Saints Lose 16-10 to Steelers in NFL’s First Regular‑Season Game in France

Steelers Defeat Saints 16‑10 in Historic France Game

The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the New Orleans Saints 16‑10 in Week 7 of the 2026 NFL season.

The contest was the first regular‑season NFL game held in France, taking place at the Stade de France in Paris.

The Saints entered the matchup with a 2‑4 record.

Attendance was reported at 78,488 spectators.

New Orleans owner Gayle Benson issued a stern warning about the team’s early‑season performance.

Head coach Kellen Moore hinted that personnel changes could be considered after the loss.

Moore said the organization will evaluate the game, noting the Saints managed only 18 rushing yards and missed a kick.