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Steelers Win Overshadowed by Acrisure Turf Outcry With Re-Sodding Underway

Pittsburgh turns to a short week in Cincinnati as Miles Killebrew awaits evaluation.

Overview

  • Pittsburgh beat Cleveland 23-9 at Acrisure Stadium to improve to 4-1 and now visits the Bengals on Thursday night.
  • Aaron Rodgers labeled the grass "borderline unplayable" and said the surface grew "really beat up" by the third quarter.
  • Re-sodding of the Acrisure Stadium field began Sunday evening, according to multiple reports and on-site reporting.
  • Kicker Chris Boswell slipped on a divot and missed from 54 yards late but avoided a serious injury.
  • Safety Miles Killebrew suffered a serious right knee injury that could be season-ending, with further evaluation pending.