As the NFL announced its 2024 regular-season schedule Wednesday night, fans tuned in to find out: When will their teams face their biggest rivals? When will the star player who left — or, in some cases, got away — come back home?
From discarded players to discarded coaches, playoff pain to good old regular-season heartbreak, the grudge-match lineup is deep this season. We broke down the top 15 games you won’t want to miss, with a chronological tiering by how deep the grudge hits:
Tier 3: The Sting
Week 1 — Dallas Cowboys at Cleveland Browns, 4:25 p.