The NFL has been expanding its presence in Europe for several years now, with a focus on increasing its fan base and growing the sport outside of North America. One way that the league has done this is by scheduling regular-season games in European countries.
London Games
The
London Games
are a series of NFL games played at Wembley Stadium in London, England. This is the first time that the NFL has scheduled multiple games in Europe, with two games taking place in 2021. The first game will be played on October 30th between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Denver Broncos. The second game will take place on November 7th between the Buffalo Bills and the Minnesota Vikings. These games are sure to attract a large number of fans, as London has a strong history of supporting American sports.
Paris Games
The
Paris Games
are another series of NFL games played in Europe, with two games taking place in Paris, France in 2021. The first game will be played on October 23rd between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Philadelphia Eagles. The second game will take place on October 30th between the Seattle Seahawks and the New York Giants. These games are a testament to the growing popularity of the NFL in Europe, with France becoming the third country to host NFL games after the UK and Germany.
Berlin Games
The
Berlin Games
are a series of NFL games played at the Totolotl Arena in Berlin, Germany. In 2021, there will be one NFL game scheduled to take place in Berlin, with the New Orleans Saints facing off against the Dallas Cowboys on October 24th. This is the second time that the NFL has scheduled a game in Berlin, following the 2017 game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Munich Games
The
Munich Games
are a series of NFL games played at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. In 2021, there will be one NFL game scheduled to take place in Munich, with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers facing off against the Minnesota Vikings on October 3rd. This is the first time that the NFL has scheduled a game in Munich, and it is sure to be a popular event, given the city’s strong sports culture.
In conclusion, the NFL is continuing to expand its presence in Europe by scheduling regular-season games in European countries. In the 2021 season, there will be games in London, Paris, Berlin, and Munich. These games are sure to attract a large number of fans and help grow the sport outside of North America.