# 49ers to play second international game in 2026, previewing free agent targets

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Podcast: [49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/49ers-talk-a-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-437842)
Published: 2026-02-19T01:23:57+00:00
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## Resource

With the news of the NFL's return to Mexico City announced the 49ers now will play in a pair of international games during the 2026 season. On this episode of '49ers Talk,' hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan address how the prospect of a grueling travel schedule next season could impact the organization both physically and logistically. Matt and Jennifer then identify players San Francisco potentially could franchise tag with the window opening up this week. The duo also look ahead to NFL free agency and if the 49ers could target a splashy offseason trade or hold onto their stockpile of draft picks

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