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NFL Unveils 2025 Schedule with Expanded International Slate

The 2025 season includes seven international games across five countries, a high-profile Eagles-Cowboys opener, and strategic primetime matchups.

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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, released on May 14, features seven international games, including debut stops in Dublin and Madrid.
  • The season kicks off on Sept. 4 with the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles hosting the Dallas Cowboys on NBC.
  • Week 1 also includes a Chiefs-Chargers matchup in São Paulo, Brazil, marking the league's second regular-season game in the country.
  • Other international games include the Vikings vs. Steelers in Dublin on Sept. 28 and the Commanders vs. Dolphins in Madrid on Nov. 16.
  • The league strategically coordinated schedule leaks with broadcast partners to maximize fan engagement and global viewership.