Creating the NFL schedule is a complex process that involves tens of thousands of computers generating numerous possibilities over a four-month period. Various factors come into play, such as satisfying television partners, ensuring competitive balance among teams, and considering stadium availability.
Contrary to internet speculation, scheduling games based on Taylor Swift's tour locations was not a consideration. The Kansas City Chiefs, led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes, have become a top television draw in recent years, further boosted by Swift's presence at games to support her boyfriend, Travis Kelce.
