ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the Cowboys will play in “the NFL’s first-ever regular-season game next season in Rio de Janeiro.”

06 February 2026

The Cowboys’ opponent has not yet been revealed. This is the second international game to be announced today. The 49ers will also play the Rams in Melbourne, Australia next season. The Chiefs and Chargers notably played in São Paulo, Brazil in Week 1 of 2025 season.