The Pittsburgh Steelers offense got off to a quick start with a 62-yard touchdown run by RB Jaylen Warren, and after forcing a three-and-out defensively, the offense got back to work.
Calvin Austin III fielded Sam Martin’s punt and took it back 54 yards, giving the Steelers prime field position at the Buffalo 25.
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On the next play, QB Kenny Pickett fired over the middle for TE Pat Freiermuth, connecting for a 25-yard touchdown and putting Pittsburgh up 14-0 with 10:37 left in the first quarter.