The NFL does not dispute a match in Mexico since 2022; The League contemplates the return from 2026
The owner of the Dallas Cowboys, Jerry Joneshe said it will be a matter of time for the 'lonely star' to play in Mexico after the conclusion of the remodeling of the Banorte Stadiumofficial name that the historical received Azteca Stadium After a sponsorship agreement with a view to World Cup 2026.
“It's a big question. When the stadium is ready, you'll see the Cowboys there, ”he said Jones in the official podcast of the Texan organization, published on Wednesday in the framework of the Month of the Hispanic inheritance.
Los Cowboys They are one of the teams with the most followers in Mexican territory, the result of popularity won over decades. His arrival would represent one of the most significant movements of the NFL to reinforce the loyalty of their Latin American fans.
The League did not dispute a match in Mexico since November 2022, when San Francisco 49ers They defeated 38-10 to Arizona Cardinals in regular phase. Since 2016, the meetings on Mexican soil had been held almost uninterrupted, except for the cancellation of 2020 by the Covid-19 pandemic.
“The most important thing is to have our fans in Mexico supporting their team. And more importantly, than when we go and feel that support, we get closer to our Hispanic fans in the United States,” Jones said.
The NFL It contemplates resume international parties in Mexico from 2026once the enclosure meets the necessary infrastructure after the World Cup.
