Sky Sports has unveiled the highly anticipated 2023 NFL schedule, marking the beginning of another thrilling season for football fans. The season kicks off on September 7, with the reigning Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, hosting the Detroit Lions at Arrowhead Stadium. The announcement comes as part of Sky Sports’ comprehensive coverage, which includes 120 live games throughout the season. Fans can look forward to a packed schedule of primetime matchups, with key games featuring the likes of the Dallas Cowboys, Buffalo Bills, and San Francisco 49ers. The regular season will culminate on January 7, 2024, setting the stage for the playoffs and the ultimate showdown at Super Bowl LVIII in February 2024. This extensive coverage ensures that UK viewers will have ample opportunities to witness the drama and excitement of the NFL.
Sky Sports unveils 2023 NFL schedule

Sky Sports has announced its 2023 NFL schedule, marking the start of another exciting season for football fans in the UK. The season kicks off on Thursday, 7 September, with the reigning Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, taking on the Detroit Lions.
Sky Sports will broadcast a total of 118 games throughout the season, including all 22 games featuring the Dallas Cowboys. The network has secured the rights to show every game from the Cowboys’ schedule, a significant draw for UK fans.
The schedule features 17 games on Sky Sports’ main channel, with the remainder available on Sky Sports Mix and Sky Sports NFL. This ensures comprehensive coverage for viewers across the UK.
Barry Frank, Sky Sports’ Head of NFL, expressed enthusiasm about the upcoming season. “We’re thrilled to bring another fantastic season of NFL action to UK fans,” he said. “With an exciting schedule and all Dallas Cowboys games, there’s something for everyone.”
The regular season concludes on Sunday, 7 January 2024, leading up to the playoffs and the Super Bowl. Sky Sports will provide extensive coverage of these key events, culminating in the Super Bowl on Sunday, 11 February 2024.
Fans can look forward to a packed schedule of NFL action, with games broadcast throughout the week, including prime-time slots on Sundays and Mondays. The full schedule is now available on the Sky Sports website.
Key matchups and kick-off times confirmed

Sky Sports has confirmed key matchups and kick-off times for the 2023 NFL season. The highly anticipated season kicks off on Thursday, 7 September, with the reigning Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, hosting the Detroit Lions at 1:30 AM BST.
The first Sunday slate features a primetime showdown between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Denver Broncos at 9:15 PM BST. This marks the beginning of a series of high-stakes games scheduled for Sunday nights throughout the season.
The Green Bay Packers will face the Chicago Bears on Sunday, 17 September, at 6:30 PM BST. This NFC North rivalry game is one of the most anticipated early-season matchups.
The New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins will meet on Sunday, 24 September, at 6:30 PM BST. This AFC East clash is expected to be a crucial game in the division’s competitive landscape.
The Los Angeles Rams and the San Francisco 49ers will square off on Sunday, 1 October, at 9:15 PM BST. This NFC West rivalry game is always a highlight of the NFL calendar.
The Dallas Cowboys and the Philadelphia Eagles will face off on Sunday, 15 October, at 6:30 PM BST. This NFC East rivalry game is one of the most heated in the league.
The Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals will meet on Sunday, 29 October, at 1:30 AM BST. This AFC East showdown is expected to be a pivotal game in the playoff race.
The Seattle Seahawks and the Arizona Cardinals will face off on Sunday, 5 November, at 9:15 PM BST. This NFC West matchup is always a competitive game.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens will meet on Sunday, 19 November, at 1:30 AM BST. This AFC North rivalry game is one of the most intense in the league.
The New York Giants and the Washington Commanders will face off on Sunday, 3 December, at 6:30 PM BST. This NFC East clash is always a competitive game.
The Minnesota Vikings and the Chicago Bears will meet on Sunday, 17 December, at 6:30 PM BST. This NFC North rivalry game is expected to be a crucial game in the playoff race.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Carolina Panthers will face off on Sunday, 31 December, at 1:30 AM BST. This NFC South matchup is always a competitive game.
Sky Sports has confirmed that all games will be available for live streaming on their platform. Fans can expect comprehensive coverage and analysis throughout the season.
NFL season kicks off in September

Sky Sports has unveiled the 2023 NFL schedule, with the new season set to kick off on Thursday, 7 September. The season opener will feature the reigning Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, facing off against the Detroit Lions. This marks the earliest start to an NFL season in history.
The first game will air exclusively on Sky Sports, with kick-off scheduled for 1:20 AM BST on Friday, 8 September. This is the earliest start time for an NFL game on Sky Sports to date. The channel has secured the rights to broadcast 114 games throughout the season.
Fans can look forward to a total of 27 live games on Sky Sports in September alone. The channel will broadcast games every week, with multiple matchups each Sunday. Additionally, Sky Sports will air the highly anticipated Thanksgiving Day games on Thursday, 23 November.
The regular season will culminate with the final round of games on Sunday, 7 January 2024. The playoffs will then begin on Saturday, 13 January, leading up to Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday, 11 February 2024. Sky Sports will provide comprehensive coverage of the playoffs and the Super Bowl.
In a statement, Sky Sports confirmed their commitment to delivering an extensive lineup of NFL content. The channel will offer live games, pre-game and post-game shows, as well as exclusive features and analysis. Fans can expect top-notch coverage throughout the 2023 NFL season.
Sky Sports reveals full 2023 NFL calendar

Sky Sports has unveiled the full 2023 NFL schedule, marking the start of an exciting season for football fans. The campaign kicks off on Thursday, 7 September with the defending Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, hosting the Detroit Lions.
The first Sunday of the season features a marquee matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants. This divisional rivalry promises to set the tone for the NFC East. The following week, the Green Bay Packers will welcome the Chicago Bears in a highly anticipated showdown.
International series games are also part of the schedule. The Miami Dolphins will face the New York Giants at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday, 1 October. Additionally, the Minnesota Vikings will take on the New Orleans Saints in Germany on November 5.
Sky Sports’ NFL presenter, Mike Carlson, expressed enthusiasm about the upcoming season. “We’re thrilled to present this packed schedule to our viewers,” he said. “From thrilling rivalries to international showdowns, there’s something for every football fan.”
The regular season concludes on Sunday, 7 January, 2024. The playoffs will then commence, leading up to Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday, 11 February, 2024. Fans can look forward to a full slate of games, with Sky Sports providing comprehensive coverage throughout the season.
Fans anticipate thrilling matchups in new season

Sky Sports has unveiled the 2023 NFL schedule, with the new season set to kick off on Thursday, 7 September. The season opener will see the reigning Super Bowl champions, Kansas City Chiefs, take on the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. This marks the earliest start to an NFL season in history, with the league opting to shift the kick-off date to accommodate a longer playoff schedule.
The first London game of the season will see the Miami Dolphins face the Denver Broncos at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, 1 October. This will be the Dolphins’ first international game since 2017. The second international game will take place in Germany, with the Indianapolis Colts facing the New England Patriots at Frankfurt Stadium on Sunday, 12 November.
Fans can expect thrilling matchups throughout the season, with key divisional rivalries set to captivate audiences. The Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles will face off three times, including a highly anticipated Thanksgiving Day game on 23 November. Meanwhile, the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins will also meet three times, with their first matchup scheduled for Sunday, 17 September.
The NFL has also announced that the regular season will conclude on Sunday, 7 January 2024. This will be followed by a longer playoff schedule, with the Super Bowl set to take place on Sunday, 11 February 2024 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The extended playoff format will see 14 teams qualify for the postseason, up from the previous 12.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell expressed his excitement about the upcoming season, stating, “We are thrilled to announce the 2023 NFL schedule, which promises to deliver exciting matchups and unforgettable moments for our fans. We can’t wait to see the incredible performances and rivalries that will unfold on the field.”
The 2023 NFL season is set to commence on September 7, with a mouthwatering showdown between the reigning Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Detroit Lions. The regular season will conclude on January 7, 2024, setting the stage for the playoffs and the ultimate showdown in Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Fans can look forward to a thrilling season filled with high-stakes matchups and unforgettable moments. The full schedule, complete with kick-off times, is now available, allowing supporters to plan their viewing parties and travel arrangements.













