As the Philadelphia Eagles prepare to face the Green Bay Packers in the first NFL game in South America, Sao Paulo has increased security measures in response to player concerns about safety in the city. The game, set for Friday at Arena Corinthians, marks a significant milestone for the NFL, being the first Week 1 game held on a Friday evening since 1970. Players like A.J. Brown and Darius Slay Jr. have expressed apprehension about traveling to Brazil, prompting the local government to enhance security protocols to ensure their safety.
- Sao Paulo is increasing security measures for the NFL game due to player concerns.
- This game represents a historic moment as the first NFL game in South America.