Detroit Lions @ Pittsburgh Steelers
0-8-1, 0-4-1 Away
16
0-8-1, 0-4-1 Away
5-3-1, 3-2-1 Home
16
5-3-1, 3-2-1 Home
Game Leaders
114
J. GoffQB
14/25
114
242
M. RudolphQB
30/50, 1 TD, 1 INT
242
130
D. SwiftRB
33 CAR
130
105
N. HarrisRB
26 CAR
105
61
A. St. BrownWR
4 REC
61
83
D. JohnsonWR
7 REC
83
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2
C. HeywardDT
2
9
A. AnzaloneLB
6 SOLO
9
13
J. SchobertLB
8 SOLO
13
Team Stats
306
Total Yards
387
0
Turnovers
3
17
1st Downs
22
8-84
Penalties
7-59
4/18
3rd Down
7/17
2/2
4th Down
0/0
0/1
Red Zone
1/3
33:12
Possession
36:48
Game Information
Pittsburgh, PA
Field Judge:Michael Banks
Down Judge:Jerry Bergman
Back Judge:Greg Meyer
Umpire:Paul King
Referee:Land Clark
Line Judge:Brian Bolinger
Side Judge:Anthony Flemming
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 17 | 22 |
| Passing 1st downs | 5 | 13 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 10 | 7 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 2 | 2 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-18 | 7-17 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 68 | 81 |
| Total Yards | 306 | 387 |
| Total Drives | 15 | 14 |
| Yards per Play | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| Passing | 77 | 242 |
| Comp/Att | 14/25 | 30/50 |
| Yards per pass | 2.7 | 4.8 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 4-37 | 0-0 |
| Rushing | 229 | 145 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 31 |
| Yards per rush | 5.9 | 4.7 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-1 | 1-3 |
| Penalties | 8-84 | 7-59 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 33:12 | 36:48 |
2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 9 | 6 | 0 | .600 | 365 | 350 |
| Baltimore | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | 359 | 348 |
| Cincinnati | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 | 359 | 458 |
| Cleveland | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 | 246 | 355 |
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