Pittsburgh Steelers @ New England Patriots
AFC CHAMPIONSHIP
11-5, 5-3 Away
17
11-5, 5-3 Away
14-2, 6-2 Home
36
14-2, 6-2 Home
Game Leaders
314
B. RoethlisbergerQB
31/47, 1 TD, 1 INT
314
384
T. BradyQB
32/42, 3 TD
384
34
D. WilliamsRB
14 CAR, 1 TD
34
47
L. BlountRB
16 CAR, 1 TD
47
77
A. BrownWR
7 REC
77
180
C. HoganWR
9 REC, 2 TD
180
1
S. DavisS
1
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14
L. TimmonsLB
9 SOLO
14
9
L. RyanS
8 SOLO
9
Team Stats
368
Total Yards
431
2
Turnovers
0
22
1st Downs
26
3-19
Penalties
2-10
9/15
3rd Down
11/17
0/1
4th Down
0/0
1/3
Red Zone
3/5
28:34
Possession
31:26
Game Information
Foxborough, MA
Umpire:Rich Hall
Down Judge:Wayne Mackie
Referee:Terry McAulay
Back Judge:Tony Steratore
Line Judge:Mark Perlman
Side Judge:Boris Cheek
Field Judge:Matt Edwards
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 26 |
| Passing 1st downs | 18 | 17 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 3 | 8 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 1 | 1 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-15 | 11-17 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 67 | 71 |
| Total Yards | 368 | 431 |
| Total Drives | 10 | 11 |
| Yards per Play | 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Passing | 314 | 374 |
| Comp/Att | 31/47 | 32/42 |
| Yards per pass | 6.7 | 8.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 2-10 |
| Rushing | 54 | 57 |
| Rushing Attempts | 20 | 27 |
| Yards per rush | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 1-3 | 3-5 |
| Penalties | 3-19 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 28:34 | 31:26 |
2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 | 397 | 387 |
| Baltimore | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 424 | 398 |
| Cincinnati | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 414 | 492 |
| Cleveland | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | 279 | 379 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | 490 | 320 |
| Buffalo | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 481 | 365 |
| Miami | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | 347 | 424 |
| New York | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 300 | 503 |
NFL News
Stephen A.'s NFC QB rankings have RC fuming
Stephen A. Smith, Ryan Clark and Dan Orlovsky get heated debating which NFC quarterbacks they would take over Sam Darnold.
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Orlovsky, Stephen A. exchange words over Sam Darnold
Dan Orlovsky and Stephen A. Smith get a little heated debating Sam Darnold on "First Take."
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Peter Schrager, Stephen A. not sold on Patriots as AFC favorites next season
Peter Schrager and Stephen A. Smith agree the Patriots should not be viewed as the AFC favorites entering next season.
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