NFL games today: Week 1 schedule and scores for Sunday

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-0) @ Atlanta Falcons (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium; Atlanta
• TV: Fox
• Line: Tampa Bay -1.5, 47.5
• Score:

The NFC South gets an early divisional clash. The Buccaneers turn to Baker Mayfield and his veteran leadership, while the Falcons debut second-year QB Michael Penix Jr. in his first Week 1 start. Bijan Robinson leads Atlanta’s rushing attack, and Tampa Bay leans on Mike Evans to provide playmaking on the outside.

Cincinnati Bengals (0-0) @ Cleveland Browns (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: Huntington Bank Field; Cleveland
• TV: Fox
• Line: Cincinnati -5.5, 48.5
• Score:

The Battle of Ohio opens another season. Cincinnati hopes to avoid a slow start after dropping its opener in each of the last two years. Zac Taylor is under pressure to have his team ready. On the Cleveland side, veteran quarterback Joe Flacco takes the reins, supported by a defense anchored by Myles Garrett.

Miami Dolphins (0-0) @ Indianapolis Colts (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: Lucas Oil Stadium; Indianapolis
• TV: CBS
• Line: Indianapolis -1.5, 47.5
• Score:

Two longtime AFC foes square off indoors. Tua Tagovailoa leads the Dolphins against Daniel Jones, who starts under center for the Colts. Jonathan Taylor remains the focal point of the Colts’ run game, while Tyreek Hill looks to stretch the field for Miami. Both sides understand the importance of setting the tone early in the season.

Las Vegas Raiders (0-0) @ New England Patriots (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: Gillette Stadium; Foxborough, Massachusetts
• TV: CBS
• Line: New England -2.5, 44.5
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It’s a fresh start for both franchises. Pete Carroll makes his debut as head coach of the Raiders, while Mike Vrabel begins his first season in charge of the Patriots. Fans will be eager to see top rookie running back Ashton Jeanty featured in the Raiders’ offense. This matchup provides a glimpse into two teams looking to establish new identities.

Arizona Cardinals (0-0) @ New Orleans Saints (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: Caesars Superdome; New Orleans
• TV: CBS
• Line: Arizona -6.5, 43.5
• Score:

Kyler Murray leads the Cardinals into New Orleans, hoping to prove doubters wrong after a quiet offseason. Arizona is counting on second-year star Marvin Harrison Jr. to spark the passing game. For the Saints, opening at home offers a chance to set the tone in front of a loud Superdome crowd.

Pittsburgh Steelers (0-0) @ New York Jets (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: MetLife Stadium; East Rutherford, New Jersey
• TV: CBS
• Line: Pittsburgh -3, 37.5
• Score:

A fascinating storyline features two quarterbacks facing former teams. Aaron Rodgers, now 41, starts for the Steelers under Mike Tomlin. Justin Fields, meanwhile, begins his first season in New York and is determined to prove himself as the Jets’ long-term answer. Both sides have plenty riding on this high-stakes opener.

New York Giants (0-0) @ Washington Commanders (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: Northwest Stadium; Landover, Maryland
• TV: Fox
• Line: Washington -6, 45.5
• Score:

Russell Wilson begins his tenure with the Giants, looking to establish consistency under center. Washington counters with Jayden Daniels, entering his second season after a breakout rookie campaign. The Commanders were one of the league’s biggest surprises last year, but opponents won’t underestimate Dan Quinn’s team in 2025.

Carolina Panthers (0-0) @ Jacksonville Jaguars (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: EverBank Stadium; Jacksonville, Florida
• TV: Fox
• Line: Jacksonville -3.5, 46.5
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Bryce Young enters his third year at quarterback for the Panthers, while the Jaguars begin a new era under head coach Liam Coen. Trevor Lawrence faces a pivotal season as Jacksonville’s franchise quarterback. Fans will also be watching the debut of Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter, the dynamic second overall pick who brings big expectations.

Tennessee Titans (0-0) @ Denver Broncos (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 4:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Empower Field at Mile High; Denver
• TV: Fox
• Line: Denver -8.5, 42.5
• Score:

Rookie Cam Ward makes his first NFL start for the Titans, and it comes on the road in Denver. The Broncos, led by Sean Payton, are viewed as an AFC contender and will aim to pressure the young quarterback early. Bo Nix begins his second season under center for Denver, looking to take the next step in his development.

San Francisco 49ers (0-0) @ Seattle Seahawks (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 4:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Lumen Field; Seattle
• TV: Fox
• Line: San Francisco -1.5, 43.5
• Score:

The 49ers enter 2025 with Super Bowl aspirations, especially with the big game scheduled in their home stadium. However, concerns about Christian McCaffrey’s health have raised questions. Seattle turns to Sam Darnold at quarterback after his impressive season with Minnesota last year, making this divisional matchup even more intriguing.

Detroit Lions (0-0) @ Green Bay Packers (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 4:25 p.m. ET
• Where: Lambeau Field; Green Bay, Wisconsin
• TV: CBS
• Line: Green Bay -1.5, 47.5
• Score:

An early NFC North showdown at Lambeau Field. Dan Campbell’s Lions face the challenge of maintaining momentum despite losing both coordinators in the offseason. Jared Goff leads Detroit against Jordan Love and a Packers defense highlighted by the recently acquired Micah Parsons. Fans can expect intensity from both sides in this rivalry.

Houston Texans (0-0) @ Los Angeles Rams (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 4:25 p.m. ET
• Where: SoFi Stadium; Los Angeles
• TV: CBS
• Line: Los Angeles -3.5, 43.5
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CJ Stroud and the Texans face a tough road test against Sean McVay’s Rams. Houston enters the season with high expectations after two straight AFC South titles, but the Rams remain dangerous at home. Matthew Stafford’s health is a question mark after a quiet preseason, leaving uncertainty about how sharp the veteran will be in Week 1.

Baltimore Ravens (0-0) @ Buffalo Bills (0-0)

• When: Sunday, Sept. 7 at 8:20 p.m. ET
• Where: Highmark Stadium; Orchard Park, New York
• TV: NBC
• Line: Baltimore -1.5, 50.5
• Score:

The "Sunday Night Football" headliner delivers a heavyweight AFC matchup. Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen, both MVP contenders, take center stage in a rematch of last season’s playoff meeting, where Buffalo eliminated Baltimore. The Ravens once again feature Derrick Henry in the backfield, but the Bills will look to contain him in front of a raucous home crowd.

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