021, with defending Super Bowl LV champion Tampa Bay defeating Dallas in the NFL Kickoff Game. The regular season is scheduled to end on January 9, 2022….2021 NFL season.
| Regular season | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 13, 2022 |
| Site | SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California |
| Pro Bowl | |
| Date | February 6, 2022 |
Has the NFL season started yet?
The regular season started on September 9, 2021, with defending Super Bowl LV champion Tampa Bay defeating Dallas in the NFL Kickoff Game. The playoffs are scheduled to start on January 15 and will conclude with Super Bowl LVI, the league’s championship game, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on February 13.