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Steelers Triumph in Historic NFL Game in Ireland

10/1/2025

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The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Minnesota Vikings 24-21 in the first NFL regular-season game in Ireland at Croke Park, Dublin, on October 1, 2025.
The game drew 7.9 million viewers and 74,512 attendees, with 80-90% Steelers fans, and players expressed enthusiasm for more Ireland games.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said he aims for more international games, boosting Dublin's chances.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Minnesota Vikings 24-21 in the first NFL regular-season game in Ireland at Croke Park, Dublin, on October 1, 2025.
The game drew 7.9 million viewers and 74,512 attendees, with 80-90% Steelers fans, and players expressed enthusiasm for more Ireland games.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said he aims for more international games, boosting Dublin's chances.