Tom Brady will take on the Seattle Seahawks with his Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first NFL game in Munich.
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Munich – Sunday, November 13th is a big day for all NFL fans in Germany.
At 3:30 p.m., an NFL game will take place on German soil for the first time.
Guest in Munich's Allianz Arena is none other than Tom Brady.
In the coming season, the GOAT is chasing its eighth Super Bowl ring, and its opponent has now also been determined.
Brady meets the Seattle Seahawks in Fröttmaning!
Although Tampa Bay should go into the game as the clear favorite, the game is highly explosive from a German point of view.
Seattle Seahawks: Large fan base, uncertain future
The Seattle Seahawks are the most popular NFL team in Germany.
In a poll conducted by
BeimFootball.de
with over 10,000 participants, over 16 percent said they were fans of the Seahawks.
After star quarterback Russell Wilson announced his move to the Denver Broncos, the organization faces an uncertain future in terms of sport.
Star Pass recipient DK Metcalf is said to be in for a surprise contract extension.
NFL observers assumed a well-known quarterback commitment, which has not happened so far.
“We're always looking,” confirms Carroll.
As of now, Geno Smith and Drew Lock are fighting for the starting position as quarterback.
With the current squad, the Seahawks went into the season and into the Munich game as underdogs.
FC Bayern: Partnership with NFL team
Munich prevailed against Frankfurt and Düsseldorf in the competition for a game in 2022.
However, Frankfurt will be the venue for an NFL game next year.
FC Bayern was able to convince the NFL with its concept designed together with the city of Munich.
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Tom Brady announced his retirement from retirement on March 13.
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"This historic game will play a critical role in the NFL's efforts to expand its international presence while allowing us to speak directly to NFL fans in Germany," said Buccaneers owner Joel Glazer.
The NFL is investing in the German market, a flag football program is starting again in Munich after the Corona interruption.
FC Bayern's partnership with Clark Hunt may also have played a role.
Hunt is the owner of Dallas FC and the Kansas City Chiefs, the Chiefs hosted a draft party in Munich, among other things.
Clark has been dreaming of an NFL game in Munich for a long time.
His dream will come true twice over: another NFL game is to be played in Munich in 2024!
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