What happened: The performance is booked for halftime at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Netflix will carry the NFC West matchup live.
Why it matters: The game will be the NFL's first regular-season contest in Australia. It also opens the 2026 schedule for both clubs.
By the numbers: Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of New York and 17 hours ahead of California; kickoff is set for 10:35 a.m. AEST and 8:35 p.m. ET.
What to watch: Both clubs must complete the preseason and set their regular-season rosters before traveling.