# NFL Paris Game Faces Paris Unrest

> NFL's first Paris game delayed as protests escalate.
- Title: NFL Paris Game Faces Paris Unrest · NBC Sports | Shortify
- Summary: NFL's first Paris game delayed as protests escalate. The NFL plans to move the Steelers-Saints game from Paris to New Orleans due to rising local unrest.
- Keywords: nfl, steelers, saints, paris, unrest, protests, new orleans, sports, Game, Faces, NBC Sports
- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/as-nfl-prepares-to-stage-steelers-saints-in-paris-local-unrest-intensifies
- Published: 2026-10-18T01:42:47.583+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: nfl, steelers, saints, paris, unrest, protests, new orleans, sports
## NFL Paris Game
The NFL plans to stage Steelers-Saints in Paris for October 25.
## Local Unrest
Over 1,200 arrests made after 550,000 citizens protested.
## NFL Statement
NFL says it will proceed with game at Stade de France on October 25.
## Potential Move
NFL may move game to New Orleans if Paris unrest continues.
## Broadcast Time
Game would start at 9:30 a.m. ET if moved to New Orleans.
## Alternative Location
London stadiums could host game if Paris location is unavailable.
## Key takeaway

The NFL plans to move the Steelers-Saints game from Paris to New Orleans due to rising local unrest.