Steelers prepare days ahead of NFL’s first-ever game in Paris
The Pittsburgh Steelers completed an abbreviated Wednesday practice as they prepare for the NFL’s first-ever game in Paris this Sunday.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been practicing intensively in preparation for their historic game in Paris this Sunday, marking their first-ever NFL match in France. The game, orchestrated by Head Coach Mike McCarthy, will be his inaugural international game as head coach. The team is adjusting its preparation routines and travel plans for the transatlantic journey, with McCarthy acknowledging the stress that comes with international travel, be it a short trip or a long-haul flight.
To counter these challenges, the team is concentrating on optimal travel timing, ensuring extra rest prior to the flight, and maintaining proper hydration. The team's focus remains on a smooth and safe trip, with McCarthy expressing confidence in their preparations, aiming for a successful outcome with a record of five wins and two losses.
The Steelers are set to hold a final practice on Thursday before departing for France on Thursday night, ready to take on the Saints in what promises to be a significant event in the league's history.
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