Pittsburgh
Steelers
3-0
28
FINAL
17
Cleveland
Browns
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Pittsburgh Steelers secured a 28-17 victory over the Cleveland Browns in Week 4 of the 2026 season, maintaining their strong position in the division race. Both teams were looking to establish momentum, but it was the Steelers who ultimately came out on top.
C.J. Stroud of the Browns had a standout performance, throwing for 293 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead his team downfield. However, it was Jaylen Warren's ground game that helped the Steelers control the tempo, as he rushed for 61 yards, while the receiving game was highlighted by Harold Fannin Jr.'s impressive 113 yards.
Defensively, the Steelers made key plays to stifle the Browns' advances, with T.J. Watt contributing a crucial sack and Sean Murphy-Bunting leading the team with three tackles. The game's turning point came late in the second quarter when Tyson Campbell intercepted a pass, but the Steelers' defense held firm afterward, allowing them to maintain their lead and secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 32 | 18 | 56% | 293 | 2 | 5 | 68.3 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 13 | 5 | 38% | 111 | 0 | 3 | 30.1 |
| Will Howard | QB | 5 | 4 | 80% | 68 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | 15 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Will Howard | QB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 9 | 113 | 12.6 | 28 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 39 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 12 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 60 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | — | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 25 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Denzel Boston | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | — | 1 | 13 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adoree' Jackson | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonnie Johnson Jr | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Wright | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toriano Pride Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Szmyt | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Corey Bojorquez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

