Pittsburgh Steelers @ Houston Oilers
2-0, 1-0 Away
34
2-0, 1-0 Away
Final
1-1, 0-1 Home
17
1-1, 0-1 Home
Game Leaders
123
M. TomczakQB
13/22, 1 TD
123
176
C. ChandlerQB
15/30, 2 INT
176
84
B. MorrisRB
23 CAR
84
23
R. ThomasRB
5 CAR, 1 TD
23
24
M. BruenerTE
2 REC, 1 TD
24
66
T. McNairRB
7 REC
66
3
C. BrownLB
3
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None
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9
G. LloydLB
6 SOLO
9
11
M. BarrowLB
1 SOLO
11
Team Stats
250
Total Yards
216
1
Turnovers
3
19
1st Downs
19
12-71
Penalties
5-66
5/11
3rd Down
6/14
0/1
4th Down
0/0
0/0
Red Zone
0/0
30:03
Possession
29:57
Game Information
Referee:Robert McElwee
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 19 | 19 |
| Passing 1st downs | 8 | 8 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 8 | 5 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 3 | 6 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-11 | 6-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 58 | 63 |
| Total Yards | 250 | 216 |
| Total Drives | 0 | 0 |
| Yards per Play | 4.3 | 3.4 |
| Passing | 123 | 178 |
| Comp/Att | 13/22 | 19/35 |
| Yards per pass | 5.6 | 4.6 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 4-38 |
| Rushing | 127 | 38 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 24 |
| Yards per rush | 3.5 | 1.6 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties | 12-71 | 5-66 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:03 | 29:57 |
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 |
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