On the ensuing drive, Cameron Sutton picked off Herbert's pass intended for Allen and returned it to the 10. Roethlisberger connected with Eric Ebron for a 5-yard TD to draw them to 34-27. Harris scored on a 1-yard run to get the Steelers to 27-20, four plays after Miles Killebrew blocked Ty Long's punt and it rolled out of bounds at the LA 3.Įkeler put the Chargers back up by two scores with his fourth score of the game before the Steelers scored 17 straight points to take the lead. Two of Pittsburgh's scores during its rally came off Chargers' mistakes. It's definitely a different process, but we got through it.' 'It's different watching it on film at night. 'It is tough not getting practice perspectives, not watching practice from behind,' he said. Roethlisberger described the challenges he had in trying to prepare over the past week. Najee Harris was held to 39 yards and a TD. Stuff is going to happen, and we didn't respond like we were supposed to.'īen Roethlisberger passed for 273 yards and three touchdowns for Pittsburgh after missing last week's game against Detroit because he tested positive for COVID-19. 'I thought we had them,' said Steelers receiver Diontae Johnson, who had seven catches for 101 yards. It is also tied for the eighth-most the Steelers have allowed in a game in franchise history. The Chargers generated 533 yards of offense, their fourth-most since 2000. He's the ninth player in the Super Bowl era with at least two rushing and two receiving scores in a game. I was open and ran straight to the end zone,' said Williams, who had five receptions for 97 yards.Īustin Ekeler had a career-high four touchdowns and 115 scrimmage yards (65 receiving, 50 rushing). 'We originally called an out route to Keenan, but the cornerback was covering the flat really hard. Williams, who had 97 yards on five catches, caught the ball at the Steelers 36-yard line and went untouched up the left sideline. Los Angeles took over at the 25 and scored four plays later when Herbert found Williams between the cornerback and safety. Los Angeles (6-4) had a 27-10 lead going into the fourth quarter before the Steelers (5-4-1) rallied to take a 37-34 lead on Chris Boswell's 45-yard field goal with 3:24 left. The defense did a great job coming up with stops and then we put points up on what was a huge day for us.' 'We did a great job moving the ball and answering back when we needed to,' said Herbert, who completed 30 of 41 passes.

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