The Seahawks will be one of three teams to play for their first time in London in 2018. Seattle will play the Oakland Raiders on October 14th. This means both teams will travel about five light years away to play one game in the middle of the season just to come home and play some more.
For the first time, we embark on a journey across the pond pic.twitter.com/6ndlYsMLlU
What the NFL is really hoping to get out of so many games in a country where sports fans would rather be watching Wayne Rooney than Russell Wilson is anyone’s guess.