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Hot off the presses! Here is the brand new 2021 regular and pre-season schedule for the Washington Football Team. Washington will have eight home games and nine away games, thanks to the new enhanced 17-game schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Washington will have nine home games in 2022, and alternate every year thereafter.<\/p>\n

WFT fans will have to wait just<\/em> 123 days to see\u00a0Chase Young<\/a>, and all the new 2021 signings<\/a>, when Washington kicks off the 2021 season against the Los Angeles Chargers at home. Young, the 2020 NFL defensive rookie of the year, will go head to head \u00a0against the 2020\u00a0the NFL offensive rookie of the year\u00a0quarterback Justin Herbert.<\/p>\n

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Washington will only play three prime-time games, including in week two against NFC East rival New York Giants on Thursday night. They will also\u00a0host Seattle in Week 12 on Monday Night Football, and visit Dallas for another NFC East rivalry in Week 16 on Sunday Night Football.<\/span><\/p>\n

The last five games of the season are all against NFC East teams.<\/p>\n

Here are the full official 2021 Pre-Season and Regular Season schedules for the Washington Football Team:<\/p>\n

Pre-Season<\/h2>\n

Week 1: Washington at New England \u2014 Aug. 12 7:30 pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 2: Cincinnati at Washington<\/strong> \u2014 Date and time to be determined<\/em><\/p>\n

Week 3: Baltimore at Washington<\/strong> \u2014 Date and time to be determined<\/em><\/p>\n

Regular Season<\/h2>\n

Week 1: Chargers at Washington<\/strong> \u2014 Sunday, Sept. 12\u00a01:00 pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 2: Giants at Washington<\/strong> \u2014 Thursday, Sept. 16 \u00a08:20pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 3: Washington at Bills \u2014 Sunday, Sept. 26\u00a01:00 pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 4: Washington at Falcons \u2014 Sunday, Oct. 3\u00a01:00 pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 5: Saints at Washington<\/strong> \u2014 Sunday, Oct. 10\u00a01:00 pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 6: Chiefs at Washington<\/strong> \u2013 Sunday, Oct. 17\u00a01:00 pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 7: Washington at Packers \u2014 Sunday, Oct. 24\u00a01:00 pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 8: Washington at Broncos \u2014 Sunday, Oct. 31 4:25pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 9: Bye Week<\/em><\/p>\n

Week 10: Buccaneers at Washington<\/strong> \u2014 Sunday, Nov. 14\u00a01pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 11: Washington at Panthers \u2014 Sunday, Nov. 21\u00a01:00 pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 12: Seahawks at Washington<\/strong> \u2014 Monday, Nov. 29 8:15pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 13: Washington at Raiders \u2014 Sunday, Dec. 5 4:05p, ET<\/p>\n

Week 14: Cowboys at Washington<\/strong> \u2014 Sunday, Dec. 12\u00a01:00 pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 15: Washington at Eagles \u2014 Date and time to be determined<\/em><\/p>\n

Week 16: Washington at Cowboys \u2014 Sunday, Dec. 26 \u00a08:20pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 17: Eagles at Washington<\/strong> \u2014 Sunday, Jan. 2 \u00a01:00 pm ET<\/p>\n

Week 18: Washington at Giants \u2014 Sunday, Jan. 9\u00a01:00 pm ET<\/p>\n

More Information:<\/h3>\n

Late-season games can be flexed.<\/p>\n

As a result of the enhanced 17-game scheduling, there will be two weeks off between the last preseason game and the opener, instead of one.<\/p>\n

The 2021 NFL season kicks off on the night of Thursday September 9th, and will end Sunday, January 9th, 2022.<\/p>\n

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It's here and it's perfect <\/p>\n

? \u00bb @Ticketmaster<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/3L4KizkEwg<\/a><\/p>\n

— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) May 12, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n