Rodgers flashes former brilliance as Steelers beat Saints in France

Rodgers flashes former brilliance as Steelers beat Saints in France

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The Guardian reported that Aaron Rodgers displayed flashes of his former form in the Steelers’ 16-10 victory over the New Orleans Saints at the Stade de France, and that the defense’s continued improvement has sparked talk of a possible Super Bowl run. The performance, highlighted by a touchdown pass, was seen as a sign that the veteran quarterback could still lead Pittsburgh deep into the playoffs.

The game on 25 October marked the NFL’s first regular-season contest on French soil, with the Steelers securing their third straight win. The Week 7 showdown had been billed as a Paris matchup, and Rodgers’ touchdown pass helped seal the win after both teams entered the contest seeking to boost their records.

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New Orleans Saints Pittsburgh Steelers Tyler Shough Aaron Rodgers NFL Network

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Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France

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October 26, 2026
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Rodgers Shows Sparks of Former Form as Steelers Seek Playoff Push
Rodgers Shows Sparks of Former Form as Steelers Seek Playoff Push

The Guardian • 26 Oct 11:34

Aaron Rodgers displayed flashes of his prime in Pittsburgh’s win over the New Orleans Saints, while the Steelers’ defense continues to improve, fueling speculation about a possible Super Bowl run.

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Week 7 NFL Review: Steelers' Streak, 49ers' Injuries and Rams' Rushing Success
Week 7 NFL Review: Steelers' Streak, 49ers' Injuries and Rams' Rushing Success

Sports Illustrated • 26 Oct 10:00

Analysts caution against overestimating the Steelers despite their three-game winning streak, note the San Francisco 49ers' injury challenges, and highlight the Los Angeles Rams' effective ground game in their recent victory.

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Falcons End 49ers' Winning Streak as Steelers Win First NFL Game in France
Falcons End 49ers' Winning Streak as Steelers Win First NFL Game in France

The Guardian • 26 Oct 00:06

Atlanta defeated San Francisco 29-20, handing the 49ers their first loss, while Pittsburgh beat New Orleans 16-10 in the league’s inaugural regular-season game on French soil.

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October 25, 2026
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Week 7 NFL Highlights: Steelers Win in France, Falcons Upset 49ers, Browns Edge Browns in Overtime
Week 7 NFL Highlights: Steelers Win in France, Falcons Upset 49ers, Browns Edge Browns in Overtime

NFL.com • 25 Oct 17:25

In Week 7 of the 2026 NFL season, the Steelers defeated the Saints in Paris, the Falcons beat the 49ers, and the Browns won a thriller over the Titans, while several teams saw notable performances and setbacks.

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Steelers defeat Saints 16-10 in NFL’s first regular-season game in France
Steelers defeat Saints 16-10 in NFL’s first regular-season game in France

WDSU • 25 Oct 16:36

Pittsburgh beat New Orleans 16-10 in the league’s inaugural regular-season matchup on French soil, with Aaron Rodgers throwing a touchdown and the team securing its third straight win.

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Saints and Steelers set to clash in Week 7 at Stade de France
Saints and Steelers set to clash in Week 7 at Stade de France

FOX Sports • 25 Oct 12:00

The New Orleans Saints host the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, in Paris, with both teams looking to improve their records ahead of the second half of the NFL season.

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