Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots Live Score and Stats
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Key Points:
- TreVeyon Henderson scored a 39-yard touchdown in his season debut, and Eli Ponder added a 19-yard fumble recovery touchdown, helping the New England Patriots defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers 20-3.
- The Patriots' defense dominated, pressuring Aaron Rodgers into two fumbles and limiting key receiver DK Metcalf to just four catches for 27 yards.
- Rodgers finished with 187 passing yards, one interception, and was sacked four times, struggling under the Patriots' defensive pressure.
- Several players from both teams left the game due to injuries, including Patriots' RG Mike Onwenu and Steelers' RB Rico Dowdle.
- With the win, Patriots coach Mike Vrabel avoided an 0-2 start, and the Patriots will visit the Jaguars next Sunday while the Steelers host the Bengals.
