The Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints are set to take the field at Stade de France in St. Denis, France, for a pivotal Week 7 matchup. Despite recent civil unrest in Paris, the NFL has confirmed the international game will proceed as scheduled. Fans can catch the action live on the NFL Network, with kickoff set for 9:30 a.m. ET (2:30 p.m. BST) on Sunday, Oct. 25. This unique venue adds a layer of complexity to an already intriguing clash between two AFC and NFC contenders.
Despite civil unrest, the NFL’s international game proceeds at Stade de France this Sunday.
For viewers seeking alternative ways to follow the league’s action, the NFL continues its expanded streaming footprint. While the Paris showdown is exclusive to the NFL Network, the New England Patriots and Chicago Bears will face off later that same evening at 8:15 p.m. ET. That primetime contest will be available exclusively on Prime Video, offering fans a dual option to engage with Week 7 football across different platforms and time zones.
The decision to maintain the Paris schedule underscores the league’s commitment to its international expansion strategy, even amid geopolitical challenges. As teams prepare for the transatlantic travel and time zone adjustments, the focus remains on the competitive aspect of the game. Fans should monitor official NFL channels for any last-minute updates regarding ticketing or broadcast details, ensuring they are fully prepared to witness this historic international fixture.
Source: Yahoo Sports
