Pittsburgh
Steelers
9-2
66
FINAL
33
Tennessee
Titans
4-7
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant display, the Pittsburgh Steelers soared past the Tennessee Titans with a final score of 66-33, solidifying their playoff positioning in Week 17 of the 2026 season. This high-scoring affair showcased the Steelers' explosive offense, as they looked to clinch momentum heading into the postseason.
Leading the charge was veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who threw for an astounding 628 yards and connected for nine touchdowns, showcasing his experience and precision. Receiver Michael Pittman was a standout target, racking up 237 receiving yards, making multiple explosive plays that kept the Titans' defense on its heels. Despite a modest rushing attack, Dri Archer contributed with 28 yards on the ground, adding another dimension to the Steelers' offensive arsenal.
Defensively, the Steelers were impactful, with T.J. Watt recording 1.5 sacks and Jamel Dean intercepting two passes, which shifted the momentum in Pittsburgh's favor. The turning point came in the second quarter when Dean's first interception led to a quick touchdown drive, extending the Steelers' lead to a commanding 28-10. The combination of a potent offense and a tenacious defense proved too much for the Titans to overcome, as Pittsburgh secured a convincing victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 44 | 24 | 55% | 628 | 9 | 4 | 101.3 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 34 | 15 | 44% | 287 | 1 | 7 | 44.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dri Archer | HB | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | HB | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pittman | WR | 7 | 237 | 33.9 | 127 | 3 | 77 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 4 | 177 | 44.3 | 9 | 2 | 62 | 1 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 34 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 12 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Dri Archer | HB | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 38 | 4 | 36 | 1 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 33 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 11 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Zach Ertz | TE | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 56 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 18 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Khari Blasingame | FB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamel Dean | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wagner | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandin Echols | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Phillips | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boswell | K | 1 | 1 | 9 | 51 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

