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The Steelers narrowly defeated the Vikings 24-21 in the first NFL game played in Ireland, leading most of the game before Vikings' late comeback attempt. Pittsburgh's defense and key plays from Rodgers and Gainwell were crucial, with the game ending after a final Vikings' drive was stopped by DeShon Elliott.
ESPN analysts warn that the Pittsburgh Steelers may struggle significantly against the Minnesota Vikings in Ireland due to issues with their offense, especially against a creative and aggressive Vikings defense, which could lead to a potentially ugly game and a disappointing result for Pittsburgh.
Rocco Becht led Iowa State to a 24-21 victory over Kansas State in Ireland, showcasing strong leadership and clutch plays in the season opener, with both teams adjusting to wet conditions and preparing for upcoming games.
Week Zero of college football featured notable wins like Iowa State's victory over Kansas State and Kansas' return to winning ways, along with the unique Ireland game attracting over 47,000 fans, and an upset in the FCS ranks with Nicholls defeating Incarnate Word, highlighting the diverse and unpredictable start to the season.