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2025 NFL Preseason Kicks Off with Thrilling Matchups!

8/10/2025

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NFL Preseason Kickoff

Get ready for some thrilling action as the 2025 NFL preseason launches on August 9! The night features exciting matchups, including the Jaguars battling the Steelers and the Vikings taking on the Texans at 7 p.m. ET, followed by the Chiefs clashing with the Cardinals at 8 p.m. ET. Catch all the excitement on local channels or stream it live on Fubo!

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Cowboys Clash Rams

The Dallas Cowboys are set to clash with the Los Angeles Rams in their 2025 preseason opener on August 9 at SoFi Stadium, kicking off at 7 p.m. ET. With star quarterbacks taking a break, fans can catch the action locally on KABC and KTVT or stream it on Fubo. This game signals a fresh start for the Cowboys under head coach Brian Schottenheimer.

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Historical Context

The NFL established its preseason format in 1978, allowing teams to prepare for the regular season through exhibition games. The Dallas Cowboys, founded in 1960, have secured five Super Bowl titles, underscoring their prominence in the league. As they face the Rams in 2025, this matchup highlights the NFL's evolution and the increasing strategic importance of preseason games in American sports culture.

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NFL Preseason Kickoff

Get ready for some thrilling action as the 2025 NFL preseason launches on August 9! The night features exciting matchups, including the Jaguars battling the Steelers and the Vikings taking on the Texans at 7 p.m. ET, followed by the Chiefs clashing with the Cardinals at 8 p.m. ET. Catch all the excitement on local channels or stream it live on Fubo!

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