NFL schedule leaks: Tracking latest news, rumors, updates about 2025 schedule
The NFL is releasing the entire 2025 schedule on Wednesday. Here are all the rumored matchups leaked ahead of the official release.
www.usatoday.comHere’s the latest I can share on the 2025 NFL Schedule Release.
- The full 2025 NFL schedule was released on May 14, 2025, with the release event broadcast on NFL Network and ESPN2 at 8 p.m. ET. This is the official date and time of the public rollout.[3][10]
- Prior reporting had signaled that the league targeted mid-May dates (May 13–15), with May 14 ultimately chosen for the official reveal. These expectations came from NFL broadcasting officials and reporting around the schedule release window.[1][2]
- Early leaks and rumors began circulating in the days leading up to the release, as outlets tracked potential matchups and big games ahead of the full announcement. However, the complete schedule and marquee games were confirmed only at the 8 p.m. ET release.[7][3]
Notes for planning:
- If you’re looking for specific teams’ Week 1 opponents or notable primetime games, the official release page or major outlets’ post-release analyses will list those in full. The official broadcast partners also provided a recap of key matchups and the opening night game.[10][3]
Would you like me to pull the official list of Week 1 games or summarize the biggest matchups from the 2025 schedule release? I can also provide a printable list or a chart of the 2025 schedule by week.[3][10]