In a historic move, Netflix will broadcast the NFL's first regular season game from Australia, featuring the San Francisco 49ers against the Los Angeles Rams, during the opening week of the 2026 season at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. #NFL #Netflix #InternationalSports #AU #FR #BR #MX #ES #DE #GB
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Netflix will air NFL Week 1 game in Australia between 49ers, Rams: Sources
2025 NFL MVP Matt Stafford will open the 2026 season in Australia and on Netflix. Jane Gershovich / Getty Images
Netflix will air the NFL's first-ever regular season game from Australia during the 2026 season's opening week, sources briefed on the move tell The Athletic.