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NFL Global Outreach

The NFL’s ambitions reach far beyond American borders. Over the years, the league has worked to expand its global footprint and introduce American football to new markets while creating opportunities for the sport to grow worldwide.

Overview

GLOBAL SUCCESSES

Rise of West African Defensive Talent

West African athletes, especially from Nigeria, are reshaping NFL defenses with size, speed, and power, fueling a growing pipeline of elite talent.

Spotlights

American Football in Scotland

Learn how American football is growing in Scotland, from local clubs like the Edinburgh Wolves to youth flag football and university programs.

American Football in Mexico

See how Mexico built one of the strongest football traditions outside the U.S., from college rivalries to professional leagues and NFL games at Estadio Azteca.