{"id":848381,"date":"2026-04-02T01:46:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T01:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/848381\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T01:46:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T01:46:24","slug":"baltimore-ravens-will-reportedly-play-against-dallas-cowboys-in-brazil-in-2026-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/848381\/","title":{"rendered":"Baltimore Ravens will reportedly play against Dallas Cowboys in Brazil in 2026 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Baltimore Ravens are reportedly playing a regular-season game in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during the 2026 NFL season.<\/p>\n<p>The Ravens will play the Dallas Cowboys in Brazil in the third week,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebanner.com\/sports\/ravens-nfl\/ravens-cowboys-international-game-rio-de-janeiro-6DLV3AQAUVACLFSXRR75U3CC7M\/?schk=YES&amp;rchk=YES&amp;utm_source=The+Banner&amp;utm_campaign=12e7646470-NL_ALRT_RV_20260401_1507&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_fed75856d2-12e7646470-599576232&amp;mc_cid=12e7646470\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> sources told our media partner, The Baltimore Banner.<\/a> The Cowboys will be the designated home team.<\/p>\n<p>This will be the third game in Brazil, and the first at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.<\/p>\n<p>The Ravens have played two international games, both in London. They lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars, 44-7, in 2017, and they beat the Tennessee Titans, 24-16, in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Banner, the Ravens were unlikely to host this year&#8217;s international game because of a current nearly $500 million project to renovate M&amp;T Bank Stadium.\u00a0 The Banner added that the NFL allows teams to keep their full slate of home games if they are remodeling or opening new stadiums.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 schedule will be released sometime in May.<\/p>\n<p>Baltimore Ravens offseason<\/p>\n<p>The Ravens are coming off a disappointing season that saw them miss the playoffs for the first time since 2021. They fired head coach John Harbaugh and replaced him with defensive-minded Jesse Minter.<\/p>\n<p>The Ravens took a swing in the trade market, but backed<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/baltimore\/news\/baltimore-ravens-eric-decosta-trade-maxx-crosby\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> off on an acquisition<\/a> that would have brought star pass rusher Maxx Crosby for two first-round draft picks.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, the Ravens pivoted and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/baltimore\/news\/baltimore-ravens-make-edge-rusher-trey-hendricksons-signing-official\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">signed free agent pass rusher <\/a>Hendrickson to a four-year, $112 million contract.<\/p>\n<p>The Ravens also lost pivotal players in center Tyler Linderbaum, Isaiah Likely, and Patrick Ricard, who signed elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>The Ravens have the 14th overall draft pick in the NFL Draft later this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Baltimore Ravens are reportedly playing a regular-season game in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during the 2026 NFL&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":848382,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2066],"tags":[230,229,257,2461,7,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-848381","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas-cowboys","8":"tag-cowboys","9":"tag-dallas","10":"tag-dallas-cowboys","11":"tag-dallascowboys","12":"tag-football","13":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116332592205845064","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848381","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=848381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/848382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=848381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=848381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=848381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}