Patriots vs. Seahawks Super Bowl rematch to kick off 2026 NFL season
Pats Pulpit • • sports
Key Points:
- The New England Patriots will face the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL’s 2026 season opener, a rematch of Super Bowl LX, on Wednesday, Sept. 9, at Seattle’s Lumen Field with kickoff at 8:20 p.m. ET.
- The game comes about seven months after the Seahawks defeated the Patriots 29-13 in the Super Bowl, where Seattle built a strong lead early and maintained control throughout.
- The 2026 season opener marks one of nine road games for the Patriots, including a previously announced game in Germany against the Detroit Lions as part of the NFL International Series.
- The full 2026 NFL regular season schedule will be unveiled on Thursday, May 14, during an 8 p.m. ET primetime event.