Insider Ari Meirov talks with NFL schedule maker, Senior Director of Broadcasting Blake Jones, about this year’s schedule and the decisions that led to the matchups including how Tom Brady ended up calling the Dallas Cowboys Week 1, why the Baltimore Ravens will face the Kansas City Chiefs in the kickoff game and if KC has become America’s Team.

00:00 Introducing Blake Jones
00:41 Deciding the Kickoff Matchup
02:41 Are the Chiefs America’s Team?
06:05 A Black Friday tradition?
07:38 Jets Tough schedule
08:04 Tom Brady makes broadcasting debut
09:48 Netflix has both Christmas games
12:57 How difficult scheduling an 18th game would be
14:00 MNF doubleheaders
16:41 Expanding the international schedule
20:00 Teams upset with their schedule

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