Steelers Cancel Paris Fan Event
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The Pittsburgh Steelers cancelled a weekend fan event in Paris due to security concerns amid recent street protests in the French capital. The event, planned for a bar in the Bastille neighborhood, was called off after the NFL and the team announced the decision on Thursday. League commissioner Roger Goodell said he had a high comfort level for the teams playing in Paris, but the Steelers chose to cancel the fan house as a precautionary measure. Preparations for the Sunday NFL game at Stade de France continue as scheduled, with the NFL working closely with local authorities on security matters.
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- 2026-10-22 — Steelers Cancel Paris Fan Event
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