Pittsburgh
Steelers
0-3
30
FINAL
17
Cleveland
Browns
0-2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a pivotal Week 4 matchup, the Pittsburgh Steelers topped the Cleveland Browns with a final score of 30-17, solidifying their position in the AFC. With both teams vying for playoff contention early in the 2026 season, this victory marks a significant step for the Steelers as they aim to maintain their momentum.
Leading the charge for Pittsburgh was veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who threw for 262 yards and a touchdown, showcasing his seasoned prowess. On the ground, Trey Benson was a force, racking up 94 rushing yards, while DK Metcalf delivered on the receiving end with 89 yards. This balanced offensive attack proved too much for the Browns to handle.
Defensively, the Steelers were bolstered by Jalen Ramsey, who snagged an interception, providing a crucial turnover that shifted the game's momentum. Despite the efforts of Jared Verse, who recorded 7 tackles and 1.5 sacks for Cleveland, the Steelers' ability to capitalize on key moments sealed their victory. The turning point came with Ramsey's interception, allowing Pittsburgh to extend their lead and ultimately secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 37 | 26 | 262 | 1 | 0 | 99.1 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 35 | 16 | 163 | 0 | 2 | 35.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Benson | HB | 15 | 94 | 6.3 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 8 | 45 | 5.6 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 13 | 33 | 2.5 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Metcalf | WR | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion Jr | WR | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Roman Wilson | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Brandin Cooks | WR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Royer | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Verse | REDG | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Williams | WILL | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Wright | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hall Jr | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Igbinoghene | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sebastian Joseph-Day | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Bojorquez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 43 |

