The Green Bay Packers will face the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 1 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the NFL announced on Wednesday.The game on Friday, Sept. 6, will be the first-ever regular-season game in South America.“We’re looking forward to being a part of this historic matchup against the Eagles in São Paulo,” said Packers president and CEO Mark Murphy. “We’re excited to play in front of our devoted fans in Brazil and help build upon the international popularity of the NFL and the Packers. We had a great experience playing internationally for the first time a couple of years ago and we’re proud to be part of the league’s continued global growth.” The game in Brazil will be played at Corinthians Arena. The venue is home to the Brazilian soccer team the SC Corinthians and hosted both the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games.The game will also be the first time the NFL has played a game on Friday night of opening weekend in over 50 years.The Eagles will be the home team, while the Packers will be the visiting team. The Packers released a statement saying visiting teams typically do not receive a ticket allotment for Season Ticket Holders, and tickets to the game are not currently available to purchase through the Packers.The NFL also announced recently that Peacock (NBCUniversal) has secured the rights to exclusively stream the game. In keeping with a long-standing NFL policy, the game will be available on free, over-the-air broadcast television in the local markets of the competing teams as well as on mobile devices with NFL+.The rest of the Packers 2024 schedule will be announced later this spring and will feature nine regular-season home games and one preseason home game hosted at Lambeau Field.