Football is back, baby. Here's everything you need to know about the history and tradition of the Thursday NFL Kickoff Game, which features the Bills and the Rams on NBC tonight.
Has the NFL Kickoff Game always been on Thursday?The defending-champion Giants hosted the Cowboys on Wednesday, Sept. 5 to begin the 2012 season, with the game moved up one day to avoid a conflict with theThe beginning of the Kickoff Game coincided with the beginning of the Patriots’ dynasty, so it’s no surprise that New England has the most appearances with four. The Patriots are 3-1 in their appearances, winning in 2004, 2005 and 2015 before losing in 2017.
Four other teams have three Kickoff Game appearances: the Green Bay Packers , Pittsburgh Steelers , New Orleans Saints and New York Giants . Entering 2022, six teams have a perfect record in Kickoff Games: the Denver Broncos , Kansas City Chiefs ,
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