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Boswell’s 60-Yard Winner Seals Steelers’ 34–32 Opener as Tomlin Praises His ‘Serial Killer’ Composure

The veteran All-Pro’s clutch finish spotlighted a Steelers team beginning a closely watched season after splashy additions.

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Sep 7, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers place kicker Chris Boswell (9) kicks a 60 yard field goal during the fourth quarter against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • The Steelers beat the Jets 34-32 in East Rutherford on a 60-yard field goal with 1:03 remaining.
  • Chris Boswell also converted a 56-yarder earlier in the game and made all four extra points.
  • Mike Tomlin lauded Boswell as “our kicker is a serial killer,” emphasizing his calm under pressure in a remark widely noted by media.
  • Boswell entered Week 1 off a first-team All-Pro season with a second Pro Bowl and an NFL-best 41 field goals on 41-of-44 attempts.
  • Addressing chatter that the kick could have been good from longer range, Boswell told Mike Florio he had “no idea,” saying he struck it clean and turned away after seeing it on line.