Cowboys vs Ravens in Brazil: NFL's Global Push

0:00It's April 1st. I'm Corey with The Story. This is NFL News Today, driven by AI and built for football fans. The Dallas Cowboys are set to host the Baltimore Ravens in Brazil back in 2026, marking the first ever NFL game in Rio de Janeiro at the EBU. Iconic, Maracana Stadium. This match up drops in week 3, straight out of reports from league sources during Superbowl Week with fresh details hitting on April Fool's Day, from The Baltimore Banner. Sources close to the league confirm the Ravens as the visitors with Dallas pulling home-filled duties even abroad, is the kickoff to at least three NFL games planned in Rio over the next five years, putting the league's global push into high gear. Fans have mixed feelings since the Cowboys, America's team with their massive draw rarely give up home games. Their last international trip was London back in 2014 against the Jaguars, but now it's their turn in the rotation. No dodging that global.

1:00Spotlight. Week 3 timing adds some wrinkle, potentially slapping the Cowboys with a short week before or after, depending on the week's two and four schedule, which we don't have yet. Still, it locks in a high stakes early clash. This Brazil's showdown ramps up the international flavor for the NFL, blending Cowboys star power with Raven's grit under the real lights, expect the hype, to build as the full slate rolls out.