Buffalo
Bills
0-1
19
FINAL
17
Pittsburgh
Steelers
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested battle in Week 6 of the 2029 season, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers by a score of 19-17. With playoff aspirations on the line, both teams fought hard, but it was the Bills who managed to secure the victory on the road.
Josh Allen was the standout performer for Buffalo, throwing for 280 yards and a touchdown, while also orchestrating key drives that kept the Bills in front. Dawson Knox emerged as a reliable target, racking up 99 receiving yards and making crucial catches to sustain drives. Although the Steelers' Jaylen Warren led the ground game with 79 rushing yards, it was Allen's aerial assault that ultimately made the difference.
Defensively, the Bills faced pressure but held firm against the Steelers, stopping Pittsburgh in the red zone on several occasions. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Buffalo's defense made a critical stop, allowing the offense to run down the clock before sealing the victory. Sammy Brown led the Steelers with nine total tackles, while Nick Herbig's impressive 3.5 sacks kept pressure on Allen, but it was not enough to turn the tide in favor of Pittsburgh.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 34 | 22 | 280 | 1 | 0 | 100.1 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 31 | 19 | 204 | 1 | 0 | 91.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 14 | 79 | 5.6 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Matt Spellman | HB | 14 | 38 | 2.7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Eli Heidenreich | HB | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| J'Koby Williams | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jaxx Dejean | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cameron Dickey | HB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Konata Mumpfield | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson Knox | TE | 8 | 99 | 12.4 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Konata Mumpfield | WR | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 1 | 63 | 1 |
| Jaxx Dejean | WR | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Troy Hicks | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Reggie Virgil | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Matt Spellman | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jay Coyne | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Herbig | REDG | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Brown | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey McNutt | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaShaun Tryon | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bray Hubbard | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Adams | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Santiago Fernandez | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin Sanchez | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cormani McClain | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keeanu Benton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugene Asante | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zane Durant | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Szmyt | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 38 |
| Tyler White | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emanuel Santiago | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 53 |
| Tommy Doman Jr | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

