Seahawks to open on Wed. due to Australia game

Sarah BarshopMar 25, 2026, 03:02 PM ET

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LOS ANGELES — The NFL announced the Super Bowl LX champion Seattle Seahawks will open the season on the Wednesday of Week 1 instead of hosting the usual Thursday night opener.

The change is being made because the Los Angeles Rams and <a data-clubhouse-guid="985a261f-296c-c95c-32a5-addc4df75001"

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