Steelers shut down Bradford-less Vikings in 26-9 victory
Ben Roethlisberger threw a pair of first-half touchdown passes, Le'Veon Bell ran for 87 yards and the Pittsburgh Steelers kept the Minnesota Vikings in check during a 26-9 victory on Sunday.
National Football League
FINAL
Minnesota Vikings
9
Pittsburgh Steelers
26
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| PIT | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 |
Acrisure Stadium · 65,971 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/9/26 | vs Buffalo Bills | L 6-23 | NFL |
| 11/1/26 | @ Detroit Lions | L 15-19 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | vs Indianapolis Colts | W 16-10 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | @ New Orleans Saints | W 23-13 | NFL |
| 10/4/26 | vs Miami Dolphins | W 15-10 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 1:53 9-26
Chris Boswell 43 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:18 9-23
Chris Boswell 37 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:05 9-20
Chris Boswell 29 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 9:57 9-17
C.J. Ham 1 Yd Run (Kai Forbath PAT failed)
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Field Goal 12:19 3-17
Chris Boswell 46 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:50 3-14
Kai Forbath 42 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 13:31 0-14
JuJu Smith-Schuster 4 Yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell Kick)
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Touchdown 3:02 0-7
Martavis Bryant 27 Yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell Kick)
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PIT
2 plays, -2 yards, 0:50 · End of Game
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MIN 0:50
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:03 · Fumble
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PIT 1:53
4 plays, 5 yards, 0:20 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:53 9-26
Chris Boswell 43 Yd Field Goal
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MIN 2:13
6 plays, 5 yards, 1:05 · Downs
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PIT 3:18
11 plays, 64 yards, 4:44 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:18 9-23
Chris Boswell 37 Yd Field Goal
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MIN 8:02
5 plays, 17 yards, 1:57 · Punt
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PIT 9:59
8 plays, 47 yards, 5:08 · Punt
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MIN 0:07
9 plays, 33 yards, 4:58 · Punt
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PIT 5:05
10 plays, 74 yards, 4:52 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:05 9-20
Chris Boswell 29 Yd Field Goal
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MIN 9:57
6 plays, 82 yards, 2:22 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:57 9-17
C.J. Ham 1 Yd Run (Kai Forbath PAT failed)
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PIT 12:19
4 plays, 8 yards, 2:06 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 12:19 3-17
Chris Boswell 46 Yd Field Goal
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MIN 14:25
4 plays, 6 yards, 0:35 · Downs
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MIN
1 play, 12 yards, 0:35 · End of Half
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PIT 0:35
9 plays, 42 yards, 2:25 · Punt
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MIN 3:00
3 plays, -8 yards, 2:10 · Punt
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PIT 5:10
5 plays, 11 yards, 1:44 · Punt
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MIN 6:54
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:56 · Punt
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PIT 7:50
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:00 · Punt
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MIN 8:50
11 plays, 51 yards, 4:41 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:50 3-14
Kai Forbath 42 Yd Field Goal
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PIT 13:31
5 plays, 60 yards, 3:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:31 0-14
JuJu Smith-Schuster 4 Yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell Kick)
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MIN 1:43
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:19 · Punt
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PIT 3:02
9 plays, 78 yards, 5:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:02 0-7
Martavis Bryant 27 Yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell Kick)
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MIN 8:45
6 plays, 9 yards, 3:57 · Punt
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PIT 12:42
3 plays, 2 yards, 2:18 · Punt
Showing the last 32 of 32 events.
Team Stats
MIN
PIT
14
1st Downs
22
8
Passing 1st downs
12
5
Rushing 1st downs
6
1
1st downs from penalties
4
5-15
3rd down efficiency
3-13
0-3
4th down efficiency
0-0
60
Total Plays
69
237
Total Yards
335
4.0
Yards per Play
4.9
12
Total Drives
12
146
Passing
233
20/38
Comp/Att
23/35
3.7
Yards per pass
6.3
0
Interceptions thrown
0
2-21
Sacks-Yards Lost
2-10
91
Rushing
102
20
Rushing Attempts
32
4.6
Yards per rush
3.2
1-1
Red Zone (Made-Att)
2-4
11-131
Penalties
10-72
1
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
25:38
Possession
34:22
Injuries
Pittsburgh Steelers
- Derrick Harmon Questionable
- Pat Freiermuth Questionable
- Michael Pittman Jr. Injured Reserve
- Sebastian Joseph-Day Injured Reserve
- Roman Wilson Injured Reserve
Minnesota Vikings
- Kyler Murray Out
- Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins Out
- Joshua Metellus Questionable
- Blake Cashman Out
- Jauan Jennings Out
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