2008 NFL Schedule at SBG Global

2008 NFL schedule action begins on Thursday, September 4th with the defending Super Bowl champion New York Giants hosting the Washington Redskins.

NFL football schedule games continue on Sunday, September 7th with a full slate of games including a Super Bowl XLI rematch between the Chicago Bears and Indianapolis Colts.

2008 NFL schedule action for the regular season concludes on Sunday, Dec. 28th. NFL football schedule action for the season ends with Super Bowl XLIII at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on February 1, 2009.

The 2008 NFL schedule has many highlights including two International games. On Oct. 26th at Wembley Stadium in London, England, the San Diego Chargers face the New Orleans Saints. Last year the NFL football schedule had the Giants and Dolphins playing in London in a game that the Giants won 13-10. The 2008 NFL schedule will also include the first regular season game in Canada. On December 7th the Buffalo Bills will play the Miami Dolphins in Toronto.

There are a total of 17 weeks on the 2008 NFL schedule as each team gets one bye week. The team with the easiest 2008 NFL schedule based on last year’s winning percentages is the New England Patriots. The team with the toughest 2008 NFL schedule is the Pittsburgh Steelers. The team that has to travel the most in terms of miles during the 2008 NFL schedule is the San Diego Chargers.

NBC has the most favorable 2008 NFL schedule with excellent matchups each week including the battle between the Colts and Patriots on November 2nd. ESPN’s Monday Night 2008 NFL schedule is not as strong but they do have some good matchups including the Week 2 matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys. There are a number of rematches of interest on the NFL football schedule including the New York Giants at the Dallas Cowboys on December 14th. That is another feather on NBC’s 2008 NFL schedule. The NFL Network also gets in on the act as they have games late in the season including the Indianapolis Colts at the Jacksonville Jaguars.