NFL Explores International Super Bowl Possibility
Commissioner Roger Goodell outlines plans for expanded international games and potential changes to the NFL season structure.
- Roger Goodell has suggested the possibility of hosting a Super Bowl outside the United States as part of the NFL's international growth strategy.
- The NFL is considering expanding its regular season to 18 games, with up to 16 games played in international markets each year.
- Potential international host cities include Dublin and Rio de Janeiro, with London and Germany already established as regular hosts.
- New kickoff rules have increased the percentage of returns, showing promising early data on reducing injuries.
- The NFL aims to increase the number of international games from the current five to eight, with plans to expand further.