Steelers at Broncos
Denver Broncos 41, Pittsburgh Steelers 38 · OGPN Leagues
Final Score
Steelers 38 5 TD · 1 FG · 5 XP
Broncos 41 4 TD · 2 FG · 5 XPCam Ward 377 yds passingJeremiyah Love 91 yds rushingCourtland Sutton 154 yds receivingTykee Smith 1 tkl defenseTotal yards 306 · 471Passing yards 287 · 370Rushing yards 19 · 101Completions 25/33 · 26/42Yards per carry 1.7 · 4.4Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 2d ago
In a thrilling showdown in Week 9 of the 2027 season, the Denver Broncos narrowly defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers with a final score of 41-38. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, this game was critical in the race for postseason glory.
Cam Ward led the Broncos’ offense, throwing for an impressive 377 yards, while Patrick Mahomes responded for the Steelers with five touchdown passes. Jeremiyah Love added a solid ground game for Denver, rushing for 91 yards, and Courtland Sutton was a standout for Pittsburgh with 154 receiving yards, contributing to a high-scoring contest.
Defensively, the Broncos’ Tykee Smith was pivotal, snagging two interceptions that proved crucial in the tight matchup. The game's turning point came in the fourth quarter when Smith intercepted Mahomes for the second time, setting up a touchdown drive that ultimately sealed the victory for Denver. With both teams showcasing their offensive firepower, it was the Broncos' defensive plays that made the difference.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | ||||||
| Patrick MahomesQB | 25/33 | 76% | 286 | 5 | 2 | 115.6 |
| Broncos | ||||||
| Cam WardQB | 26/42 | 62% | 377 | 2 | 2 | 87.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | |||||||
| Zach CharbonnetHB | 9 | 18 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kyle MonangaiHB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tyreek HillWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrance Carter Jr.TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmett JohnsonHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick MahomesQB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Broncos | |||||||
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 19 | 91 | 4.8 | 40 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Cam WardQB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rachaad WhiteHB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle WilliamsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank DellWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | |||||||
| Courtland SuttonWR | 10 | 154 | 15.4 | 36 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale RobinsonWR | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Emmett JohnsonHB | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 13 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Tyreek HillWR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Terrance Carter Jr.TE | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Zach CharbonnetHB | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 30 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kyle MonangaiHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Colby ParkinsonTE | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Broncos | |||||||
| Kyle WilliamsWR | 8 | 149 | 18.6 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Jamari JohnsonTE | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 70 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Ryan WingoWR | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 10 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Tank DellWR | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 33 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Trey PalmerWR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | |||||
| Robert SpillaneMIKE | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Germaine PrattWILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach SielerDT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan CookFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Budda BakerSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Denzel WardCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete WernerMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Henry DaleyREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover StewartDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelley JonesCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin WhiteWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey HendricksonREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John WalkerDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe AwuzieCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Broncos | |||||
| Tykee SmithSS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake GoldayWILL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole BishopFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius HowellREDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IVMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carrington ValentineCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen CarterDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome BakerSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles MurphyLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley JrCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax HillCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth GrantDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | |||
| Tyler BassK | 1/1 | 5 | 41 |
| Broncos | |||
| Harrison ButkerK | 2/2 | 5 | 36 |