Pittsburgh
Steelers
12-3
59
FINAL
45
Tennessee
Titans
13-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Pittsburgh Steelers secured a thrilling 59-45 victory over the Tennessee Titans in a high-scoring Week 17 showdown. With playoff implications hanging in the balance, the Steelers showcased their offensive firepower, while the Titans fought valiantly but could not keep pace in the final minutes of the game.
Cam Ward of the Titans put on a dazzling performance, throwing for 486 yards and six touchdowns, establishing himself as a formidable force through the air. However, it was Antonio Gibson's explosive ground game for the Steelers that stole the show, as he racked up an astounding 231 rushing yards, contributing significantly to Pittsburgh's scoring onslaught. Oronde Gadsden also made his mark for Tennessee, adding 161 receiving yards to his impressive tally.
Defensively, the Steelers made key plays when it mattered most, with Nahshon Wright snagging an interception that shifted momentum in Pittsburgh's favor. Daylen Everette led the team in tackles with five, helping to contain the Titans' explosive offense. The game turned decisively in the Steelers' favor late in the third quarter, as their defense stepped up to force critical turnovers, allowing Pittsburgh to maintain their lead and ultimately secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | QB | 39 | 24 | 62% | 486 | 6 | 4 | 105.2 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 15 | 10 | 67% | 201 | 3 | 1 | 121.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Gibson | HB | 23 | 231 | 10.0 | 29 | 3 | 70 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 7 | 161 | 23.0 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 44 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 3 | 91 | 30.3 | 56 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Antonio Gibson | HB | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 94 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 34 | 2 | 48 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 39 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | โ | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylen Everette | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nahshon Wright | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adoree' Jackson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Pappoe | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Cine | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boswell | K | 1 | 1 | 8 | 59 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 48 |

