Overview

• - Rodgers recorded his 509th career touchdown on a 12-yard pass to DK Metcalf in the second quarter against New England.
• - The scoring throw put Pittsburgh up 14-0, and the Steelers went on to defeat the Patriots 21-14 to improve to 2-1.
• - Earlier on the same drive, Rodgers passed Philip Rivers for sixth on the all-time passing yards list with a 21-yard completion to Jonnu Smith.
• - He now trails only Tom Brady (649), Drew Brees (571) and Peyton Manning (539) in career touchdown passes.
• - Rodgers’ climb follows a four-touchdown Steelers debut in Week 1 and the Week 2 throw that tied Favre at 508.