Dallas Cowboys commit to Mexico to play at Azteca Stadium for NFL 2022

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The owner of the franchise, Jerry Jones, was consulted about the possibility of returning to the country where there is a high presence of fans for the next season.

Jerry Jones, owner of the Dallas Cowboys
© Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty ImagesJerry Jones, owner of the Dallas Cowboys

Known is that Dallas Cowboys is the picture of National Football League (NFL) who has more fans in Mexicoas compiled by the competition in 2021, a relationship that has been cemented over time and that for the 2022 season seeks to extend.

In his story, the America Team He has played three times on Aztec soil. The first, the August 15, 1994when they broke the attendance record Azteca Stadium in Mexico Citywith more than 111 thousand spectators, in the 0-6 defeat against Houston Oilers; the second, the August 3, 1996when they fell 6-32 with Kansas City Chiefs In Monterrey.

The last time the Dallas Cowboys played a game in Mexico was, again, at the Colossus of Santa Ursulawhen the August 27, 2001 they defeated 21-6 Oakland Raiders; From then on, two decades have passed for a reunion that could be a reality in 2022.

Dallas Cowboys commitment to Mexico for NFL 2022

The franchise owner, Jerry Joneswas approached by the official channel of the league in this country to consult them about a possible return, to which he replied that “If I have something to do with it, they will do it. Yes we can make that happen”.

Along the same lines, the owner of the Cowboys warned that the games we have played there have been important in the history of the Cowboys; Our focus, our attention to Mexican fans makes it imperative that we play therethen remember that the history of the Azteca Stadium was an example for me about the installation of suites; It was one of the first modern stadiums to have them.”.

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Dallas Cowboys commit to Mexico to play at Azteca Stadium for NFL 2022