Arizona
Cardinals
1-0
59
FINAL
6
Pittsburgh
Steelers
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding display of offensive prowess, the Arizona Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 59-6 in Week 2 of the 2027 season. With this victory, the Cardinals solidify their early-season momentum while the Steelers face a daunting challenge to rebound from this lopsided loss.
Trinidad Chambliss was the star of the show for Arizona, throwing for an impressive 406 yards and seven touchdowns, showcasing his elite playmaking ability. He found his favorite target, Chase Brown, for 162 receiving yards, as the duo consistently exploited the Steelers' defense. Meanwhile, Saquan Barkley had a standout performance for Pittsburgh, rushing for 186 yards, though it was not enough to keep pace with the explosive Cardinals offense.
Defensively, the Cardinals were equally effective, with Danielle Hunter leading the team with four total tackles and Tyler Owens snagging an interception that contributed to the Steelers' struggles. The turning point came early in the second quarter when Owens' pick set up another quick score for Arizona, extending their lead and demoralizing the Pittsburgh sideline. As the game progressed, the Cardinals’ defense maintained pressure on the Steelers, stifling any attempts at a comeback and sealing a dominant victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinidad Chambliss | QB | 23 | 17 | 74% | 406 | 7 | 0 | 155.3 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 20 | 7 | 35% | 51 | 0 | 1 | 22.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquan Barkley | HB | 32 | 186 | 5.8 | 39 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Trinidad Chambliss | QB | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Cameron Dickey | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 8 | 162 | 20.3 | 59 | 3 | 71 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 4 | 135 | 33.8 | 62 | 3 | 46 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 38 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Tez Johnson | WR | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | — | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | — | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ryan Coleman-William | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Saquan Barkley | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danielle Hunter | REDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Owens | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skyler Thomas | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kelvin Joseph | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.J. Speed | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 1 | 8 | 26 |
| Brayden Narveson | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

