NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell wants to stage 16 international games per year. He has tied that development to having 18 regular-season games. So when will there be 18 regular-season games? That will be driven by when the NFL wants to expand to 16 international games.

Goodell told NFL's Colleen Wolfe that he wants the league to play eight international games during the 2025 season, including cities in Mexico, Brazil and Germany along with London, where they've all hosted games before. Goodell also mentioned Ireland and Spain, which would be first-time host countries for the NFL.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell dropped more information regarding the league’s future internationally before Week 10 kicked off in Germany by highlighting the countries that teams will be traveling to.