2024 NFL schedule release: When is it? What to know ahead of full release this month

Now that the 2024 NFL draft is wrapped up, it's time to look forward to the next highly anticipated date in the off-season calendar: the NFL schedule release.

What was initially just a basic day has turned into an extravaganza, with every team going above and beyond to reveal the dates and location of their upcoming season schedule. Every team knows who it will play and whether it will be at home or on the road, but teams and fans can't wait to see what the entire docket for the season will look like, and this season is no different.

But when will the 2024 NFL schedule be released? What games are known so far? Here's what to know ahead of the release:

When is the 2024 NFL schedule release?

The NFL schedule release will be in May, but the league hasn't revealed an exact date yet.

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When was last year's NFL schedule release?

If you're impatient and want to know when the schedule release will be, you can expect it to be in the first half of the month.

The full schedule release for the 2023 NFL season happened on May 11, and select games, like the Black Friday and Christmas Day games, were revealed in the days leading up to the release.

When will 2024 NFL tickets be on sale?

Single game tickets for the 2024 NFL season will be available as soon as the games are announced, the NFL said.

What 2024 NFL games are scheduled so far?

The only known game so far will be the Week 1 game in Brazil. On Friday, Sept. 6 the Philadelphia Eagles will play the Green Bay Packers at Corinthians Arena in São Paulo, Brazil.

NFL international games

There will be five international games this season and the designated "home" teams for each game are known. The opponent and date for those games aren't known. The five international games and teams are:

• Philadelphia Eagles vs. Green Bay Packers in Brazil (Corinthians Arena).
• Minnesota Vikings vs. TBD in London (Tottenham Hotspur Stadium).
• Chicago Bears vs. TBD in London (Tottenham Hotspur Stadium).
• Jacksonville Jaguars vs. TBD in London (Wembley Stadium).
• Carolina Panthers vs. TBD in Munich (Allianz Arena).