The grand reveal is here. After months that included Super Bowl celebrations, free-agent signings,draft picksand so much more, it's almost time for football games again. Or, at least the announcement of football games. In the lead up to its official schedule release, the NFL has been drumming up interest in the occasion by strategically leaking some games that will take place over the course of next season. Monday saw the announcementof some key games, includingthe season opener,the Black Friday game,a Saturday doubleheaderanda Christmas Day showcase. Tuesday had theinternational game slateunveiling. Wednesday will reveal the remainder of the 272 regular season games. With the official release set for8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, there is still plenty of time to get those final leaks out before the faucet is turned off. It won't be long before the calendar is filled up. Here are the latest rumors, leaks and updates about the NFL's 2025 schedule ahead of the league's official release on Wednesday night. 2025 NFL SCHEDULE:Eagles-Chiefs lead top 10 regular season games we can't wait to see Week 1 Philadelphia Eaglesvs.Dallas Cowboys; Sept. 4, 2025 on NBC Los Angeles Chargersvs. TBD; Sept. 5 (Sao Paulo, Brazil - Corinthians Arena) on YouTube Week 4 Pittsburgh Steelersvs.Minnesota Vikings; Sept. 28, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. ET (Dublin, Ireland - Croke Park) on NFL Network Week 5 Cleveland Brownsvs. Minnesota Vikings; Oct. 5, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. ET (London, UK - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium) on NFL Network Week 6 New York Jetsvs.Denver Broncos; Oct. 12, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. ET (London, UK - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium) on NFL Network Week 7 Jacksonville Jaguarsvs. Los Angeles Rams; Oct. 19, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. ET (London, UK - Wembley Stadium) on NFL Network Week 10 Indianapolis Coltsvs.Atlanta Falcons; Nov. 9, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. ET (Berlin, Germany - Olympic Stadium) on NFL Network Green Bay Packersvs. Philadelphia Eagles; Nov. 10, 2025 on ESPN ("Monday Night Football") Week 11 Miami Dolphinsvs.Washington Commanders; Nov. 16, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. ET (Madrid, Spain - Santiago Bernabeu Stadium) on NFL Network Week 13 Philadelphia Eagles vs.Chicago Bears; Nov. 28, 2025 on Prime Video Week 16 Washington Commanders vs. Philadelphia Eagles; Dec. 20, 2025 on Fox Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers; Dec. 20, 2025 on Fox Week 17 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos; Dec. 25, 2025 on Prime Video Date:May 13 Source:NFL.com The league announced seven International Games across five countries in 2025. Games will be played across Europe in Dublin, Ireland; London, U.K.; Berlin, Germany; and Madrid, Spain. The Chargers will begin the 2025 International Games during Week 1 in São Paulo, Brazil, at Corinthians Arena. The opponent for this game will be announced on May 14. Date:May 13 Source:ESPN The Eagles and Packers face off in a Week 10 "Monday Night Football" clash, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The Super Bowl champs vs. the Super Bowl hopefuls last met in the 2024 NFL wild card round, a 22-10 Philly win. Date:May 12 Source:Diaro S Miami is one of seven NFL teams already announced toplay an international gamein 2025. This will be the first NFL game in the Spanish capital. The Palm Beach Post is reporting that their opponent for that matchup will be the defending NFC runners-up Washington Commanders. Date: May 12 Source:NBC Peacock – NBC's proprietary streaming service – is set to broadcast its fourth-ever exclusive streaming game in Week 17. It will air on Saturday, Dec. 27 and the matchup will be "selected from a pool of key NFL Week 17 Saturday matchups," according to NBC. Date: May 12 Source:NBC's "TODAY" show The NFL season opener is set for 2025. The reigning Super Bowl champion Eagles will host their divisional rival, the Cowboys, on Thursday, Sept. 4 to kickstart the 2025 campaign. NBC – which announced the matchup on its "TODAY" show – will broadcast the game as part of its "Sunday Night Football" package, despite the game being played on a Thursday. It marks the 20th time since 2004 the reigning Super Bowl champion was chosen to host the NFL's season opener. They hold a combined record of 15-5 in those matchups. Date: May 9 Source:Eric Fisher, Front Office Sports The NFL has officially announced the Chargers will play in the league's second Sao Paolo game in 2025. Fisher reports their opponent will be the Chiefs, and that YouTube is currently expected to broadcast the game. Fisher called the Chiefs the NFL's "top viewership draw," which would make more fans likely to tune into this contest. YouTube, which presently distributes the domestic version of NFL Sunday Ticket, would stream the game for free on its platform. Date: May 8 Source:NFL.com The NFL announced it is going to reveal the dates and times of select matchups ahead of the full schedule release Wednesday. Below is when those contests will be announced: NBC: Monday, May 12 (on TODAY Show) FOX: Monday, May 12 Prime Video: Monday, May 12 ESPN: Tuesday, May 13 (on Good Morning America) CBS: Wednesday, May 14 (on CBS Mornings) Netflix: Wednesday, May 14 It isn't clear which matchups will be announced by each network, but they figure to be some of the most prominent contests featured on each network in 2025. Date: May 8 Source:NFL.com The NFL is set to play seven international games in five different countries during the 2025 season. It has announced the host for those seven contests. They are as follows: London, England (Tottenham): New York Jets London, England (Tottenham): Cleveland Browns London, England (Wembley): Jacksonville Jaguars Berlin, Germany: Indianapolis Colts Madrid, Spain: Miami Dolphins Dublin, Ireland: Pittsburgh Steelers Sao Paolo, Brazil: Los Angeles Chargers The NFL hasn't yet announced who will play against each host team. That will occur on Tuesday, May 13 on NFL Network's "Good Morning Football." All the NFL news on and off the field.Sign up for USA TODAY's 4th and Monday newsletter. Check out the latest edition:Could Steelers, Saints have all-time worst QB rooms? This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:NFL schedule leaks 2025: Latest rumors, updates, news
