Green Bay Packers to play NFL home game in London for first time; New Orleans Saints, Jacksonville Jaguars will also host games in London during 2022 season

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The Green Bay Packers will be the 32nd and final NFL franchise to play in London since the city began hosting games in 2007; The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host the first ever NFL regular season game in Germany during the 2022 season at the Allianz Arena in Munich.

The NFL has announced that the Green Bay Packers will play in an International Series game for the first time in 2022, becoming the 32nd franchise to play in London.

That Arizona Cardinals participate in the league’s return to Mexico for the first time in three years.

The Jaguars have already confirmed their return to Wembley Stadium for the 2022 season, while the Packers and Saints will play home games at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. This is Green Bay’s first international franchise ride; New Orleans will visit London for the third time, having won twice at Wembley in 2008 and 2017.

The Buccaneers, two-time Super Bowl champions, will play in the first game of the NFL’s regular season in Germany after it was announced in February that Munich and Frankfurt would host two games in rotation over the next four years.

The Cardinals will play Game 6 of the NFL in Mexico City at the Azteca Stadium, which hosted the league’s first-ever regular season game outside the United States in 2005. crowd in NFL history.

Details on dates, matches and start times will be confirmed later this year as part of the announcement of the full schedule for 2022.

In 2022, the Packers are scheduled to play home games against their NFC North division opponents the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings, and will host the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, and the defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams. , New England Patriots, New York Jets and Tennessee Titans. One of these games will be played at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy said, “Green Bay Packers are excited to make their international debut in the 2022 season.

“Our fans in the UK and elsewhere in Europe have been looking forward to seeing the Packers play in their backyard and we know many of our fans in the United States will be visiting London.

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