They’ll also square off, under the lights, with Philadelphia (MNF), Minnesota (SNF), New Orleans (TNF) and Washington (SNF). The matchups with Tampa Bay is among the Cowboys 5 primetime games this season, following their 6-10 campaign in 2020. The club will take on the entire NFC South, as well as the AFC West and back-to-back AFC champion Kansas City and their star quarterback Patrick Mahomes. It starts right away with the Thursday night season opener in Tampa, followed closely by a Monday night game against Philadelphia. The Cowboys' full 2021 schedule was announced Wednesday night, highlighted by six standalone national games. It was announced earlier in the day the club will actually kick off the season, traveling to Florida to take on the defending-champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tom Brady in Dak Prescott’s return after missing most of 2020 due to injury. FRISCO, Texas The season opener was revealed Wednesday morning, and now the rest is available. The Dallas Cowboys 2021 schedule has been released, with the NFL moving to an 18-week, 17-game schedule for the first time.
