Steelers at Seahawks
Pittsburgh Steelers 56, Seattle Seahawks 21 · Power 5 SZN 1
Final Score
Steelers 56 7 TD · 0 FG · 8 XP
Seahawks 21 2 TD · 0 FG · 3 XPAaron Rodgers 461 yds passingJalen Milroe 38 yds rushingDe'Von Achane 120 yds receivingNick Emmanwori 2 tkl defenseTotal yards 438 · 171Passing yards 422 · 108Rushing yards 16 · 63Completions 29/42 · 9/32Yards per carry 8.0 · 7.0Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In a dominating display to kick off the 2027 season, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Seattle Seahawks 56-21. With high stakes in the opening week, the Steelers showcased their offensive firepower, setting the tone for what promises to be an exciting year in the league.
Aaron Rodgers was the standout performer for Pittsburgh, throwing for an impressive 461 yards and seven touchdowns, effectively dismantling the Seattle defense. De'Von Achane added to the offensive explosion with 120 receiving yards, while the Steelers’ ground game complemented their air attack, ensuring a balanced offensive approach throughout the game.
Defensively, Pittsburgh's Derrick Harmon was a force, recording 3.5 sacks that disrupted the Seahawks' rhythm and contributed heavily to their struggles. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when the Steelers scored three consecutive touchdowns, quickly turning a close contest into a commanding lead that Seattle could never overcome. Despite a valiant effort from the Seahawks' Jalen Milroe, who led the team with 38 rushing yards, the Pittsburgh defense ultimately sealed the victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steelers | ||||||
| Aaron RodgersQB | 29/42 | 69% | 461 | 7 | 5 | 105.3 |
Seahawks | ||||||
| Jalen MilroeQB | 9/32 | 28% | 201 | 2 | 2 | 48.0 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steelers | |||||||
| Aaron RodgersQB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Zavion ThomasWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seahawks | |||||||
| Jalen MilroeQB | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | — | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Zach CharbonnetHB | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steelers | |||||||
| De'Von AchaneHB | 11 | 120 | 10.9 | 72 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Jeff CaldwellWR | 7 | 105 | 15.0 | 48 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Darnell WashingtonTE | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 44 | 2 | 47 | 0 |
| Zavion ThomasWR | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| DK MetcalfWR | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 15 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
Seahawks | |||||||
| A.J. BarnerTE | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Rashid ShaheedWR | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 55 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Zach CharbonnetHB | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 25 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 13 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steelers | |||||
| Derrick HarmonDT | 2 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex HighsmithREDG | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam HeywardDT | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey PorterCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Yhonzae PierreLEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leonard MooreCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Drayk BowenMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamel DeanCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon JohnsonSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jalen RamseyFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Payton WilsonWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suntarine PerkinsSAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Seahawks | |||||
| Nick EmmanworiSS | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus LawrenceLEDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon WitherspoonCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Markquese BellSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy IIDT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick QueenMIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IVMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion ArnoldCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Julian LoveFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrice KnightWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick HallLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh JobeCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Steelers | |||
| Chris BoswellK | 0/0 | 8 | 0 |
Seahawks | |||
| Jason MyersK | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael DicksonP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
