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2026 NFL schedule release: What it means for the Buffalo Bills

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What we know so far about the NFL schedule release pertaining to the Bills

DENVER, COLORADO - JANUARY 17: Josh Allen #17 of the Buffalo Bills scrambles out of the pocket during an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High on January 17, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Buffalo Bills are about to turn the page to a brand-new chapter in 2026… and it comes with a new stadium, a new head coach, and a fresh new energy. The only thing left pending is the new schedule.

Here’s a look at what we know ahead of the 2026 schedule release. 1. When will the schedule be released?

The NFL hasn’t officially announced the 2026 schedule release date yet, but the pattern is steady. Recent releases: 2025: Wednesday May 14, at 8:00 p. m.

2024: Wednesday May 15, at 8:00 p. m. 2023: Thursday May 11, at 8:00 p.