# @pittsburghpg on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DYSn27gmhuq
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65540386-pittsburghpg-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-05-13T19:42:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (@pittsburghpg) — https://gondola.cc/pittsburghpg

## Caption

Much like the Steelers (steelers) last year in Ireland, the New Orleans Saints are the host for the NFL’s first-ever game in Paris mainly as a celebration of their French heritage.

New Orleans is a city steeped in French culture and history, from its architecture and cuisine — who doesn’t wait in line for the famously popular beignets? — right down to the French Quarter. Even the tradition of Mardi Gras has French Catholic origins.

But let’s not dismiss the historical and even modern-day similarities between Pittsburgh and France, of which there are many, some more obvious than others.

Read more at the link in our bio.

📝: Gerry Dulac/Post-Gazette
📷: Associated Press

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