Overview
- Kickoff is Sunday at 9:30 a.m. EDT on NFL Network for Minnesota (2-1) vs. Pittsburgh (2-1) in Dublin.
- Aaron Rodgers starts for the Steelers, while Carson Wentz fills in again for the Vikings with J.J. McCarthy sidelined by an ankle injury.
- Minnesota enters 4-0 in international regular-season games and is set to play abroad in back-to-back weeks, heading to London in Week 5.
- Rooney family-led outreach preceded the game with a flag-football clinic in Belfast and scholarship awards in Newry, reflecting the Steelers’ island-wide rights under the NFL Global Markets program.
- Dublin authorities flagged heavy traffic and a strong Garda presence, with fan events including a Merrion Square tailgate and a pregame march from Fairview Park; on-field previews highlight a blitz-heavy Vikings defense against Pittsburgh’s efficient red-zone attack.