Pittsburgh
Steelers
5-0
12
FINAL
31
Denver
Broncos
3-2
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 2d ago
The Denver Broncos topped the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-12 in a decisive Week 6 matchup, solidifying their position in the playoff race. The victory was crucial for the Broncos as they look to establish momentum heading into the second half of the season. Bo Nix was the star of the night for Denver, throwing for an impressive 397 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to stretch the field and connect with his receivers. George Pickens emerged as his favorite target, racking up 234 receiving yards, a performance that was instrumental in the Broncos' offensive explosion. Meanwhile, Trey Benson led the Steelers' rushing attack with 96 yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with Denver’s aerial assault. Defensively, the Broncos were anchored by Talanoa Hufanga, who picked off two passes, turning the tide in favor of Denver. Nik Bonitto contributed with five total tackles, providing crucial support in limiting the Steelers' scoring opportunities. The game’s turning point came late in the second quarter when Hufanga's first interception led to a quick touchdown drive, allowing the Broncos to seize control and never look back.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Bo NixQB301757%39731120.8
Justin FieldsQB16531%1732673.1
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Trey BensonHB16966.0130290
Bo NixQB5408.061161
Justin FieldsQB3237.730170
Ashton JeantyHB9141.690101
Ryan WingoWR242.02030
Isaac GuerendoHB1-2-2.01000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
George PickensWR823429.3663511
Tommy TrembleTE49824.5140420
Ryan WingoWR29547.5222610
DK MetcalfWR14141.090410
Jaylen WaddleWR23618.0130260
Trey BensonHB13535.010350
Ashton JeantyHB12020.010200
Duce RobinsonWR11717.090170
Darnell WashingtonTE122.02020
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Chris BoswellK0000
Wil LutzK11438
Jeremy CrawshawP0000