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Rodgers Throws TD Pass in Paris as Steelers Beat Saints 16-10 in NFL's Regular-Season France Debut

Rodgers passed Peyton Manning for third on the NFL touchdown list and Chris Boswell added three field goals in the league’s first game in France.

  • On Sunday, October 25, 2026, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the New Orleans Saints 16-10 at Stade de France in the NFL's first-ever regular-season game in France, drawing 78,488 spectators.
  • Field director Nick Pappas, NFL's international games director, oversaw installation of a hybrid grass field grown in Milan and stitched with artificial fibers to adapt the soccer venue for American football's physical demands.
  • Quarterback Aaron Rodgers threw his 540th career regular-season touchdown pass to tight end Darnell Washington, surpassing Peyton Manning for third all-time. Running back Jaylen Warren rushed 101 yards while kicker Chris Boswell made three field goals.
  • Pittsburgh improved to 5-2 and extended its winning streak to three games, while New Orleans fell to 2-5 after linebacker Payton Wilson intercepted Saints quarterback Tyler Shough in the red zone late in the contest.
  • NFL executive Jon Barker called the Paris game a "long-term investment," with league plans to open local offices and host multiple games in France as part of broader international expansion strategy.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the New Orleans Saints 16-10 this Sunday, October 25 at the Stade de France, near Paris, in the very first game in the history of the NFL in France.

·Paris, France
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This match, played in Paris, was the first regular season match of the National Football League played in France.

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One day after the serious protests and clashes in Paris, the NFL launched its first regular season game in France.

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The Advocate broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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