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Despite a furious comeback attempt by the Detroit Lions, the Pittsburgh Steelers recorded a 29-24 win in a wild game that literally came down to the wire.
Unfortunately, due to a lack of run game and a lack of offense in the third quarter, the game came down to a last second drive where a controversial offensive pass interference negated a Jared Goff touchdown via lateral. The Lions fell to the Steelers 29-24.
Aaron Rodgers, on what it was like hearing the crowd go from cheering to groaning at the end of the game: “Hate to see it.”
Steelers fans were in disbelief after what was one of the most chaotic finishes in their match against the Detroit Lions.
DK Metcalf, who is in his seventh NFL seasn and first with the Steelers, was seen appearing to swing his fist at a fan wearing a blue wig in the first row of the stands. He appeared to possibly grab the fan's wig before swinging his fist, with the severity of the contact uncertain.
The Pittsburgh Steelers left Detroit with a win over the Lions after a chaotic ending. The Lions trailed by five points in the final minute, but managed to get the ball near the goal line. In the final seconds of the game, Jared Goff connected with Amon-Ra St. Brown, but he was held out of the end zone.
Barry Sanders praised Jahmyr Gibbs after the star running back made NFL history in the Lions' matchup against the Steelers on Sunday.
Detroit Lions playoff scenarios after their odds and chances to make NFL postseason were hurt by loss to Steelers. They need help from Packers losing.
The Packers can clinch a playoff spot with the win over the Ravens on Saturday after Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers knocked off the Lions on Sunday.
Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions 29–24 on the road Sunday as Detroit's postseason hopes continued to fade.
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Steelers outlast Lions 29-24 in wild finish when penalty on St. Brown negates Goff's winning TD
The Pittsburgh Steelers survived a wild finish, pushing Detroit to the brink of playoff elimination and boosting their chances of winning their division for the first time in five years.Pittsburgh held on for 29-24 win over the Lions on Sunday when Jared Goff’s touchdown on the final play was negated by an offensive pass-interference penalty on Amon-Ra St.
Lions players acknowledge disappointing season trajectory but remain committed to finishing strong despite playoff uncertainty.