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Pittsburgh Steelers 20–13 Atlanta Falcons

Pittsburgh Steelers
20–13FT
Atlanta Falcons
Season
NFL
2026 · Regular Season · Week 1
Venue
Acrisure StadiumPittsburgh

NFL: Pittsburgh Steelers beat Atlanta Falcons 20–13.

Game leaders

  • 221Aaron RodgersPassing yards143Cooper Rush
  • 46Jaylen WarrenRushing yards83Bijan Robinson
  • 58Michael Pittman Jr.Receiving yards90Bijan Robinson

How the score moved

The running score, step by step, with every score marked.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Atlanta Falcons
05101520Q1Q2Q3Q4
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WhenPittsburgh SteelersAtlanta Falcons
Q1 8:30 · Chris Boswell30
Q1 1:13 · Bijan Robinson37
Q2 12:28 · Chris Boswell67
Q2 10:39 · Pat Freiermuth137
Q3 1:50 · Nick Folk1310
Q4 14:05 · T.J. Watt2010
Q4 10:35 · Nick Folk2013
60′2013

How efficient each offense was

Conversions on the downs that keep drives alive, yards gained per snap and per drive, how each side moved the ball, and who held it.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Atlanta Falcons
Third-down conversions
23%3/1317%2/12
Fourth-down conversions
0%0/2–0/0
Red-zone touchdowns
50%1/2–0/0
  • 4.14.2Yards per play
  • 1.541.00Points per drive
  • 20.318.3Yards per drive
  • 6457Plays

How the yards came

Pittsburgh Steelers
Pass 206Rush 58
Atlanta Falcons
Pass 118Rush 120
Time of possession
28:5331:07
Turnover margin
+1-1
Sacks made
42
Penalties (yards)
7 (52)9 (96)
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Pittsburgh SteelersAtlanta Falcons
Third-down conversions3/132/12
Fourth-down conversions0/20/0
Red-zone touchdowns1/20/0
Yards per play4.14.2
Points per drive1.541.00
Yards per drive20.318.3
Plays6457
Passing yards206118
Rushing yards58120
Time of possession28:5331:07
Turnovers12
Penalties (yards)7 (52)9 (96)

Scoring plays

  1. Q1

    1. Chris Boswell(Field goal)
      Q1 8:303–0
    2. Q1 1:133–7
      Bijan Robinson(Touchdown)
  2. Q2

    1. Chris Boswell(Field goal)
      Q2 12:286–7
    2. Pat Freiermuth(Touchdown)
      Q2 10:3913–7
  3. Q3

    1. Q3 1:5013–10
      Nick Folk(Field goal)
  4. Q4

    1. T.J. Watt(Touchdown)
      Q4 14:0520–10
    2. Q4 10:3520–13
      Nick Folk(Field goal)

Key stats

  • 264Total yards238
  • 206Passing yards118
  • 58Rushing yards120
  • 15First downs16
  • 64Total plays57
  • 4.1Yards per play4.2
  • 4.8Yards per pass4.5
  • 2.8Yards per rush3.9
  • 24/41Comp / Att12/22
  • 21Rushing attempts31

Quarter by quarter

Pittsburgh Steelers led after 3 of 4 quarters, Atlanta Falcons after 1. Largest lead at a break: 7 points, Pittsburgh Steelers after Q4. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Atlanta Falcons
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pittsburgh Steelers3100720
Atlanta Falcons703313
0246810Q1Q2Q3Q4

Facts

From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this game.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers: 1 won, 2 lost in their last 3 games.
  • Pittsburgh Steelers scored 55 points and allowed 54 in their last 3 games.
  • Atlanta Falcons: 2 won, 1 lost in their last 3 games.
  • Atlanta Falcons scored 58 points and allowed 45 in their last 3 games.

Recent form

Pittsburgh SteelersWLL
Atlanta FalconsLWW

Standings

American Football Conference · AFC North

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Cleveland Browns520133146.714
2Pittsburgh Steelers520153138.714
3Cincinnati Bengals420163122.667
4Baltimore Ravens430169167.571

National Football Conference · NFC South

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Carolina Panthers330159166.500
2Atlanta Falcons340171173.429
3Tampa Bay Buccaneers250162151.286
4New Orleans Saints250162194.286
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Timeline

  1. Q1

    1. Chris Boswell(Field goal)
      Q1 8:303–0
    2. Q1 1:133–7
      Bijan Robinson(Touchdown)
  2. Q2

    1. Chris Boswell(Field goal)
      Q2 12:286–7
    2. Pat Freiermuth(Touchdown)
      Q2 10:3913–7
  3. Q3

    1. Q3 1:5013–10
      Nick Folk(Field goal)
  4. Q4

    1. T.J. Watt(Touchdown)
      Q4 14:0520–10
    2. Q4 10:3520–13
      Nick Folk(Field goal)

How efficient each offense was

Conversions on the downs that keep drives alive, yards gained per snap and per drive, how each side moved the ball, and who held it.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Atlanta Falcons
Third-down conversions
23%3/1317%2/12
Fourth-down conversions
0%0/2–0/0
Red-zone touchdowns
50%1/2–0/0
  • 4.14.2Yards per play
  • 1.541.00Points per drive
  • 20.318.3Yards per drive
  • 6457Plays

How the yards came

Pittsburgh Steelers
Pass 206Rush 58
Atlanta Falcons
Pass 118Rush 120
Time of possession
28:5331:07
Turnover margin
+1-1
Sacks made
42
Penalties (yards)
7 (52)9 (96)
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Pittsburgh SteelersAtlanta Falcons
Third-down conversions3/132/12
Fourth-down conversions0/20/0
Red-zone touchdowns1/20/0
Yards per play4.14.2
Points per drive1.541.00
Yards per drive20.318.3
Plays6457
Passing yards206118
Rushing yards58120
Time of possession28:5331:07
Turnovers12
Penalties (yards)7 (52)9 (96)

Where the points came from, quarter by quarter

Each side's points in each quarter, split by how they were scored.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Atlanta Falcons
  • Touchdowns
  • Field goals
  • Extra points and conversions
3
7
Q1
10
Q2
3
Q3
7
3
Q4
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QuarterPittsburgh Steelers · TouchdownsAtlanta Falcons · TouchdownsPittsburgh Steelers · Field goalsAtlanta Falcons · Field goalsPittsburgh Steelers · Extra points and conversionsAtlanta Falcons · Extra points and conversions
Q1063001
Q2603010
Q3000300
Q4600310

The yards, and how efficiently they came

Each side's leading passer, rusher and receiver, with the rate behind the total.

Passing

Aaron Rodgers

24/40 completions

221yards1 TD

37.0Passer rating

Cooper Rush

12/22 completions

143yards1 TD

2.6Passer rating

Rushing

Jaylen Warren

10 carries

46yards

4.6Yards per carry

Bijan Robinson

21 carries

83yards

4.0Yards per carry

Receiving

Michael Pittman Jr.

3/3 caught/targeted

58yards

100%Catch rate

Bijan Robinson

8/10 caught/targeted

90yards1 TD

80%Catch rate
  • Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Atlanta Falcons

Offence

  • 264Total yards238
  • 206Passing yards118
  • 58Rushing yards120
  • 15First downs16
  • 64Total plays57
  • 4.1Yards per play4.2
  • 4.8Yards per pass4.5
  • 2.8Yards per rush3.9
  • 24/41Comp / Att12/22
  • 21Rushing attempts31

Efficiency

  • 3-133rd down efficiency2-12
  • 0-24th down efficiency0-0
  • 1-2Red zone (made / att)0-0
  • 13Drives13
  • 28:53Possession31:07

Turnovers & penalties

  • 1Turnovers2
  • 0Interceptions thrown2
  • 1Fumbles lost0
  • 7-52Penalties9-96
  • 4Sacks2
  • 2-15Sacks – yards lost4-25

Defence

  • 2Interceptions0
  • 1Interception touchdowns0
  • 0Safeties0

Quarter by quarter

Pittsburgh Steelers led after 3 of 4 quarters, Atlanta Falcons after 1. Largest lead at a break: 7 points, Pittsburgh Steelers after Q4. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Atlanta Falcons
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pittsburgh Steelers3100720
Atlanta Falcons703313
0246810Q1Q2Q3Q4

Passing

Aaron Rodgers24/402215.512-1537.0
Cameron Johnston0/100.000-0--

Rushing

Jaylen Warren10464.617
Rico Dowdle8151.96
Aaron Rodgers3-3-1.0-1

Receiving

Michael Pittman Jr.335819.3028
Pat Freiermuth55469.2119
DK Metcalf1044010.0014
Jaylen Warren65275.4018
Roman Wilson63268.7020
Darnell Washington22189.0015
Rico Dowdle5263.004

Fumbles

Jaylen Warren11

Interceptions

T.J. Watt1351
Jaquan Brisker1100

Defensive

Payton Wilson135020000
Patrick Queen72000000
Jaquan Brisker64001000
Jamel Dean53000001
T.J. Watt44231210
Jalen Ramsey43001001
Jack Sawyer41000000
Alex Highsmith32220200
Cameron Heyward32003000
Keeanu Benton32000000
Derrick Harmon31000000
Robert SpearsJennings31000000
Rayshawn Jenkins21000000
Sebastian Joseph-Day21000000
Nick Herbig21000100
Carson Bruener21000000
Riley Nowakowski21000000
Asante Samuel Jr.11000000
Daylen Everette11000000
Cole Holcomb10000000

Kick returns

Eli Heidenreich24723.524
Kaden Wetjen12727.027

Punt returns

Kaden Wetjen2136.58

Kicking

Chris Boswell2/366.7432/28

Punting

Cameron Johnston419448.5255

American Football Conference · AFC North

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Cleveland Browns520133146.714
2Pittsburgh Steelers520153138.714
3Cincinnati Bengals420163122.667
4Baltimore Ravens430169167.571

National Football Conference · NFC South

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Carolina Panthers330159166.500
2Atlanta Falcons340171173.429
3Tampa Bay Buccaneers250162151.286
4New Orleans Saints250162194.286

American Football Conference · AFC East

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Buffalo Bills510197171.833
2New England Patriots430160143.571
3New York Jets250137150.286
4Miami Dolphins15098157.167

American Football Conference · AFC South

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Jacksonville Jaguars420154104.667
2Indianapolis Colts250154180.286
3Houston Texans250165170.286
4Tennessee Titans160108156.143

American Football Conference · AFC West

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Kansas City Chiefs510143103.833
2Denver Broncos520144141.714
3Las Vegas Raiders340183197.429
4Los Angeles Chargers06090151.000

National Football Conference · NFC East

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1New York Giants421163161.643
2Philadelphia Eagles240106137.333
3Dallas Cowboys240151159.333
4Washington Commanders141132172.250

National Football Conference · NFC North

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Minnesota Vikings600125741.000
2Chicago Bears520180143.714
3Detroit Lions420184165.667
4Green Bay Packers430144145.571

National Football Conference · NFC West

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1San Francisco 49ers610197139.857
2Seattle Seahawks430168125.571
3Los Angeles Rams340170159.429
4Arizona Cardinals250142208.286

Recent form

Pittsburgh SteelersWLL
Atlanta FalconsLWW

Last meetings

These teams have not met in our records.

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