NFL Week 1: How To Watch Atlanta Falcons' Season Opener

ATLANTA, GA — The Atlanta Falcons' football season begins this weekend. They will play the Seattle Seahawks at 1 p.m. Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

The game is one of 16 on the slate for Week 1 of the 2020 National Football League season. The league’s 101st season is scheduled to begin Thursday, when the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Houston Texans in the NFL kickoff game on NBC.

There are three other prime-time NFL games in Week 1. The night game on Sunday will feature the Dallas Cowboys visiting the Los Angeles Rams on NBC. On Monday night, ESPN will air a double-header starting with the Pittsburgh Steelers at New York Giants at 7 p.m. Eastern Time and conclude with the Tennessee Titans at Denver Broncos at 10:10 p.m. Eastern Time.

Nine games are scheduled to begin Sunday at 1 p.m. Eastern Time, and other three games that day are slated for the late window, beginning at 4 p.m. Eastern Time.

CBS will air five early games and one late game. Fox has the broadcast for four early games and two late games, including the “Game of the Week” between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints.

See which games will be on early and late Sunday in your area with the weekly TV map via 506 Sports.

Find the YOUR TEAM full regular season schedule here.

Here’s the full Week 1 NFL schedule

Thursday:
Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs

Sunday:
Seattle Seahawks at Atlanta Falcons
Cleveland Browns at Baltimore Ravens
New York Jets at Buffalo Bills
Las Vegas Raiders at Carolina Panthers
Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions
Indianapolis Colts at Jacksonville Jaguars
Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings
Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots
Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Football Team
Los Angeles Chargers at Cincinnati Bengals
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints
Arizona Cardinals at San Francisco 49ers
Dallas Cowboys at Los Angeles Rams

Monday:
Pittsburgh Steelers at New York Giants
Tennessee Titans at Denver Broncos