In November 2022, it was the last time that the NFL He had a game in Mexico and now, after a long wait, the return of a regular season game in Aztec lands was announced.
Now, after the remodeling of the Banorte Stadiumthe prestigious American football league is ready to return to Mexico and several details of what is expected to be an unforgettable night for the fans in the country were released.
When is the 2026 NFL game in Mexico?
It was in a press release, where it was reported that the game will take place in December, of course with the Aztec Stadium as the protagonist.
“We are proud of the growth that the NFL has around the world. Our goal was nine international games for this one and we achieved it. First with France and now with Mexico, we return in December 2026 in an Azteca Stadium remodeled for the World Cup,” said Roger Goodell, .
Likewise, information was given on all the international matches that the NFL for the 2026 seasonwhich are the following:
- Melbourne
- Rio de Janeiro
- Tottenham
- Tottenham
- Wembley
- Paris
- Munich
- Madrid
- Mexico City
Which NFL teams are going to play in Mexico?
In the statement that was released some details of the return of the NFL a Mexicobut it has not yet been confirmed which teams will be playing in the Banorte Stadium.
There are 10 teams that have marketing rights in Mexico as part of the League Global Markets Programan initiative that gives the franchises of the NFL international marketing rights to build brand awareness and focus fans beyond the United States, through events like these.
In this sense, Las Vegas Raiders, Arizona Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Houston Texans, Kansas City Chiefs, Los Angeles Rams, Miami Dolphins, Pittsburgh Steelers y San Francisco 49ers They are the ones that could be administrative premises for this party.
Furthermore, it was reported that, including the 2026 game, the NFL It will maintain one game per season for the next three years, good news for fans of this sport.
