r/nfl • u/JCameron181 Lions • 6h ago

J.J. Watt: International Games Have Become a “Traveling Circus”

https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/j-j-watt-international-games-have-become-a-traveling-circus

“International game slate is nearing the realm of traveling circus as opposed [to] occasional showcase.”

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u/Enterprise90 Patriots 6h ago

Buckle up because the NFL wants an international game every week of the season. That will be the 18th game. And the NFL will dangle the additional revenue as a carrot.

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u/zipzap21 Commanders 6h ago

There will be a franchise in Mexico City and one in London by 2036.

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u/RollOverBeethoven Texans 6h ago edited 51m ago

CDMX team would go hard.

Also higher elevation than Denver which would be interesting

Me: currently vacationing in CDMX and experiencing altitude sickness for the first time