The NFL will release the 2018 regular season schedule at 5 p.m. PT this evening. We know the 13 teams the San Francisco 49ers will face this season, but tonight will provide us details on when they will square off. The 49ers can also expect multiple primetime games.
The schedule formally drops at 5 p.m. but rumors will swirl before then. We’ll be tracking the rumors here, including non-49ers rumors of note. We’ll have the full 49ers schedule posted as soon as it is available.
49ers schedule leaks, rumors
We’ll hear rumors throughout the day, so I’ll drop them in here, along with notable rumors about other games. Here’s what we’ve got so far:
Week 1: @ Vikings
Week 2: vs. Lions
Week 3: @ Chiefs
Week 4: @ Chargers
Week 5: vs. Cardinals
Week 6: @ Packers, Monday Night Football
Week 7: vs. Rams, Sunday Night Football
Week 8: @ Cardinals
Week 9: vs. Raiders, Thursday Night Football
Week 10: vs. Giants, Monday Night Football
Week 12: @ Buccaneers
Week 13: @ Seahawks, Sunday Night Football
Week 14: vs. Broncos
Week 15: vs. Seahawks
Week 16: vs. Bears
Week 17: @ Rams
- 49ers news: vs. Raiders Week 9 TNF, @ Bucs in Week 12, vs. Broncos in Week 14
- Jets to open at home vs. Lions on Monday Night Football. The 49ers face the Lions this season, so we know it will not happen Week 1
- International schedule announced: Seahawks-Raiders in London in Week 6 (49ers play both teams) — Titans-Chargers in London in Week 7 (49ers play Chargers) — Rams-Chiefs in Mexico in Week 11 (49ers play both teams)
- Bucs news: Home opener will be against the Eagles in Week 2. At Cincinnati in Week 8. Home vs. Washington in Week 10.
2018 NFL schedule release info
Release Time: 5:00 PM EST (Thursday, April 19, 2017)
TV Schedule: ESPN, ESPN2, NFL Network
Online Stream: NFL.com
49ers 2018 opponents
Home: Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, New York Giants, Arizona Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks
Away: Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Los Angeles Chargers, Kansas City Chiefs, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Arizona Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks
49ers preseason schedule
Week of August 9: vs. Dallas Cowboys
Week of August 16: @ Houston Texans
Week of August 23 @ Indianapolis Colts
August 30: vs Los Angeles Chargers
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