- Seahawks host the Patriots in the season opener — a Super Bowl LX rematch at Lumen Field on Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 8:20 p.m. ET (first Wednesday opener since 2012).
- The game continues the tradition of the defending champion opening the season after Seattle claimed its second Lombardi Trophy.
- The NFL unveiled the full 272-game regular-season schedule on May 14; the preseason began Aug. 6 with the Hall of Fame Game.
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