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Cowboys and Ravens face historic NFL travel in Brazil
Cowboys and Ravens travel 10,500 miles without bye in Week 3, setting NFL record
In brief
Cowboys and Ravens travel 10,500 miles without bye in Week 3, setting NFL record Cowboys and Ravens will play in Brazil without a bye week, breaking NFL travel records Originally reported by CBS Sports.
First team to fly 5,000 miles
Cowboys will fly 5,220 miles from Dallas to Rio de Janeiro, covering nearly 10,500 miles round trip without a bye week
“We're going to fly through the night”
Ravens cover 4,781 miles
Ravens fly 4,781 miles from Baltimore to Rio de Janeiro without a bye in Week 4
“We've thought of everything”
No rest after Brazil game
Both teams play Week 4 games immediately after Brazil game without extra rest
“We'll get them moving pretty quick”
Previous NFL travel records
Broncos flew 4,670 miles to London without bye, Dolphins flew 4,400 miles to London without bye
“They were favored by seven over the Jets”
Impact of travel
Cowboys might not return to Dallas until noon Monday after 10+ hour flight from Rio
“We need them to rest”
Team preparation plans
Cowboys coach says team will use compression pants and rest before game in Brazil
“We'll feed them a little bit”
Ravens travel plan
Ravens will adjust to time change and prepare for game in Brazil without bye week
“We have a good plan in place”
Historic travel scenario
Cowboys and Ravens face first NFL game in Brazil without bye week since 2019
“This is unprecedented”
The main idea
Cowboys and Ravens will play in Brazil without a bye week, breaking NFL travel records
