The Falcons will have plenty of prime-time exposure during the 2025 season, and they’ll open the regular season by hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
A league source with knowledge of the schedule confirmed to the AJC the Falcons will host the Buccaneers in Week 1 on Sept. 7 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium at 1 p.m.
The Falcons also will host the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football. Another league source confirmed Atlanta will play at the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday Night Football.
According to several media reports Wednesday, the Falcons will have another Monday Night Football contest — also at home — against the Buffalo Bills.
They’ll also have another Sunday Night Football matchup, on the road versus the Minnesota Vikings and 49ers.
A fifth prime-time matchup will be on Thursday Night Football, facing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Dec. 11 on the road, a league source confirmed.
The NFL will release the full schedule at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
The Falcons will fly 25,947 miles in 2025 — the sixth-most in the NFL, according to bookies.com. Their schedule includes a long-haul trip to Germany for a game in Berlin, plus cross-country visits to Arizona and San Francisco.
Here’s a breakdown of the Falcons’ opponents:
♦ Home games: Buccaneers, Saints, Panthers, Rams, Seahawks, Bills, Dolphins and Commanders.
♦ Road games: Buccaneers, Saints, Panthers, Cardinals, Patriots, Jets, 49ers, Vikings and Colts (at Berlin)
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