The 2020 NFL Kickoff to celebrate 101st season Thursday

The wait for football is almost over! The 2020 NFL Kickoff, Thursday, September 10 at 7 PM ET on NBC welcomes fans for the 101^st season. The defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs will host the Houston Texans at 8:20 PM ET.

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📺: Thursday | 8:20pm ET on NBC
📱: NFL App // Yahoo Sports App pic.twitter.com/hbTsfPwYRS

— NFL (@NFL) September 7, 2020

This will be a game to see. In the 2019 AFC Divisional Round matchup, the Chiefs beat the Texans 51-31. The Chiefs found themselves back in the conference championship game and in Super Bowl LIV.

The NFL kickoff will celebrate the long-awaited return to football and the impact of the players and their involvement social justice movements and more.

The livestream will be available about across NFL social media platforms – NFL.com, twitter, YouTube, TikTok and Twitch beginning at 7:05 PM ET. The game will be available on all NBC streaming services.