NEW YORK– The NFL says it will increase security inside and outside its stadiums for Sunday’s games, two days after the Paris terrorist attacks.
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Spokesman Brian McCarthy said Saturday that there will be more security and law enforcement personnel at the venues and in parking lots, along with other added security measures.
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A league statement says it has been told by the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI “that there are no known threats against NFL stadiums.”
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The league says it has been in contact with home teams to reinforce its standard procedures, which include the use of metal detectors and a requirement that all bags brought into stadiums be clear.
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