{"id":46858,"date":"2025-05-13T13:38:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T13:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/46858\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T13:38:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T13:38:12","slug":"nfl-releases-2025-international-schedule-arizona-cardinals-not-featured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/46858\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL releases 2025 international schedule, Arizona Cardinals not featured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The full NFL schedule for 2025 will not be released until May 14, but one aspect is already known. The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/arizona-cardinals\/355\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Arizona Cardinals;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Arizona Cardinals<\/a> will not play in any of the league\u2019s seven international games.<\/p>\n<p>The seven-game international slate is the largest in league history. In each of the past three seasons, the league held five games on foreign soil.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>This schedule also features three new destinations: Berlin, Dublin and Madrid. Ireland and Spain are both new markets, while the league\u2019s previous Germany games have been held in Munich or Frankfurt.<\/p>\n<p>In each matchup, the latter team \u2014 the \u201chost\u201d \u2014 was designated by the NFL ahead of time. Of the seven hosts, only the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/indianapolis-colts\/338\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Colts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Colts<\/a> are a road opponent for the Cardinals this season, meaning that was their only possible international game.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, all 17 Cardinals games will be held in the U.S. Their most recent trip abroad was in 2022, when they lost to the 49ers, 38-10, in Mexico City.<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2005, the Cardinals played in the league\u2019s first-ever international regular-season game, defeating the 49ers, 31-14. They also played abroad in 2017, losing to the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/los-angeles-rams\/343\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rams;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Rams<\/a>, 33-0, in London.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>They could have better chances of playing internationally in 2026. The NFL is introducing a game in Melbourne, Australia, which will feature the Rams as the host team. The Rams, of course, are an annual opponent of the Cardinals in the NFC West.<\/p>\n<p>The league could also return to Mexico City in 2026. It has been unable to play there in recent years due to preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Estadio Azteca.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Support local journalism: Subscribe to <a href=\"https:\/\/cm.azcentral.com\/specialoffer?gps-source=CPNEWS&amp;utm_medium=onsite&amp;utm_source=TAGLINE&amp;utm_campaign=NEWSROOM&amp;utm_content=JEREMYCLUFF\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:azcentral.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">azcentral.com<\/a> today.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/cardinals\/2025\/05\/13\/nfl-international-game-schedule-2025\/83587811007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NFL releases 2025 international schedule, Cardinals not included;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">NFL releases 2025 international schedule, Cardinals not included<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The full NFL schedule for 2025 will not be released until May 14, but one aspect is already&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46859,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2078],"tags":[220,375,390,2604,1327,7,15985,13627,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-46858","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arizona-cardinals","8":"tag-49ers","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-arizona-cardinals","11":"tag-arizonacardinals","12":"tag-cardinals","13":"tag-football","14":"tag-international-game","15":"tag-international-games","16":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114500803564242710","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}