NFL

2024 - 9 - 6

Thunderstorms & Touchdowns: NFL Season Kicks Off with a Bang!

Baltimore Ravens - Brazil - Green Bay Packers - Justin Reid - Kansas City Chiefs - NFL - Philadelphia Eagles - Super Bowl - Taylor Swift

Get ready for an epic NFL showdown as the Kansas City Chiefs face the Baltimore Ravens! Will Taylor Swift make a surprise appearance?

As the NFL season kicks off for 2024-2025, the excitement is palpable, with fans tuning in for what promises to be an action-packed opening game featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens. Thursday night marks a special occasion, not just because it’s the start of the football frenzy, but also because the Chiefs, reigning Super Bowl champions, are eyeing a historic third consecutive championship. Among the buzz surrounding this thrilling matchup, fans can't help but speculate about possible guest appearances—Taylor Swift anyone? All eyes are glued to the screen as the teams take the field!

In a dazzling showdown, the talented Justin Reid, a former Stanford standout and crucial player for the Kansas City Chiefs, is set to make waves this season. A whopping 29 former Stanford players have secured NFL spots, showcasing the exceptional talent that the Cardinal football program nurtures. As game day draws near, this weekend promises to be a spectacle of not just fierce rivalry but also stories of alumni triumph.

While the stadium quakes with thousands of fans, it’s worth noting that Mother Nature delayed the start of the Chiefs vs. Ravens game due to a thunderstorm. NFL enthusiasts eagerly awaited the start, perhaps using the extra time to whip up some game-day snacks or engage in the age-old debate of which team deserves to take home the trophy this year. The delay only seems to amplify the excitement, leaving spectators chomping at the bit for that first kickoff!

As the NFL regular season embarks on this new adventure, all eyes are on the Chiefs, who remain in pursuit of joining the elite ranks of NFL history. Can they secure their remarkable third title, or will the Ravens disrupt their path? Only time will tell!

In a fun twist of fate, it's noteworthy that the first Baylor alum to step onto an NFL field did so over a century ago! Featuring a legacy that spans generations, each season we witness the continuing stories of collegiate athletes transformed into professional titans. As of this kickoff, we have nine Bears active on NFL Opening Day rosters. Moreover, Justin Reid will be looking to add to his stats and bolster the Chiefs’ defense, setting the tone for a thrilling season ahead.

So grab your favorite snacks, don your team colors, and settle in for an epic broadcast— the NFL is back, bigger and better than ever! Get ready to cheer, cry, and laugh as we move forward into yet another unforgettable season!

Former Cardinal gear up for NFL season (Stanford University News)

Justin Reid, who opens the season with the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday night, is one of 29 former Stanford football players on NFL rosters in 2024.

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How to watch the Baltimore Ravens vs. Kansas City Chiefs NFL ... (CBS News)

The 2024-2025 NFL season is here. Catch the Baltimore Ravens vs. Kansas City Chiefs game tonight.

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Chiefs vs. Ravens live updates: Kansas City leads Baltimore in the ... (NBC News)

Latest news and live updates as the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Baltimore Ravens in the NFL season opener. Follow scores, top players, highlights and ...

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NFL kickoff 2024: Thunderstorm delays Chiefs-Ravens kickoff ... (Yahoo Sports)

Eager NFL fans had to wait a little longer for the season to start.

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Baltimore Ravens vs. Kansas City Chiefs: How to Stream the NFL ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Baltimore Ravens vs. Kansas City Chiefs game (with a possible Taylor Swift appearance) is Thursday, Sept. 5: Here's where to stream it online for free.

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#NextLevelBU: Nine Bears active on NFL Opening Day rosters (Baylor University)

It's now been more than 100 years since the first Baylor alum appeared in an NFL game. That would be Russ Blailock, an offensive lineman who made his debut ...

NFL regular season begins with Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore ... (NPR)

The NFL starts the 2024-25 regular season Thursday with a game between the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens.

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NFL kickoff game: Key facts and figures ahead of Ravens-Chiefs ... (ESPN)

In a rematch of the 2023 AFC Championship Game, Kansas City is chasing history and aiming to become the first team to win three straight Super Bowls, while ...

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Ravens vs. Chiefs live updates: Score, how to watch, highlights for ... (USA TODAY)

The 2024 NFL season kicks off Thursday with the two-time defending champion Chiefs hosting the Ravens. Check back for live score updates and more.

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NFL Season Kicks Off With 20 Terps (Maryland Today)

From left are four of the Terps in the NFL: Los Angeles Charger Tarheeb Still, Baltimore Raven Corey Bullock, Oakland Raider Delmar Glaze (at the combine) and ...

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How to watch the Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles NFL ... (CBS News)

Catch Saquon Barkley and the Philadelphia Eagles play the Green Bay Packers live from Brazil tonight in NFL Week 1.

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Why Eagles vs. Packers in Brazil is a Peacock exclusive NFL game (The Athletic)

The NFL and Peacock are teaming up for another season. The Athletic has all the details and the full streaming schedule.

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What channel is the NFL game on tonight? What time to watch ... (AZCentral.com)

Philadelphia Eagles vs. Green Bay Packers NFL Week 1 TV channel, how to watch on television, how to stream Friday NFL game on Sept. 6, 2024 in Brazil.

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NFL Eagles-Packers Game in Sao Paulo, Brazil: How to Watch Online (Today.com)

After the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens kicked off the 2024 NFL regular season on Sept. 5, two NFC teams are set to face off Sept.

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NFL debut in Brazil marred by concerns over safety, streaming ... (Fox News)

Emmanuel Acho, LeSean McCoy, James Jones and Chase Daniel discuss whether the Jordan Love-led Green Bay Packers or Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles ...

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NFL schedule today: Everything to know about Packers vs. Eagles ... (USA TODAY)

The NFL's first game in Brazil on Friday night features the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers, two NFC teams on the rise.

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Week 1 picks: Who are the NFL experts taking in Eagles vs. Packers (Eagles Wire)

The NFL experts are predicting the Green Bay Packers to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 1 from Sao Paulo, Brazil on Friday night.

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How to Watch NFL Games in 2024: Streaming Guide (Sportico.com)

A guide to watching and streaming every NFL game in 2024 with or without cable.

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RAVENS-CHIEFS THRILLER ON NBC & PEACOCK IS MOST ... (NBC Sports Pressbox)

Audience Peaked at 33 Million Viewers in Second Quarter. Led By Peacock, Ravens-Chiefs is 2nd-Most Simulstreamed NBC NFL Game Ever – Topping Three Prior NBC ...

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NBC, Peacock ready for the NFL's latest gambit: A Packers-Eagles ... (The New York Times)

On Friday, the Packers and Eagles will play a Peacock-exclusive game in Brazil. NBC's preparations have been over a year in the making.

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Live updates: Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles game ... (NBC News)

Latest news and live updates on the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Green Bay Packers game. Get updates on scores, players and more from Brazil.

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Chiefs Survive Scare from Ravens on NFL Opening Night - ESPN ... (WRUF)

The back-to-back Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Baltimore Ravens by an inch on Thursday night.

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Ravens-Chiefs sets NFL Kickoff ratings record with 28.9M viewers ... (ESPN)

A total audience average of 28.9 million watched the Chiefs beat the Ravens on Thursday, making it the most-watched NFL Kickoff game since it started in ...

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Packers vs. Eagles score and live updates: Highlights and analysis ... (The New York Times)

Follow live coverage of Brazil's first ever regular-season NFL game as the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers clash today.

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Eagles vs. Packers live updates: Score, how to watch, latest on NFL ... (USA TODAY)

The NFL's regular-season calendar continues to expand as the league kicks off its first game in Brazil on Friday when the Eagles face the Packers.

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Some NFL fans defy host soccer club's preference by wearing green ... (NBC 10 Philadelphia)

The host of the NFL's first game in Brazil, Corinthians, is not keen on the green-dominated color schemes of its Friday night visitors, the Green Bay ...

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Some NFL fans defy host soccer club's preference by wearing green ... (The Associated Press)

The host of the NFL's first game in Brazil, soccer club Corinthians, is not keen on the green-dominated color schemes of its Friday night visitors, ...

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Ravens-Chiefs sets NFL Kickoff ratings record with 28.9M viewers ... (ESPN Australia)

A total audience average of 28.9 million watched the Chiefs beat the Ravens on Thursday, making it the most-watched NFL Kickoff game since it started in ...

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Ravens-Chiefs season opener ranks as most-watched NFL Kickoff ... (The New York Times)

The game topped viewership for last year's season opener (27.5 million for Detroit Lions-Chiefs) by five percent.

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Ravens-Chiefs becomes NFL's most-watched opener of all time (Yahoo Sports)

The NFL's ratings keep growing, especially when Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson are involved. Taylor Swift doesn't hurt either.

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Ravens, Chiefs Draw 23-Year NFL Ratings High in Opener (Sportico.com)

The Kickoff Game now stands as the 17th-most-watched U.S. broadcast of 2024 and is currently the year's 12th-biggest NFL telecast. Kansas City was the top ...

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Chiefs' thrilling win over Ravens is most-watched season opener in ... (USA TODAY)

The 2024 season opener between the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens made NFL ratings history Thursday night.

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NFL Kickoff record 28.9 million viewers watch Kansas City hold off ... (ABC News)

Kansas City's thrilling 27-20 victory over Baltimore was the most-watched NFL Kickoff game since it started in 2002.

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How To Watch NFL Games This Season: Stream Live On Prime ... (Deadline)

The 2024 NFL football season has arrived, and the Kansas City Chiefs make a run for Super Bowl LIX to secure a three-peat championship.

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More NFL Games Will Be Exclusively Streamed This Season (Forbes)

With the NFL season starting, there are now four SVOD services; Prime Video, Peacock, ESPN+ and Netflix exclusively streaming NFL games, costing fans more ...

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NFL-In soccer-loving Brazil, dream comes true for 'football' fans with ... (CNA)

SAO PAULO : Tens of thousands of cheering Brazilian fans of American-style football realized a life-long dream on Friday night, seeing in person some of the ...

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Stanford in the NFL: 2024 Season Preview (Stanford Athletics)

29 former Cardinal are on NFL rosters in 2024, with the season beginning Thursday night for two-time Super Bowl champion Justin Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs.

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