Pittsburgh Steelers @ Buffalo Bills — Aug 27, 2026

NFL Preseason Highmark Stadium, Buffalo·August 27, 2026
Pittsburgh Steelers PIT 1-2, 0-1 Away
27
Final
28
Buffalo Bills BUF 3-0, 2-0 Home
1 2 3 4 T
PIT 14 0 7 6 27
BUF 3 7 7 11 28
Top Performers
Passing Yards
D.
D. Allar QB PIT
88 PASS
S.
S.Buechele QB BUF
196 PASS
Rushing Yards
L.
L.Nichols RB PIT
40 RUSH
S.
S. Bell WR BUF
28 RUSH
Receiving Yards
M.
M.Hurleman RB PIT
50 REC
S.
S. Bell WR BUF
49 REC
Passing
Steelers
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
W.Howard 9/15 69 2 1 3 83.1
D. Allar 9/18 88 0 0 0 64.1
Bills
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
S.Buechele 26/38 196 0 0 3 80.6
Rushing
Steelers
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
E. Heidenreich 9 35 3.9 1 9
L.Nichols 7 40 5.7 0 11
T.Homer 2 11 5.5 0 6
K.Johnson 5 11 2.2 0 6
Bills
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
F.Gore 10 27 2.7 1 10
S.Buechele 4 11 2.8 0 9
S. Bell 1 28 28.0 1 28
I. Wheeler 9 23 2.6 1 6
Receiving
Steelers
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
R. Nowakowski 1 2 7 7.0 0 7 0
L.Nichols 1 1 13 13.0 0 13 0
G. Bernard 1 2 13 13.0 1 13 0
K. Wetjen 1 2 7 7.0 0 7 0
L. McRee 1 4 5 5.0 1 5 0
B.Smith 2 3 4 2.0 0 4 0
T.Homer 1 2 2 2.0 0 2 0
M.Hurleman 3 3 50 16.7 0 25 0
J.Bell 1 1 2 2.0 0 2 0
J.Keeney-James 0 3 0 - 0 0 0
L. Mason 3 4 31 10.3 0 13 0
L. Wentz 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
C. Powell 3 4 23 7.7 0 16 0
Bills
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
F.Gore 5 5 45 9.0 0 24 0
M.Hardman 1 2 2 2.0 0 2 0
S.Buechele 1 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 0
T.Sherfield 1 1 10 10.0 0 10 0
J. Maclin 1 2 12 12.0 0 12 0
S. Bell 7 10 49 7.0 0 16 0
K.Latu 2 2 20 10.0 0 17 0
I. Wheeler 2 2 10 5.0 0 6 0
S.Zylstra 1 4 4 4.0 0 4 0
D.Pettis 1 3 16 16.0 0 16 0
M. Tomczak 2 2 26 13.0 0 20 0
Q.Skinner 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
B.VanSumeren 2 2 6 3.0 0 4 0
Defense
Steelers
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
E. Roberts 5 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
R. Spears-Jennings 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D.Slaughter 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
C.Holcomb 5 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
D. Boykin 9 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
B.Echols 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
G. Rubio 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
K. Jobity 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
C.Bruener 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.Welschof 3 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Y.Black 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
E.Otomewo 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A.Goodlow 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
D.Jamison 6 5 1 0 2 0 0 1 0
J.Henderson 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.Sawyer 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.Windmon 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Guilbeau 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D.Porter 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bills
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
K. E. Orr 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
O.Reese 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K.Jenkins 5 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
T. Gaines 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Pride 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D.Hamlin 2 1 1 0 0 1 7 1 0
T. Parker 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
G.Stone 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D.Carter 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
T.Couch 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Igbinosun 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M.Hairston 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Z. Durant 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Dunbar 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
K. Walker 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P.Mathis 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
J.Ciarlo 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
A.Jones 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
J. Kilgore 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M.Danna 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Z.Logue 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
A.Kendall 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
C. Denhoff 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
W.Owens 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
D. Miller 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Kicking
Steelers
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
C.Boswell 0/0 3/3 3 0
Bills
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
T.Bass 2/2 2/2 8 0
Returns
Steelers
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
E. Heidenreich 2 47 23.5 0 26 0
K. Wetjen 1 17 17.0 0 17 0
Bills
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
M.Hardman 2 50 25.0 0 27 0
D.Pettis 1 14 14.0 0 14 0
C/ATT - Completions/Attempts · YDS - Yards · TD - Touchdowns · INT - Interceptions · SACK - Sacks · QBR - Passer Rating · CAR - Carries · AVG - Average · REC - Receptions · TGTS - Targets · TKLS - Total Tackles · SOLO - Solo Tackles · AST - Assisted Tackles · TFL - Tackles for Loss · PD - Passes Defensed · FF - Forced Fumbles · FG - Field Goals · XP - Extra Points · PTS - Points · FC - Fair Catches
Team Statistics
Steelers
Bills
232 Total Yards 266
14 First Downs 19
10 Passing 12
4 Rushing 5
2 Penalty 0
7/15 3rd Down Eff. 6/14
135 Passing Yards 177
97 Rushing Yards 89
1 Turnovers 1
5-70 Penalties 6-43
27:38 Possession 32:22
3/3 Red Zone 2/3
Play-by-Play
Q4 6 - 11 27 - 28
27 - 28 1:06
D.Pettis 2PC
27 - 26 1:06
I. Wheeler TD
27 - 20 6:17
T.Bass FG
TD K. Wetjen
27 - 17 11:11
Q3 7 - 7 21 - 17
21 - 17 4:49
T.Bass XP
21 - 16 4:49
S. Bell TD
XP C.Boswell
21 - 10 8:55
TD E. Heidenreich
20 - 10 8:55
Q2 0 - 7 14 - 10
14 - 10 9:19
T.Bass XP
14 - 9 9:19
F.Gore TD
Q1 14 - 3 14 - 3
XP C.Boswell
14 - 3 2:20
TD L. McRee
13 - 3 2:20
XP C.Boswell
7 - 3 7:10
TD G. Bernard
6 - 3 7:10
0 - 3 9:33
T.Bass FG
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 2 Biggest Lead: PIT +11 Times Tied: 0
Highmark Stadium
Buffalo, US · 71,608 capacity
League
NFL Preseason
Season
NFL Preseason 2026
Date
August 27, 2026
Time
11:00 pm
Duration
1h 0m