The 2024 season was the first since 2000 that Bill Belichick wasn't the New England Patriots head coach and 2024 No. 3 pick Drake Maye was starting his NFL career. After a second consecutive 4-13 season and another dismissal at head coach, the Patriots will have a significantly different look and some increased hope for 2025 and beyond.

The Patriots know their full list of opponents for their first season, but dates and times for each game will be revealed Wednesday night.

The New England Patriots went back to school for an egg-dropping competition in their official 2025 NFL schedule release on Wednesday. Christian Gonzalez, Marcus Jones, Robert Spillane and Demario Douglas all participated,

NFL schedules are not created equal. Here's a look at the teams who are set to benefit most and least based on when and where they're playing their latest set of opponents during the 2025 regular season.

It will be an all-AFC West affair when the NFL returns to Brazil in Week 1. The Chiefs will face the Chargers on Friday, Sept. 5, at Corinthians Arena in São Paulo in a game that will stream for free on YouTube.

The Monday blues hit hard after the weekend. Fresh off a Sunday football slate, it's back to reality as the cold, dark fall and winter set in. Luckily for us, the NFL knows that the grind of a week can be hard without something to look forward to.