2026 Week 2 · Regular season

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots: 2026 Week 2

Name: Steelers vs. Patriots highlights | Week 2
Uploaded: 2026-09-20
Description: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots official game highlights from NFL.com

New England Patriots defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers, 3–20. Review the final score, quarter-by-quarter scoring, team and player stats, key drives and highlights.

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Steelers vs. Patriots Game Details

Date, kickoff time, TV and streaming listing, venue and current game status.

Away team

Pittsburgh Steelers

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Week 2 Final PIT at NE

Home team

New England Patriots

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Date: Sunday, September 20, 2026
Kickoff: 1:00 PM ET1:00 PM ET
TV / Stream: CBS
Venue: Gillette StadiumFoxborough, MA

Postgame video

Steelers vs. Patriots 2026 Game Highlights

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Completed game

Steelers vs. Patriots Final Score and Game Result

New England Patriots defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers, 3–20.

Winner

New England Patriots

3–20

PIT record

Pittsburgh Steelers

1-1

NE record

New England Patriots

1-1

Quarter-by-quarter result

Steelers vs. Patriots Box Score by Quarter: 2026 Week 2

See how the scoring developed in every quarter before the 3–20 final.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
PIT Pittsburgh Steelers	0	3	0	0	3
NE New England Patriots	7	3	3	7	20

Top performers

Steelers vs. Patriots Player Stat Leaders

Compare the leading passers, rushers, receivers and defenders from the completed game.

Passing Yards

PIT

Aaron Rodgers

23/39, 187 YDS, 1 INT

Drake Maye

14/22, 208 YDS, 1 INT

Rushing Yards

PIT

Jaylen Warren

11 CAR, 43 YDS

TreVeyon Henderson

16 CAR, 76 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving Yards

PIT

Germie Bernard

4 REC, 35 YDS

Romeo Doubs

3 REC, 96 YDS

Sacks

PIT

T.J. Watt

1.5

Christian Elliss

Tackles

PIT

Derrick Harmon

Christian Elliss

Game statistics

Steelers vs. Patriots Team Stats Comparison

Compare total offense, third downs, turnovers, red-zone performance, penalties and possession.

PITStatisticNE

161st Downs15

2-123rd down efficiency4-12

1-14th down efficiency0-0

235Total Yards327

144Passing191

91Rushing136

2Turnovers2

5-59Penalties6-31

0-1Red Zone (Made-Att)0-1

32:47Possession27:13

Every scoring play

Steelers vs. Patriots Scoring Summary and Touchdown Timeline

Follow each touchdown and field goal in chronological order, with the score after every play.

Q18:22

NE
TreVeyon Henderson 39 Yd Rush (Andy Borregales Kick)
0–7
Q214:14

NE
Andy Borregales 30 Yd Field Goal
0–10
Q20:00

PIT
Chris Boswell 56 Yd Field Goal
3–10
Q30:43

NE
Andy Borregales 45 Yd Field Goal
3–13
Q413:37

NE
Elijah Ponder 19 Yd Fumble Return (Andy Borregales Kick)
3–20

Individual statistics

Steelers vs. Patriots Player Box Score and Individual Stats

Open each category for passing, rushing, receiving, defensive and kicking statistics.

Passing Stats

Pittsburgh Steelers Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
Aaron Rodgers	23/39	187	4.8	0	1	4-43	26.7	60.5
Mason Rudolph	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	7.0	39.6

New England Patriots Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
Drake Maye	14/22	208	9.5	0	1	3-17	67.6	75.6

Rushing Stats

Pittsburgh Steelers Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Jaylen Warren	11	43	3.9	10
Rico Dowdle	7	22	3.1	6
Travis Homer	2	16	8.0	14
Aaron Rodgers	1	5	5.0	5
Mason Rudolph	1	3	3.0	3
Pat Freiermuth	1	2	2.0	2

New England Patriots Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
TreVeyon Henderson	16	76	4.8	1	39
Rhamondre Stevenson	6	43	7.2	0	24
Drake Maye	4	17	4.3	0	13
Corey Kiner	2	0	0.0	0	2

Receiving Stats

Pittsburgh Steelers Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG	TGTS
Germie Bernard	4	35	8.8	19	8
Jaylen Warren	2	34	17.0	26	4
Pat Freiermuth	4	32	8.0	9	5
Roman Wilson	5	28	5.6	9	6
DK Metcalf	4	27	6.8	16	9
Rico Dowdle	2	22	11.0	13	2
Darnell Washington	1	7	7.0	7	2
Ben Skowronek	1	2	2.0	2	1

New England Patriots Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG	TGTS
Romeo Doubs	3	96	32.0	63	4
Hunter Henry	3	40	13.3	29	5
Eli Raridon	1	30	30.0	30	1
Mack Hollins	2	18	9.0	10	2
Kyle Williams	1	10	10.0	10	2
DeMario Douglas	1	9	9.0	9	2
Reggie Gilliam	1	4	4.0	4	2
Rhamondre Stevenson	1	3	3.0	3	2
Efton Chism III	1	-2	-2.0	-2	1

Defensive Stats

Pittsburgh Steelers Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Derrick Harmon	8	1	0.5	0	0	1
Nick Herbig	7	4	0	3	0	0
Payton Wilson	6	4	0	1	0	0
Jaquan Brisker	6	1	0	0	0	0
Rayshawn Jenkins	5	4	0	0	0	0
Asante Samuel Jr.	5	3	0	0	1	0
Jalen Ramsey	5	2	0	0	0	0
Robert Spears-Jennings	4	3	0	0	0	0
T.J. Watt	4	2	1.5	1	0	2
Alex Highsmith	3	2	1	2	1	3
Jamel Dean	3	2	0	0	0	0
Cameron Heyward	3	0	0	0	1	1
Keeanu Benton	3	0	0	0	0	0
Patrick Queen	2	0	0	0	1	0
Aaron Rodgers	1	1	0	0	0	0
Sebastian Joseph-Day	1	1	0	1	0	0
Cole Holcomb	1	1	0	0	0	0

New England Patriots Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
Christian Elliss	12	7	1	1	0	1	0
Charles Woods	10	8	0	0	1	0	0
Craig Woodson	7	4	0	0	1	0	0
Robert Spillane	6	3	0	0	0	1	0
Elijah Ponder	5	3	1	3	0	2	1
Christian Gonzalez	4	3	0	0	2	0	0
Kevin Byard	4	2	0	0	0	0	0
Gabe Jacas	3	1	0	0	1	1	0
Quintayvious Hutchins	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joshua Farmer	2	1	1	1	0	1	0
Marcus Jones	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jaylen Reed	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Namdi Obiazor	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cory Durden	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Christian Barmore	1	1	1	1	0	1	0
DaQuan Jones	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hunter Henry	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Gilliam	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Darius Muasau	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Karon Prunty	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Efton Chism III	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dre'Mont Jones	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Milton Williams	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cameron Latu	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Erick Hunter	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kicking Stats

Pittsburgh Steelers Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Chris Boswell	1/2	50.0	56	0/0	3

New England Patriots Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Andy Borregales	2/3	66.7	45	2/2	8

Game flow

Steelers vs. Patriots Win Probability and Momentum

The chart tracks the home team's estimated win probability from kickoff through the final play.

PIT 0%Home win probabilityNE 100%

KickoffFinal

Possession by possession

Steelers vs. Patriots Drive Summary

Review each possession's result, plays, yards, elapsed time and field position.

Show all 23 drives

Team	Result	Plays	Yards	Time	Start	End
PIT	Punt3 plays, 3 yards, 1:40	3	3	1:40	PIT 30	PIT 33
NE	Fumble4 plays, 46 yards, 2:03	4	46	2:03	NE 23	PIT 34
PIT	Punt3 plays, 4 yards, 1:00	3	4	1:00	PIT 16	PIT 20
NE	Touchdown4 plays, 49 yards, 1:55	4	49	1:55	PIT 49	PIT 0
PIT	Missed FG8 plays, 35 yards, 4:12	8	35	4:12	PIT 26	NE 39
NE	Field Goal9 plays, 41 yards, 4:56	9	41	4:56	NE 47	PIT 12
PIT	Punt12 plays, 12 yards, 6:50	12	12	6:50	PIT 30	PIT 42
NE	Punt4 plays, 29 yards, 2:19	4	29	2:19	NE 6	NE 35
PIT	Punt7 plays, 27 yards, 3:17	7	27	3:17	PIT 28	NE 45
NE	Punt3 plays, 0 yards, 1:08	3	0	1:08	NE 20	NE 20
PIT	Field Goal6 plays, 27 yards, 0:40	6	27	0:40	PIT 35	NE 38
NE	Interception4 plays, 34 yards, 2:11	4	34	2:11	NE 33	PIT 33
PIT	Punt7 plays, 29 yards, 3:44	7	29	3:44	PIT 13	PIT 42
NE	Missed FG10 plays, 56 yards, 5:15	10	56	5:15	NE 15	PIT 29
PIT	Punt3 plays, 7 yards, 1:38	3	7	1:38	PIT 37	PIT 44
NE	Field Goal5 plays, 65 yards, 1:29	5	65	1:29	NE 8	PIT 27
PIT	Fumble Touchdown3 plays, -9 yards, 2:06	3	-9	2:06	PIT 28	PIT 30
PIT	Punt3 plays, -6 yards, 1:34	3	-6	1:34	PIT 27	PIT 21
NE	Punt5 plays, 12 yards, 2:10	5	12	2:10	NE 40	PIT 48
PIT	Interception11 plays, 75 yards, 4:44	11	75	4:44	PIT 8	NE 17
NE	Punt3 plays, 5 yards, 1:46	3	5	1:46	NE 32	NE 37
PIT	Punt3 plays, 8 yards, 1:22	3	8	1:22	PIT 21	PIT 29
NE	End of Game5 plays, 14 yards, 2:01	5	14	2:01	NE 20	NE 35

Official game information

Steelers vs. Patriots Attendance, Playing Surface and Officials

Additional game-day information reported with the completed box score.

Attendance64,628

Reported crowd at Gillette Stadium.

Playing surfaceArtificial turf

Surface listed for Gillette Stadium.

Game officials

Derick Bowers — Down Judge
Carl Cheffers — Referee
Greg Meyer — Back Judge
Tab Slaughter — Umpire
Nathan Jones — Field Judge
Dominique Pender — Side Judge
Quentin Givens — Line Judge

Time and broadcast

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Kickoff time

What Time Does Steelers vs. Patriots Start?

The scheduled kickoff is 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, September 20, 2026.

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Stadium

Where Is Steelers vs. Patriots Being Played?

Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA.

Why this game matters

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Steelers vs. Patriots FAQ

When is Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots?

The game is scheduled for Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.

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Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA.

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