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NFL Releases 2025 Schedule with Expanded International Slate

The 2025 season features seven international games across five countries, including first-ever matchups in Dublin and Madrid, alongside a marquee Eagles-Cowboys opener.

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Jaxon Smith-Njigba #11 of the Seattle Seahawks scores a touchdown in the first quarter of the game against the Arizona Cardinals at Lumen Field on October 22, 2023 in Seattle, Washington.
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Overview

  • The NFL's 2025 schedule includes seven international games, marking the league's most extensive global expansion yet.
  • Dublin and Madrid will host NFL games for the first time, joining repeat destinations London, Berlin, and São Paulo.
  • The season kicks off on September 4 with the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles hosting the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night Football.
  • Week 1's international game features the Kansas City Chiefs against the Los Angeles Chargers on September 5 at Corinthians Arena in São Paulo, Brazil.
  • The full 272-game schedule balances competitive fairness, team preferences, and broadcast commitments, with primetime and marquee matchups strategically highlighted.