NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� and will play Sept. 14 in the first game of ESPN’s 鈥淢onday Night Football鈥� schedule.
Where that game will be played was not part of Tuesday morning’s announcement. The location has not been determined yet with the NFL still finalizing things ahead of Thursday night’s 2026 season schedule release.
The Cincinnati Bengals will play the Atlanta Falcons in Madrid on Nov. 8 as part of the spanning span four continents, seven countries and eight stadiums. This game announced Tuesday afternoon will be played at Bernab茅u Stadium, home of Real Madrid C.F.
The NFL will be playing at Bernab茅u Stadium for a second straight season. in Madrid last year.
Another unknown is whether will be available for the Chiefs’ season opener. His goal is to be ready for Week 1. The Chiefs quarterback in his left knee on Dec. 14 in the final minutes of a loss to the Chargers, which effectively eliminated the Chiefs from playoff contention.
Quarterback is expected to be after breaking a in his right ankle on Jan. 18 during the AFC playoffs. Denver finished last season losing the to New England.
More matchups will be revealed before the NFL releases the complete schedule Thursday night.
announced Monday came as NBC, Fox and Prime Video made their upfront presentations to advertisers. The first regular-season game in their new stadium will be against the on Sept. 17 and will kick off Amazon Prime Video鈥檚 鈥淭hursday Night Football鈥� schedule.
The Dallas Cowboys were part of the other two unveilings. The Cowboys will visit the in the first NBC 鈥淪unday Night Football鈥� game of the season on Sept. 13 and they will host the on Fox on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 26.
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