Mike McCarthy addresses safety concerns for NFL game in Paris
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 10:35 PM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy spoke about security measures as the team prepares for an upcoming game against the New Orleans Saints in Paris. Amid civil unrest in the city, McCarthy reassured fans that NFL officials are working closely with local authorities and following standard protocols for international travel. He emphasized the importance of communication and a solid security plan, stating that they feel prepared for the trip. The NFL’s commitment to safety is vital as they expand their international presence and manage logistical challenges.
- •McCarthy confirms awareness of unrest in Paris.
- •Steelers scheduled to face the Saints in an NFL game.
- •NFL implementing standard safety protocols for international travel.
- •Team emphasizes communication with local authorities.
- •Proactive security measures are a priority for player safety.
- 10:35 PMYahoo Sports — Mike McCarthy addresses Paris unrest ahead of NFL international trip
"Addressing safety concerns in France, head coach Mike McCarthy reassures fans that the NFL maintains a thorough security plan for Paris.
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