Super Bowl rematch: Panthers-Broncos opens season, Super Bowl rematch. Minus Peyton Manning, of course.
The NFL division will activate the way the endure one ended, with the Denver Broncos arena the Carolina Panthers.
Denver exhausted Carolina 24-10 in February in the Super Bowl, Manning's final game. The rematch will be on Thursday night, Sept. 8 in Denver.
"We're animated that it's out," Broncos controlling carnality admiral of football operations John Elway said.
"We knew who we were traveling to play and now we apperceive if we're traveling to play them. It's consistently agitative to yield that next footfall and attending at the 2016 season. With the agenda advancing out, that's affectionate of the aboriginal step. With the abstract advancing up in the next brace of weeks, we're on to 2016."
It is the aboriginal Super Bowl rematch on aperture weekend back 1970, if Minnesota exhausted best Kansas City 27-10.
"It's agitative for our players to attempt on a civic stage," Panthers drillmaster Ron Rivera said. "We accept becoming the appropriate to be in the spotlight and we accept to yield advantage of it."
Among the highlights for aperture weekend is the Rams' acknowledgment to apery Los Angeles as they appointment San Francisco in the nightcap of a Monday night doubleheader. Pittsburgh is at Washington in the aboriginal game.
Also adverse off in Week 1 will be the Patriots and Cardinals at Arizona on Sunday night, Sept. 11.
"It is absolutely an account to accessible the division at home, at MetLife Stadium, on the 15th ceremony of 9/11," Jets centermost Nick Mangold said of a antagonism with the Bengals. "I apperceive that will be an affecting time for everyone, as it was in 2011."
The Rams get their aboriginal home bold in the LA Coliseum in Week 2, hosting Seattle. That night, the Vikings accessible their new amphitheater in Minneapolis adjoin Green Bay.
Week 3's Monday nighter has Atlanta at New Orleans to mark the 10th ceremony of the reopening of the Louisiana Superdome afterwards Hurricane Katrina.
Week 16 will affection a lot of amateur on a Saturday because Sunday is Christmas. There will be two amateur on Christmas Day: Baltimore at Pittsburgh in backward afternoon, Denver at Kansas City at night.
"I don't apperceive how abundant my wife will anticipate of that," a amusement Broncos drillmaster Gary Kubiak said of arena on Christmas, "but that's allotment of it. I've done that abounding times before. It will be a boxy abode to play. We consistently accept abundant amateur there."
Houston hosts Cincinnati in a Christmas Eve night game.
A tripleheader on the added above holiday, Thanksgiving, will accept the acceptable home amateur for Detroit (vs. Minnesota) and Dallas (against Washington). The prime-time antagonism is Pittsburgh at Indianapolis.
The approved division ends on New Year's Day 2017 with 16 bounded matchups.
Four amateur will be played abroad. Jacksonville will host Indianapolis in London on Oct. 2, at Wembley Stadium. On Oct. 23, the aboriginal NFL bold at Twickenham Amphitheater will accept the Rams hosting the Giants. And the afterward Sunday, Cincinnati will host Washington at Wembley.
The NFL allotment to Mexico City for the aboriginal time in 11 years if Oakland hosts Houston on Nov. 21.
Byes activate in Week 4 if Green Bay and Philadelphia are off. They end in Week 13 with Cleveland and Tennessee idle.
The playoffs alpha on the weekend of Jan. 7-8. Houston hosts the Super Bowl on Feb. 5.
Only one team, Green Bay, has three beeline alley games: Nov. 13 at Tennessee, Nov. 20 at Washington, and Nov. 28 at Philadelphia. Strangely, the Packers aswell accept a cord of 5 weeks afterwards abrogation Wisconsin. They accept four beeline amateur at Lambeau Field, with a bye afterwards the aboriginal one.
Miami aswell has four after home matches, from Oct. 9-Nov. 6, with a bye in there, too.
Overall, including the Packers and Dolphins, 11 teams accept at atomic three beeline home contests: Titans, Giants, Lions, Buccaneers, Bills (in December, no less), Patriots (Weeks 2-4), Jets, Browns and Chiefs (also in December).
Oakland array of has a agnate home stay. The Raiders host Denver on Nov. 6, again accept a bye afore getting the home aggregation in that bold in Mexico City. They chase with amateur in Oakland adjoin Carolina and Buffalo.
The NFL division will activate the way the endure one ended, with the Denver Broncos arena the Carolina Panthers.
Denver exhausted Carolina 24-10 in February in the Super Bowl, Manning's final game. The rematch will be on Thursday night, Sept. 8 in Denver.
"We're animated that it's out," Broncos controlling carnality admiral of football operations John Elway said.
"We knew who we were traveling to play and now we apperceive if we're traveling to play them. It's consistently agitative to yield that next footfall and attending at the 2016 season. With the agenda advancing out, that's affectionate of the aboriginal step. With the abstract advancing up in the next brace of weeks, we're on to 2016."
It is the aboriginal Super Bowl rematch on aperture weekend back 1970, if Minnesota exhausted best Kansas City 27-10.
"It's agitative for our players to attempt on a civic stage," Panthers drillmaster Ron Rivera said. "We accept becoming the appropriate to be in the spotlight and we accept to yield advantage of it."
Among the highlights for aperture weekend is the Rams' acknowledgment to apery Los Angeles as they appointment San Francisco in the nightcap of a Monday night doubleheader. Pittsburgh is at Washington in the aboriginal game.
Also adverse off in Week 1 will be the Patriots and Cardinals at Arizona on Sunday night, Sept. 11.
"It is absolutely an account to accessible the division at home, at MetLife Stadium, on the 15th ceremony of 9/11," Jets centermost Nick Mangold said of a antagonism with the Bengals. "I apperceive that will be an affecting time for everyone, as it was in 2011."
The Rams get their aboriginal home bold in the LA Coliseum in Week 2, hosting Seattle. That night, the Vikings accessible their new amphitheater in Minneapolis adjoin Green Bay.
Week 3's Monday nighter has Atlanta at New Orleans to mark the 10th ceremony of the reopening of the Louisiana Superdome afterwards Hurricane Katrina.
Week 16 will affection a lot of amateur on a Saturday because Sunday is Christmas. There will be two amateur on Christmas Day: Baltimore at Pittsburgh in backward afternoon, Denver at Kansas City at night.
"I don't apperceive how abundant my wife will anticipate of that," a amusement Broncos drillmaster Gary Kubiak said of arena on Christmas, "but that's allotment of it. I've done that abounding times before. It will be a boxy abode to play. We consistently accept abundant amateur there."
Houston hosts Cincinnati in a Christmas Eve night game.
A tripleheader on the added above holiday, Thanksgiving, will accept the acceptable home amateur for Detroit (vs. Minnesota) and Dallas (against Washington). The prime-time antagonism is Pittsburgh at Indianapolis.
The approved division ends on New Year's Day 2017 with 16 bounded matchups.
Four amateur will be played abroad. Jacksonville will host Indianapolis in London on Oct. 2, at Wembley Stadium. On Oct. 23, the aboriginal NFL bold at Twickenham Amphitheater will accept the Rams hosting the Giants. And the afterward Sunday, Cincinnati will host Washington at Wembley.
The NFL allotment to Mexico City for the aboriginal time in 11 years if Oakland hosts Houston on Nov. 21.
Byes activate in Week 4 if Green Bay and Philadelphia are off. They end in Week 13 with Cleveland and Tennessee idle.
The playoffs alpha on the weekend of Jan. 7-8. Houston hosts the Super Bowl on Feb. 5.
Only one team, Green Bay, has three beeline alley games: Nov. 13 at Tennessee, Nov. 20 at Washington, and Nov. 28 at Philadelphia. Strangely, the Packers aswell accept a cord of 5 weeks afterwards abrogation Wisconsin. They accept four beeline amateur at Lambeau Field, with a bye afterwards the aboriginal one.
Miami aswell has four after home matches, from Oct. 9-Nov. 6, with a bye in there, too.
Overall, including the Packers and Dolphins, 11 teams accept at atomic three beeline home contests: Titans, Giants, Lions, Buccaneers, Bills (in December, no less), Patriots (Weeks 2-4), Jets, Browns and Chiefs (also in December).
Oakland array of has a agnate home stay. The Raiders host Denver on Nov. 6, again accept a bye afore getting the home aggregation in that bold in Mexico City. They chase with amateur in Oakland adjoin Carolina and Buffalo.
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