The NFL has announced its most ambitious international game schedule to date: seven regular-season games in five countries , including historic debuts in Madrid, Berlin, and Dublin. In this article, we’ll cover all the details of the 2025 NFL International Games and review the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ‘ complete history outside the United States, from London to Munich.
🏈 NFL International Games 2025: Dates and Venues Confirmed
Week | Date | City | Home team (designated) | Visitor |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | September 5th | São Paulo (Brazil) | Los Angeles Chargers | Kansas City Chiefs |
4 | September 28 | Dublin (Ireland) | Pittsburgh Steelers | Minnesota Vikings |
5 | October 5th | London (UK) | Cleveland Browns | Minnesota Vikings |
6 | October 12 | London (UK) | Jacksonville Jaguars | Los Angeles Rams |
10 | November 9 | Berlin (Germany) | Indianapolis Colts | Atlanta Falcons |
11 | November 16 | Madrid (Spain) | Miami Dolphins | Washington Commanders |
In addition, a match in Melbourne, Australia, has been confirmed for 2026 , with the Los Angeles Rams as the home team.
This schedule marks a new milestone in the NFL’s global expansion, with the debut of three new European venues: Spain, Germany, and Ireland . It will also be the first regular-season game in South America , with the opening game in São Paulo.
🌍 The Tampa Bay Buccaneers in international matches
The Buccaneers have played four regular-season international games : three in London and one in Germany. Below, we review each of them:
🏟️ October 25, 2009 – Wembley Stadium (London, UK)
New England Patriots 35 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7
- First international game in Bucs history.
- Tom Brady threw for over 300 yards and 3 TDs.
- Attendance: 84,254 spectators.
🏟️ October 23, 2011 – Wembley Stadium (London, UK)
Chicago Bears 24 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers 18
- Second consecutive trip to Wembley.
- Josh Freeman threw a touchdown pass and completed a two-point conversion.
- Attendance: 76,981 fans.
🏟️ October 13, 2019 – Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (London, UK)
Carolina Panthers 37 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26
- Debut of Spurs Stadium as an NFL home.
- Jameis Winston suffered five interceptions in a difficult game for Tampa’s offense.
🏟️ November 13, 2022 – Allianz Arena (Munich, Germany)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21 – Seattle Seahawks 16
- First NFL regular season game in Germany.
- Tom Brady became the first QB to win in four different countries: the U.S., Mexico, England, and Germany.
- Spectacular atmosphere with the Bavarian anthem and chants throughout the match.
🔮 Will the Bucs return abroad soon?
With the NFL committed to hosting at least four international games per season and an expanded 17-game schedule, all signs point to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers soon returning to the Atlantic . Their growing fan base in Europe and Latin America, coupled with their experience in London and Munich, makes them an ideal franchise for future global encounters.
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