Week 1 of the NFL regular season opens Wednesday. Who plays NFL football games this week? What is the NFL TV schedule this weekend? Times and how to watch.

The NFL schedule makers did all they could to ensure Patrick Mahomes would be back on the field for the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 1. Mahomes, who is coming off a nasty knee injury in 2025, gets an extra day to heal with the Chiefs hosting the Denver Broncos as slim 2.

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid says quarterback Patrick Mahomes is ready to go for their season opener Monday night against the Denver Broncos on "The NFL Report."

Patrick Mahomes will be under center when the Kansas City Chiefs open the season against the Denver Broncos on Monday night. Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Tuesday he expects the two-time MVP to be taking the first snap a mere nine months after tearing ligaments in his left knee.

NFL survivor pools are back and Matt Russell runs through Week 1, giving his favorite picks to help you advance.