Super Bowl rematch to open 2026 season as NFL fixtures released

The 2026 NFL season will kick off with a Super Bowl rematch on September 9 when champions Seattle Seahawks open up against the New England Patriots.

Record nine NFL games to be played abroad with London hosting three

The 2026 NFL season will see a record-breaking nine international fixtures, with London hosting three and first-ever games in Melbourne, Rio de Janeiro and Paris.

NFL 2026: UK times and weekly match schedule

All the fixtures and UK timings for the NFL’s 2026 season as the chase to lift the Vince Lombardi Trophy starts all over again from September.

The best Lamar Jackson yet? 'He has a fresh start'

The NFL is about to witness a new, improved and refreshed version of Lamar Jackson this season, warns Baltimore Ravens team-mate Zay Flowers.

Dolphins pick British tight end Traore in NFL Draft

British tight end Seydou Traore is ready to take the NFL by storm after being selected by the Miami Dolphins with the 180th overall pick.

From South London to the NFL Draft - Meet Seydou Traore

Seydou Traore first discovered football while watching Jason Bell and Osi Umenyiora's weekly NFL show on British television. Years later, he will soon become their latest subject of analysis. 

Shock of the NFL Draft? 'Are you kidding me!'

The NFL Draft is never shy of a surprise or two. On Thursday night, the biggest might have been Ty Simpson.

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Patriots' Vrabel addresses media after photos with NFL reporter

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel addressed media ahead of the NFL Draft on Thursday night to 'take accountability' after photos were released of him with NFL reporter Dianna Russini.

Raiders select Mendoza with No 1 pick at NFL Draft

Fernando Mendoza's rise from overlooked two‑star recruit to the top of the NFL draft became official Thursday night when the Las Vegas Raiders selected him with the No 1 pick.

Who is Mendoza? Meet the new face of the Las Vegas Raiders

Fernando Mendoza announced on LinkedIn he was 'open to work' earlier this year. On Thursday, he found 'work' as the No 1 overall pick at the 2026 NFL Draft.

Inspired by Aden Durde - Meet the British coach chasing NFL dream

Coaching trees are prevalent in the world of NFL legacy and lingo, and Aden Durde is forging his unofficial own as the British Super Bowl-winning face of football's international reach. Among his disciples is George Reynolds. 

Reese or Bailey? How the Jets plan to 'control' NFL Draft

It might be said that the 2026 NFL Draft starts with the New York Jets on Thursday night as they contemplate their next cornerstone pass rusher.

2026 NFL Draft storylines: Mendoza and trade drama

The 2026 NFL Draft kicks off on Thursday night and there are sure to be many headlines written as the 32 teams across the league pick the best players from America's college football system.

Beckham moves closer to dramatic Giants reunion

Rams WR Nacua went to rehab before being sued for assault and battery, attorney says

Los Angeles Rams All-Pro wide receiver Puka Nacua is in rehab and was there before he was sued for assault and battery by a woman who says he made an antisemitic statement and bit her on the shoulder on New Year's Eve, according to his attorney.

Brady: NFL don't like idea of me coming out of retirement

Tom Brady considered coming out of retirement, but was dissuaded by the NFL itself.

Seahawks to kick off 2026 NFL season ahead of Melbourne game

The NFL will open the season on a Wednesday night for the second time ever with the defending champion Seattle Seahawks set to host the first game of the 2026 season.