Rodgers throws TD as Steelers secure victory in Paris
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 5:28 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026
Aaron Rodgers threw a touchdown pass during a 16-10 victory for the Pittsburgh Steelers over the New Orleans Saints in the NFL's first regular-season game in Paris on October 25. The touchdown to Darnell Washington was Rodgers' 540th, making him third all-time in career touchdown passes. Pittsburgh's defense played a crucial role, limiting the Saints to just 18 rushing yards and forcing a crucial interception by Payton Wilson in the red zone. Pittsburgh improved to 5-2 with the win, emphasizing the significance of the game amid protests in the city. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stated that this event marks a commitment to hosting more games internationally.
- •Rodgers threw for 212 yards and one touchdown.
- •Steelers' defense limited Saints to 18 rushing yards.
- •Pittsburgh improves to 5-2 on the season.
- •Game held amid protests, marking NFL's continued international outreach.
- •Rodgers becomes third all-time in career touchdown passes.
- 6:12 PMESPN — Rodgers now alone with 3rd-most TD passes as Steelers win 1st Paris game
- 5:15 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers top Saints in NFL's first regular-season game in Paris
"Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers threw for 212 yards and a milestone touchdown to lead the Steelers to a 16-10 victory over the New Orleans Saints in the NFL's first regular-season game in Paris on Sunday.The Steelers held the Saints to 18 rushing yards and Pittsburgh linebacker Payton Wilson came up with an interception of New Orleans quarterback Tyler Shough in the red zone in the third quarter to snuff out a Saints surge.
"Aaron Rodgers threw one touchdown pass to move alone to third all-time on the NFL's career list in Pittsburgh's 16-10 win over the Saints on Sunday in the NFL's first regular-season game in France.
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External links- ESPNOct 25, 2026, 6:12 PMRodgers now alone with 3rd-most TD passes as Steelers win 1st Paris game
Aaron Rodgers threw one touchdown pass to move alone to third all-time on the NFL's career list in Pittsburgh's 16-10 win over the Saints on Sunday in the NFL's first regular-season game in France.
- Yahoo SportsOct 25, 2026, 5:15 PMSteelers top Saints in NFL's first regular-season game in Paris
Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers threw for 212 yards and a milestone touchdown to lead the Steelers to a 16-10 victory over the New Orleans Saints in the NFL's first regular-season game in Paris on Sunday.The Steelers held the Saints to 18 rushing yards and Pittsburgh linebacker Payton Wilson came up with an interception of New Orleans quarterback Tyler Shough in the red zone in the third quarter to snuff out a Saints surge.
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