Pittsburgh
Steelers
2-1
16
FINAL
19
Cleveland
Browns
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested battle in Week 4, the Cleveland Browns narrowly defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 19-16, maintaining their position in the AFC playoff race. With both teams vying for crucial conference victories, this matchup proved pivotal as the season progresses.
Taylen Green led the Browns’ offense with a solid performance, tossing one touchdown pass and managing the game effectively. Quinshon Judkins added significant ground support with 89 rushing yards, while Tyreek Hill was a standout in the air, racking up 97 receiving yards to keep the chains moving. Aaron Rodgers threw for 233 yards for the Steelers, but it wasn't enough to clinch the win.
Defensively, the Browns made key plays that shifted momentum in their favor, with Jared Verse recording a crucial sack that disrupted Pittsburgh's rhythm. Though Patrick Queen of the Steelers tallied nine tackles and Joey Porter snagged an interception, the Browns' defense held firm when it mattered most. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter, as Cleveland's defense stifled a final drive from the Steelers, sealing the win and sending their fans home happy.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 47 | 25 | 233 | 1 | 0 | 74.1 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 36 | 15 | 177 | 1 | 1 | 54.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 14 | 89 | 6.4 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 13 | 59 | 4.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Michael Burton | FB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 7 | 72 | 10.3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Denzel Boston | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Royer | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hickman | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Williams | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yahya Black | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Barnett | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Wright | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Asante Samuel Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandin Echols | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Igbinoghene | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Szmyt | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 43 |
| Corey Bojorquez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 53 |

