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NFL would cancel Paris game if unsafe due to riots, Steelers’ Rodgers says
Publication: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
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Source published: 23/10/2026, 13:19:19 UTC
Briefing created: 23/10/2026, 13:44:26 UTC
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Briefings
NFL officials stated the Pittsburgh Steelers would cancel their upcoming game against the Saints in New Orleans due to potential safety risks from recent riots. The decision was made by Steelers head coach Mike Todd, who cited the need to avoid a dangerous environment. The game is scheduled for Sunday, approximately 10 kilometers from the location where the protests occurred on Saturday.
Key points
- Steelers head coach Mike Todd announced the cancellation of the game against the Saints in New Orleans.
- The decision was based on the expectation that the upcoming game would take place near the site of recent protests.
Context
The NFL is preparing for a game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans on Sunday. The Saints are located about 10 kilometers from the area where the recent protests took place on Saturday.
Limitations
The evidence provided is extremely limited, containing only a single sentence stating the game location relative to the protests. No specific dates for the protests, casualty numbers, or official safety assessments are included in the source.
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