The 2026 NFL season is set to be a thrilling affair, with the return of Sunday Night Football on NBC and Peacock, America's number one primetime show for an unprecedented 15 consecutive years. The schedule promises high-profile matchups, epic rivalries, and the return of some of the biggest stars in the league. One of the most anticipated games is the 'Rivalry of the Decade' between Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, and Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills, which will take place on Thanksgiving night. This game will be the 11th meeting between the two teams in the decade, with each club having won five games, and six of the 10 matchups since 2020 decided by one score. The game will be a showcase of the league's best talent, with Mahomes passing for 2,715 yards and 19 touchdowns, and Allen passing for 2,573 yards and 20 touchdowns. The game will be a true test of the teams' mettle and will be a highlight of the season. The schedule also features a number of other premier matchups, including the New England Patriots at the Seattle Seahawks, the Dallas Cowboys at the New York Giants, and the Los Angeles Rams at the Denver Broncos. The Patriots-Seahawks game will be a Super Bowl LX rematch, while the Cowboys-Giants game will be the 15th meeting on NBC's Sunday Night Football, and the Rams-Broncos game will feature two teams that played in the 2025 Conference Championship Games. The schedule also includes a number of playoff rematches, including the New England Patriots at the Los Angeles Chargers, the Houston Texans at the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Buffalo Bills at the Green Bay Packers. The Philadelphia Eagles at the San Francisco 49ers game will also be a playoff rematch, and the NFL's final regular-season game will be a true test of the league's best teams. The schedule will be a true showcase of the league's best talent, and will be a highlight of the 2026 NFL season. The return of Sunday Night Football on NBC and Peacock will be a true celebration of the league's best talent, and will be a highlight of the season for fans across the country. The game will be a true test of the teams' mettle and will be a highlight of the season. The schedule will be a true showcase of the league's best talent, and will be a highlight of the 2026 NFL season. The return of Sunday Night Football on NBC and Peacock will be a true celebration of the league's best talent, and will be a highlight of the season for fans across the country. The game will be a true test of the teams' mettle and will be a highlight of the season. The schedule will be a true showcase of the league's best talent, and will be a highlight of the 2026 NFL season. The return of Sunday Night Football on NBC and Peacock will be a true celebration of the league's best talent, and will be a highlight of the season for fans across the country.
