Giants headed to London for Packers game — and that could be a good thing

London is calling the Giants.

The Giants will facial area the Packers in London at 9:30 a.m. Japanese Conventional Time on Oct. 9, the league announced Wednesday. It is the third time in the 15 many years because the NFL started out its Intercontinental Sequence that the Giants will perform overseas.

The recreation counts as a dwelling recreation for the Packers, so it’s one considerably less trip to historic Lambeau Subject and a very first excursion to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

The field in advance of the Giants performed the Rams in London in 2016

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The Giants beat the Dolphins at Wembley Stadium in the NFL’s 1st ever game in London in 2007 and then beat the Rams at Twickenham Stadium in 2016. Not only are the Giants undefeated in London, possibly the trip is a great-luck appeal. The 2007 period finished with a Tremendous Bowl championship and the 2016 period ended with the Giants’ most current vacation to the playoffs.

The Giants are scheduled for 9 household online games in the next calendar year of the NFL’s 17-recreation common year. The relaxation of the program will be introduced on May possibly 12, but the Giants will encounter the Eagles, Cowboys and Commanders in the usual division residence-and-property collection the Packers, Vikings, Jaguars, Titans and Seahawks on the street and the Bears, Lions, Panthers, Texans, Colts and Ravens at dwelling.

Brian Daboll and the Giants are heading to London

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The NFL also declared Vikings-Saints (Oct. 2) and Jaguars-Broncos (Oct. 30) in London, and Seahawks-Buccaneers in the NFL’s 1st at any time match in Munich, Germany (Nov. 13).

Giants headed to London for Packers game — and that could be a good thing