Indianapolis
Colts
7-4
20
FINAL
23
Pittsburgh
Steelers
3-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Pittsburgh Steelers narrowly defeated the Indianapolis Colts 23-20 in Week 13 of the 2028 season. Both teams were vying for a crucial win as they look to solidify their playoff positions. The Steelers' ability to hold off the Colts in the final minutes proved to be the difference in this nail-biter.
Offensively, James Peoples led the charge for Pittsburgh with a strong performance, rushing for 91 yards and providing the ground game stability the team needed. On the other side, Colts quarterback Dylan Raiola threw for 221 yards, with Alec Pierce emerging as his top target, racking up 86 receiving yards. The Colts showcased their offensive prowess but fell just short in the end.
Defensive standout Frankie Luvu was a force for the Colts, recording 7 total tackles and 2.5 sacks, but it was Daylen Everette's critical interception in the fourth quarter that shifted momentum back to the Steelers. That play not only halted a potential game-winning drive for Indianapolis but also set the stage for Pittsburgh's decisive scoring drive. The Steelers' defense, combined with timely offensive execution, ultimately sealed the victory on their home turf.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Raiola | QB | 34 | 23 | 68% | 221 | 0 | 1 | 73.2 |
| Demond Williams | QB | 33 | 18 | 55% | 190 | 0 | 1 | 58.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Peoples | HB | 14 | 91 | 6.5 | 36 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 16 | 78 | 4.9 | 29 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Demond Williams | QB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DJ Giddens | HB | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Dylan Raiola | QB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick All Jr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Pierce | WR | 8 | 86 | 10.8 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Erick All Jr | TE | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 15 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 12 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Chris Corbo | TE | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Eugene Wilson | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Omarion Miller | WR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| James Peoples | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DJ Giddens | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 7 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Walley | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Donte Kent | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Tucker | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keon Sabb | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Echoles | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Boettcher | MIKE | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryce Thornton | SS | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Jacobs | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Austin Brown | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Glasker | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalen DeLoach | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stevens | K | 3 | 3 | 2 | 32 |
| Joshua Karty | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 55 |

