2025 NFL Season

NFL Coverage Map 2025 Week 1

Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season has 16 games, from Thursday, September 4 to Monday, September 8. It opens with Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles (8:20 PM ET) and ends with Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears.

12 games are in Sunday afternoon regional windows (8 in the early window and 4 in the late window), where CBS and FOX send different games to different parts of the country — these are the games a coverage map is for. The other 4 games have a time slot to themselves: Cowboys at Eagles (Thursday Night), Chiefs at Chargers (Friday), Ravens at Bills (Sunday Night) and Vikings at Bears (Monday Night).

Our data feed currently lists a US TV channel or streaming service (besides NFL Sunday Ticket) for 15 of 16 games.

All games are final. The highest-scoring game was Baltimore Ravens at Buffalo Bills (40–41).

Last updated: Schedule data: third-party sports data feedTV listings: listed by our data provider (may be incomplete)Geographic coverage data: not available — why

Week 1 NFL coverage map

Map of the United States marking the stadium of each of the 15 US-hosted games. Blue markers are games in a shared Sunday afternoon regional window; amber markers are standalone time slots.PHIATLCLEINDNENONYJWASJAXDENSEAGBLARBUFCHI
  • Regional window (several games at once)
  • Standalone window (only game in its slot)
  • Away team travelling from its home market

Markers show where each game is played — this is not a broadcast-area map. Our data source does not publish which regions receive each game, so we do not draw them. Not shown on the map: Chiefs vs Chargers (São Paulo).

Week 1 games and TV coverage

Thursday NightThu, Sep 4 · 8:20 PM ET · 1 game · Standalone window

FridayFri, Sep 5 · 8:00 PM ET · 1 game · Standalone window

Sunday Early AfternoonSun, Sep 7 · 1:00 PM ET · 8 games · Regional window

Sunday Late AfternoonSun, Sep 7 · 4:05 PM ET / 4:25 PM ET · 4 games · Regional window

Sunday NightSun, Sep 7 · 8:20 PM ET · 1 game · Standalone window

Monday NightMon, Sep 8 · 8:15 PM ET · 1 game · Standalone window

Week 1 TV channels (listed)

Channels listed in our data feed for US viewers. Paramount+ streams CBS games and NFL Sunday Ticket carries out-of-market Sunday afternoon games; listings can be incomplete.

Listed US channels, Week 1 2025
ChannelGames listed
NFL Sunday Ticket15
CBS6
FOX6
Paramount+6
NBC2
WBAL TV2
WVTM 132
WWBT2
ABC1
ESPN1
ESPN 21
ESPN Deportes1
Telemundo1
Universo1

Week 1 NFL coverage FAQ

What NFL games are on TV in Week 1 of the 2025 season?

Week 1 has 16 games. Games with their own time slot: Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles (Thursday 8:20 PM ET), Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Chargers (Friday 8:00 PM ET), Baltimore Ravens at Buffalo Bills (Sunday 8:20 PM ET) and Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears (Monday 8:15 PM ET). The other 12 games are split across Sunday afternoon regional windows (8 early, 4 late), so which ones you can watch on local CBS or FOX depends on your market.

When does Week 1 start and end?

The first Week 1 game is Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday, September 4 (8:20 PM ET). The last is Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears on Monday, September 8.

Which TV channels are listed for Week 1?

Our data feed lists these US channels for Week 1 so far: NFL Sunday Ticket (15 games), FOX (6 games), CBS (6 games), Paramount+ (6 games), NBC (2 games), WBAL TV (2 games), WVTM 13 (2 games), WWBT (2 games), Telemundo (1 game), Universo (1 game), ABC (1 game), ESPN (1 game), ESPN 2 (1 game) and ESPN Deportes (1 game). Listings can be incomplete, so check your local guide as well.