Week 1 · 2021 NFL Season
Pittsburgh Steelers vs Buffalo Bills
Sun, Sep 12, 2021, 1:00 PM EDT
Final — Pittsburgh Steelers win
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 23 |
| BUF | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
Pittsburgh Steelers visit the Buffalo Bills in Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season. Final: Pittsburgh Steelers 23, Buffalo Bills 16.
Prediction & pick
Odds pick
Buffalo Bills
72% implied ·Solid
Against the spread
Pick'em / no spread
Crowd pick
Buffalo Bills 100%
Odds pick missed ✗
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Betting lines
Moneyline
Pittsburgh Steelers: 3.40
Buffalo Bills: 1.38
Spread
Pittsburgh Steelers: —
Buffalo Bills: —
Over / Under
—
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Team stats
PIT BUF
16 1st Downs 22
252 Total Yards 371
177 Passing 254
75 Rushing 117
4-12 3rd down efficiency 8-18
5-32 Penalties 8-81
0 Turnovers 1
26:43 Possession 33:17
Leaders
PIT
- Passing YardsBen Roethlisberger (QB) — 18/32, 188 YDS, 1 TD
- Rushing YardsNajee Harris (RB) — 16 CAR, 45 YDS
- Receiving YardsJuJu Smith-Schuster (WR) — 4 REC, 52 YDS
BUF
- Passing YardsJosh Allen (QB) — 30/51, 270 YDS, 1 TD
- Rushing YardsDevin Singletary (RB) — 11 CAR, 72 YDS
- Receiving YardsStefon Diggs (WR) — 9 REC, 69 YDS
Scoring summary
- Q1 13:30 BUF Tyler Bass 37 Yd Field Goal 0–3
- Q2 0:22 BUF Gabriel Davis 3 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Tyler Bass Kick) 0–10
- Q3 10:23 PIT Chris Boswell 24 Yd Field Goal 3–10
- Q3 1:47 PIT Chris Boswell 20 Yd Field Goal 6–10
- Q4 11:19 PIT Diontae Johnson 5 Yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell Kick) 13–10
- Q4 9:45 PIT Ulysees Gilbert III 9 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Chris Boswell Kick) 20–10
- Q4 5:23 BUF Tyler Bass 25 Yd Field Goal 20–13
- Q4 2:42 PIT Chris Boswell 45 Yd Field Goal 23–13
- Q4 0:46 BUF Tyler Bass 42 Yd Field Goal 23–16
Standings
2025 AFC North Standings
| Team | W-L | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 10-7 | 397 | 387 |
| Baltimore | 8-9 | 424 | 398 |
| Cincinnati | 6-11 | 414 | 492 |
| Cleveland | 5-12 | 279 | 379 |
2025 AFC East Standings
| Team | W-L | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| New England | 14-3 | 490 | 320 |
| Buffalo | 12-5 | 481 | 365 |
| Miami | 7-10 | 347 | 424 |
| New York | 3-14 | 300 | 503 |
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