It’s the worst-keep secret in sports that Art Rooney II is excited about bringing the Pittsburgh Steelers to Ireland for an NFL regular season game. And now, it’s almost guaranteed that a game in Ireland will be set for the fall of 2025. While the Rooney Family has been reluctant to send the Steelers to England or Germany for the International Series, the Steelers have played only one game abroad, back in 2013, and the allure of Ireland for the family is plain to see.
Yet, the stars seem to have aligned to bring the Steelers to Dublin next year, and it will be a momentous moment, not just for the team.