NFL London: New York Jets, Cleveland Browns and Jacksonville Jaguars to play in 2025 UK games
2025-01-10
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The New York Jets, Cleveland Browns and Jacksonville Jaguars will play in London as part of the NFL International Games in 2025.The Jets and the Browns will be the designated 'home' teams for two regular-season games at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.And the Jags will host next season's game at Wembley Stadium as part of their multi-year commitment to playing annually in the English capital.The Florida-based franchise have played in every London series since 2013 and this will be their 14th game in the UK.It will be a second straight visit by the Jets after being the 'away team' for this season's game against the Minnesota Vikings at Tottenham, while Cleveland's sole trip to London was at Twickenham in 2017.It could be the third time in four years that Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers plays in London, although the NFL's four-time Most Valuable Player, 41, is yet to confirm if he will continue playing next season.
The first regular-season game to be held in London was in 2007 and next season there could be as many as eight international games.Berlin and Madrid are confirmed hosts, while other games could be held in Dublin, Mexico City and Brazil. "This season will see us surpass 40 regular season games in the capital, a testament to the role the UK has played in growing the game globally," said Henry Hodgson, general manager of NFL UK & Ireland."The London games are a continued catalyst for year-round fan engagement and we are focused on serving our 15 million fans, reaching new communities and driving growth in flag football participation, which now sees over 100,000 young people play the game."Each team's opponent, along with the dates and kick-off times, will be announced when the full schedule for the NFL's 2025 season is revealed this spring.