Cowboys to play in Rio de Janeiro in 2026
Key Points:
- The Dallas Cowboys are set to play a regular season NFL game in Brazil during the 2026 season, marking their first game in South America.
- This will be the NFL's first game in Rio de Janeiro, following two seasons of games played in São Paulo.
- No specific date or opponent has been announced for the Cowboys' game in Brazil.
- The Cowboys' only previous international game was in 2014, when they defeated the Jaguars in London.
- The NFL plans to hold nine international games in 2026 across multiple cities, including Rio de Janeiro, London, Melbourne, Mexico City, Madrid, Paris, and Munich.