The Eagles are doing their best to corner the Australian rugby market. Second-team All-Pro left tackle Jordan Mailata has been the crown jewel of the NFL’s International Player Pathway Program ...

NEW ORLEANS – The Eagles became the first NFL team to play in South America when they went to Brazil to open the season against the Green Bay Packers.

The Eagles, of course, could play in Australia as the road team in 2026. But in that case, it can't be against the Rams, another team with marketing rights there.

Philadelphia Eagles tackle Jordan Mailata celebrates after defeating the Chiefs in the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game, Feb. 9, 2025.

Philadelphia Eagles tackle Jordan Mailata celebrates after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Doug Benc) ...

Philadelphia Eagles tackle Jordan Mailata celebrates after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in New Orleans. Credit: AP/Doug Benc By ...