The New Orleans Saints make history this weekend as they take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL's first-ever game in France. Pourquoi c'est important: While the NFL is attempting to broaden its appeal into international markets,

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There have been some safety concerns, but for the most part, Saints fans who have traveled to Paris for their team’s NFL game from all across the U.S. are having a Who Dat of a time.

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Despite the excitement surrounding the game, there are concerns about civil unrest due to planned protests today. The NFL has closed its NFL House Fan Zone, and the Saints' own 'Saints House Fan Zone' has been postponed until Sunday, with updated hours expected later today, according to a social media post from the team.

Saints owner Gayle Benson led efforts to have her franchise and the NFL play in Paris. But the looming question is whether Sunday’s spectacle becomes a one-off, a yearly occurrence or somewhere in between.

The widespread protests in France come as demonstrations, often led by young people, sweep across western and southern Europe.