Patriots defeat Steelers 24-10 in Week 2 defensive showcase

Patriots defeat Steelers 24-10 in Week 2 defensive showcase

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The New England Patriots beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-10 on September 20, delivering a dominant defensive performance while rookie quarterback Drake Maye recorded modest numbers amid pressure and turnovers, a Boston Herald report said on September 22. Earlier reports described a 20-3 victory on the same night, highlighting a 39-yard rushing touchdown by TreVeyon Henderson and a defensive fumble return for a score.

CBS Sports noted that Aaron Rodgers was limited to 187 passing yards, and Yahoo Sports quoted coach Mike Vrabel saying he was not concerned about Maye's play. The Patriots' home opener marked their first win of the season, with contributions from several young players despite injury concerns.

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New England Patriots Pittsburgh Steelers TreVeyon Henderson Eli Ponder Mike Vrabel Drake Maye Romeo Doubs Andy Borregales Aaron Rodgers Christian Gonzalez DK Metcalf Christian Barmore Nick Herbig Rhamondre Stevenson Jalen Ramsey Marcus Jones Gabe Jacas

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What went wrong for Drake Maye and went right for Mike Vrabel's defense
What went wrong for Drake Maye and went right for Mike Vrabel's defense

Boston Herald • 22 sept. 09h01

New England defeated Pittsburgh 24-10, relying on a strong defensive effort while rookie quarterback Drake Maye posted modest numbers amid pressure and turnovers.

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21 septembre 2026
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10 things we learned from Patriots vs. Steelers
10 things we learned from Patriots vs. Steelers

Pats Pulpit • 21 sept. 10h00

New England earned its first win of the season, beating Pittsburgh 20-3 while dealing with injuries and showcasing contributions from young players.

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20 septembre 2026
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Aaron Rodgers acknowledges Steelers' offense isn't playing 'winning football' after listless effort in loss to Patriots
Aaron Rodgers acknowledges Steelers' offense isn't playing 'winning football' after listless effort in loss to Patriots

Yahoo Sports • 20 sept. 22h43

Aaron Rodgers criticized the Steelers' offensive production following a 20-3 defeat by New England, noting the unit averaged eight points per game while the defense allowed 13.

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Mike Vrabel when asked about Drake Maye's game vs. Steelers: 'You're not going to ruin my Sunday'
Mike Vrabel when asked about Drake Maye's game vs. Steelers: 'You're not going to ruin my Sunday'

Yahoo Sports • 20 sept. 22h36

New England defeated Pittsburgh 20-3, with the defense forcing turnovers and coach Mike Vrabel saying he is not worried about quarterback Drake Maye's performance.

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Instant analysis from Patriots’ 20-3 win over Steelers
Instant analysis from Patriots’ 20-3 win over Steelers

Pats Pulpit • 20 sept. 20h48

New England beat Pittsburgh 20-3 on Sunday, improving to 1-1 on the season as quarterback Drake Maye threw one interception and the defense recorded four sacks.

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Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots Live Score and Stats
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots Live Score and Stats

CBS Sports • 20 sept. 20h15

New England beat Pittsburgh 20-3, highlighted by a 39-yard rushing touchdown from TreVeyon Henderson and a defensive fumble return for a score, while limiting Aaron Rodgers to 187 yards.

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