2021 · Week 2
Las Vegas Raiders at Pittsburgh Steelers
Sep 19, 2021 · Heinz Field · outdoors · grass
Recap
Las Vegas Raiders beat Pittsburgh Steelers 26–17. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Raiders only a 35% shot beforehand. Raiders improve to 2-0; Steelers fall to 1-1. Derek Carr led the way with 382 passing yards and 2 TDs; 9 rushing yards.
Team stats
| LV | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 16 |
| 434 | Total yards | 334 |
| 382 | Passing yards | 295 |
| 52 | Rushing yards | 39 |
| 28/37 | Comp / Att | 27/40 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(3:14) 2-D.Carlson 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.
- Q2(9:37) 2-D.Carlson 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.
- Q2(6:29) 19-J.Smith-Schuster right tackle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q29-C.Boswell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-6-P.Harvin.
- Q2(:22) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short middle to 89-B.Edwards for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on LV-70-A.Leatherwood, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at PIT 7 - No Play.
- Q2(:06) 2-D.Carlson 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.
- Q3(5:07) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short left to 87-F.Moreau for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN [40-J.Jones]. LV-4-D.Carr was injured during the play.
- Q32-D.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.
- Q4(11:23) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 22-N.Harris for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on LV-92-S.Thomas, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, offsetting. Penalty on PIT-51-T.Turner, Disqualification, offsetting.
- Q49-C.Boswell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-6-P.Harvin.
- Q4(9:44) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle to 11-H.Ruggs for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q42-D.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.
- Q4(3:47) 9-C.Boswell 56 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-6-P.Harvin.
- Q4(:24) 2-D.Carlson 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-6-A.Cole.
Box score
LV
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Carr | 28/37 | 382 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Carr | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Henry Ruggs III | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kenyan Drake | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| Peyton Barber | 13 | 32 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ruggs III | 5 | 7 | 113 | 1 |
| Darren Waller | 5 | 7 | 65 | 0 |
| Hunter Renfrow | 5 | 7 | 57 | 0 |
| Kenyan Drake | 5 | 6 | 46 | 0 |
| Bryan Edwards | 3 | 3 | 40 | 0 |
| Foster Moreau | 2 | 3 | 34 | 1 |
| Willie Snead | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Derek Carrier | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Alec Ingold | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
PIT
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 27/40 | 295 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Claypool | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| Najee Harris | 10 | 38 | 0 |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Benny Snell | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diontae Johnson | 9 | 12 | 105 | 0 |
| Chase Claypool | 3 | 9 | 70 | 0 |
| Najee Harris | 5 | 5 | 43 | 1 |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 6 | 7 | 41 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | 4 | 4 | 36 | 0 |
| Eric Ebron | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Washington | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |