New England Patriots' 2023 NFL Schedule: Primetime and AFC East Divisional Games

• The New England Patriots will have four primetime games in the 2023 NFL season
• The Patriots will open their season at home against the Philadelphia Eagles
• The Pats will face the defending champions Chiefs on December 18 on Monday Night Football

The New England Patriots’ 2023 schedule has finally been released.

The Pats have been given four primetime games this season.

Here’s what's in store for the Patriots this year.

September 10: Philadelphia Eagles

TV: CBS (4:25 PM ET)

The New England Patriots will be tested immediately as they will face the reigning NFC champions, Philadelphia Eagles in their season opener.

The Pats are 6-7 against the Eagles all-time. All eyes will be on the QB matchup between former Alabama teammates Jalen Hurts and Mac Jones.

September 17: Miami Dolphins (SNF)

TV: NBC (8:20 PM ET)

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The Pats’ first primetime game of the season will come in Week 2 when they host the Miami Dolphins on Sunday Night Football.

New England defeated Miami 23-21 in their last meeting on January 1 at Foxborough.

September 24: At New York Jets

TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET)

The Pats will look to extend their 14-game winning streak against the Jets in Week 3 when they square off at MetLife Stadium.

This AFC East matchup is highly anticipated, with Aaron Rodgers now the starting quarterback for Gang Green.

October 1: At Dallas Cowboys

TV: FOX (4:25 PM ET)

The Pats will travel to Dallas in Week 4 to face Dak Prescott and the Cowboys. They lost 35-29 to the Cowboys in an overtime thriller in their last meeting on October 17, 2021, per ESPN.

October 8: New Orleans Saints

TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET)

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The Pats and the Saints last faced each other in 2021, with New England suffering a 28-13 loss. Mac Jones completed 30 of 51 passes for 270 yards in that contest.

October 15: at Las Vegas Raiders

TV: CBS (4:05 PM ET)

The Patriots will travel to Las Vegas in Week 6 to face former QB Jimmy Garoppolo and the Raiders. They suffered a shocking 30-24 loss to the Raiders in their last meeting on December 18, 2022, per Sports Illustrated.

October 22: Buffalo Bills

TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET)

The Patriots have struggled against the Bills lately, losing six of their last seven games, including each of their last four meetings.

New England lost to Buffalo 24-10 in their last meeting at Foxborough on December 1, 2022.

October 29: At Miami Dolphins

TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET)

The Pats will be tested in Week 8 as they will face the Miami Dolphins on the road.

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Bill Belichick’s men have lost their last three games at Hard Rock Stadium, dating back to 2020.

November 5: Washington Commanders

TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET)

The Pats will host the Commanders in Week 9. New England has won its last four games against Washington, dating back to 2007.

November 12: Indianapolis Colts

TV: NFL Network (9:30 AM ET)

The Patriots will travel to Frankfurt in Week 10 to face the Indianapolis Colts.

The Pats have won nine of their last 10 games against the Colts, including a 26-3 victory in their last meeting on November 6, 2022.

This is the first time New England will play on German soil.

November 19: Bye (Week 11)

November 26: At New York Giants

TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET)

The Patriots have won their last two games against the Giants, dating back to 2015. A lot has changed since those encounters, with Tom Brady no longer New England’s quarterback.

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December 3: Los Angeles Chargers

TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET)

The Pats have fared well against the Chargers recently, winning their last seven games. The Chargers have yet to win against the Patriots since they transferred to Los Angeles, losing all four of their meetings.

December 7: At Pittsburgh Steelers

TV: PRIME VIDEO (8:15 PM ET)

The Pats’ second primetime game of the season will come in Week 14 when they face the Steelers on the road on Thursday Night Football.

New England defeated Pittsburgh 17-14 in their last meeting on September 18, 2022, at Acrisure Stadium.

December 18: Kansas City Chiefs (MNF)

TV: ESPN (8:15 PM ET)

New England will have another primetime game in Week 15, with the Patriots hosting the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football.

The Pats have lost their two regular-season games against the Chiefs.

December 24: At Denver Broncos

TV: NFL Network (8:15 PM ET)

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The Patriots’ fourth primetime game of the season will come in Week 16 when they face Russell Wilson and the rest of the Denver Broncos on Christmas Eve.

The Pats lost to the Broncos 18-12 in their last meeting on October 18, 2020.

December 31: At Buffalo Bills

TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET)

A key divisional matchup awaits the Patriots in Week 17, as they face the Bills in a mouth-watering AFC East clash.

The six-time Super Bowl champs have not fared well in Buffalo recently, losing their last two road games against the Bills.

January 7: New York Jets

TV: TBD

The Patriots end their 2023 regular season with a home game against the Jets. They won 10-3 against New York in their last meeting at Foxborough on November 20, 2022.

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Patrick Mahomes starred in Kansas City’s 38-35 victory.

He completed 21 of 27 passes for 182 yards and three touchdowns against the Philadelphia Eagles.