Bills news: Buffalo’s schedule will be released tonight

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The Buffalo Bills' complete schedule for the 2026 NFL season will be released tonight. They will host the Detroit Lions for their home opener on September 17th and are also expected to face the Kansas City Chiefs on Thanksgiving Eve.

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Buffalo Bills' 2026 schedule will be released tonight
Home opener against Detroit Lions on September 17th
Thanksgiving Eve game against Kansas City Chiefs
Potential Christmas game against Denver Broncos
First game at the new Highmark Stadium

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Football: Buffalo Bills Josh Allen (17) in action, looks over the defense vs Kansas City Chiefs at Highmark Stadium. Orchard Park, NY 11/2/2025 CREDIT: Erick W. Rasco (Photo by Erick W. Rasco/Sports Illustrated via Getty Images) (Set Number: X164794 TK1) As the NFL’s offseason continues, the date when the schedules for all 32 teams are released has become a popular offseason highlight as fans mark their calendars for which home games they’ll attend and plan for the road trips they want to make for the coming season. We already know the Buffalo Bills will make their debut in new Highmark Stadium on “Thursday Night Football” when the Bills host the Detroit Lions on Sept. 17th in a Week 2 clash. Later tonight, Buffalo’s complete schedule will be unveiled, and today’s edition of Buffalo Rumblinks leads off by sharing what we know so far about Buffalo’s 2026 schedule. Be sure to let us know what games you’re excited about in the comments section.

What we know so far about Buffalo’s schedule release

Buffalo’s first home game in its brand new stadium will take place in Week 2, when the Detroit Lions come to Orchard Park for “Thursday Night Football.” That’s not the only supposed home primetime game the Bills will have this year, as late Wednesday, news broke that Buffalo will reportedly host and the Kansas City Chiefs for a Thanksgiving Eve clash, and as if that wasn’t enough holiday football news, there are also rumors swirling that the Bills will head out west to take on the on Christmas in a rematch of the 2025 AFC Divisional Round of the playoffs. Find out what else we know about Buffalo’s schedule in the stories linked below!

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When will the Buffalo Bills' full 2026 schedule be released?

The complete schedule for the Buffalo Bills' 2026 season will be unveiled tonight.

Who will the Buffalo Bills play in their home opener at Highmark Stadium?

The Buffalo Bills will host the Detroit Lions in their home opener on September 17th.

What notable games are on the Buffalo Bills' 2026 schedule?

The Bills are expected to host the Kansas City Chiefs on Thanksgiving Eve and play the Denver Broncos on Christmas.

What is the significance of the Bills' home opener in 2026?

The Bills' home opener will be their first game at the new Highmark Stadium, marking a significant milestone for the team and fans.

Bills news: Buffalo’s schedule will be released tonight

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What we know so far about Buffalo’s schedule release

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