Pittsburgh
Steelers
5-0
60
FINAL
39
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
3-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-octane offensive showdown, the Pittsburgh Steelers topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 60-39 in Week 6 of the 2026 season. The game was pivotal for both teams, with Pittsburgh looking to solidify their playoff aspirations and Tampa Bay hoping to stay competitive in the standings.
Matthew Stafford dazzled for the Buccaneers, throwing for an impressive 433 yards and five touchdowns, but it was the Steelers' balanced attack that ultimately proved too much. Ashton Jeanty contributed significantly with 93 rushing yards, while Drake London was an unstoppable force in the air, racking up 156 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Steelers made critical plays that shifted the momentum. Lewis Cine's four interceptions were game-changers, stifling Tampa Bay's attempts to rally in the second half. The Steelers' defense, led by TJ Parker's two sacks and Jailin Walker's six tackles, established a formidable presence that ultimately secured their convincing victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 45 | 28 | 62% | 433 | 5 | 5 | 91.4 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 18 | 12 | 67% | 367 | 3 | 1 | 126.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 11 | 93 | 8.5 | 16 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 15 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake London | WR | 7 | 156 | 22.3 | 55 | 1 | 45 | 1 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 86 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 12 | 2 | 53 | 1 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 51 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 7 | 81 | 11.6 | 36 | 2 | 38 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 42 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 10 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 1 | 63 | 63.0 | 32 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Cine | SS | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Thompson | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Jones | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Julian Blackmon | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Owens | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Melton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Anzalone | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Jobe | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrick Forrest | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bates | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 43 |
| Corliss Waitman | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 1 | 1 | 7 | 39 |

