Week 4 of the NFL season will feature its first game to be played in Europe this year—and it’s set to take place at none other than Dublin’s iconic Croke Park. Roger Goodell, one of the key figures behind making the Pittsburgh Steelers–Minnesota Vikings matchup a reality, made a significant revelation in the lead-up to the game.
It will be a historic occasion, as it marks the first time the pigskin will fly over Irish soil. Both Tomlin’s squad and O’Connell’s team have, in a way, been given the privilege of being part of this landmark event.
During a recent conversation with the media, Goodell shared an interesting comment about the upcoming game, noting that—according to the commissioner himself—Pittsburgh was one of the teams that pushed the hardest to make this event happen.
“We want