The Excitement Builds: NFL Teams Await the 2024 Season Schedule
By Nithinya Simuong — May 8, 2024 at 4:58 p.m.
NFL teams are eagerly anticipating the release of the 2024 season schedule, set to be unveiled on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, as reported by Sports Business Journal and ESPN. While the 32 NFL teams already know their opponents, the excitement lies in discovering the full program.
Adding to the anticipation, ESPN has revealed that the provisional schedule for the playoffs will also be disclosed in the same announcement.
Champions Kick Off the 2024 NFL Season
This publication date marks a significant shift, breaking a tradition of over 30 years where the regular season schedule is typically released on the 2nd Thursday of May.
The reigning champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, are set to host the first match of the regular season on September 5, 2024. The only missing piece of the puzzle is the identity of their opponent, to be revealed on May 15, 2024.
As the excitement builds, announcements of the schedules will be shared on the social networks of the NFL teams, promising a spectacle akin to the glamour of previous years, such as that of the Chargers.