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NFL will reveal select games before official schedule release next week

Roger Goodell and the NFL certainly know how to create buzz around the biggest league in the United States.

By Matt Reed

Philadelphia Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson celebrates during the championship presentation after Super Bowl LIX
Philadelphia Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson celebrates during the championship presentation after Super Bowl LIX / Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
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The NFL offseason is officially in full swing now that the 2025 NFL Draft has come and gone, but next up on the league's docket involves getting fans excited about the next season and the biggest matchups that are on the schedule this fall.

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While the official league schedule release isn't until May 14, the NFL has decided to leak out several key meetings before that release goes out on various sports and news programs.

While fans and teams already know who they are facing next season and which schedules appear to be the easiest and toughest based on last season's results, everyone enjoys planning out their Sundays for 18 weeks of the regular season once the schedule goes live.

The NFL will have a number of international games as well as the league aims to increase its visibility abroad, including a new stop in Europe; Berlin.

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