Indianapolis
Colts
1-3
21
FINAL
47
Pittsburgh
Steelers
3-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Pittsburgh Steelers delivered a commanding performance, defeating the Indianapolis Colts 47-21 in Week 5 of the 2026 season. With this win, the Steelers solidify their position in the playoff race, while the Colts struggle to find their footing in a competitive conference.
Drake Maye was the standout for Pittsburgh, throwing for four touchdowns and leading his team to a dominant offensive display. Travis Etienne Jr. added a significant contribution on the ground, racking up 93 rushing yards, while Jordyn Tyson of the Colts stood out in the receiving game with 118 yards, showcasing his skill despite the loss.
Defensively, the Steelers made their presence felt, with Amani Hooker recording six tackles and Nick Bosa adding a sack to the mix. The game turned decisively in Pittsburgh's favor after a critical interception by Dru Phillips, but the Steelers' relentless pressure and scoring ability ultimately sealed the Colts' fate.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 37 | 21 | 57% | 292 | 2 | 2 | 77.7 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 29 | 16 | 55% | 247 | 4 | 1 | 108.7 |
| Dillon Gabriel | QB | 1 | 1 | 100% | 40 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 13 | 93 | 7.2 | 17 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 14 | 48 | 3.4 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Khalil Herbert | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 8 | 118 | 14.8 | 19 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 75 | 1 | 77 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 14 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 13 | 1 | 40 | 2 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Foster Moreau | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sebastian Joseph-Day | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Scott | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Blankenship | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Ojulari | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Howden | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen McLeod | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 2 | 2 | 5 | 43 |
| Zane Gonzalez | K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |