The NFL will begin its 2026 season tonight with a rare Super Bowl rematch between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. Coverage will begin at 7 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock with a special edition of Football Night in America, followed by kickoff at 8:20 p.m.

The New England Patriots started off their NFL season in the worst way possible with a Week 1 loss to the Seattle Seahawks that left Barstool Sports founder and notorious Patriots fan Dave Portnoy disgusted.

The 2026-2027 NFL season officially kicked off on Wednesday night, with a Super Bowl rematch between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. To celebrate, Jimmy Fallon used the start of his monologue on Wednesday night to roast both teams.

A comprehensive preview, including betting odds and predictions, for the NFL game between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 9, 2026.

The good and not so good from the Seattle Seahawks' Week 1 win over the New England Patriots.

Backup quarterback Drew Lock led two late scoring drives and the Seattle Seahawks intercepted Drake Maye three times in the fourth quarter to overcome an early injury to starter Sam Darnold and beat the New England Patriots 13-10 in a Super Bowl rematch.

The Seattle Seahawks play against the New England Patriots in an NFL game tonight. The matchup is scheduled to begin at 7:20 p.m. CT on NBC. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DIRECTV and FuboTV.

The Patriots went 3-1 in the playoffs, but Maye completed only 58.3% of his passes, committed eight turnovers, and finished with an 82.2 passer rating. He was sacked six times and gave the ball away three times in the Super Bowl defeat to Seattle.