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Redskins, Ravens schedules released for 2018-19 season

WASHINGTON — Get ready: The NFL released the schedules for all 32 teams for the upcoming 2018 season on Thursday. Washington will begin the season in Arizona for Week 1 on Sept. 9. The Redskins open on the road for the first time since 2014 at Houston.

Washington makes their regular season FedEx Field debut as they host the Colts in Week 2 on Sept. 16. Here’s prime time for the Burgundy and Gold this season: Week 5 at New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football; Week 12 for Thanksgiving at the Dallas Cowboys; then, Week 13 at the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football, four weeks before wrapping up the regular season at home against the defending Super Bowl champs. The bye week will be in Week 4. The Redskins will begin the preseason at the New England Patriots between Aug. 9 and Aug. 13, and concludes at the Baltimore Ravens on Aug. 30. Speaking of Baltimore, the Ravens’ preseason opener is the Hall of Fame Game on Aug. 2 in Canton, Ohio. The Ravens host the Buffalo Bills for their regular season opener at M&T Bank Stadium on Sept. 9.

Week 10 is the Ravens’ bye week. The 2018 regular season starts Thursday, Sept. 6 as the Eagles host the Atlanta Falcons, a rematch of the NFC divisional round last season. Super Bowl LIII takes place Feb. 3, 2019 from the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Redskins announce 2020 schedule, won’t appear in prime time

The NFL released the 2020 schedule on Thursday night, and Ron Rivera will open his tenure as the Washington Redskins coach with a home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Redskins will also close the regular season at Philadelphia.
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