Sao Paulo strengthens security for NFL game between Eagles, Packers #.\n\nSao Paulo has actually tightened up surveillance before the very first NFL video game in South The United States after players articulated issues about taking a trip to Latin The United States's largest country, the Brazilian condition pointed out Wednesday.Brazil will certainly host the activity in between the Philadelphia Eagles and also the Environment-friendly Bay Packers on Friday at Stadium Corinthians in Sao Paulo, the 1st NFL activity on the continent and also the very first Full week 1 game held on a Friday night given that 1970. Eagles players have actually examined security in the area, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere.\" Our team had a meeting along with a whole bunch of 'do not do's.' Thus, I'm merely making an effort to go down there certainly, win a football game as well as come back home,\" wide receiver A.J. Brown told reporters last week.He mentioned players were advised certainly not to stroll on the roads storing cellphones.Editor's Picks2 Associated\" Week 1, I am actually awaiting it, I can't stand by,\" Darius Slay Jr. claimed just recently on his \"Significant Play Kill\" podcast. \"But guy, I do certainly not want to visit South america, you wish to know why? I'm right here to inform you why. They actually informed our company certainly not to leave the lodging. They told our company our company can't carry out too much happening since the criminal activity fee is actually outrageous.\" ... I feel like, NFL why y' all wan na deliver our team somewhere where the criminal activity cost is this higher and our company out the country? You know, the very first thing people are believing is like some fear can probably occur. I told my household carry out not come down there because I'm not mosting likely to be no place to become found. I'm mosting likely to be in the hotels and resort cooling, minding my service, playing my activity after a lengthy 9 1\/2- hour tour.\" On Tuesday night, Slay said sorry \"to anyone I upset\" in a message on X.I intend to say sorry to any individual I angered, that wasn't my objective. I' mLooking ahead to playing in your wonderful nation and i've heard yall are actually extremely enthusiastic just like our remarkable Eagles supporter. Only a handful of additional days, can not stand by!!!!

FlyEaglesFly-- Darius Kill (@bigplay24slay) September 4, 2024 The Sao Paulo state authorities claimed it will pass on specialized public as well as military authorities squadrons to improve surveillance during the course of the activity as well as spot police officers on streets and also trains, and also at train stations, accommodations as well as vacationer attractions." To ensure the security of the gamers, the armed forces authorities is going to improve the number of employees upon delivery of the delegations at the Guarulhos Airport terminal as well as companion the groups to their lodgings, instruction websites and the arena," it mentioned in a claim. Authorizations are going to also accomplish a sweep at the stadium just before the games.Brazil in 2023 ranked as the 17th-most dangerous country on the planet by massacre fee, according to Statista information, under Classical United States peers such as Ecuador as well as Mexico-- where the NFL has actually kept games because 2005 with safety and security problems likewise voiced.Sao Paulo state says the local area murder price is 4 times less than the national average and contrasts to that of California, while standing up below Washington, D.C., for example.Both the Eagles as well as Packers are actually departing for South america on Wednesday.Reuters helped in this report.