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Steelers Defeat Packers 27-24 in Overtime Thriller

The Steelers edged out the Packers in overtime, with a game-winning field goal sealing the victory. Aaron Rodgers had a strong performance, but it wasn't enough to overcome Pittsburgh's resilient defense. Both teams are now vying for playoff positioning in their respective conferences.

05/21/2026 · Spanaway edition

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The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Green Bay Packers 27-24 in overtime. Chris Boswell kicked the game-winning 48-yard field goal.

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers completed 31 of 45 passes for 350 yards and two touchdowns. Romeo Doubs led Green Bay receivers with 8 receptions for 110 yards. For Pittsburgh, Najee Harris rushed for 92 yards on 22 carries and scored one touchdown. George Pickens caught 6 passes for 80 yards and a touchdown.

The Steelers' victory improves their record to 8-6, strengthening their position in the AFC playoff race. The Packers fall to 7-7, further complicating their NFC playoff hopes. Green Bay needs to win their remaining games to have a chance at the post season.

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