The game featured two of the league’s top quarterbacks in Pittsburgh’s Ben Roethlisberger and Detroit’s Matthew Stafford, although Roethlisberger has been underwhelming this season: he came into the week 25th in the league in passer rating.
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In the end, AFC North-leading Pittsburgh (6-2) came away with a gritty 20-15 win. Roethlisberger’s 97-yard touchdown pass to JuJu Smith-Schuster proved to be the game-winner.
Detroit (3-4) fell further behind first-place Minnesota in the NFC North.
Sporting News had live scoring updates and highlights for the Steelers vs. Lions Sunday night matchup.
Steelers vs. Lions: Score, results, highlights
Steelers 20 Lions 15
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