The Giants will have four primetime games this season — no doubt there is a John Harbaugh Factor at work here — and two of those nationally televised games come in the first two weeks of the season. That sets up stiff challenges in back-to-back weeks as Harbaugh embarks on his head coaching debut with the Giants.

The New York Giants top draft picks, linebacker Arvell Reese, offensive lineman Francis 'Sisi' Mauigoa, cornerback Colton Hood and wide receiver Malachi Fields practiced during the Giants Rookie Minicamp, May 9, 2026, in East Rutherford, N.J. The NFL will release its regular season schedule Thursday night.

Hear the full game-by-game schedule breakdown on the latest Locked On Commanders podcast with David Harrison.

The NFL schedule release week finally arrived. The Washington Commanders’ full week-by-week schedule for the 2026 season — along with those of the league’s other 31 teams w

The Washington Commanders released the full 17-game slate for the 2026 season, which includes a nationally-televised season opener in Philadelphia, a historically-late home opener, four primetime games and a Week 4 game in London against the Indianapolis Colts.

The Washington Commanders had hoped that a healthy Jayden Daniels and a younger, faster team rebuilt through free agency and the draft would quickly propel them back into Super Bowl contention. But this season’s schedule, released Thursday night, could make it difficult to get off to a good start.

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley amassed 546 rushing yards and eight total touchdowns. That’s an average of 136.5 rushing yards a game. The Commanders haven’t had a player top 136 rushing yards in a game in five years (Antonio Gibson had 146 in Week 18 of the 2021 season).