2023-05-11 15:05:07
The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will host the Detroit Lions on September 7 to kick off the 2023 NFL season.
And NFL fans will see star quarterback Aaron Rodgers in a Jets uniform for the first time when New York takes on the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football on September 11, according to the first details released Thursday on the upcoming schedule for the NFL.
The NFL will release the full schedule Thursday night.
On Wednesday, the NFL announced that Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars will become the first NFL team to play two international games in the same season when they spend two consecutive weeks in London this year.
The Jaguars will host the Atlanta Falcons at Wembley Stadium on 1is October and will visit the Bills at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on October 8. The Jaguars were due to play two home games in London in 2020, but the pandemic canceled those plans.
The NFL also announced the dates for three other international games. The Tennessee Titans will face the Baltimore Ravens at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on October 15. The Chiefs will host the Miami Dolphins in Germany at Eintracht Frankfurt on November 5. Then, the New England Patriots will host the Indianapolis Colts on November 12, also in Frankfurt.
In addition, Patriots owner Robert Kraft announced Thursday morning that he would have a very special Alex Reed for the first home game at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro: a certain Tom Brady. The most successful quarterback in history will be honored in front of those who have been his faithful supporters for 20 years.
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