One of the big changes we’ll see to the NFL schedule in 2021 is the addition of a seventeenth regular season game, tacking on a new hurdle for every team to overcome in pursuit of the playoffs. And while it isn’t completely set in stone just yet, we have a good idea of which matchup the New Orleans Saints will draw — and where they could be playing.
NBC Sports’ Peter King shared his insight, reporting that the “most likely” scenario is for the AFC to host the 17th game in 2021, with the NFC hosting in 2022 as the start of a new rotation.