The 2021 NFL campaign is fast approaching, as depicted by the official release of full-season schedule Wednesday night.
The defending Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host the Dallas Cowboys in the first game of the season while many other great contests will follow suit. One of those contests, specifically, will be when Brady's Buccaneers travel to Gillette Stadium to face Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots during Week 4.
Here is the full Week 1 NFL schedule with all times in eastern standard:
Thursday, Sept. 8 (Opening Night)
Dallas at Tampa Bay, 8:20 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 12 (Week 1)
Philadelphia Eagles at Atlanta Falcons, 1 p.m.
Pittsburgh Steelers at Buffalo Bills, 1 p.m. Â Â Â Â Â Â
Minnesota Vikings at Cincinnati Bengals, 1 p.m.
San Francisco 49ers at Detroit Lions, 1 p.m.
Arizona Cardinals at Tennessee Titans, 1 p.m.        Â
Seattle Seahawks at Indianapolis Colts, 1 p.m.
Los Angeles Chargers at Washington Football Team, 1 p.m.
New York Jets at Carolina Panthers, 1 p.m.
Jacksonville Jaguars at Houston Texans, 1 p.m.
Cleveland Browns at Kansas City Chiefs, 4:25 p.m.
Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots, 4:25 p.m.
Green Bay Packers at New Orleans Saints, 4:25 p.m.
Denver Broncos at New York Giants, 4:25 p.m.
Chicago Bears at Los Angeles Rams, 8:20 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 13 (Monday Night Football)
Baltimore Ravens at Las Vegas Raiders, 8:15 p.m.
Here is the full "Thursday Night Football" schedule:
And here is the "Sunday Night Football" schedule:
And lastly, the "Monday Night Football" schedule:
You can view the entire schedule here, courtesy of ESPN.