What's Happening?
The Indianapolis Colts are set to face the Washington Commanders at Tottenham Stadium in London on October 4, 2026. This game is part of the NFL's 2026 International Games and will count as an away game for the Colts. This marks the Colts' second game in London,
having previously played the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in 2016. The Colts have been active in international games, having played in Frankfurt, Germany, and Berlin in recent years. The NFL will manage ticket distribution for the London game, with sales information to be announced on NFL.com/LondonGames.
Why It's Important?
The inclusion of the Indianapolis Colts in the NFL's International Games highlights the league's ongoing efforts to expand its global reach and fan base. By playing games in international venues, the NFL aims to increase its popularity and market presence outside the United States. For the Colts, participating in these games provides an opportunity to showcase their team to a broader audience and potentially attract new fans. The game also offers economic benefits to the host city, as it draws international visitors and media attention.
What's Next?
The full 2026 regular-season schedule for the Colts will be released soon, providing fans with a complete view of the team's upcoming games. Fans interested in attending the London game can join the Official Priority List to receive updates on ticket sales. The NFL will continue to announce details regarding ticket distribution and other logistics for the international games. As the date approaches, both teams will prepare for the unique challenges of playing abroad, including travel logistics and adapting to a different time zone.
