Pittsburgh
Steelers
3-0
44
FINAL
42
Cleveland
Browns
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 30d ago
In a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Pittsburgh Steelers narrowly defeated the Cleveland Browns with a final score of 44-42, solidifying their position in the early part of the 2026 season. Both teams entered the game looking to establish dominance, but it was the Steelers who ultimately emerged victorious in this high-scoring affair. Cleveland's Shedeur Sanders was nothing short of spectacular, throwing for an impressive 429 yards and five touchdowns. His top target, Isaiah Bond, was a force on the field, racking up 228 receiving yards and consistently creating mismatches against the Steelers' secondary. Meanwhile, Pittsburgh's Rico Dowdle provided a powerful ground game, accumulating 123 rushing yards that proved crucial in keeping the chains moving. On the defensive side, Daylen Everette led the Steelers with five total tackles, while veteran Cam Heyward made an impact with two sacks, disrupting Sanders' rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Steelers held off a Browns drive, thanks in part to an interception by Emmanuel McNeil-Warren. The defensive stand allowed Pittsburgh to maintain their slim lead and secure the win in a contest that showcased both offensive firepower and timely defensive plays.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Shedeur SandersQB281554%42951123.5
Aaron RodgersQB221568%23441123.8
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Rico DowdleHB812315.4111700
Jaylen WarrenHB11717.040170
Quinshon JudkinsHB3124.08090
Shedeur SandersQB177.02070
Aaron RodgersQB144.0—040
DK MetcalfWR000.0—001
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Isaiah BondWR522845.6753820
Jerry JeudyWR716523.6742650
DK MetcalfWR67712.8171220
Michael PittmanWR34615.3110260
Roman WilsonWR24221.0—1220
Germie BernardWR12929.0—1290
Rico DowdleHB12424.0280240
Harold Fannin JrTE12323.0110230
Chris Godwin JrWR11111.080110
Quinshon JudkinsHB177.05070
Denzel BostonWR166.05060
Pat FreiermuthTE155.0—150
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Graham GanoK33356
Chris BoswellK0160
Corey BojorquezP0000