After a 16-10 victory over the New Orleans Saints at Stade de France, Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says the team’s offense still has “a lot to work on.” Despite racking up 343 total yards and a 5.4‑yard per play average, Rodgers told NFL Network’s Molly McGrath that the performance fell short of his standards, highlighting issues that need fixing heading into the rest of the season.
After a very early Steelers-Saints game, the rest of the NFL’s Week 7 Sunday slate is upon us. Hang out at BTSC for the rest of the day’s games: Who are you rooting for? What are you watching for? Let us know here at Behind the Steel Curtain.
Buffalo fans enjoy a bye week while the NFL rolls on in Week 7. The Chicago Bears upset the New England Patriots 30-24, dropping the Patriots to 4-3 and keeping Buffalo 1.5 games ahead in the AFC East. In the NFL International Series, the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the New Orleans Saints 16-10 in Saint‑Denis, France, putting the Steelers and 42‑year‑old Aaron Rodgers at 5-2. Key matchups include the Ravens vs. Bengals (Lamar Jackson out), Texans vs. Giants (J.J. McCarthy starts), and the Lions vs. Packers. The article invites fans to discuss the slate and ends with a primetime Chiefs‑Seahawks preview.
The Steelers clinch a 16-10 road win over the New Orleans Saints without significant injury setbacks. The only player listed on the injury report is edge rusher T.J. Watt, who sustained a minor knee knock after a collision on a sack. The victory marks an international triumph for Pittsburgh and suggests the roster remains largely healthy heading into the next games.
The Pittsburgh Steelers clinch a third straight win, edging the New Orleans Saints 16-10 in Paris. Aaron Rodgers throws his 540th career touchdown pass—a record‑breaking strike that moves him past Peyton Manning into third place—all while the Steelers dominate on the ground, out‑rushing the Saints 148‑18. Jaylen Warren piles up 101 rushing yards, and the defense forces a crucial red‑zone interception by Payton Wilson. Pittsburgh finishes 5‑2, tied for the AFC lead, and looks to improve to 6‑2 against the Browns next week.
Jaylen Warren leads the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 16‑10 victory over the New Orleans Saints in the NFL’s first Paris game. Warren rushes for 101 yards on 18 carries (5.6 avg) while quarterback Aaron Rodgers throws for 212 yards, two TDs and three sacks. The Steelers capitalize on a red‑zone TD to Darnell Washington and a 16‑0 lead after a Payton Wilson interception, adding three Boswell field goals. Saints QB Tyler Shough throws for 278 yards and a TD but his late drive falls short. Pittsburgh improves to 5‑2, topping the AFC North, with a rematch against Cleveland looming in Week 8.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are officially rolling.
Steelers running back Jaylen Warren leading his backfield and Saints running back Alvin Kamara seeing an increased workload are among the top fantasy football takeaways from Week 7.
The Steelers clinched a 16-10 victory over the New Orleans Saints in their second overseas matchup, improving to 5-2 on October 25, 2026. After winning the opening coin toss, Pittsburgh struck early when RB Jaylen Warren broke a 29‑yard run on the second play, setting the tone for a disciplined defensive performance that held New Orleans to just ten points. Key contributions from both sides keep the game tight, but the Steelers’ balanced attack and staunch defense secure the win and boost their playoff push.
SportsNet Pittsburgh provided live coverage of the Week 7 matchup between the Steelers and Saints.
Ahead of the NFL’s first regular‑season game in France, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback group—Aaron Rodgers, Mason Rudolph, Will Howard, Drew Allar, and coach Tom Arth—show up in coordinated suits, ties and flat caps, dubbing their look “Peaky Blinders.” Fans and commentators poke fun at the English‑gangster theme for a Paris venue, noting the show’s tenuous link to France and the odd cultural mismatch. The post highlights the viral social‑media reaction and the historical background of the real Peaky Blinders gang.
On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints are playing an NFL game in Paris, France. This is the first league game to be played in the famous French city. It likely won’t be the last, either. “NFL already planning to return to Paris,” ESPN’s Adam Schefter posted to X, formerly Twitter. NFL commissioner […]
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At the NFL’s first regular‑season game in France, Burna Boy headlines the halftime show of the Week 7 Saints‑Steelers matchup at Stade de France. The Grammy‑winning Nigerian artist opens his set with the 2025 collaboration “4 Kampe II” — a remix with Haitian‑French artist Joe Dwet File that fuses Afrobeats, kompa, and dancehall, featuring lyrics in English, French and Haitian Creole. The brief, high‑energy performance highlights his 2024 Glastonbury appearance and follows his historic solo concert in Paris 18 months earlier.
Aaron Rodgers makes NFL history in Paris as the Steelers face the New Orleans Saints. A 51-yard strike to DK Metcalf marks his 95th career completion of 50+ yards, moving him to the all‑time lead. He follows that with a 4‑yard TD to Darnell Washington, pushing Pittsburgh ahead 10‑3 and passing Peyton Manning for third on the regular‑season touchdown‑pass list at 540. Rodgers finishes the first half 14‑of‑22 for 164 yards, a 101.3 rating and no turnovers. The veteran also eclipsed Ben Roethlisberger in career wins (166) and sits fifth all‑time in passing yards.
The Steelers build a 13-10 halftime lead over the Saints after dominating the first two quarters, but New Orleans stays within striking distance thanks to a deep Barion Brown reception and a lengthy rookie return. The second half promises an offensive surge from the Saints as they look to overturn the narrow deficit.
Aaron Rodgers eclipses Peyton Manning on the NFL’s all‑time touchdown list, throwing his 540th TD pass to Darnell Washington in the Steelers’ 10‑3 win over the New Orleans Saints in Week 7. The milestone moves Rodgers into third place, 31 touchdowns behind Drew Brees and well behind Tom Brady’s record 649. The article highlights the historic feat amid the Steelers’ recent matchup and notes upcoming topics like new uniform debuts and key players to watch.
Aaron Rodgers clinches the NFL’s third‑all‑time touchdown pass spot, surpassing Peyton Manning. Needing 13 TD passes to pass the Hall of Famer, Rodgers nails a 4‑yard TD strike to tight end Darnell Washington in the Steelers’ win over the New Orleans Saints at Stade … on October 25, 2026.
Aaron Rodgers cements his legacy by surpassing Peyton Manning for third‑all‑time NFL regular‑season touchdown passes (540) with a 4‑yard TD to Darnell Washington against the New Orleans Saints. He now trails only Tom Brady (649) and Drew Brees (571). Including playoffs, Rodgers has 585 TD passes, also third overall. In Week 5, he eclipsed Ben Roethlisberger for 166 career wins and joined Terry Bradshaw as the only Steelers quarterbacks to throw three touchdowns in three consecutive weeks—a feat not seen since his 2021 MVP season. These milestones highlight Rodgers’ historic 2026 campaign.
The New York Giants confirm that rookie J.J. McCarthy starts at quarterback against the Houston Texans in Week 7 at NRG Stadium. After a second‑half spark in a Week 6 win over New Orleans, coach John Harbaugh officially promotes McCarthy to QB1, praising his poise, mobility and arm strength. Veteran Jameis Winston moves to backup after filling in for the injured Jaxson Dart. With a backfield of Tyrone Tracy Jr. and Cam Skattebo, the Giants aim to exploit the Texans' defense led by edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. and broaden their playbook with RPOs and deep play‑action.
Nigerian Afro‑fusion star Burna Boy (Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, 35) will headline the halftime show for the NFL’s first regular‑season game in France as the Pittsburgh Steelers face the New Orleans Saints at Stade de France on Oct. 25, 2026. The performance marks his return to the venue where he made history in 2025 as the first African solo act to headline a concert. A Grammy winner for Best Global Music Album (2021), Burna Boy has previously performed at the 2023 NBA All‑Star Game and the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony with Shakira.
Jaylen Warren and Rico Dowdle combine for 142 yards rushing and the defense bends but doesn't break.
The New Orleans Saints (2-4) travel to Stade de France to face the Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2) in the NFL’s inaugural game in Paris on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 8:30 pm CST. With a 60°F windy forecast, the Saints hope to secure a win before their bye week, while the Steelers aim to extend their solid start. The matchup will be broadcast on NFLN, YouTube TV NFL Sunday Ticket, and local radio, featuring Mike Hoss, Deuce McAllister, and Steve Geller. Both teams will sport gold helmets, black jerseys, and gold pants for the historic International Series showdown.
Live match and player stats for the Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New Orleans Saints in NFL Week 7 for the Paris game.
Seahawks fans have a full Sunday of NFL action while their team sits in primetime later. Early games include the Steelers‑Saints debut in Paris at 6:30 am PT, amid local unrest. At 10 am PT the focus shifts to the 49ers‑Falcons clash, with Michael Penix Jr., Bijan Robinson, Drake London and Kyle Pitts aiming to topple the unbeaten 49ers, while the 2‑4 Falcons desperate for a win. The 1 pm window spots the Las Vegas Raiders taking on a struggling Rams. The thread invites live chat before the Seahawks‑Chiefs showdown at 4:30 pm PT.
The Steelers (4-2) face the Saints (2-4) in an NFL Week 7 International Game at Stade de France in Paris, kicking off at 9:30 a.m. EST. Pittsburgh, sitting second in the AFC North, aims to protect its title chase, while New Orleans looks to rebound in the NFC South. The matchup streams on NFL Network and NFL+, with additional coverage on Steelers.com. The post also links to related Steelers news, including a defensive lineman on IR, a cancelled Paris fan event, Jalen Ramsey’s AFC Defensive Player of the Week honor, and T.J. Watt’s wife’s comments about the Paris game.