Departure is scheduled for September 5, at Neo Chemistry Arena, Corinthians Stadium
The National Football League () officially announced its return to Brazil, with the match scheduled for September 5, at Neo Chemistry Arena. The will be the host team of the event, which was attended by local authorities during the officialization ceremony. The City of São Paulo aims to transform the city into the “NFL capital in Latin America”. The current contract covers only one season, but there are extension prospects for 2026. With the confirmation of Chargers as principals, eight possible opponents that can face the team in the Brazilian soil. This selection is based on the teams that Los Angeles Chargers will find during the 2025 regular season.
NFL, in its tradition, prevents teams from the same division from being faced in international games, which influences opponents’ options. The teams that can be opponents of Chargers include three from AFC West: Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs and Las Vegas Raiders. In addition, there are also South AFC options, such as Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts, and a North AFC representative, Pittsburgh Steelers. Finally, from the East NFC, Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders are also among the possibilities.
Chargers already have experience in international games, having participated in three matches outside the United States, two in London and one in Mexico City.
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Posted by Fernando Dias
