Overview
- DK Metcalf caught an 80-yard touchdown from Aaron Rodgers, the longest scrimmage score in the NFL’s international series, finishing with five receptions for 126 yards.
- Next Gen Stats clocked Metcalf at 21.17 mph on the score, while he credited Calvin Austin III for a key downfield block that helped seal the play.
- Pittsburgh’s defense sacked Carson Wentz six times and intercepted him twice, capitalizing on Minnesota’s banged-up offensive line.
- Linebacker Payton Wilson hit 22.48 mph to chase down Jordan Addison for a late stop, the fastest speed by an NFL linebacker since 2018 per Next Gen analysis.
- With Jaylen Warren inactive, Kenneth Gainwell rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns as the Steelers moved to 3–1 before a bye and a Week 6 home date with the Browns.