
With the2025 NFL schedulerevealed, there are plenty of questions left to answer. What are thebest games to watch? Who plays onThanksgiving? What aboutChristmas? Who plays inthe season opener? Will your favorite team play in one of theseven International games? Who has thehardest schedule? However, one of the most important questions surrounds your team's bye week. During the demanding NFL season, bye weeks are essential for giving teams, players, coaches and staff a break. Fortunately for fans, there is only one instance of a "Byemageddon" in 2025,when a season-high six teams will have a bye simultaneously inWeek 8. Bye weeks begin inWeek 5and continue throughWeek 14, withWeek 13the only in-between with no teams on a bye. Here is the complete NFL schedule of bye weeks for each team in 2025. NFL STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE:49ers, Patriots among teams with easiest slates in 2025 Week 5: Pittsburgh Steelers Chicago Bears Green Bay Packers Atlanta Falcons Week 6: Houston Texans Minnesota Vikings 2025 NFL SCHEDULE:See every game for all 32 teams Week 7: Baltimore Ravens Buffalo Bills Week 8: Jacksonville Jaguars Las Vegas Raiders Detroit Lions Arizona Cardinals Seattle Seahawks Los Angeles Rams Week 9: Philadelphia Eagles Cleveland Browns New York Jets Tampa Bay Buccaneers Week 10: Kansas City Chiefs Cincinnati Bengals Tennessee Titans Dallas Cowboys Week 11: Indianapolis Colts New Orleans Saints Week 12: Miami Dolphins Denver Broncos Los Angeles Chargers Washington Commanders Week 13: NONE Week 14: New York Giants New England Patriots Carolina Panthers San Francisco 49ers SUPER BOWL ODDS:Who is the favorite to win Super Bowl 60 after 2025 NFL schedule release? Week 1:Thursday, Sept. 4 through Monday, Sept. 8 The NFL season kicks off with the season opener on Sept. 4. The defending Super Bowl champion, Philadelphia Eagles, will start their title defense at home against their NFC East rival, the Dallas Cowboys. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:2025 NFL schedule: Every team's bye week for the 2025-26 season