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Due to pandemic issues or the state of the field, some games in the last years of the NFL in Mexico Have had to be canceled and, to that list, could be added the clash of 2023 due to the remodeling that will take place in the Azteca Stadium.
It should be remembered that The Colossus of Santa Úrsula will have an impressive remodeling for the 2026 World Cupso América and Cruz Azul, its current tenants, will have to seek accommodation in other places since it is estimated that the property is closed for at least one year.
This same scenario would affect the game agreed in Mexico for 2023, which normally tends to be during the month of November, however, Azteca would not be ready for those dates yet.
Therefore, according to ESPNThe NFL is already putting him on the radar for next year, even though the focus of the entire league is on the 2022 season.
What are the plans for the NFL Mexico game in 2023?
According to the media itself, one of the main options would be cancel the game and postpone it until 2024as has been done in previous editions.
Another alternative could be to change its headquarters, where the Suggestions would be the also World Cup stadiums BBVA and Akron in Monterrey and Guadalajara, respectively; nevertheless, the two do not have the sufficient capacity requested by the leaguein addition to the fact that they would need to expand the dressing rooms of both buildings.
On November 18, 2019 was the last game that was played in Mexico City where the Kansas City Chiefs defeated 24-17 a Los Angeles Chargers; by 2022 the NFL will return to Aztec territory with the NFC West divisional clash between the San Francisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals.
