D Hall vs Buffalo's Robert Woods (Photo by Matt Hazlett/Getty Images)
D Hall vs Buffalo’s Robert Woods
(Photo by Matt Hazlett/Getty Images)

Ashburn, Va. – The Washington Redskins and Buffalo Bills announced today that the teams have moved their preseason game to Friday, Aug. 26. Kickoff at FedExField is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

The game had previously been listed for a 7 p.m. kickoff on Saturday, Aug. 27.

A full updated schedule for the Redskins’ 2016 season (which is very interesting this year… more on that to come) is as follows:

WASHINGTON REDSKINS 2016 SCHEDULE

PRESEASON:

Thursday, Aug. 11 at Atlanta Falcons – (NBC4/CSN) – 7:00 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 19 vs. NEW YORK JETS – (NBC4/CSN) – 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 26 vs. BUFFALO BILLS – (NBC4/CSN) – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 1 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers – (NBC4/CSN) – 7:30 p.m.

REGULAR SEASON:

Monday, Sept. 12 vs. PITTSBURGH STEELERS – (ESPN) – 7:10 p.m.#
Sunday, Sept. 18 vs. DALLAS COWBOYS – (FOX) – 1:00 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 25 at New York Giants – (FOX) – 1:00 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 2 vs. CLEVELAND BROWNS – (CBS) – 1:00 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 9 at Baltimore Ravens – (FOX) – 1:00 p.m.*
Sunday, Oct. 16 vs. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES – (FOX) – 1:00 p.m.*
Sunday, Oct. 23 at Detroit Lions – (FOX) – 1:00 p.m.*
Sunday, Oct. 30 at Cincinnati Bengals – (FOX) – 9:30 a.m. ^#
Sunday, Nov. 6 BYE
Sunday, Nov. 13 vs. MINNESOTA VIKINGS – (FOX) – 1:00 p.m.*
Sunday, Nov. 20 vs. GREEN BAY PACKERS – (NBC) – 8:30 p.m. # *
Thursday, Nov. 24 at Dallas Cowboys – (FOX) – 4:30 p.m.#
Sunday, Dec. 4 at Arizona Cardinals – (FOX) – 4:25 p.m.*
Sunday, Dec. 11 at Philadelphia Eagles – (FOX) – 1:00 p.m.*
Monday, Dec. 19 vs. CAROLINA PANTHERS – (ESPN) – 8:30 p.m.#
Saturday, Dec. 24 at Chicago Bears – (FOX) – 1:00 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 1 vs. NEW YORK GIANTS – (FOX) – 1:00 p.m.*

POSTSEASON:

Jan. 7-8: NFL Wild Card Weekend
Jan. 14-15: NFL Divisional Weekend
Sunday, Jan. 22: NFL Conference Championship Games
Sunday, Jan. 29: 2017 NFL Pro Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 5: Super Bowl LI (NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas)

All Kickoff Times Eastern
ALL HOME GAMES CAPS

# Nationally Televised
^ Game to be played at Wembley Stadium in London
* Subject to flexible scheduling

By Diane Chesebrough

Diane Chesebrough is an NFL reporter for Sports Journey and a member of the Pro Football Writers of America. Accredited media with the NFL, she has been a feature writer for several national magazines/periodicals. Follow her on Twitter: @DiChesebrough

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