NFL keeps Paris game plans, adds heightened security
By The BriefBrief
The NFL says the Steelers-Saints game will go ahead in Paris with heightened security measures as protests and unrest escalate in France. The game, scheduled for this weekend, would be the league’s first regular-season game in the French capital.
WHO:The NFL
WHAT:The NFL said it will proceed with the Steelers-Saints game in Paris and put heightened security measures in place.
WHEN:Reported Oct 21, 2026 at 12:22 AM ET
WHERE:Paris, France
WHY:The NFL is continuing with its original plans while monitoring the situation amid unrest in France.
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