A massive early NFC matchup awaits. Tonight, Thursday, September 11, 2025, the Green Bay Packers (1-0) host the Washington Commanders (1-0) at Lambeau Field, with kickoff set for 7:15 p.m. local

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The Council schedules three public meetings for September 17, accessible via various online platforms and in-person attendance.

BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Nationals and New York Mets meet on Thursday with the three-game series tied 1-1. Washington has a 51-75 record overall and a 25-39 record in home games. The Nationals are 19-11 in games when they hit at least two home runs.

The Howard vs. Morehouse game will air on broadcast TV in select local markets, including on Fox 5 in Washington, D.C., but fans everywhere can stream it live on HBCU GO. HBCU GO will broadcast two games featuring HBCUs every week during the 2025 football season. See the network's schedule page for upcoming games.

The Washington Commanders released their injury report earlier this week for their game on Sunday, September 7 against the New York Giants.