San Francisco 49ers 2008 Schedule

Today the NFL released the schedule for all 32 teams. The 49ers will open the regular season on September 7th at home against the Arizona Cardinals who the 49ers have opened the previous last two seasons against Arizona each splitting 1 game apiece. Next on September 14th the Niners will be traveling to Seattle to face last years NFC West champion Seahawks.

On October 5th defending AFC champions the England Patriots">New England Patriots come to San Francisco it will be Tom Brady's first NFL game in San Francisco. Two weeks after the game against the Patriots the Niners will travel to New York to face the Super Bowl champion New York Giants. On week nine (Nov 2nd) the Niners will have there bye week. Following the bye week the Niners will have a Monday Night Football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Arizona.

On November 23rd, the Niners travel to Dallas to face the Cowboys a team they faced many times in playoff games in the 90's. The regular season finale will be December 28th in a home game against the Washington Redskins. The only nationally televised schedule game is the November 9th game at Arizona however, the final eight weeks of the season have flex scheduling which means a game could become nationally televised. Out of the 13 different teams that the Niners will face five of them made th 2007 playoffs and they will face both teams who participated in the Super Bowl.

September 7th vs Arizona
September 14th at Seattle
September 21st vs Detroit
September 28th at New Orleans
October 5th vs New England
October 12th vs Philadelphia
October 19th at New York Giants
October 26th vs Seattle
November 2nd Bye Week
November 10th at Arizona
November 16th vs St. Louis
November 23rd at Dallas
November 30th at Buffalo
December 7th vs New York Giants
December 14th at Miami
December 21st at St. Louis
December 28th vs Washington

Sources: NFL