Over the weekend, the Carolina Panthers and the New York Giants travelled over to Munich, Germany to play an NFL game at Allianz Arena. In an effort to promote the sport overseas, you’ll also see teams play in places like London usually at least once during the season, and American football is actually pretty popular in Europe.

In a battle of 2-7 teams, the Carolina Panthers defeated the New York Giants 20-17 on Sunday in Germany. Here are three takeaways.

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - AUGUST 18: Bryce Young #9 of the Carolina Panthers drops back and looks to throw a pass during pregame warmups prior to an NFL preseason football game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on August 18, 2023 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. / (Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images)