Pittsburgh
Steelers
3-2
35
FINAL
14
Houston
Texans
2-3
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 3h ago
The Pittsburgh Steelers topped the Houston Texans with a decisive 35-14 victory in Week 6 of the 2027 season, solidifying their position in the playoff race. This matchup was crucial for both teams, as the Steelers aimed to maintain their momentum while the Texans sought to stay competitive in a tight division. Steelers quarterback Justin Fields shone brightly, throwing for two touchdowns and helping his team establish an early lead. Meanwhile, Tank Bigsby was a force on the ground, racking up 97 rushing yards and consistently moving the chains. On the other side, C.J. Stroud managed to throw for 219 yards, but he struggled to find the end zone in a game dominated by the Steelers' offense. Defensively, the Steelers made their presence felt, with Keeanu Benton leading the charge with two sacks that disrupted the Texans' rhythm. The game turned decisively in the second quarter when Pittsburgh's defense forced a critical turnover, allowing the offense to capitalize and extend their lead. With this win, the Steelers not only showcased their offensive prowess but also demonstrated a formidable defensive performance that stifled Houston's attempts to mount a comeback.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
C.J. StroudQB191053%21920129.0
Justin FieldsQB11545%7520107.9
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Tank BigsbyHB89712.1151500
Rico DowdleHB10878.7230480
Justin FieldsQB7568.0—0210
Jaylen WarrenHB5428.470200
David MontgomeryHB9384.2120130
Kaleb JohnsonHB22713.511230
C.J. StroudQB3165.34090
Eli HeidenreichHB2157.590120
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Dalton SchultzTE38729.0260350
Tank DellWR27738.5271650
DK MetcalfWR36020.0122370
Jayden HigginsWR12626.0120260
Jaylin NoelWR3258.3111100
Dallas GoedertTE11515.0160150
David MontgomeryHB144.01040
Rico DowdleHB100.0—000
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Ka'imi FairbairnK0020
Chris BoswellK22352