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Post by redsox907 » 23 Nov 2025, 00:27

ShireNiner wrote:
22 Nov 2025, 23:58
Both teams suck against the pass but keep winning. Should be a good one
twas bullshit :fml:

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Post by redsox907 » 23 Nov 2025, 01:10



Steelers Fumble Away Victory As Chiefs Score 26 Points In Final 2:30 To Stun Pittsburgh

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It wasn't the final score of the game, but it was the one that gave the Chiefs the lead after an improbable chain of events.

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ScoringSummary
TeamQTimePlayKansas CityPittsburgh
Image1st9:43Zachariah Branch, 38 Yd Pass From Anthony Richardson07
Image1st6:05Chris Boswell, 48 Yd FG010
Image1st3:27Xavier Worthy, 18 Yd Pass From Patrick Mahomes710
Image2nd3:20Harrison Butker, 30 Yd FG1010
Image2nd0:57Kaleb Johnson, 7 Yd Run1017
Image3rd3:43Calvin Austin, 21 Yd Pass From Anthony Richardson1024
Image3rd0:00Harrison Butker, 24 Yd FG1324
Image4th2:19Tyler Lockett, 8 Yd Pass From Patrick Mahomes (Failed 2PT)1924
Image4th2:08Calvin Austin, Returned Kickoff 97 Yds1931
Image4th1:57Xavier Worthy, 73 Yd Pass From Patrick Mahomes2631
Image4th0:51Travis Kelce, 4 Yd Pass From Patrick Mahomes (Failed 2PT3231
Image4th0:37Isiah Pacheco, 16 Yd Pass From Patrick Mahomes3931


Pittsburgh, PA. - The Pittsburgh Steelers let a golden opportunity slip through their fingers, blowing a 24–10 lead midway through the third quarter and collapsing in spectacular fashion as the Kansas City Chiefs poured in 26 points over the final 2:30 to shock a stunned Acrisure Stadium crowd. And in the most painful twist of all: once Kansas City jumped ahead, Anthony Richardson never touched the ball again.

Pittsburgh opened the afternoon with a jolt. Patrick Mahomes’ first pass sailed into the waiting arms of Jalen Ramsey after a miscommunication with Tyler Lockett, and Richardson immediately cashed it in with a 38 yard strike to standout rookie Zachariah Branch.

The Chiefs eventually clawed back to tie the score, but Pittsburgh regained control before halftime on a seven yard run by Kaleb Johnson. Receiving the ball to open the second half, the Steelers then executed a methodical, clock-choking march that consumed nearly the entire third quarter, ending with Calvin Austin’s 21 yard touchdown and a 24–10 lead with 3:43 left in the frame.

But if modern NFL history has taught anyone anything, it’s this: the Kansas City Chiefs are never out of a game.

KC closed the third with a quick field goal to pull within 24–13, and Pittsburgh appeared poised to deliver a knockout blow with another long drive deep into Chiefs territory. Instead, disaster struck. Richardson threw a red zone interception trying to stretch the lead to three scores, giving Kansas City the ball at its own three with 4:11 remaining.

Two minutes later, the Chiefs had raced the length of the field, highlighted by a 40 yard catch from Travis Kelce, before Mahomes found Lockett in the end zone. The two point try failed, and for a moment, it looked as though the Steelers had closed the door anyway. Calvin Austin’s electric 97 yard kickoff return restored a 31–19 advantage and sent Acrisure into a frenzy.

“In hindsight, you’d like him not to score there,” Mike Tomlin admitted. “Emotions are running high. You’re not going to scold a guy for putting points on the board. You can’t predict how it unfolds, but even 30 more seconds off the clock could’ve changed things.”

Instead, Mahomes needed one play to fire back, a 73 yard bomb to Xavier Worthy, who beat Jalen Ramsey clean down the sideline. Still with 2:06 left and MVP candidate Anthony Richardson, the feeling on the Steelers sideline was AR15 would be able to do enough to escape with the win.

He never got the chance.

KaVontae Turpin returned the ensuing kickoff 33 yards before a violent hit jarred the ball loose. Kansas City took the lead moments later on a four-yard Mahomes-to-Kelce strike.

Now trailing 32-31, it was surely going to be Anthony Richardson's time to cement his MVP status with a game winning drive against Mahomes, right?

Wrong.

Turpin fumbled the next kickoff as well.

With under a minute to play, Tomlin confirmed he instructed his defense to let the Chiefs score on the next snap.

“Unless they hit a two pointer, it’s still a one score game,” Tomlin said. “Better to take our chance with time than let the clock die.”

Isiah Pacheco obliged, walking in untouched but the strategy became irrelevant.

Turpin fumbled the third consecutive kickoff.

And with that, one of the most excruciating losses in recent Steelers memory was sealed.

The defeat turns Week 17 against Cleveland into a must win. If Pittsburgh loses and Kansas City beats Arizona, the Chiefs will leapfrog the Steelers for the AFC’s No. 1 seed — nearly mirroring last season’s brutal finish, when Pittsburgh dropped the finale 42–14 to Baltimore and tumbled from the top seed to sixth.

The Steelers must now regroup quickly. Their margin for error is gone.


Image Anthony Richardson Sr | 18/25, 213 Yds, 2 TD, INT; 3 Att, 19 Yds
Image Patrick Mahomes | 32/41, 489 Yds, 5 TD, INT

Image Jaylen Warren | 11 Att, 57 Yds
Image Isiah Pacheco | 7 Att, 12 Yds

Image Calvin Austin | 7 Rec, 89 Yds, TD
Image Xavier Worthy | 6 Rec, 163 Yds, 2 TD

Image CB Jalen Ramsey | 6 Tkl, TFL, INT
Image SS DeShon Elliott | 8 Tkl, TFL, Sack
Image DT Da'Shawn Hand | 2 Tkl, 2 TFL, Sack
Image MLB Nick Bolton | 8 Tkl
Image EDGE Ashton Gillotte | Tkl, TFL, Sack
Image CB Trent McDuffie | 5 Tkl, INT




NFL Week Seventeen Scoreboard
10 Carolina (5-11) @ Cleveland (9-7) 31
22 New York (N) (9-7) @ Dallas (7-9) 26
31 Las Vegas (10-6) @ New York (A) (5-11) 21
37 Arizona @ Chicago (6-10) 14
24 Baltimore (10-6) @ Atlanta (7-9) 18
34 Cincinnati (6-10) @ Tennessee (3-13) 16
20 Indianapolis (11-5) @ Houston (7-9) 14
27 Seattle (7-9) @ Buffalo (11-5) 10
14 Minnesota (5-11) @ Washington (6-10) 24
27 Denver (6-10) @ Los Angeles (N) (3-13) 14
20 Detroit (11-5) @ New England (10-6) 13
7 New Orleans (5-11) @ San Francisco (8-8) 31
24 Philadelphia (13-3) @ Jacksonville (9-7) 14
17 Tampa Bay (7-9) @ Green Bay (11-5) 24
21 Los Angeles (A) (9-7) @ Miami (9-7) 14
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Post by Agent » 23 Nov 2025, 01:13

Mahomes turned into the GOAT on you
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Post by The JZA » 23 Nov 2025, 05:24

May have well shot y'allselves in the foot

:tommy:
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Post by djp73 » 23 Nov 2025, 07:52

Bro what
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Post by Caesar » 23 Nov 2025, 09:33

This man developing a reputation for having zero clutch gene across all his chises.
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Post by Captain Canada » 23 Nov 2025, 10:48

Oh my lanta. Hate to see you go down like that.

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Post by redsox907 » 24 Nov 2025, 18:40

Agent wrote:
23 Nov 2025, 01:13
Mahomes turned into the GOAT on you
The JZA wrote:
23 Nov 2025, 05:24
May have well shot y'allselves in the foot

:tommy:
djp73 wrote:
23 Nov 2025, 07:52
Bro what
Caesar wrote:
23 Nov 2025, 09:33
This man developing a reputation for having zero clutch gene across all his chises.
Captain Canada wrote:
23 Nov 2025, 10:48
Oh my lanta. Hate to see you go down like that.
I have no words. The final three minutes of that game was the most fuckery I've ever seen by the CPU

if this is how the Bills feel everytime they play KC in the playoffs, god speed to them :rip:

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Post by redsox907 » 24 Nov 2025, 18:41



2026 - Week Eighteen Preview


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Pittsburgh Steelers (13-3)
88 Overall // 88 Offense // 88 Defense
Offensive Points Per Game: 36.0 (1st)
Pass Yards: 239.7 (5th)
Rush Yards: 195.8 (1st)
Defensive Points Per Game: 24.6 (29th)
Opp Pass Yards: 258.5 (32nd)
Opp Rush Yards: 63.6 (1st)

Cleveland Browns
85 Overall // 83 Offense // 88 Defense
Offensive Points Per Game: 23.1 (10th)
Pass Yards: 218.9 (15th)
Rush Yards: 95.5 (16th)
Defensive Points Per Game: 20.1 (6th)
Opp Pass Yards: 221.9 (15th)
Opp Rush Yards: 100.7 (20th)

Pittsburgh Steelers                                             Cleveland Browns
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G Isaac Seumalo (81) Torn Pectoral (14-20Weeks)         | INJ | N/A
T Trent Brown (85) Lumbar Fracture (39-45 Weeks)        | INJ | N/A

Pittsburgh Steelers                                                         Cleveland Browns
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Anthony Richardson Sr - 299/473 (63%), 3,952 Yds, 36 TD, 11 INT | Passing  | Shedeur Sanders - 287/462 (62%), 3,552 Yds, 24 TD, 11 INT
Anthony Richardson Sr - 151 Att, 1,504 Yds, 17 TD               | Rushing  | Shedeur Sanders - 68 Att, 230 Yds, 5 TD
Jaylen Warren - 162 Att, 869 Yds, 7 TD                          | Rushing  | Dylan Sampson - 142 Att, 694 Yds, 13 TD
DK Metcalf - 68 Rec, 1,361 Yds, 13 TD                           | Receiving| Jerry Jeudy - 63 Rec, 822 Yds, 3 TD
(R) Zachariah Branch - 90 Rec, 1,013 Yds, 10 TD                 | Receiving| Eric Singleton Jr (R) - 60 Rec, 750 Yds, 4 TD
SS DeShon Elliott - 113 Tkl, 19 TFL, 4 Sacks, INT               | Defense  | MLB Carson Schwesinger - 143 Tkl, 6 TFL, Sack, 2 INT
EDGE Alex Highsmith - 61 Tkl, 32 TFL, 12 Sacks                  | Defense  | EDGE Myles Garrett - 81 Tkl, 20 TFL, 11 Sacks
EDGE TJ Watt - 51 Tkl, 23 TFL, 9 Sacks                          | Defense  | DT Mason Graham - 86 Tkl, 8 TFL, 7 Sacks
CB Joey Porter Jr - 66 Tkl, 9 TFL, Sack, 4 INT                  | Defense  | CB Denzel Ward - 86 Tkl, TFL, 0.5 Sack, 3 INT


Clinching Scenarios

AFC #1 Seed
Pittsburgh (13-3) clinches with win at Cleveland (9-7), or Kansas City (12-4) loss vs Arizona (6-9)
Kansas City (12-4) clinches with win vs Arizona (6-9) and Pittsburgh (13-3) loss to Cleveland (9-7)

AFC East
Buffalo (11-5) clinch with win vs New York (A) (5-11), or New England (10-6) loss
New England (10-6) clinches with Bills (11-5) loss vs New York(A) (5-11) and win at Tennessee (3-13)

NFC East
Detroit (11-5) clinches with win over Chicago (6-10), or Green Bay (11-5) loss to Philadelphia (13-3)
Green Bay (11-5) clinches with win over Philadelphia (13-3) and Detroit (11-5) loss to Chicago (6-10)

NFC South
Tampa Bay (7-9) clinches with win at Baltimore (10-6)
Atlanta (7-9) clinches with win vs Carolina (5-11) and Tampa Bay loss at Baltimore (10-6)

NFC South
San Francisco (8-8) clinches with win vs Dallas (7-9)
Seattle (7-9) clinches with win at Los Angeles (N) (3-13) and San Francisco (8-8) loss to Dallas (7-9)
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Post by djp73 » 25 Nov 2025, 05:15

Don’t fuck this up
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