Get ready, Rams fans—the 2026 season is shaping up to be one for the history books! While the official schedule drops at 4:30 p.m. PT on Thursday, May 14th, we already know who L.A. will face. Now, it's all about the when and where, and the early leaks are nothing short of thrilling.
First up, mark your calendars for a global showdown: the Rams and the San Francisco 49ers will kick off Week 1 in Melbourne, Australia. That's right—these two NFC West rivals are taking their battle Down Under, and Netflix will be there to stream every snap. It's a bold start to a season that promises plenty of travel, as the Rams are set to log the second-most air miles in the league at a whopping 34,837 miles. Only the 49ers, with 38,105 miles, will rack up more frequent flyer points.
But the real headline-grabber? The NFL just announced that the Rams will host the first-ever Thanksgiving Eve game. Picture this: the iconic Green Bay Packers rolling into SoFi Stadium on the Wednesday before turkey day. It's a primetime clash that blends tradition with innovation, and once again, Netflix will be your go-to for the broadcast. Whether you're gearing up in your favorite Rams gear or prepping for a Packers green takeover, this is a game you won't want to miss.
As more details emerge, keep your eyes on this tracker. From international trips to holiday history, the Rams' 2026 schedule is already packed with must-watch moments. Stay tuned, and don't forget to stock up on your game-day apparel—you'll want to look sharp whether you're cheering from the stands or your living room!
