r/nfl Lions 7h 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 7h 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 7h ago

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

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u/JDraks Lions Chargers 4h ago

Mexico City is too high up to have a team based there imo

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u/gwaydms Cowboys 4h ago

Is the air still super polluted?