October 13 - On Sunday afternoon, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 32–13 thanks to a performance by Justin Fields that included 145 yards of passing and 59 yards and two touchdowns on the ground.
With 14 carries for 106 yards and a score, Najee Harris helped Pittsburgh (4-2) end a two-game losing streak. Boswell Chris added four more field goals.
In his first start of the season for Las Vegas (2-4), Aidan O'Connell completed 27 of 40 passes for 227 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. Kristian Wilkerson caught a touchdown pass, while Alexander Mattison scored a touchdown on the ground.
After Pittsburgh's 52-yard field goal by Boswell to begin the scoring, the Raiders lead 7-3 at the half.
With 4:24 left in the first quarter, Mattison's 3-yard running score gave Las Vegas the lead. For his third score of the season after six games, Mattison dashed up the middle and trailed his blocks.
Early in the second quarter, Boswell's 49-yard field goal allowed Pittsburgh to close the gap to 7-6.
With 34 seconds left in the first half, Fields ran toward the left pylon for a 3-yard running touchdown after feigning a handoff on a play-action play, giving them a 12-7 lead.
With 9:20 remaining in the third quarter, Boswell converted his third field goal of the game, this one from 37 yards, to make it 15-7.
For the third quarter, Harris extended Pittsburgh's advantage to 22-7 with 4:21 remaining. After dodging through traffic, he saw a gap along the left sideline and leaped over the goal line to finish with a 36-yard touchdown.
With 8:16 remaining in the game, Fields scored his second running touchdown to put the score 29-7. He scored his fifth touchdown of the season on the ground with a 7-yard run.
With 4:54 remaining, O'Connell's 9-yard touchdown throw to Wilkerson brought the Raiders within 29-13. Wilkerson scored using a left-to-right crossing path.
With 3:55 remaining, Boswell completed the scoring with a 36-yard field goal.
For the first time this season, Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson appeared in the game, although he was Fields' backup. Wilson's calf ailment kept him out of the first five games.
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October 13 - On Sunday afternoon, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 32–13 thanks to a performance by Justin Fields that included 145 yards of passing and 59 yards and two touchdowns on the ground.
With 14 carries for 106 yards and a score, Najee Harris helped Pittsburgh (4-2) end a two-game losing streak. Boswell Chris added four more field goals.
In his first start of the season for Las Vegas (2-4), Aidan O'Connell completed 27 of 40 passes for 227 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. Kristian Wilkerson caught a touchdown pass, while Alexander Mattison scored a touchdown on the ground.
After Pittsburgh's 52-yard field goal by Boswell to begin the scoring, the Raiders lead 7-3 at the half.
With 4:24 left in the first quarter, Mattison's 3-yard running score gave Las Vegas the lead. For his third score of the season after six games, Mattison dashed up the middle and trailed his blocks.
Early in the second quarter, Boswell's 49-yard field goal allowed Pittsburgh to close the gap to 7-6.
With 34 seconds left in the first half, Fields ran toward the left pylon for a 3-yard running touchdown after feigning a handoff on a play-action play, giving them a 12-7 lead.
With 9:20 remaining in the third quarter, Boswell converted his third field goal of the game, this one from 37 yards, to make it 15-7.
For the third quarter, Harris extended Pittsburgh's advantage to 22-7 with 4:21 remaining. After dodging through traffic, he saw a gap along the left sideline and leaped over the goal line to finish with a 36-yard touchdown.
With 8:16 remaining in the game, Fields scored his second running touchdown to put the score 29-7. He scored his fifth touchdown of the season on the ground with a 7-yard run.
With 4:54 remaining, O'Connell's 9-yard touchdown throw to Wilkerson brought the Raiders within 29-13. Wilkerson scored using a left-to-right crossing path.
With 3:55 remaining, Boswell completed the scoring with a 36-yard field goal.
For the first time this season, Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson appeared in the game, although he was Fields' backup. Wilson's calf ailment kept him out of the first five games.