NFL Prioritizes Rivalry Games in 2026 Schedule

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NFL Prioritizes Rivalry Games in 2026 Schedule

The NFL scheduled two division rivalries to meet twice within three weeks this season: Rams-Seahawks (Weeks 16 & 18) and Jaguars-Titans (Weeks 10 & 12). Two more rivalry teams will clash twice in four weeks: Ravens-Steelers and Saints-Buccaneers, both in Weeks 15 and 18. Meanwhile, the Rams-Seahawks game is expected to break TV viewership records this year, according to analysts.

By Nidheesh Kumar

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NFL Schedule 2026: Cleveland Browns Land League’s Softest Slate

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NFL Schedule 2026: Cleveland Browns Land League’s Softest Slate

The Browns hold the NFL’s easiest 2026 schedule, facing opponents with a meager .429 winning percentage last year. The slate begins with consecutive road games at Jacksonville on September 13 and Tampa Bay on September 20. Meanwhile, Cleveland plays its home opener on September 27 against Carolina, before hosting Pittsburgh on October 1 for Thursday Night Football.

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Chicago Bears Hit With NFL’s Toughest Schedule This Season

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Chicago Bears Hit With NFL’s Toughest Schedule This Season

The Bears face the toughest schedule with a league-high .550 opponent winning percentage. They host the Eagles on Week 3 MNF, the Patriots on Week 7 TNF, and visit the Seahawks on Week 8 MNF. They also host the Buccaneers on Week 9 SNF, play the Lions on Thanksgiving, visit the Bills on a Week 15 Saturday, and host the Packers on Christmas Day.


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NFL Schedule to Benefit Rams, Hurt 49ers After Week 1 Opener

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NFL Schedule to Benefit Rams, Hurt 49ers After Week 1 Opener


The schedule release sparked controversy over player rest following the Week 1 opener in Melbourne, Australia, between the 49ers and Rams. Despite a 15-plus hour flight back home, the 49ers received no scheduling leeway, being slotted to host the Dolphins in a Sunday afternoon window on September 20. Meanwhile, the Rams caught a major break, landing a MNF matchup on September 21 against the Giants.


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NFL Schedule Gives Giants Edge Against Travel-Weary Teams

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NFL Schedule Gives Giants Edge Against Travel-Weary Teams

The Giants play three opponents, the exact week after they return from grueling overseas travel. In Week 2, Big Blue visits the Los Angeles Rams immediately following their season opener in Melbourne, Australia. Later, New York hosts the Washington Commanders in Week 5 and travels to the Houston Texans in Week 7, catching both franchises right after their respective International Series games in London.


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Broncos Start 2026 Season Against the Chiefs

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Broncos Start 2026 Season Against the Chiefs

The Broncos open at the Chiefs on MNF, host the Jaguars, and face the Rams on Sunday Night Football. After road trips to the 49ers and Chargers, they host the Seahawks on Thursday Night Football in Week 6. Later, Denver visits the Steelers on Black Friday, hosts the Dolphins, and plays the Bills at home on Christmas Day.

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