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5 best revenge games ahead of the 2022 NFL season
Los Angeles Rams v Buffalo Bills As the 2022 NFL season approaches, fans across the world are getting more excited by the day. The campaign kicks off with the taking on the in two months' time. This offseason has been one of the craziest in NFL history. Record-breaking contracts were signed and high-profile players were involved in blockbuster trades. Many of these players will face off against their former employers during the 2022 season. These are games that fans across the world will be waiting for with anticipation and excitement. Here are the five best revenge games of the 2022 NFL season: #5 Week 10 Mike McCarthy s Dallas Cowboys vs Green Bay Packers
Dallas Cowboys v Washington Football Team head coach Mike McCarthy will travel to Wisconsin to face his former team, the , in Week 10. McCarthy served as Packers’ head coach from 2006 to 2018. Under his tenure, Green Bay won XLV. On This Date: In 2011, (304 pass yds, 3 TD) took home the title and MVP award in Super Bowl XLV.
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On This Date: In 2011, (304 pass yds, 3 TD) took home the title and MVP award in Super Bowl XLV.(via ) Despite the success, his exit in 2018 was rocky, as was his relationship with quarterback . McCarthy will be fired up when he takes Dallas to Lambeau Field in what could be a crucial game in the NFC. #4 Week 8 Carson Wentz s Washington Commanders vs Indianapolis Colts
Indianapolis Colts v Jacksonville Jaguars After leaving the NFC East for a one-year stint with the Indianapolis Colts, Carson Wentz is back in the division, this time with the Washington Commanders. The former No. 2 overall pick spent five seasons with the from 2016 to 2020. The Colts took him for the 2021 campaign but then traded the quarterback to the Commanders this offseason. This left Wentz shocked and more than a little hurt. He will look to get his revenge in Week 8 when the Commanders travel to Lucas Oil Stadium. But that's not all for Wentz, as his Washington Commanders will also face off against the Eagles twice every season going forward. He will aim to out-duel current Eagles starting quarterback . Colts are trading QB Carson Wentz to Washington for a package of packs that is thought to include two third-round picks, sources tell ESPN.Colts are trading QB Carson Wentz to Washington for a package of packs that is thought to include two third-round picks, sources tell ESPN. #3 Week 1 Von Miller s Buffalo Bills vs Los Angeles Rams
Super Bowl LVI - Los Angeles Rams v Cincinnati Bengals Despite spending less than a full season with the Los Angeles Rams, ’s impact was massive. He was part of their Super Bowl-winning team in 2022 after being traded from the in late 2021. However, the Rams decided to let him walk in free agency, and Miller went on to sign a six-year, $120 million deal with the Bills. He will get a chance at revenge when the Buffalo Bills visit the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1, on Thursday Night Football, to get the 2022 NFL season underway. #2 Week 1 Russell Wilson s Denver Broncos vs Seattle Seahawks
Denver Broncos Mandatory Minicamp Speaking of Week 1, another blockbuster revenge game will take place that week. returns to Lumen Field to face the after he was traded to the Denver Broncos during the 2022 NFL offseason. The Seahawks received a haul in the trade, including two first-round draft picks, as well as Drew Lock, Noah Fant and Shelby Harris. Lock will likely be the starting quarterback for Seattle, so both signal callers could be out for revenge in the same game. #1 Week 1 Baker Mayfield s Carolina Panthers vs Cleveland Browns
Cincinnati Bengals v Cleveland Browns The most epic revenge game of the 2022 NFL season also comes in Week 1 when gets a chance to face off against the Cleveland Browns. Mayfield was recently traded to the Carolina Panthers for a conditional fifth-round draft pick after Cleveland traded for to be their starter going forward. Mayfield left the Browns on less-than-friendly terms after claiming he was misled and disrespected by the team. He fell out with the franchise and departed with mixed memories of his time in Cleveland. Baker Mayfield on the : “I feel disrespected — 100%. Because I was told one thing and they completely did another. That’s what I’m in the middle of right now. I've had 4 different head coaches in four years. A bunch of different coordinators."Baker Mayfield on the : “I feel disrespected — 100%. Because I was told one thing and they completely did another. That’s what I’m in the middle of right now. I've had 4 different head coaches in four years. A bunch of different coordinators." Mayfield will compete with fellow 2018 NFL draft quarterback Sam Darnold for the starting role in Carolina. Presuming he does get the nod, there will be fireworks when Cleveland comes to Charlotte to kick off the campaign. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found