National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 26, Detroit 20
When: 7:30 PM ET, Saturday, August 21, 2021
Where: Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 86°
Head Official: John Hussey
Attendance: 45374
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 0002020
Pittsburgh 1463326
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 6:12
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 7 - Detroit 0
Pat Freiermuth 11 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell kick)
1st Quarter - 2:54
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 14 - Detroit 0
Pat Freiermuth 8 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell kick)
2nd Quarter - 11:26
Pittsburgh FG Pittsburgh 17 - Detroit 0
Chris Boswell 35 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:09
Pittsburgh FG Pittsburgh 20 - Detroit 0
Chris Boswell 23 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 7:43
Pittsburgh FG Pittsburgh 23 - Detroit 0
Chris Boswell 24 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 14:56
Detroit TD Pittsburgh 23 - Detroit 6
Godwin Igwebuike 7 yd. run (pass failed)
4th Quarter - 9:22
Pittsburgh FG Pittsburgh 26 - Detroit 6
Chris Boswell 42 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 3:11
Detroit TD Pittsburgh 26 - Detroit 13
Javon McKinley 10 yd. pass from David Blough (Randy Bullock kick)
4th Quarter - 1:56
Detroit TD Pittsburgh 26 - Detroit 20
Craig Reynolds 3 yd. run (Zane Gonzalez kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Detroit Pittsburgh
1st Downs 21 20
Rushing 8 2
Passing 10 17
Penalty 3 1
3rd Down Conversions 2-9 8-15
4th Down Conversions 2-2 1-1
Punts-Average 5-57.2 1-50.0
Return Yards 117 64
Punts-Returns 1-3 3-64
Kickoffs-Returns 6-114 0-0
Int - Returns 0-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 9-76 5-24
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0
Time of Possession 26:44 33:16
Total Net Yards 293 409
Total Plays 55 63
Average Gain 5.3 6.5
Net Yards Rushing 106 78
Rushes 22 27
Average/Rush 4.8 2.9
Net Yards Passing 187 331
Comp-Att 19-32 25-35
Yards/Pass 5.7 9.2
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-5 1-8
Had Intercepted 0 0
Touchdowns 3 2
Rushing 2 0
Passing 1 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 2-2 2-2
Field Goals 0-0 4-4
Red Zone Efficiency 3-3-100% 2-6-33%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-2-100% 0-1-0%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Detroit Lions (0-2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Blough 12/17 143 1 0
T. Boyle 7/15 44 0 0
Pittsburgh Steelers (3-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Rudolph 13/18 138 0 0
B. Roethlisberger 8/10 137 2 0
D. Haskins Jr. 4/7 56 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
C. Reynolds 5 29 5.8 1 12
D. Blough 2 26 13.0 0 13
J. Jefferson 3 22 7.3 0 10
G. Igwebuike 7 21 3.0 1 9
D. Mills 4 9 2.2 0 7
T. Boyle 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
K. Ballage 7 30 4.3 0 11
J. Samuels 7 16 2.3 0 9
A. McFarland Jr. 6 11 1.8 0 4
N. Harris 4 10 2.5 0 8
D. Haskins Jr. 1 10 10.0 0 10
M. Rudolph 1 1 1.0 0 1
D. Johnson 1 0 0.0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
T. Kennedy 4 4 61 15.2 0 31
G. Allison 2 1 22 22.0 0 0
A. Mack 3 2 16 8.0 0 8
Q. Cephus 3 2 15 7.5 0 10
B. Wright 2 1 15 15.0 0 15
C. Reynolds 3 2 15 7.5 0 0
A. St. Brown 5 2 12 6.0 0 8
D. Fells 1 1 10 10.0 0 10
J. McKinley 1 1 10 10.0 1 10
D. Mills 2 2 7 3.5 0 9
G. Igwebuike 1 1 4 4.0 0 4
B. Perriman 2 0 0 0 0 0
D. Ratley 1 0 0 0 0 0
S. Surratt 1 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
E. Ebron 6 4 59 14.8 0 27
N. Harris 3 2 53 26.5 0 46
D. Johnson 1 1 43 43.0 0 43
J. Smith-Schuster 6 5 39 7.8 0 17
R. McCloud 3 2 35 17.5 0 30
J. Washington 4 3 24 8.0 0 8
A. McFarland Jr. 2 2 21 10.5 0 12
P. Freiermuth 3 2 19 9.5 2 11
T. Edmunds 1 1 19 19.0 0 19
K. Ballage 2 2 17 8.5 0 14
K. Rader 2 1 2 2.0 0 2
A. Johnson 2 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Barnes 1.0 8.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Jones 0.5 2.5
M. Allen 0.5 2.5
Tackles
  Tk Ast
A. Parker 7 1
D. Barnes 5 1
M. Brown 4 0
J. Tavai 4 1
T. Walker 3 0
J. Reeves-Maybin 3 4
A. Oruwariye 2 0
A. Pittman 2 0
J. Elliott 2 1
A. Holder 2 1
C. Moore 1 0
L. Onwuzurike 1 0
B. Hector 1 0
I. Melifonwu 1 0
M. Ford 1 0
T. Beckett 1 0
R. McCray 1 1
A. Bryant 1 1
J. Okwara 1 1
J. Okudah 1 2
K. Strong 0 2
J. Cornell 0 2
J. Jacobs 0 2
W. Harris 0 3
Tackles
  Tk Ast
M. Killebrew 5 0
J. Pierre 3 0
D. Bush 3 0
R. Spillane 3 1
M. Fitzpatrick 2 0
D. Stiner 2 0
C. Sutton 2 0
S. Brown 2 0
M. Allen 2 2
T. Edmunds 1 0
Q. Roche 1 0
M. Gilbert 1 0
A. Highsmith 1 0
T. Norwood 1 0
C. Wormley 1 0
M. Ingram III 1 0
I. Loudermilk 1 1
J. Layne 1 1
J. Schobert 1 2
J. Watson 0 1
C. Marsh Sr. 0 1
I. Buggs 0 2
J. Jones 0 2
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
A. Parker 2.0
D. Barnes 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
T. Edmunds 1.0
R. Spillane 1.0
M. Ingram III 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles