Pittsburgh
Steelers
5-4
17
FINAL
35
Los Angeles
Chargers
6-4
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 1d ago
The Los Angeles Chargers topped the Pittsburgh Steelers 35-17 in a decisive Week 11 matchup, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season approaches its final stretch. With this victory, the Chargers showcased their offensive firepower while the Steelers struggled to keep pace on both sides of the ball. Leading the charge for Los Angeles was quarterback Justin Herbert, who threw for an impressive 288 yards and four touchdowns, delivering precise strikes to keep the Steelers' defense on their heels. Running back Omarion Hampton contributed 56 rushing yards, while the Chargers' balanced attack made it difficult for Pittsburgh to mount a comeback. On the other side, DK Metcalf stood out for the Steelers with 133 receiving yards, but his efforts weren't enough to shift the momentum. Defensively, the Chargers were buoyed by a critical interception from Daiyan Henley, which shifted the tide in the second half. The Steelers' defense, highlighted by Payton Wilson's nine tackles and Alex Highsmith's 1.5 sacks, put forth a commendable effort, yet they couldn't contain Herbert's aerial assault. The game turned decisively in the third quarter when the Chargers scored back-to-back touchdowns, effectively sealing the victory and leaving the Steelers with little room to respond.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Justin HerbertQB453373%28840119.4
Drew AllarQB382053%2412178.9
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Omarion HamptonHB17563.31082
Rico DowdleHB15442.960111
Drew AllarQB3155.0—061
Kimani VidalHB11212.0121120
Jaylen WarrenHB581.6—060
DK MetcalfWR177.0—070
Brenen ThompsonWR000.0—000
Germie BernardWR000.0—000
Ladd McConkeyWR000.0—000
Quentin JohnstonWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
DK MetcalfWR613322.2782660
Quentin JohnstonWR1112711.5221210
Ladd McConkeyWR89411.8212160
Michael PittmanWR5469.2130131
Omarion HamptonHB5244.8220100
Pat FreiermuthTE22311.5120161
Calvin AustinWR3175.7—1110
Germie BernardWR2126.01080
Theo JohnsonTE11212.030121
Jaylen WarrenHB3124.080150
David NjokuTE2115.5—080
Oronde GadsdenTE2115.55070
Brenen ThompsonWR166.02060
Rico DowdleHB133.05030
Kimani VidalHB1-2-2.0—000
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Chris BoswellK11256
Cameron DickerK0050