Pittsburgh Steelers 21, New England Patriots 14 highlights

The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the New England Patriots 21-14 in Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, September 21, 2025
. Here's a breakdown of the game:
- Key Moments:
- The Steelers jumped out to an early 14-0 lead.
- Patriots quarterback Drake Maye led the offense on a comeback, tying the game at 14-14 in the fourth quarter with a touchdown pass to Hunter Henry.
- Aaron Rodgers, Steelers quarterback, threw the go-ahead touchdown pass to Calvin Austin III with 2:16 left in the fourth quarter.
- The Steelers defense sealed the victory with a stop on fourth-and-1 in the final minute of the game.
- Key Stats:
- The Patriots committed five turnovers (four fumbles and one interception). The last time the Patriots had five turnovers in a game was in 2008, also against the Steelers.
- Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdown passes and passed Brett Favre to move into fourth place on the NFL's all-time touchdown passes list with 509 career touchdown passes.
- Drake Maye passed for 269 yards and two touchdowns but was also sacked five times.
- Hunter Henry had a strong performance for the Patriots, catching two touchdown passes.
- The Patriots run defense was effective, holding the Steelers to just 2.5 yards per carry.
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