We already know who the Saints will face in 2022, but we won't know when until the NFL schedule is released on Thursday.

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The league has made some game announcements, but the only one we have verified for New Orleans is the Week 4 clash in London against the Vikings.

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The schedule will be made available to the team in the morning, but it will not be formally publicized until 7 p.m. CT.

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At 6 p.m. CT, teams will be able to announce their first home game. We'll surely have some leaks during the day, so keep checking back with our yearly tracker.

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Saints Opponents Home: NFC South (Falcons, Panthers, Bucs), Rams, Seahawks, Ravens, Bengals, Vikings, Raiders

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Away: NFC South (Falcons, Panthers, Bucs), Cardinals, 49ers, Browns, Steelers, and Eagles

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2022 Saints Schedule Leaks Tracker

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Week 1 (Sep. 11): at Falcons, 12 p.m. CT Week 2 (Sep. 18): vs. Buccaneers, 12 p.m. CT Week 3 (Sep. 25): at Panthers Week 4 (Oct. 2): vs. Vikings (London), 8:30 a.m. CT Week 5 (Oct. 9): vs. Seahawks (source) Week 6 (Oct. 16): vs. Bengals (source)

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Week 7 (Oct. 20): at Cardinals (TNF) Week 8 (Oct. 30): Week 9 (Nov. 7): vs. Ravens (MNF) Week 10 (Nov. 13) Week 11 (Nov. 20): vs. Rams Week 12 (Nov. 27): at 49ers, 3:25 p.m. CT

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Week 13 (Dec. 5): at Buccaneers (MNF) Week 14 (Dec. 11): Bye Week 15 (Dec. 18) Week 16 (Dec. 24): at Browns, 12 p.m. CT (Saturday) Week 17 (Jan. 1) Week 18 (Jan. 8)

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