The New England Patriots will open the 2025 season at home on Sunday, Sept. 7 (1 p.m.) against the Las Vegas Raiders.
The NFL schedule, released on Wednesday, showed New England with three prime time games, starting with the Sunday, Oct. 5 contest at Buffalo (8:20 p.m.). In the other prime time contests, the Patriots host the Jets on Thursday, Nov. 13, and the Giants on Monday, Dec. 1.
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The Patriots will play four 2024 playoff teams — Buffalo (twice), Pittsburgh, Baltimore and Tampa Bay.
New England visits Cincinnati and Tennessee for a second straight season.
Patriots’ 2025 schedule
Sunday, Sept. 7: Raiders, 1 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 14: at Dolphins, 1 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 21: Steelers, 1 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 28: Panthers, 1 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 5: at Bills, 8:20 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 12: at Saints, 4:25 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 19: at Titans, 1 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 26: Browns, 1 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 2: Falcons, 1 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 9: at Bucs. 1 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 13: Jets, 8:15 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 23: at Bengals
Monday, Dec. 1: Giants, 8:15 p.m.
Week 14: Bye
Sunday, Dec. 14: Bills, 1 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 21: at Ravens, 1 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 28: at Jets, 1 p.m.
Week 18 (date TBD) Dolphins, time TBD