New Orleans Saints in Paris: Inside the NFL’s Big Overseas Matchup

The New Orleans Saints are taking their talents to Paris, France, gearing up for an exciting showdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers this Sunday morning at 8:30 AM CT. Locked On Saints host Ross Jackson joins the broadcast live from France to break down the team’s historic trip, local coffee culture, and the massive key matchups to watch.

Living the Parisian Dream

While the city of lights deals with international sports headlines, the Saints are keeping focused on the field. Jackson reports that the team is enjoying a remarkably smooth experience abroad, taking advantage of the unique cultural backdrop. From navigating local customs to ordering morning coffee en français, the squad is embracing the Parisian atmosphere while maintaining their regular preparation routine.

Defensive Pressure Meets Aaron Rodgers

On the gridiron, the Saints face a monumental test against a resilient Pittsburgh squad and veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers. New Orleans is coming off a hard-fought win and enters the contest eager to establish consistency. The defining battle of the game will hinge on the Saints’ defensive front—featuring standouts like Chase Young and Carl Granderson—breaking through against Pittsburgh’s offensive line and putting pressure on Rodgers.