The top 30 NFL games of the 2020 season

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 29: Jimmy Garoppolo #10 of the San Francisco 49ers and Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks have a conversation after the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Seattle Seahawks 26-21 during their game at CenturyLink Field on December 29, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images) /

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MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – DECEMBER 23: Quarterback Kirk Cousins #8 of the Minnesota Vikings scrambles against outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith #55 of the Green Bay Packers during the game at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 23, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) /

What are the most enticing football games on the NFL’s 2020 schedule?

The NFL season is rapidly approaching with a full 256 regular-season games on tap. It will potentially be the end of an era as this season will be the final year of the 16-game format. Since 1978, the NFL has utilized a 17-week schedule which created a slate of 16 games per team.

Beginning as early as 2021, each team will play 17 regular-season contests.

Like every NFL season, storylines are plenteous as all 32 teams mitigate offseason roster and coaching turnover.

This season will be the first without a quarterback named Manning since 1997.
Philip Rivers moved his humongous family to the state of Indiana.
Patrick Mahomes now earns the equivalent of a small country’s gross domestic product.
The Dallas Cowboys finally begin an era without head coach Jason Garrett.
Tom Brady divorced Bill Belichick.
Gronk came back.
Stefon Diggs was traded from the Vikings to the Bills.
Chris Harris Jr. found a new AFC West team with the Los Angeles Chargers. And so on.

This upheaval forged a docket of several sexy football games. Let’s have a look at the 30 most compelling match-ups.