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Aaron Rodgers says NFL’s Paris game is safe despite PSG cancellation amid unrest

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Paris Saint-Germain marketing director Fabien Allègre (left) and NFL Europe and Asia-Pacific chief Brett Gosper attend a press conference in Paris on Monday ahead of the NFL’s first regular-season game in France. — Paris Saint-Germain marketing director Fabien Allègre (left) and NFL Europe and Asia-Pacific chief Brett Gosper attend a press conference in Paris on Monday ahead of the NFL’s first regular-season game in France. Photograph: Johnny Fidelin/Icon Sport/Getty Images

The NFL would have cancelled its first regular-season game in Paris, scheduled for Sunday, if the situation were unsafe, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said on Friday, referring to the recent protests in the French capital.

France experienced some of its worst urban unrest in years last weekend, prompting President Emmanuel Macron to tighten restrictions on protests on Thursday amid fears that demonstrations planned for Saturday could turn violent.

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