Steelers fans return stateside following win over New Orleans Saints in Paris
Pittsburgh Steelers fans are returning to the Steel City following a win in the first-ever NFL regular-season game in Paris.
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Pittsburgh Steelers fans are returning to the Steel City following a win in the first-ever NFL regular-season game in Paris.
Chris Boswell knocked down three field goals, and Aaron Rodgers threw for more than 200 yards in a Steelers victory over the Saints.
Kickoff is set for 9:30 a.m. Eastern time at the Stade de France in Paris.
The NFL has closed its "NFL House" in Paris as the city braces for street protests with a heavy police presence and storefronts boarded up.
Thousands of Steelers fans are descending on Paris, as French and U.S. leaders brace for more protests in the region on Saturday.
The Steelers arrived in Paris early Friday morning for the first-ever NFL game in France against the Saints on Sunday.
A Steelers fan event in Bastille has been canceled "as a precautionary measure" amid civil unrest.
While many people are moving forward with trips to Paris to see the Steelers play the Saints, there are some reconsidering amid civil unrest.
Peter O'Reilly, who oversees international events for the NFL, said the league is being "very vigilant" in its approach to this weekend's game.
The Steelers and Saints are scheduled to play the NFL's first-ever game in Paris, France on Sunday.
At least 1,800 people were arrested after violent groups clashed with law enforcement during nationwide protests over rising living costs and poor school conditions.
The Steelers and Saints are poised to play the NFL's first-ever regular-season game in Paris next weekend.
"Our community has experienced an unimaginable tragedy and our collective hearts are broken," said Gayle Benson, who owns the New Orleans Saints.
While the team welcomes Watt back, they'll be without Minkah Fitzpatrick at safety against the Saints.
The Steelers made his return official on Saturday afternoon.
The Steelers have reportedly requested to interview a second candidate to fill the team's vacancy as the next defensive coordinator.
What Tom Brady is doing is beyond the scope of human understanding. What other conclusion could possibly account for the sheer nonchalance or even outright exasperation that a 43-year-old quarterback not only survived an NFL season but has somehow made it to the penultimate weekend of the year?
The Bears backed into the playoffs, but they'll have to face a Saints team that's kept winning despite injuries and COVID issues.
Can the New Orleans Saints keep pace with Patrick Mahomes and the high-powered Kansas City Chiefs, or at least slow them down enough?
Former Steelers linebacker Anthony Chickillo has signed a contract with the New Orleans Saints.
For the first time in months, the NFL is shedding light on the Antonio Brown investigation.
After the latest outburst at law enforcement, a Florida police department is done with Antonio Brown.
Another week has started, meaning another Antonio Brown situation is already underway.
Since he is not in an NFL uniform at the moment, Antonio Brown is busy in the music industry.
Antonio Brown is reportedly in New Orleans today where he is visiting with the Saints.
