Steelers at Patriots
Pittsburgh Steelers 17, New England Patriots 16 · Underground LG 27 Madden
Final Score
Steelers 17 1 TD · 1 FG · 2 XP
Patriots 16 1 TD · 1 FG · 1 XPDrake Maye 164 yds passingJaylen Warren 64 yds rushingDK Metcalf 88 yds receivingPayton Wilson 5 tkl defenseTotal yards 228 · 260Passing yards 150 · 164Rushing yards 78 · 96Completions 11/22 · 15/25Yards per carry 4.6 · 5.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Pittsburgh Steelers narrowly defeated the New England Patriots with a final score of 17-16, keeping their season hopes alive. Both teams fought hard, but it was Pittsburgh that managed to hold off their opponents in a tightly contested battle.
Aaron Rodgers led the Steelers, throwing for one touchdown and contributing to the team's offensive efforts, while Jaylen Warren paced the ground game with 64 rushing yards. DK Metcalf also shined in the passing game, racking up 88 receiving yards to help secure the victory for Pittsburgh. On the other side, Drake Maye put together a solid performance for New England, finishing with 164 passing yards.
Defensively, the Steelers made key plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Jalen Ramsey led the team with five total tackles, while Payton Wilson's interception proved to be a critical turning point in the game. The Patriots' Harold Landry III did his best with a sack, but it was the Steelers' timely defense that ultimately secured the win.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | ||||||
| Aaron RodgersQB | 11/22 | 50% | 160 | 1 | 2 | 51.3 |
| Patriots | ||||||
| Drake MayeQB | 15/25 | 60% | 164 | 1 | 2 | 59.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | |||||||
| Jaylen WarrenHB | 15 | 64 | 4.3 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Aaron RodgersQB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Patriots | |||||||
| Rhamondre StevensonHB | 8 | 58 | 7.3 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 9 | 36 | 4.0 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Drake MayeQB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | |||||||
| DK MetcalfWR | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 38 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Darnell WashingtonTE | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jaylen WarrenHB | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 22 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Germie BernardWR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Patriots | |||||||
| Hunter HenryTE | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 15 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kyle WilliamsWR | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Rhamondre StevensonHB | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| A.J. BrownWR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | |||||
| Payton WilsonWILL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DeShon ElliottSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen RamseyFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daylen EveretteCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel DeanCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaquan BriskerSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam HeywardDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick HarmonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patriots | |||||
| Christian GonzalezCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard IIIFS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig WoodsonSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry IIIREDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Namdi ObiazorWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus JonesCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlton Davis IIICB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gabe JacasLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian EllissWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | |||
| Chris BoswellK | 1/1 | 2 | 31 |
| Patriots | |||
| Mitch WishnowskyP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres BorregalesK | 1/2 | 1 | 47 |