With the NFL schedule being released this week, her are the key dates for the 2026 season: 🏈Thursday, August 6: Hall of Fame Game, Panthers vs Cardinals. 🏈Wednesday, September 9: NFL season opener, Super Bowl champion Seahawks host. 🏈Sunday, January 10, 2027: Final day of regular season. 🏈Sunday, February 14, 2027: Super Bowl LXI (61) at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California on ESPN/ABC.