Pittsburgh
Steelers
12-2
13
FINAL
6
Tennessee
Titans
6-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Pittsburgh Steelers narrowly defeated the Tennessee Titans by a score of 13-6 in Week 17 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Steelers secured a crucial win to bolster their postseason hopes.
Patrick Mahomes led the Steelers' offense with a solid performance, throwing for 224 yards and keeping the chains moving effectively. Zach Charbonnet was a force on the ground, racking up 105 rushing yards, while Courtland Sutton emerged as Mahomes' favorite target, finishing with 84 receiving yards. Together, they formed a balanced attack that ultimately proved too much for the Titans.
Defensively, the Titans put up a strong fight, highlighted by Paulson Adebo's 11 total tackles and Christian Barmore's impressive 1.5 sacks. However, the game turned in the Steelers' favor when they managed to capitalize on a crucial turnover late in the second half, allowing them to maintain their slim lead. With their defense holding firm, the Steelers secured the victory and maintained their momentum heading into the playoffs.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 42 | 24 | 57% | 224 | 0 | 0 | 71.9 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 35 | 17 | 49% | 206 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 12 | 105 | 8.8 | 52 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 11 | 60 | 5.5 | 32 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Carson Steele | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 8 | 84 | 10.5 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 13 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jauan Jennings | WR | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry III | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jowon Briggs | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Starling Thomas V | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Smith | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bullock | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quandre Diggs | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Givens | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40 |
| Braden Mann | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 43 |

