Game Recap
In a September week 1 match-up in Washington, the Steelers posted a 38-16 win over the Redskins. The Steelers had the lead at the end of two 14-6 and rolled to an easy win.
The Steelers were led by Ben Roethlisberger who tossed in 300 passing yards in the air, 3 TDs, was 27 of 37 passing. DeAngelo Williams ran for 143 yards rushing, 2 touchdowns. Antonio Brown caught 126 receiving yards, 2 TDs.
For the Redskins, Kirk Cousins finished with 329 yards passing in the air, was 30 of 43 passing. DeSean Jackson had 102 receiving yards.
The Steelers ended up with 437 total yards, 23 first downs, 1 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 9 of 14 on third downs. The Redskins ended with 384 total yards, 18 first downs, 2 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 3 of 10 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Pittsburgh SteelersPIT defeat Washington Redskins 38-16
- Date: Monday, September 12, 2016
- Game Time Kickoff: 7:11PM
- Pittsburgh Steelers Stats - Yards: 437, Turnovers: 1
- Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 384, Turnovers: 2
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: PIT by 2.5
- -- Over/Under: 48.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| PIT |
0 |
14 |
10 |
14 |
38 |
| WAS |
6 |
0 |
3 |
7 |
16 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Kirk Cousins | WAS | 30-43 | 329 | 0 | 2 | 33 | |
| Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | 27-37 | 300 | 3 | 1 | 42 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| DeAngelo Williams | PIT | 26 | 143 | 2 | 17 | |
| Matt Jones | WAS | 7 | 24 | 0 | 12 | |
| Chris Thompson | WAS | 4 | 23 | 1 | 9 | |
| Kirk Cousins | WAS | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
| Fitzgerald Toussaint | PIT | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | |
| Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Antonio Brown | PIT | 8 | 126 | 2 | 29 | |
| DeSean Jackson | WAS | 6 | 102 | 0 | 33 | |
| Jordan Reed | WAS | 7 | 64 | 0 | 14 | |
| Eli Rogers | PIT | 6 | 59 | 1 | 20 | |
| Jamison Crowder | WAS | 6 | 58 | 0 | 16 | |
| Sammie Coates | PIT | 2 | 56 | 0 | 42 | |
| Pierre Garcon | WAS | 6 | 51 | 0 | 19 | |
| Jesse James | PIT | 5 | 31 | 0 | 8 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| PIT | 30 | 147 | 2 | | |
| WAS | 12 | 55 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| PIT | 27-37 | 300 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| WAS | 30-43 | 329 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Pittsburgh Steelers at Washington Redskins
- Attendance: 79,124
- Weather: 79 degrees, relative humidity 41%, wind 4 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 2:56 - 2 hours, 56 minutes
