With apologies to the NFL’s biggest international schedule of all time, the games that football fans really need to see will be played in the U.S.

Penix exploded onto the scene after taking over for Kirk Cousins with three games left to go in the 2024 season. While the Falcons went 1-2 in that stretch, a porous defense was largely to blame for Penix not going a perfect 3-0 as starter. He was pretty sensational for only having played in three NFL games.

Kansas City, Dallas and Washington are all part of at least eight stand-alone games and Philadelphia gets seven, while Josh Allen and Buffalo visit Lamar Jackson and Baltimore in Week 1 on “Sunday

The 2025 NFL schedule has been released, and we now know the full schedules for all 32 NFL teams, including Monday Night Football, international games, Thursday Night Football, and Thanksgiving and Christmas games.

The NFL played its first game outside of the United States in 2005 as the Cardinals took on the 49ers. This led the league to develop an International Series, which had at least one game played outside of the U.

The NFL granted the Rams' request to make their trip to London a little bit easier by putting them in Baltimore the week prior

Despite all of the changes we've seen in the NFL over the past few years, "Sunday Night Football" remains a favorite for football fans. After a full day of action we get a final prime-time matchup that will hold fans over until "Monday Night Football" the next day.