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Pittsburgh Steelers at Detroit Lions

Pittsburgh Steelers29✓

Detroit Lions24

Final · Sunday, December 21, 2025 · 4:25 p.m. ET · Ford Field

Head coaches: Mike Tomlin (Steelers) · Dan Campbell (Lions)

Linescore

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Steelers	3	7	2	17	29
Lions	0	10	0	14	24

Scoring summary

Clock	Play	Team	Detail	PIT–DET
Q1
9:21	FG	Steelers	Chris Boswell 59 Yd Field Goal	3–0
Q2
10:10	FG	Lions	Jake Bates 36 Yd Field Goal	3–3
1:55	TD	Lions	Isaac TeSlaa 20 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates Kick)	3–10
0:02	TD	Steelers	Kenneth Gainwell 45 Yd pass from Aaron Rodgers (Chris Boswell Kick)	10–10
Q3
9:42	Safety	Steelers	Jared Goff Sacked by Kyle Dugger For 5 Yd Loss for Safety	12–10
Q4
14:58	FG	Steelers	Chris Boswell 23 Yd Field Goal	15–10
12:23	TD	Steelers	Jaylen Warren 45 Yd Rush (Chris Boswell Kick)	22–10
8:39	TD	Lions	Kalif Raymond 27 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates Kick)	22–17
6:41	TD	Steelers	Jaylen Warren 45 Yd Rush (Chris Boswell Kick)	29–17
4:11	TD	Lions	Jahmyr Gibbs 4 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates Kick)	29–24

Team stats

Stat	Steelers	Lions
First downs	23	23
Total yards	481	361
Yards per play	6.9	5.2
Passing yards	251	346
Comp / att	27/41	34/54
Rushing yards	230	15
Third down	8-16	6-15
Fourth down	2-2	1-2
Red zone	0-3	1-4
Turnovers	1	0
Penalties – yards	8-89	7-40
Sacks – yards lost	2-15	3-18
Possession	34:06	25:54
Plays	70	69

Also	Steelers	Lions
Passing first downs	14	19
Rushing first downs	8	2
First downs by penalty	1	2
Drives	10	11
Yards per pass	5.8	6.1
Interceptions thrown	0	0
Rushing attempts	27	12
Yards per rush	8.5	1.3
Fumbles lost	1	0
Defensive / special-teams TDs	0	0

Player lines

Pittsburgh Steelers

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
8Aaron Rodgers	27/41	266	6.5	1	0	2-15	56.9	92.1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
30Jaylen Warren	14	143	10.2	2	45
14Kenny Gainwell	9	50	5.6	0	18
81Jonnu Smith	2	28	14.0	0	20
8Aaron Rodgers	2	9	4.5	0	7
Team	27	230	8.5	2	45

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
14Kenny Gainwell	5	78	15.6	1	45	7
16Adam Thielen	4	49	12.3	0	17	4
4DK Metcalf	4	42	10.5	0	20	9
80Darnell Washington	3	36	12.0	0	18	4
88Pat Freiermuth	4	20	5.0	0	11	4
13Scotty Miller	3	19	6.3	0	9	3
19Calvin Austin III	1	8	8.0	0	8	1
30Jaylen Warren	2	8	4.0	0	6	2
11Marquez Valdes-Scantling	1	6	6.0	0	6	3
81Jonnu Smith	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
Team	27	266	9.9	1	45	38

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
80Darnell Washington	1	1	0

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
29Kyle Dugger	7	6	1	1	0	1
6Patrick Queen	7	4	0	0	0	0
56Alex Highsmith	6	4	0	2	0	2
24Joey Porter Jr.	6	4	0	0	2	0
41Payton Wilson	5	4	0	0	0	0
33Jack Sawyer	5	3	0	1	0	2
26Brandin Echols	4	3	0	0	0	0
97Cameron Heyward	4	2	1	1	0	2
94Yahya Black	3	2	0	0	1	0
5Jalen Ramsey	3	1	0	1	1	0
21Chuck Clark	3	1	0	0	2	0
44Carson Bruener	3	0	0	0	0	0
95Keeanu Benton	2	2	1	1	0	2
99Derrick Harmon	2	0	0	0	0	0
46Christian Kuntz	1	1	0	0	0	0
15Ben Skowronek	1	1	0	0	0	0
22Asante Samuel Jr.	1	1	0	0	0	0
40Jabrill Peppers	1	0	0	0	0	0
55Cole Holcomb	1	0	0	0	0	0
53Jeremiah Moon	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	66	39	3	7	6	9

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
30Jaylen Warren	2	50	25.0	27
14Kenny Gainwell	2	49	24.5	29
Team	4	99	24.8	29

Punt returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
19Calvin Austin III	1	9	9.0	9	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS	Made from
9Chris Boswell	2/3	66.7	59	3/3	9	59, 23

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
3Corliss Waitman	3	150	50.0	0	1	54

Detroit Lions

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
16Jared Goff	34/54	364	6.7	3	0	3-18	48.8	101.2

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
5David Montgomery	4	14	3.5	17
0Jahmyr Gibbs	7	2	0.3	6
16Jared Goff	1	-1	-1.0	-1
Team	12	15	1.3	17

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
1Jameson Williams	5	70	14.0	0	21	9
0Jahmyr Gibbs	10	66	6.6	1	16	13
11Kalif Raymond	4	62	15.5	1	27	5
14Amon-Ra St. Brown	4	54	13.5	0	24	9
18Isaac TeSlaa	4	52	13.0	1	20	7
86Anthony Firkser	4	40	10.0	0	18	4
84Shane Zylstra	3	20	6.7	0	11	5
Team	34	364	10.7	3	27	52

Fumbles

Player	FUM	REC
0Jahmyr Gibbs	1	1
46Jack Campbell	0	1
Team	1	2

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
46Jack Campbell	16	7	0	0	2	0
4D.J. Reed	8	7	0	0	0	0
34Alex Anzalone	8	3	0	0	1	0
12Thomas Harper	7	4	0	1	1	0
55Derrick Barnes	4	3	0	0	0	0
29Avonte Maddox	4	2	0	0	0	0
23Rock Ya-Sin	4	2	0	0	1	0
21Amik Robertson	4	2	0	0	0	0
97Aidan Hutchinson	3	3	2	2	0	2
98DJ Reader	3	2	0	0	0	1
54Alim McNeill	2	1	0	1	0	0
38Nick Whiteside	2	1	0	0	0	0
92Marcus Davenport	2	0	0	0	0	0
25Jacob Saylors	2	0	0	0	0	0
84Shane Zylstra	1	1	0	0	0	0
2Daniel Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0
51Roy Lopez	1	0	0	0	0	0
15Grant Stuard	1	0	0	0	0	0
53Trevor Nowaske	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	74	38	2	4	5	3

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
85Tom Kennedy	3	77	25.7	30
25Jacob Saylors	2	57	28.5	31
Team	5	134	26.8	31

Punt returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
11Kalif Raymond	3	16	5.3	13	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS	Made from
39Jake Bates	1/1	100.0	36	3/3	6	36

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
3Jack Fox	3	159	53.0	0	0	54

Entering Week 16

The table after Week 15, the way the standings read when this game kicked off.

Pittsburgh Steelers · 8-6 · 1st in the AFC North

Detroit Lions · 8-6 · 3rd in the NFC North

Officials and attendance

Attendance: 63,798

Referee: Carl Cheffers (the rest of the crew is not in the source)

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