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Boswell’s 60-Yard Kick Caps Rodgers’ 4-TD Steelers Rally Past Jets

Rodgers cast the result as payback for his offseason release by the Jets under new coach Aaron Glenn.

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Aaron Rodgers #8 of the Pittsburgh Steelers reacts after a touchdown pass during the second quarter against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on September 07, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - SEPTEMBER 07: Aaron Rodgers #8 of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Breece Hall #20 of the New York Jets hug prior to a game at MetLife Stadium on September 07, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Overview

  • Chris Boswell drilled a career-long 60-yard field goal with 1:03 remaining to seal Pittsburgh’s 34-32 Week 1 win at MetLife Stadium.
  • The Jets led 26-17 entering the fourth quarter before a Xavier Gipson kickoff fumble set up a short field that Rodgers converted into the go-ahead score after an earlier TD to Jaylen Warren.
  • In his Steelers debut, Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes for 244 yards and said he was “happy to beat everyone associated with the Jets.”
  • Justin Fields impressed in his Jets debut by completing 16 of 22 passes for 218 yards with three total touchdowns as New York rushed for 182 yards, including 107 from Breece Hall.
  • Mike Tomlin praised Boswell’s poise, calling him a “serial killer,” while linebacker Patrick Queen criticized the defense after allowing 182 rushing yards and warned the unit must improve.