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When does the 2024 NFL preseason start? How many games will each team play?
The 2024 NFL preseason is right around the corner, and football fans are gearing up for exciting matchups.
The 2024 NFL preseason kicks off with the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game on August 1 in Canton, Ohio. The game features the Houston Texans and the Chicago Bears. The game has a special connotation that celebrates football and the history of the sport and sets the stage for the preseason action.
For the 2024 preseason, most teams will play three games before the regular season begins. However, there are a couple of exceptions. The Chicago Bears and Houston Texans each play an additional preseason game due to their participation in the Hall of Fame Game.
All other 30 teams follow the standard three-game preseason schedule.
What is the full list of NFL preseason games?
AFC East
- Buffalo Bills: vs. Chicago Bears, at Pittsburgh Steelers, vs. Carolina Panthers
- Miami Dolphins: vs. Atlanta Falcons, vs. Washington Commanders, at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- New England Patriots: vs. Carolina Panthers, vs. Philadelphia Eagles, at Washington Commanders
- New York Jets: vs. Washington Commanders, at Carolina Panthers, vs. New York Giants
AFC North
- Baltimore Ravens: vs. Philadelphia Eagles, vs. Atlanta Falcons, at Green Bay Packers
- Cincinnati Bengals: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, at Chicago Bears, vs. Indianapolis Colts
- Cleveland Browns: vs. Green Bay Packers, vs. Minnesota Vikings, at Seattle Seahawks
- Pittsburgh Steelers: vs. Houston Texans, vs. Buffalo Bills, at Detroit Lions
AFC South
- Houston Texans: Hall of Fame Game vs. Chicago Bears, at Pittsburgh Steelers, vs. New York Giants, vs. Los Angeles Rams
- Indianapolis Colts: vs. Denver Broncos, vs. Arizona Cardinals, at Cincinnati Bengals
- Jacksonville Jaguars: vs. Kansas City Chiefs, vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, at Atlanta Falcons
- Tennessee Titans: vs. San Francisco 49ers, vs. Seattle Seahawks, at New Orleans Saints