The NFL is planning to play a regular-season game in Mexico City this year, with the Raiders hosting the Texans.
A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday that the NFL will return to Mexico for the first time in 11 years. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the NFL has not announced the game officially. Commissioner Roger Goodell is expected to do so in his Super Bowl news conference Friday.
A date for the game . . .
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