{"id":112752,"date":"2025-09-02T08:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T08:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/112752\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T08:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T08:37:08","slug":"week-1-nfl-schedule-the-nfc-west-and-their-week-1-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/112752\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 1 NFL schedule: The NFC West and their Week 1 games"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 2025 NFL season begins this week. There will be a Thursday night season opener between the defensive world champion Philadelphia Eagles<\/a> and Dallas Cowboys, and then the Kansas City Chiefs face the Los Angeles Chargers Friday in a game in Sao Paulo.<\/p>\n

After that, there will be 13 games on Sunday and one on Monday night.<\/p>\n

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The Arizona Cardinals<\/a> open the season on the road against the New Orleans Saints<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Since how the teams in the NFC West play each week matters to the Cardinals, let’s have a look at the Week 1 schedule within the division \u2014 which teams will the Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams<\/a>, San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks<\/a> play in Week 1 and when are those games?<\/p>\n

Week 1 NFL schedule: NFC West teams<\/p>\n

Arizona Cardinals at New Orleans Saints<\/p>\n

The first game involving the NFC West is the Cardinals’ game against the Saints. They kick off from Caesars Superdome at 1 p.m. ET. The game will air on CBS.<\/p>\n

The Cardinals are 6.5-point favorites.<\/p>\n

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San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks<\/p>\n

The Niners and Seahawks open the season with a division game. The winner of this game will start the year in first place in the division. They kick off from Lumen Field at 4:05 p.m. ET, airing on FOX.<\/p>\n

The 49ers are favored by 2.5 points.<\/p>\n

Houston Texans<\/a> at Los Angeles Rams<\/p>\n

Two division winners from last season open the season against one another. They kick off from SoFi Stadium at 4:25 p.m. ET. The game will air on CBS.<\/p>\n

The Rams are 3-point home favorites.<\/p>\n

Get more Cardinals<\/a> and NFL coverage from Cards<\/a> Wire’s Jess Root and others by listening to the latest on the Rise Up, See Red podcast. Subscribe on Spotify<\/a>,\u00a0YouTube<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0Apple podcasts<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This article originally appeared on Cards Wire: NFL schedule: NFC West has 3 games in Week 1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2025 NFL season begins this week. There will be a Thursday night season opener between the defensive…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83791,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[559],"tags":[1258,64,63,1234,1255,1240,3052,1263,1249,7518,80533,593,1260,1262,1254,85,3750],"class_list":["post-112752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-arizona-cardinals","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-dallas-cowboys","tag-houston-texans","tag-kansas-city-chiefs","tag-los-angeles-chargers","tag-los-angeles-rams","tag-new-orleans-saints","tag-nfc-west","tag-nfc-west-teams","tag-nfl","tag-philadelphia-eagles","tag-san-francisco-49ers","tag-seattle-seahawks","tag-sports","tag-the-cardinals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}