The NFL schedule for 2024 has been released, and it’s packed with quirks and surprises. One of the most notable is the Kansas City Chiefs, who will be playing on six different days of the week, a feat that hasn’t been achieved in 97 years.
The Chiefs’ schedule is just one of many unusual quirks in the 2024 NFL schedule. The Cowboys and Giants will be making history by playing each other twice, with both games taking place on a Thursday. This is only the third time in 98 years that this has happened.
The Bears and Steelers are also making history, as they won’t play their first divisional opponent until Week 11, the latest in NFL history.
The Jets are getting a lot of primetime love, with six night games in the first 11 weeks. This is a first in NFL history.
The Jaguars are heading back to London for back-to-back games, a feat they achieved last year as well. They’re the only team in NFL history to have done this.
Christmas is falling on a Wednesday this year, which means the NFL will be holding games on a Wednesday for only the third time in 76 years. The two Christmas games will be streamed on Netflix, a first for the NFL.
The Eagles are getting a rare treat, with four of their final five games at home. This is almost unheard of for the Eagles.
The Bears are kicking off the season with three straight games against the AFC South, a feat they haven’t achieved in 25 years.
There are four teams that will be playing their first two games on the road, and five teams that will be closing out the season with two straight road games.
The 49ers are facing four teams that will be coming off a bye this year, the most in the NFL.
The Ravens are getting a well-deserved rest, with a +16 rest differential this year. This is the highest number for any team since the NFL expanded to 32 teams in 2002.
The Panthers are the only team that didn’t land a single night game, and the Bills, Browns, Bears, and Vikings all have to play three consecutive road games.
The NFL schedule is full of quirks and surprises this year.
Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid are gearing up for a big season.
The Ravens are looking to make a big impact this season.
Ravens players are ready to take on the season.
The Ravens are gearing up for a big season.
