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NFL to announce 17-game schedule for 2021 season this week: report
(Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images) For the first time since 1978, the NFL is anticipating a change to its schedule.According to ESPN, the NFL will announce that it is expected to expand the regular season to 17 games in 2021. In February, the Washington Post reported that the league was considering the change, which included changing the number of preseason games from four to three.The Washington Post reported that NFL owners will vote on the new schedule this Tuesday and Wednesday.