Ladies and gentlemen, it’s time to buckle up because the 2024 NFL season is here! The Kansas City Chiefs are on a mission to make history by attempting to secure a Super Bowl three-peat. Can they do it? Only time will tell, but they’re set to kick off their journey with a showdown against the Baltimore Ravens in a highly anticipated AFC championship game rematch at Arrowhead Stadium.
But that’s not all, folks. Get ready for some Friday night lights as the NFL makes its first regular-season trip to Brazil. The Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles will face off in São Paulo at Corinthians Arena in what promises to be an exciting matchup between two teams eyeing a spot in the playoffs.
On Sunday, fans have 13 games to look forward to, including the debut of rookie QBs Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels. Plus, Tom Brady will make his debut as a broadcaster as the Cleveland Browns take on the Dallas Cowboys. And let’s not forget about Matthew Stafford’s return to Detroit as the Los Angeles Rams battle the Lions at Ford Field.
The week wraps up with a Monday night showdown between the reigning NFC champion San Francisco 49ers and the New York Jets. The Jets are hopeful that QB Aaron Rodgers can lead them to their first championship in over five decades. It’s all up for grabs in this thrilling season opener.
And of course, our expert panelists are here to give their predictions for the season ahead. From Super Bowl 59 winners to MVPs to rookies of the year, we’ve got you covered with all the insight you need to stay ahead of the game.
So buckle up, football fans, because the 2024 NFL season is shaping up to be one for the books. Stay tuned for all the excitement both on and off the field with USA TODAY’s 4th and Monday newsletter. Game on.