The 2026 NFL season opened with a rematch between last year's Super Bowl teams, the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots. Here are all the highlights from the first game of the new season.

The New England Patriots' first game of the season is tonight. Coming off of a Super Bowl loss, the Patriots team has seen some changes, but has kept many familiar faces. Drake Maye is returning as quarterback and cornerback Christian Gonzalez's is coming back after a long contract negotiation.

The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks had barely started their 2026 season opener before some viewers decided they had heard enough about the Super Bowl. The matchup was already impossible to separate from what happened seven months earlier.

Join us as we take a trip behind enemy lines and speak with our friends over at Patriots Wire.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold suffered a hip injury that knocked him out of Seattle's season opener against the New England Patriots on Wednesday night, a potentially significant blow to the Super Bowl champions' title defense.

The New England Patriots are one of the most common picks to win the Super Bowl this year. Last season, they made it all the way to Super Bowl 60 in what was Drake Maye’s first full season as the starting quarterback.

The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks are facing off in a Super Bowl 60 rematch to open the 2026 NFL season. Here's where to watch it.