Rams at Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers 31, Los Angeles Rams 16 · The Man’s League for madden and NCAA
Final Score
Rams 16 2 TD · 0 FG · 0 XP
Steelers 31 4 TD · 1 FG · 4 XPJalen Hurts 354 yds passingD'Andre Swift 66 yds rushingA.J. Brown 181 yds receivingJamel Dean 7 tkl defenseTotal yards 304 · 416Passing yards 214 · 354Rushing yards 90 · 62Completions 26/40 · 27/41Yards per carry 4.7 · 2.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In an impressive start to the 2027 season, the Pittsburgh Steelers topped the Los Angeles Rams 31-16. Both teams entered the game looking to establish early momentum, but it was the Steelers who seized control, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive resilience.
Quarterback Jalen Hurts was the standout performer for Pittsburgh, throwing for a remarkable 354 yards and three touchdowns. He connected frequently with A.J. Brown, who racked up 181 receiving yards, proving to be a constant threat downfield. The duo's chemistry was on full display, putting the Rams' secondary under relentless pressure throughout the contest.
On the defensive side, the Steelers were equally impressive, with Antoine Woodbury leading the charge with ten total tackles. A pivotal moment came when Jamel Dean intercepted a pass, stalling a Rams drive and shifting the momentum firmly in favor of Pittsburgh. The combination of a potent offense and a solid defensive performance allowed the Steelers to secure the victory and set the tone for the weeks ahead.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rams | ||||||
| Jaxson DartQB | 26/40 | 65% | 214 | 2 | 1 | 84.7 |
Steelers | ||||||
| Jalen HurtsQB | 27/41 | 66% | 354 | 3 | 0 | 117.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rams | |||||||
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 14 | 66 | 4.7 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jaxson DartQB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Blake CorumHB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Brock BowersTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumerenFB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steelers | |||||||
| A.J. BrownWR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Ashton JeantyHB | 15 | 26 | 1.7 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Dylan SampsonHB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Luke SchoonmakerTE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Reilly HarrisonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis KelceTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen HurtsQB | 5 | -1 | -0.2 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rams | |||||||
| Brock BowersTE | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Khalil ShakirWR | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Romeo DoubsWR | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Theo JohnsonTE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumerenFB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 5 | -5 | -1.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Steelers | |||||||
| A.J. BrownWR | 8 | 181 | 22.6 | 105 | 2 | 93 | 0 |
| Reilly HarrisonWR | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 42 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Travis KelceTE | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ashton JeantyHB | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Michael WilsonWR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Luke SchoonmakerTE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dylan SampsonHB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rams | |||||
| Roquan SmithMIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malik HookerFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike JacksonCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie DurantCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven CollinsLEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh SweatREDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian BenfordCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique OrangeDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant DelpitSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Germaine PrattSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis JonesDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin StrnadWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derion KendrickCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steelers | |||||
| Jamel DeanCB | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine WoodburyCB | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan GreenardREDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed BlankenshipSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Upton StoutCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tremaine EdmundsMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy ChinnSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Paul JrWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian RozeboomWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua FarmerDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon JonesCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee WintersSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason ThomasLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew MukubaFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin EboigbeDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Rams | |||
| Daniel CarlsonK | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
Steelers | |||
| Braden MannP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason SandersK | 1/1 | 4 | 35 |
