At last, the NFL unveiled the schedule for the 2026 regular season, and now, like kids on Christmas Day, NFL fans are basking in the joy sparked by all of the goodies they unwrapped.The NFL always delivers compelling drama, and this year’s slate is full of highlights. My colleagues Jayna Bardahl and Saad Yousuf already dished out their rankings of all 32 schedule-release videos, but here are the ones I did and didn’t like and a look at some of the best and worst aspects of the coming season.Best team schedule reveal: Las Vegas RaidersSchedule release day is Super Bowl Sunday for NFL social media teams. They pull out all the stops and deliver some of the greatest displays of creativity and wit as they reveal the slate for their upcoming seasons. There were plenty of exceptional deliveries, with the Seattle Seahawks’ cologne commercial, the Chicago Bears’ Rome Odunze-Bob Ross spin, the Cleveland Browns’ Streetfighter-themed video and the Tennessee Titans’ man-on-the-street, look-alike contest ranking among them. Still, the Raiders took the cake, as new quarterbacks Kirk Cousins and Fernando Mendoza flexed their acting skills and nailed the “Step Brothers” spoof.

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