NFL season starts in 100 days as teams prepare for 2026
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 11:33 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
With 100 days until the NFL season kickoff on September 9, excitement builds as teams gear up for the 2026 campaign. The Patriots will open the season against the Seahawks one day earlier than usual. Noteworthy matchups include the historic Rams vs. 49ers game in Australia. Key player returns, such as Patrick Mahomes and Micah Parsons, are expected to draw significant attention. The NFL will also see the debut of the Bills' new stadium during Week 2 against the Lions, marking a new chapter for the franchise.
- •NFL regular season kicks off September 9, 2026.
- •Patriots vs. Seahawks featured as season opener.
- •Rams and 49ers play in the NFL's first game in Australia.
- •Patrick Mahomes and Micah Parsons expected back from injuries.
- 11:44 AMESPN — 100 things to know for the 2026 NFL season ... 100 days out
- 11:06 AMYahoo Sports — The NFL season begins in 100 days. Here are 100 things to get excited about this season
"The NFL season is 100 days away. Let's celebrate with 100 things to know, including bold predictions, fantasy sleepers and injury buzz.
"The NFL's regular season will be here before we know it.
Sources
External links- ESPNJun 1, 2026, 11:44 AM100 things to know for the 2026 NFL season ... 100 days out
The NFL season is 100 days away. Let's celebrate with 100 things to know, including bold predictions, fantasy sleepers and injury buzz.
- Yahoo SportsJun 1, 2026, 11:06 AMThe NFL season begins in 100 days. Here are 100 things to get excited about this season
The NFL's regular season will be here before we know it.
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