• Highlights From the 2024 NFL Season International Games Rule Changes and Key Injuries

  • Oct 1 2024
  • Length: 3 mins
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Highlights From the 2024 NFL Season International Games Rule Changes and Key Injuries

  • Summary

  • ### 2024 NFL Season Recap: Key Dates, Games, and Updates

    As the 2024 NFL season unfolds, here are the key highlights and updates that football fans need to know:

    ## Season Kickoff and Notable Games
    The 2024 NFL season kicked off on September 5 with the annual kickoff game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Kansas City Chiefs, as the Chiefs aim to become the first team to win three consecutive Super Bowls since the 1965-1967 Green Bay Packers.

    ### International Games
    This season features several international games:
    - Week 1: Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles in São Paulo, Brazil on September 6.
    - Week 5: New York Jets vs. Minnesota Vikings in London, UK on October 6.
    - Week 6: Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Chicago Bears in London, UK on October 13.
    - Week 7: New England Patriots vs. Jacksonville Jaguars in London, UK on October 20.
    - Week 10: New York Giants vs. Carolina Panthers in Munich, Germany on November 10.

    ## Rule Changes
    The NFL has introduced significant rule changes, including the ban on hip-drop tackles to enhance player safety. The kickoff rule has also been radically changed to make the game safer.

    ## Holiday Games
    The NFL will continue its tradition of holiday games:
    - **Thanksgiving:** Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions, New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys, and Miami Dolphins at Green Bay Packers.
    - **Christmas:** Games will be held on Wednesday, December 25, for the fifth consecutive year.
    - **Black Friday:** Las Vegas Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs on Prime Video.

    ## Injury Updates and Player News
    Several key players are dealing with injuries:
    - **Micah Parsons** of the Dallas Cowboys has a high ankle sprain.
    - **DeVonta Smith** of the Philadelphia Eagles will miss a game due to a concussion.
    - **Jaylen Warren** of the Pittsburgh Steelers is ruled out for Week 4.
    - **Davante Adams** and **Maxx Crosby** of the Las Vegas Raiders are out for Week 4.

    ## Team Performances
    - The **Kansas City Chiefs** are off to a strong start, aiming for a three-peat.
    - The **Detroit Lions** and **Tennessee Titans** secured wins in the latest Monday Night Football doubleheader.
    - The **Cleveland Browns** are considering moving All-Pro guard Joel Bitonio to left tackle.

    ## Upcoming Dates and Deadlines
    - **October 6:** NFL International Game - New York Jets vs. Minnesota Vikings in London.
    - **October 15:** Deadline for players to claim the 2024 Injury Protection benefit and file a grievance.
    - **November 5:** All trading ends for the 2024 season at 4:00 p.m., New York time.

    These updates capture the essence of the ongoing 2024 NFL season, highlighting key games, rule changes, player injuries, and important dates that fans need to know.
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