Pittsburgh
Steelers
3-6
35
FINAL
86
New York
Jets
2-7
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 1d ago
In a stunning offensive display, the New York Jets trounced the Pittsburgh Steelers with a final score of 86-35 in Week 11 of the 2028 season. This commanding victory not only boosts the Jets' postseason aspirations but also showcases their explosive capabilities on the field, leaving the Steelers searching for answers as they look to regroup. Drew Mestemaker led the charge for New York, throwing for an incredible 786 yards and a record-breaking 11 touchdown passes, demonstrating pinpoint accuracy and an uncanny ability to stretch the field. Zavion Thomas emerged as his favorite target, racking up 255 receiving yards, consistently finding ways to break free from defenders and make big plays. Meanwhile, Bijan Robinson of the Steelers kept the game interesting with a formidable 231 rushing yards, but the Jet's aerial assault proved too much to overcome. Defensively, the Jets were relentless, with Keon Sabb leading the team in tackles with 10, ensuring that Pittsburgh's offense faced constant pressure. The turning point came when Dijon Lee Jr. intercepted a pass in the second quarter, halting a potential scoring drive for the Steelers and swinging momentum firmly in favor of New York. Akheem Mesidor added to the Jets' defensive efforts with a sack, underscoring a comprehensive team performance that stifled any hopes of a Pittsburgh comeback.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Drew MestemakerQB442659%786110142.9
Trevor LawrenceQB281036%1532338.8
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Bijan RobinsonHB242319.6822641
Trevor LawrenceQB9273.050110
Jaydn OttHB11515.0—0150
Jeremiah SmithWR11414.010140
Ca'Lil ValentineHB199.07090
Juwan JohnsonTE273.520100
Quintrevion WisnerHB144.01040
Drew MestemakerQB111.0—110
Sincere BrownWR000.0—000
Elic AyomanorWR000.0—000
Duce RobinsonWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Zavion ThomasWR525551.01122800
Duce RobinsonWR722432.0745540
Jelani ThurmanTE917119.0522390
Sincere BrownWR39832.7271410
Mark AndrewsTE33913.010200
Jeremiah SmithWR23819.0270360
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR12828.0200280
Ca'Lil ValentineHB12424.0251240
Bijan RobinsonHB11919.0170190
Parker WashingtonWR11414.060140
Juwan JohnsonTE11111.090110
Jaydn OttHB199.07190
Rashee RiceWR199.01190
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Jack FoxP22349
Jason MyersK0040