Pittsburgh
Steelers
1-0
23
FINAL
6
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 1d ago
The Pittsburgh Steelers topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-6 in a decisive Week 6 matchup of the 2026 season. With this victory, the Steelers continue to solidify their position in the playoff race, while the Buccaneers struggle to find their footing in a competitive conference. Aaron Rodgers showcased his veteran prowess, throwing for 291 yards and two touchdowns, with Michael Pittman being his primary target, racking up 108 receiving yards. While Ashton Jeanty led the ground game for Tampa Bay with 70 rushing yards, the Buccaneers were unable to find the end zone, hampering their offensive efforts throughout the game. Defensively, the Steelers held firm, limiting the Buccaneers to just two field goals. Although Rueben Bain Jr. was a standout for Tampa with 2.5 sacks, his efforts weren't enough to shift the momentum. The turning point came late in the second quarter when the Steelers' defense stifled a potential scoring drive, allowing Pittsburgh to maintain control and ultimately secure the win.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Aaron RodgersQB422560%2912096.4
Baker MayfieldQB241354%1000064.5
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Ashton JeantyHB20703.5210270
Jaylen WarrenHB15684.55090
Rico DowdleHB4205.080141
Aaron RodgersQB4164.0β€”060
Baker MayfieldQB284.0β€”040
Kenny GainwellHB252.5β€”030
Bauer SharpTE144.0β€”040
Khari BlasingameFB221.0β€”010
Germie BernardWR000.0β€”000
Michael PittmanWR100.0β€”000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Michael PittmanWR710815.4261281
DK MetcalfWR66811.3170190
Pat FreiermuthTE5489.690140
Germie BernardWR5428.4100100
Cade OttonTE4389.5160160
Emeka EgbukaWR4358.840161
Darnell WashingtonTE11717.0β€”1170
Chris Godwin JrWR11414.040140
Bauer SharpTE2136.51091
Jaylen WarrenHB188.07080
Ashton JeantyHB200.0β€”020
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Chase McLaughlinK22048
Chris BoswellK33253