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The NFL played two games on Christmas in 2005, 2006, 2016, and 2017 and one each in 2009, 2010, and 2011. Since 2020, there's been at least one game on the holiday and as many as three matchups in ...
The concept of the NFL champion playing in an opening game was not altogether new, however. From 1934 to 1976, the first game of the pre-season was the Chicago All-Star Game, an exhibition match featuring the previous season's NFL champions against an all-rookie team of college all-stars held annually in Soldier Field in Chicago.
The Christmas NFL games will kick off at 1:00 pm EST and both matchups are potential previews of the playoffs. Kansas City is the No. 1 seed in the AFC entering Week 17, and the Chiefs will face ...
The 2024 NFL league year and trading period started on March 13. On March 11, teams were allowed to exercise options for 2024 on players with option clauses in their contracts, submit qualifying offers to their pending restricted free agents, and submit a Minimum Salary Tender to retain exclusive negotiating rights to their players with expiring 2023 contracts and fewer than three accrued ...
Before 1989, the only time the NFL played on Christmas was a pair of playoff games in 1971. The NFL adjusted its schedule when Christmas fell on a Sunday to avoid holding games on that day.
The Giants, however, immediately responded with an 85-yard drive. After an opening play holding penalty, Daniel Jones gained 56 yards running and passing over the next four plays, the longest a 22-yard throw to Darius Slayton. On the next play, Saquon Barkley ran 29 yards to the endzone untouched to tie the game. Then the Vikings went three-and ...
The Thanksgiving NFL games are a staple of the holiday season, and for the 59th year in a row, the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys will each play. The wonderful tradition of NFL action on ...
The early returns for Netflix’s NFL games are similarly encouraging, as it reported nearly one third of its global subscribers, coming in from over 200 countries, tuned in for at least part of ...