2021 · Week 17
Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers
Jan 3, 2022 · Heinz Field · outdoors · grass
Recap
Pittsburgh Steelers beat Cleveland Browns 26–14. ScoutIndex had favored Steelers (56%) going in. Steelers improve to 8-7-1; Browns fall to 7-9. Najee Harris led the way with 188 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD; 3 catches for 18 yards.
Team stats
| CLE | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | First downs | 18 |
| 278 | Total yards | 313 |
| 185 | Passing yards | 123 |
| 93 | Rushing yards | 190 |
| 16/38 | Comp / Att | 24/46 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 9 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q2(10:42) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 18-D.Johnson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q29-C.Boswell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-10-C.Waitman.
- Q2(3:05) 9-C.Boswell 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-10-C.Waitman.
- Q3(8:24) 9-C.Boswell 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-10-C.Waitman.
- Q3(1:01) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 85-D.Njoku for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q33-C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
- Q4(9:51) 9-C.Boswell 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-10-C.Waitman.
- Q4(5:53) 9-C.Boswell 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-10-C.Waitman. Penalty on CLE-97-M.Jackson, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, offsetting. Penalty on PIT-79-R.Coward, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, offsetting.
- Q4(1:14) 6-B.Mayfield pass short left to 88-H.Bryant for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q43-C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
- Q4(1:00) 22-N.Harris right tackle for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q49-C.Boswell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-10-C.Waitman.
Box score
CLE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | 16/38 | 185 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Nick Chubb | 12 | 58 | 0 |
| Jarvis Landry | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| D'Ernest Johnson | 5 | 13 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Peoples-Jones | 3 | 5 | 76 | 0 |
| Nick Chubb | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Landry | 4 | 10 | 43 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | 2 | 5 | 28 | 0 |
| David Njoku | 4 | 4 | 28 | 1 |
| D'Ernest Johnson | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Rashard Higgins | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Harrison Bryant | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Anthony Schwartz | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
PIT
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 24/46 | 123 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Najee Harris | 28 | 188 | 1 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Benny Snell | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Derek Watt | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Najee Harris | 3 | 3 | 18 | 0 |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | 4 | 10 | 35 | 0 |
| Diontae Johnson | 8 | 15 | 31 | 1 |
| Pat Freiermuth | 5 | 6 | 22 | 0 |
| Chase Claypool | 3 | 9 | 17 | 0 |
| James Washington | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Gentry | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |