In the United States, the NFL regular season kicked off with the Seattle Seahawks hosting the New England Patriots on Wednesday night. This season features a total of 272 games, including a record nine international matchups. Notable games include Dak Prescott's Cowboys against the Giants and Patrick Mahomes' return from injury as the Chiefs face the Broncos.
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