The Jacksonville Jaguars will make NFL historical past this yr by taking part in back-to-back video games in London. The UK has lengthy been the Florida franchise’s house away from house and in October they are going to develop into the primary crew to play two of their common season video games exterior the US.
The Jaguars kick off the 2023 Worldwide Video games towards the Atlanta Falcons at Wembley, their tenth recreation in England as a part of a multi-year dedication to play within the UK. That 1 October fixture is adopted per week later with one other London recreation when the Buffalo Payments host them at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
The Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence stated: “We’re excited to once more compete within the NFL’s Worldwide Video games and face off towards the Falcons and Payments in London. Internet hosting the Falcons at Wembley Stadium will probably be superior solely to be adopted by taking part in on the street towards the Payments at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. I’m pumped for the expertise and know the assist from Duval will probably be sturdy at each video games.”
The Jags usually spend three days in London once they play in London, however this schedule means they are going to spend 10 days within the capital. Their vice-president of UK operations, Maria Gigante, stated: “We’re delighted to be the primary crew to ever play back-to-back video games in London, which is becoming because the Jaguars are very a lot the UK’s crew.
“Enjoying in London is at all times a implausible event, and we’re dedicated to creating Wembley essentially the most genuine NFL house recreation expertise for the followers and crew, and with the addition of a recreation on the street versus the Payments we now have an amazing alternative to have interaction for a for much longer interval – and we now have some very thrilling issues deliberate.”
The 2023 NFL London Video games will wrap up on 15 October, when the Tennessee Titans play the Baltimore Ravens at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
The schedule then strikes to Germany, which hosted their first common season recreation final yr in Munich. There will probably be two video games, each at Frankfurt Stadium. The Tremendous Bowl champions, Kansas Metropolis, face the Miami Dolphins on 5 November and the New England Patriots tackle the Indianapolis Colts seven days later.
