NFL House in Paris closes ahead of street protests in French capital
The NFL heads to Stade de France for its first regular season game in France. Get to know the historic venue hosting the league’s latest international stop. The NFL closed its “NFL House” in Paris on Saturday as the city braced for street protests with a heavy police presence and storefronts boarded up. The league announced the closure to fans on Saturday morning through its “OnePass” app and it came a day after it said its pop-up NFL shop would also be shut Saturday — in both cases citing “potential accessibility issues.” Security concerns have overshadowed the NFL's debut in Paris. The New Orleans Saints will play the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday at Stade de France in the league's first-ever regular-season game in France. Also Saturday, the Saints announced that “ Saints House has been postponed until Sunday.” Events planned Saturday at NFL House included “French Athletes in…
























































