NFL approves up to 10 international games for 2027
#NFLInternational #NFLExpansionNFL approved up to 10 international games starting in 2027, up from eight, and removed teams' ability to protect home games. The 2026 slate includes nine games across seven host cities, with Asian markets like Japan under consideration. read more
Super Bowl LX Rematch Headlines NFL Season Opener
#NFLSchedule #NFLInternationalThe NFL released its 2026 schedule, opening with a Super Bowl LX rematch. A record nine international games will be played across four continents. Season predictions include the Cowboys making the playoffs and the Ravens starting 6-0. read more
NFL announces record nine-game international slate
#NFLInternational #NFL2026The NFL announced a record nine-game international slate for 2026, including the league's first Paris matchup (Steelers-Saints). Games span Melbourne, Rio, London, Madrid, Munich, and Mexico City. Commissioner Goodell aims for 16 international games per season. read more
Shanahan Slams 49ers 2026 Australia Opener
#NFLInternational #49ers49ers coach Kyle Shanahan sees no team benefit in opening the 2026 season in Australia versus the Rams, citing a long flight without a subsequent bye week. The NFL's first regular-season game there is set for September. read more
Falcons to Play NFL Game in Madrids Bernabéu Stadium
#NFLInternational #AtlantaFalconsThe Atlanta Falcons will play an NFL game in Madrid at Real Madrid's Bernabéu stadium this season. It is part of a record nine international games and the league's multiyear partnership with the Spanish city. read more
Jaguars, Commanders to Host 2026 NFL London Games
#NFLInternational #LondonGamesThe Jacksonville Jaguars and Washington Commanders will host the NFL's three London games in 2026. The Jaguars will play two home games there, a first for the franchise, as part of a record nine international contests that year. read more
Lions to Play 2026 NFL Game in Munich
#DetroitLions #NFLInternationalThe Detroit Lions will play a 2026 NFL regular-season game in Munich, Germany, their first international contest in over a decade. The team has invested in the German market, and receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown has personal ties to the country. read more
Cowboys to Headline NFLs Historic First Game in Rio
#NFLInternational #DallasCowboysThe Dallas Cowboys will play the NFL's first regular-season game in Rio de Janeiro in 2026 at Maracana Stadium. This marks their first international game as the home team since 2014, part of a record nine international contests that year. read more
NFL Sends 49ers, Rams to Australia for Historic 2026 Game
#NFLInternational #49ersThe San Francisco 49ers will face the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, for the NFL's first regular-season game there in 2026. The match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is part of the league's nine-game international schedule. read more
NFL Expands Global Reach with 2026 Mexico City Return
#NFLInternational #MexicoCityGameThe NFL will return to Mexico City for a 2026 regular-season game at Estadio Banorte, part of nine international contests that year. The league also announced a multiyear agreement for games there in 2027 and 2028. read more
NFL Locks In Madrid for Future Games
#NFLInternational #GlobalExpansionThe NFL will host more regular-season games in Madrid under a new multiyear deal at Real Madrid's stadium. This continues the league's global expansion, which includes recent games in Dublin, Berlin, and São Paulo. read more