On Thursday, the Pittsburgh Steelers announced they were canceling their fan even for this week in Paris ahead of the game between the Steelers and New Orleans Saints. This is amidst riots and looting throughout the city over the past several weeks that don't seem to be slowing down.
The Steelers are planning to fly out today after practice to Paris, with the Saints already there. The NFL has released multiple statements on the matter, noting that it is confident with the plan in place and the level of security surrounding the first NFL game to be played in France.
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This article originally appeared on Steelers Wire: Steelers cancel fan event in Paris due to safety concerns
