Pittsburgh
Steelers
4-1
35
FINAL
19
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
0-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 6 matchup, the Pittsburgh Steelers topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 35-19, showcasing their offensive prowess and tightening their grip on the season. With both teams looking to solidify their playoff aspirations, the Steelers emerged victorious, demonstrating their ability to perform under pressure.
Leading the charge for Pittsburgh was their quarterback, who threw for two touchdowns, while the standout receiver amassed an impressive 106 yards. On the other side, Baker Mayfield of the Buccaneers put up a valiant effort, throwing for 321 yards, but it was not enough to keep pace with the Steelers' offensive output. Despite the loss, Mayfield's performance highlighted his capability to move the ball and keep the game competitive.
Defensively, the Steelers were relentless, particularly highlighted by Player 555222271, who recorded 10 tackles, ensuring that Tampa Bay's offensive attempts were met with resistance. The turning point came in the second half when the Steelers' defense stifled a Buccaneers drive, leading to a crucial turnover that allowed Pittsburgh to extend their lead. With a strong performance on both sides of the ball, the Steelers proved why they are a formidable contender this season.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 55 | 31 | 56% | 321 | 1 | 2 | 64.2 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 37 | 19 | 51% | 255 | 2 | 1 | 80.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Edwards | HB | 14 | 52 | 3.7 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 10 | 24 | 2.4 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kenny Gainwell | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Sean Tucker | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Metcalf | WR | 4 | 106 | 26.5 | 65 | 1 | 68 | 1 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 9 | 97 | 10.8 | 26 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 8 | 95 | 11.9 | 32 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 13 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Jalen McMillan | WR | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Cade Otton | TE | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Tez Johnson | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jakob Johnson | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donovan Edwards | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Jackson | SS | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | FS | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Anzalone | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Payton Wilson | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashtyn Davis | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Joseph-Day | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamon Dumas-Johnson | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Holcomb | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asante Samuel Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

