Detroit Lions to Play 2026 Home Game in Munich, Germany
The Detroit Lions will host a 2026 regular-season NFL game in Munich as part of the league's international expansion, highlighting ties to Germany and growing fan engagement.
- On Tuesday, the NFL announced the Detroit Lions will serve as the home team for a 2026 regular-season game at Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany.
- With established marketing rights in Germany, the Lions said they have invested heavily in the German market, boosting local ties.
- Munich has previously hosted the NFL's first German game in 2022 and another in 2024, while 2026 international matchups feature the Rams, 49ers, Cowboys, Saints, and Jaguars across four continents, seven countries, and eight stadiums.
- Rod Wood said, `We are thrilled to be playing internationally and specifically in Munich for the 2026 season,` with the opponent and game details to be announced when the NFL releases the 2026 schedule.
- The NFL plans another Munich game in 2028 and two Berlin games in 2027 and 2029, part of a record nine international contests in 2026 including France, Australia and Brazil.
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