Who is playing in NFL Week 2? Here’s the full schedule originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
Football season is off and running.
After a hectic opening slate of record-setting scoring, a Super Bowl rematch, a game in Australia and a triumphant return, the NFL is rolling into its second week.
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What’s in store for Week 2? Here’s the full schedule ahead:
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The slate opens with a potential Super Bowl preview between two high-powered offenses. Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills will host Jahmyr Gibbs and the Detroit Lions in a battle of 1-0 squads on Thursday Night Football, which will also be the opening game for the Bills in their new stadium.
Looking ahead to Sunday, there are eight games in the early window and four games later in the afternoon. The main event is an AFC showdown between two of the best teams of 2025, the Jacksonville Jaguars and Denver Broncos. Other highlights include the Pittsburgh Steelers visiting the New England Patriots and the Houston Texans hosting the Cincinnati Bengals. There are five divisional rivalries throughout the afternoon, most notably the Minnesota Vikings at the Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders at the Dallas Cowboys.
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NBC’s Sunday Night Football will be an AFC matchup as Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs host Jonathan Taylor and the Indianapolis Colts.
Week 2 will conclude with an NFC battle on Monday Night Football. Jaxson Dart and the New York Giants, fresh off a Sunday Night Football win, will visit Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams in their return from Melbourne.
