Overview
- Commissioner Roger Goodell said the NFL will play in Mexico City in 2026, restoring Estadio Azteca to the international rotation after World Cup renovations.
- The league is advancing a plan to stage 16 regular-season games outside the United States as it expands beyond Europe and the Americas.
- Australia has been announced for next season and officials say Asia is the next region, though specific cities have not been disclosed.
- Professional men's and women's flag football leagues are planned to launch in the coming years with the goal of operating before the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
- Dates and participating NFL teams for the Mexico games have not been announced, while this season features a record seven international games, including six in Europe and one in Brazil.