Pittsburgh
Steelers
1-1
38
FINAL
21
Cleveland
Browns
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive matchup in Week 4 of the 2026 season, the Pittsburgh Steelers topped the Cleveland Browns with a final score of 38-21, solidifying their position in the AFC. The victory not only boosts the Steelers’ confidence but also puts them in a favorable spot as they aim for playoff contention.
Bo Nix was the standout performer for Pittsburgh, throwing for 338 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers. Tetairoa McMillan emerged as a top target, racking up 145 receiving yards, while Bijan Robinson added to the offensive onslaught with a strong performance on the ground, accumulating 101 rushing yards.
Defensively, the Steelers made their mark with a crucial interception from Jordan Battle, which shifted momentum in their favor. Nick Herbig's 1.5 sacks added pressure on the Browns' offense, ensuring that they struggled to find rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came when the Steelers capitalized on a turnover, allowing them to extend their lead and ultimately control the game until the final whistle.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 20 | 15 | 75% | 338 | 3 | 0 | 156.2 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 16 | 9 | 56% | 132 | 1 | 1 | 78.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 20 | 101 | 5.0 | 25 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 12 | 87 | 7.3 | 16 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | — | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 5 | 145 | 29.0 | 28 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 33 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 46 | 1 | 62 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 57 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 33 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 31 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | REDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Belton | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Ward | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rashan Gary | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Borregales | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 28 |
| Will Reichard | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tress Way | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

