Pittsburgh
Steelers
6-3
31
FINAL
17
Philadelphia
Eagles
7-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 11 matchup, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 31-17, solidifying their position in the playoff race. The Steelers showcased their offensive prowess, with both teams eager to secure crucial conference wins as the season approaches its final stretch.
Drew Allar led the charge for Pittsburgh, throwing for an impressive 334 yards and three touchdowns, demonstrating precision and poise throughout the game. His favorite target, DK Metcalf, had a standout performance with 236 receiving yards, consistently making big plays to keep the Eagles' defense on its heels. Meanwhile, Rico Dowdle contributed solidly on the ground, adding 74 rushing yards to the offensive effort.
Defensively, the Steelers made significant impacts, particularly with Jaquan Brisker's remarkable three interceptions, which were pivotal in stifling Philadelphia's momentum. Despite Nolan Smith Jr. of the Eagles racking up 2.5 sacks, it was the Steelers' ability to create turnovers that shifted the game's tide. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Brisker's third pick set up a touchdown that extended Pittsburgh's lead, ultimately sealing the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Allar | QB | 19 | 9 | 334 | 3 | 0 | 133.2 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 30 | 15 | 313 | 1 | 5 | 58.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 10 | 74 | 7.4 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Metcalf | WR | 6 | 236 | 39.3 | 3 | 75 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 4 | 135 | 33.8 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Simmons | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandin Echols | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boswell | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 |
| Jake Elliott | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 35 |

