Browns Edge Steelers 27-24 on Last-Second Field Goal

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

The Browns improved to 3-1 with a thrilling 27-24 win over the Steelers on Thursday Night Football, grabbing sole possession of first place in the AFC North for the first time since 2014. Watson threw for 268 yards and a touchdown, capping his third straight game-winning drive, while Szmyt's kick proved decisive after Pittsburgh rallied to tie in the fourth. Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers passed for 299 yards and three TDs but tossed two picks, including a final one by Grant Delpit; hot mic moments showed sideline frustration with Rodgers yelling at the bench and T.J. Watt cussing coordinators. Cleveland now boasts the NFL's longest active Thursday night win streak at eight games.

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