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Patriots schedule: Full slate of primetime games for 2026 season
TL;DR
The New England Patriots will have five primetime games in the 2026 season, including a Super Bowl rematch against the Seattle Seahawks on September 9. They will also face the Chicago Bears, Los Angeles Chargers, Minnesota Vikings, and Kansas City Chiefs in primetime matchups.
Key points
- Patriots have five primetime games in 2026 season
- Season opener is against Seattle Seahawks on September 9
- Game time for Seahawks matchup is 8:20 p.m.
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The Patriots will have five primetime games in the upcoming season that includes two Thursday night matchups.
New England opens up the 2026 season on Wednesday, Sept. 9 in a Super Bowl rematch against the Seattle Seahawks. The game will kick off at 8:20 p.m.
After a Week 7 Thursday Night Football game against the Chicago Bears, the Patriots will play the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 13, the Minnesota Vikings in Week 14 and the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 15.
Here are the times and dates for each primetime game:
| DATE | TIME | OPPONENT |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, Sept. 9 | 8:20 p.m. | at Seahawks |
| Thursday, Oct. 22 | 8:15 p.m. |
Q&A
What are the primetime games for the New England Patriots in 2026?
The Patriots will play five primetime games, including matchups against the Seattle Seahawks, Chicago Bears, Los Angeles Chargers, Minnesota Vikings, and Kansas City Chiefs.
When does the 2026 NFL season start for the New England Patriots?
The Patriots will open their 2026 season on Wednesday, September 9, against the Seattle Seahawks.
What time is the Patriots' game against the Seattle Seahawks in 2026?
The game against the Seattle Seahawks will kick off at 8:20 p.m. on September 9, 2026.
