Why does the Falcons vs Colts NFL Week 10 game kick off so early?
The action gets underway in the early morning for viewers in the US as both the Falcons and the Colts hope to return to winning ways.
The Falcons and Colts get Sunday’s action underway and while most fans have settled into their weekly routines for watching games some may be surprised that this Week 10 matchup kicks off at the unusually early time of 9:30 a.m. ET / 6:30 a.m. PT on Sunday, November 9.
Falcons vs Colts heads to Berlin
The Falcons and Colts are playing in Berlin, Germany this weekend. To make the event accessible for local fans, the league scheduled the kickoff for 3:30 p.m. local time (CET).
US kickoff time and time-zone difference
Berlin is six hours ahead of Eastern Time, and nine hours ahead of Pacific Time. The NFL set the US broadcast start for 9:30 a.m. Eastern and 6:30 a.m. Pacific, ensuring fans in both US and European markets can watch the game live on NFL Network.
NFL International Series 2025 schedule
The Berlin game is the sixth of the NFL International Series matchups scheduled for the 2025 regular season.
| Week | Date | Game | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 5 | Chiefs 21-27 Chargers | São Paulo, Brazil |
| 4 | September 28 | Vikings 21-24 Steelers | Dublin, Ireland |
| 5 | October 5 | Vikings 21-17 Browns | London, England |
| 6 | October 12 | Broncos 13-11 Jets | London, England |
| 7 | October 19 | Rams 35-7 Jaguars | London, England |
| 10 | November 9 | Falcons vs Colts | Berlin, Germany |
| 11 | November 16 | Commands vs Dolphins | Madrid, Spain |
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