NFL Week 1 2026/27: Seattle Seahawks defeat New England Patriots (Lumen Field, Seattle WA, September 9, 2026, Wednesday Night Football, NBC/Peacock, confirmed by NFL.com or AP by September 9, 2026)
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Published on 7. September 2026
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Predicted for 9. September 2026
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Based on: Statistical Pattern
The Seattle Seahawks host the New England Patriots in the NFL season opener on September 9, 2026 (Wednesday Night Football, 8:20 PM ET, NBC/Peacock) at Lumen Field. Seattle plays at home with the historically loud '12th Man' home advantage. New England is in a structural rebuild phase without established QB continuity post-Brady era. Bookmaker odds imply ~72% for Seahawks as home favorites. No directly match-specific Polymarket market found.
Data basis for this prediction
- ESPN: NFL Week 1 2026 Schedule – Patriots at Seahawks, Wed. 9. September 2026, 20:20 ET (Stand 7.9.2026)
- NFL.com: Week 1 2026/27 Schedule (Stand 7.9.2026)
- Yahoo Sports: NFL Week 1 2026 – Games to Watch (Stand 7.9.2026)
Verdict: Hit
Die Seattle Seahawks haben die New England Patriots am 9. September 2026 tatsächlich besiegt. Endstand: 13–10 zugunsten Seattles (Wednesday Night Football, NBC/Peacock, Lumen Field). Das Spiel war zugleich ein Super-Bowl-LX-Rematch (Seattle hatte New England im Februar 2026 mit 29–13 besiegt). Seahawks-QB Sam Darnold verließ das Spiel früh verletzungsbedingt, Seattle gewann dennoch. Quellen: ESPN (https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49882128/), Yahoo Sports (https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/patriots-vs-seahawks-score-live-230001095.html), NBC Sports (https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/live/new-england-patriots-vs-seattle-seahawks-live-updates-score-highlights-results-2026-nfl-kickoff-game).
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