The NFL will open its 2026 season on a Wednesday, as the Seahawks host the Week 1 game. This change accommodates a Thursday night broadcast of the Rams-49ers game from Melbourne, Australia, marking the league's first regular-season contest there.
NFL Moves 2026 Opener to Wednesday for Australia Game
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