Steelers' T.J. Watt leaves vs Bengals with pectoral injury
— The Pittsburgh Steelers defense began the season Sunday looking like a vulturous force, and reigning Defensive Player of the Year T.J. Watt was the chief disruptor.
National Football League
FINAL
Pittsburgh Steelers
23
Cincinnati Bengals
20
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
| CIN | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/1/26 | vs Cleveland Browns | W 27-6 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | @ New Orleans Saints | W 16-10 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 26-19 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | vs Indianapolis Colts | W 34-22 | NFL |
| 10/1/26 | @ Cleveland Browns | L 24-27 | NFL |
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Play by Play
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Field Goal 0:00 23-20
Chris Boswell 53 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:02 20-20
Ja'Marr Chase 6 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson PAT blocked)
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Field Goal 11:13 20-14
Chris Boswell 48 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:41 17-14
Tyler Boyd 2 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Joe Burrow Pass to Mike Thomas for Two-Point Conversion)
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Field Goal 0:14 17-6
Evan McPherson 26 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:46 17-3
Najee Harris 1 Yd pass from Mitch Trubisky (Chris Boswell Kick)
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Field Goal 2:25 10-3
Chris Boswell 20 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:17 7-3
Evan McPherson 59 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:43 7-0
Minkah Fitzpatrick 31 Yd Interception Return (Chris Boswell Kick)
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PIT
8 plays, 45 yards, 0:56 · Field Goal
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CIN 0:56
5 plays, 5 yards, 1:26 · Punt
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PIT 2:22
6 plays, 43 yards, 1:11 · MISSED FG
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CIN 3:33
9 plays, 64 yards, 4:48 · MISSED FG
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PIT 8:21
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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Field Goal 0:00 23-20
Chris Boswell 53 Yd Field Goal
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PIT
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:02 · End of Half
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CIN 0:02
9 plays, 60 yards, 1:25 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:02 20-20
Ja'Marr Chase 6 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson PAT blocked)
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PIT 1:27
3 plays, 2 yards, 0:24 · Punt
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CIN 1:51
12 plays, 68 yards, 4:14 · Downs
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PIT 6:05
4 plays, 17 yards, 2:11 · Punt
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CIN 8:16
8 plays, 39 yards, 2:57 · Interception
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PIT 11:13
7 plays, 15 yards, 2:08 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:13 20-14
Chris Boswell 48 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 13:21
3 plays, 6 yards, 2:00 · Punt
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PIT 0:21
6 plays, 13 yards, 4:20 · Punt
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CIN 4:41
9 plays, 46 yards, 5:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:41 17-14
Tyler Boyd 2 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Joe Burrow Pass to Mike Thomas for Two-Point Conversion)
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PIT 10:25
6 plays, 7 yards, 2:32 · Punt
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CIN 12:57
3 plays, 8 yards, 2:03 · Punt
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PIT
1 play, -1 yard, 0:14 · End of Half
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CIN 0:14
9 plays, 57 yards, 3:47 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:14 17-6
Evan McPherson 26 Yd Field Goal
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PIT 4:01
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:23 · Punt
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CIN 5:24
6 plays, 32 yards, 3:22 · Interception
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PIT 8:46
7 plays, 59 yards, 4:22 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:46 17-3
Najee Harris 1 Yd pass from Mitch Trubisky (Chris Boswell Kick)
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CIN 13:08
9 plays, 36 yards, 4:17 · Interception
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PIT 2:25
5 plays, 32 yards, 1:57 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:25 10-3
Chris Boswell 20 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 4:22
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:25 · Fumble
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PIT 5:47
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:30 · Punt
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CIN 7:17
10 plays, 34 yards, 5:26 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:17 7-3
Evan McPherson 59 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 12:43
2 plays, -5 yards, 0:48 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:43 7-0
Minkah Fitzpatrick 31 Yd Interception Return (Chris Boswell Kick)
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PIT 13:31
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:29 · Punt
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Team Stats
PIT
CIN
13
1st Downs
32
8
Passing 1st downs
22
4
Rushing 1st downs
5
1
1st downs from penalties
5
4-15
3rd down efficiency
8-16
0-0
4th down efficiency
1-3
61
Total Plays
94
267
Total Yards
432
4.4
Yards per Play
4.6
15
Total Drives
14
192
Passing
299
21/38
Comp/Att
33/53
4.9
Yards per pass
5.0
0
Interceptions thrown
4
1-2
Sacks-Yards Lost
7-39
75
Rushing
133
22
Rushing Attempts
34
3.4
Yards per rush
3.9
1-2
Red Zone (Made-Att)
2-5
8-59
Penalties
4-27
0
Turnovers
5
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
4
1
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
26:18
Possession
43:42
Injuries
Cincinnati Bengals
- Landon Robinson Out
- Myles Hinton Out
- Connor Lew Out
- Kyle Dugger Out
- Cashius Howell Injured Reserve
Pittsburgh Steelers
- Doneiko Slaughter Out
- Ben Skowronek Out
- Brandin Echols Out
- Michael Pittman Jr. Injured Reserve
- Sebastian Joseph-Day Injured Reserve
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