Packers, Eagles to Play First NFL Game in Brazil
Packers, Eagles to Play First NFL Game in Brazil
Packers, Eagles to Play First NFL Game in Brazil
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The Green Bay Packers will face the Philadelphia Eagles in São Paulo, Brazil, marking the first NFL game in South America on September 6. NFL popularity in Brazil has surged, with estimates of nearly 50 million fans, largely credited to grassroots efforts that began in the late 1980s. Marcus Rovere, a prominent Packers fan and founder of Packers Brasil, highlights the team's connection to the Brazilian people, making them a favorite in the country. Ticket sales for the game have been chaotic, resulting in long lines and overwhelming demand, with some fans spending significant amounts to secure their seats. The game exemplifies the growing presence of American football in Brazil, where local leagues and fan engagement have flourished over the years. As Brazil embraces this new sport, it reflects a cultural shift, blending the nation's soccer passion with American football enthusiasm.

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