Overview
- Aaron Rodgers delivered a precise outing for Pittsburgh, going 23-of-27 for 224 yards and two touchdowns during a run of five straight scoring drives.
- Short-handed without T.J. Watt, the Steelers’ defense held Miami to three points until the fourth quarter with multiple sacks and a key interception.
- Mike McDaniel said “everything is on the table” regarding the quarterback position after Tua Tagovailoa’s uneven year, which includes an NFL‑high 15 interceptions.
- Pittsburgh improved to 8-6 and sits atop the AFC North after the win, with Detroit up next in Week 16.
- T.J. Watt was hospitalized with a partially collapsed lung and missed the game; the team hopes he could miss only one week, but his short‑term status remains uncertain.