Sao Paulo beefs up safety for NFL game between Eagles, Packers #.\n\nSao Paulo has tightened safety and security before the first NFL game in South The United States after players articulated issues concerning journeying to Latin America's biggest nation, the Brazilian state pointed out Wednesday.Brazil will hold the activity between the Philly Eagles and also the Veggie Bay Packers on Friday at Field Corinthians in Sao Paulo, the first NFL video game on the continent and the initial Full week 1 game hung on a Friday night given that 1970. Eagles gamers have questioned safety and security in the area, the biggest in the Southern Half.\" Our company possessed an appointment along with a whole number of 'don't carry out's.' Therefore, I am actually only trying to drop certainly there, win a football game and go back home,\" pass receiver A.J. Brown said to reporters last week.He stated gamers were encouraged not to stroll on the streets keeping cellphones.Editor's Picks2 Related\" Week 1, I am actually eagerly anticipating it, I can not stand by,\" Darius Slay Jr. pointed out recently on his \"Big Play Slay\" podcast. \"Yet male, I carry out not intend to go to Brazil, you like to know why? I am actually listed here to inform you why. They currently informed our team certainly not to leave the accommodation. They informed our company our company can't carry out too much taking place considering that the criminal activity fee is crazy.\" ... I feel like, NFL why y' all wan na send us someplace where the criminal activity cost is this higher and our company out the country? You know, the initial thing individuals are believing resembles some fear could perhaps take place. I told my family carry out not boil down there certainly considering that I am actually not mosting likely to be nowhere to be discovered. I am actually mosting likely to be in the lodging cooling, minding my company, playing my video game after a lengthy 9 1\/2- hr trip.\" On Tuesday night, Slaughter said sorry \"to anybody I upset\" in an article on X.I desire to apologize to any individual I upset, that wasn't my intent. I' mLooking onward to playing in your lovely country and also i have actually heard yall are actually very enthusiastic much like our amazing Eagles supporter. Just a handful of more times, can't wait!!!!

FlyEaglesFly-- Darius Slay (@bigplay24slay) September 4, 2024 The Sao Paulo state government said it will pass on specialized public and also armed forces police battalions to enhance protection in the course of the game and place police on roads and trains, and at train terminals, resorts and traveler attractions." To ensure the security of the gamers, the armed forces police is going to reinforce the number of workers upon delivery of the delegations at the Guarulhos Flight terminal as well as companion the crews to their lodgings, training web sites and the coliseum," it pointed out in a declaration. Authorizations will definitely likewise accomplish a swing at the coliseum prior to the games.Brazil in 2023 placed as the 17th-most dangerous country on the planet through massacre fee, according to Statista data, under Latin American peers including Ecuador as well as Mexico-- where the NFL has kept activities because 2005 with surveillance worries additionally voiced.Sao Paulo state points out the neighborhood murder fee is actually four opportunities lower than the nationwide standard and matches up to that of California, while standing under Washington, D.C., for example.Both the Eagles as well as Packers are leaving for Brazil on Wednesday.Reuters helped in this file.