Mo. (AP) — Le'Veon Bell and the Pittsburgh Steelers spent Sunday beating up on the Kansas City Chiefs.,KANSAS CITY
too.,Beating up the goal-post padding
The Steelers' star running back churned out 179 yards and a touchdown in a performance reminiscent of January's playoff victory over Kansas City. And Antonio Brown made an acrobatic touchdown catch in the fourth quarter to help Pittsburgh hand the Chiefs a 19-13 loss — their first of the season.
"The biggest thing for us is getting wins," said Bell, we find ways to get wins.", who drew a flag for celebrating his score by throwing haymakers at the goal-post stanchion. "As a team
moving quickly downfield and getting a 33-yard field goal from Harrison Butker.,The Chiefs (5-1) still had a chance after Brown's 51-yard reception made it 19-10
and Tyreek Hill's 32-yard punt return gave them the ball with 1:48 to go.,Their defense forced a quick three-and-out
But after the Steelers (4-2) gave up a first down, and the quarterback's incomplete pass on fourth down left the NFL with no unbeaten teams., James Harrison sacked Alex Smith on third-and-10
"We straightened a few things out the second half. That's how we got back in the game,Authentic Aaron Rodgers Jersey," said Chiefs coach Andy Reid,Authentic Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Jersey, rather than kicking a field goal to get within 12-6., who will no doubt be questioned for going for it on fourth-and-2 at the Steelers 4 early in the fourth quarter
Smith's throw to the end zone fell incomplete and the Steelers took possession.
"My gut tells me what to do. I thought that was the right thing there,Womens Andrew Luck Jersey, staying aggressive with it. We had a good play in our pocket that we felt good about. It didn't work out.",Womens T.Y. Hilton Jersey," Reid said. "I'm preaching to the team to stay aggressive without being stupid
Very little worked out for the Chiefs on Sunday.
bouncing back from his abysmal five-interception performance against Jacksonville last week.,Ben Roethlisberger was 17 of 25 for 252 yards with a touchdown and a pick for Pittsburgh
His favorite target was Brown, often beating star cornerback Marcus Peters., who a few weeks ago was flipping over water coolers but spent Sunday slinging high-fives. He had eight catches for 155 yards
"The last little touchdown or whatever, should've been an interception,' back to the drawing board."," Peters said. "It comes with the game of football. Can't do (anything) about it. ... We took an 'L
when Bell churned for 170 yards rushing and the Steelers' defense shut down the Chiefs in an 18-16 victory.,The game in many ways resembled January's playoff game at Arrowhead Stadium
while Kansas City was averaging 32.8 points and 414.2 yards — and had just piled up 450 in a shootout victory over Houston.,Their defensive dominance was even more impressive considering the circumstances: The Steelers allowed more than 200 yards rushing twice in the past three weeks
But the Steelers held Kareem Hunt, the league's leading rusher, holding the NFL's top-rated passer to 246 yards and a TD., to 21 yards on nine carries. They also spent the afternoon with their paws on Smith
"We've played a lot of games against each other. These guys have gotten the last three, intense.",Womens Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Jersey, " Smith said. "They're all hard-fought. They've been physical
finding De'Anthony Thomas for a 57-yard touchdown that got Kansas City within 12-10 with 6:13 left in the game.,Smith nearly rallied the Chiefs down the stretch this time
But the Steelers answered with Bell,Womens Aaron Rodgers Jersey,whose hard running got them near midfield. And when they faced third-and-2, who caught the tipped ball and ran it 51 yards for the score.,Authentic Andrew Luck Jersey, former Chiefs coach and Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley dialed up a pass down the sideline to Brown
passing Lynn Swann for third-most in franchise history.,Authentic T.Y. Hilton Jersey,It was Brown's 52nd touchdown catch
"Ben made a great throw and those guys couldn't catch it,Authentic Leonard Fournette Jersey," he said. "He always puts the ball in perfect position and,Womens Leonard Fournette Jersey, he held the ball until the last minute and made a play. I tracked it the whole time. He put a lot of wing on it and I was able to get the bounce.", in that case
STATS AND STREAKS
Roethlisberger improved to 7-1 against Kansas City. He's won six straight when coming off a game in which he's thrown at least three picks. ... Pittsburgh has beaten a team 5-0 or better seven times in the Super Bowl era. ... Smith has not thrown an interception in 202 attempts. ... Hunt had five catches for 89 yards. ... Chiefs TE Travis Kelce caught a pass in his 54th straight game.
OOPS MOMENTS
when backup center Zach Fulton snapped the ball over Smith's head for a safety. But the Steelers gave the ball right back when they inexplicably decided not to field the ensuing free kick.,The Chiefs' first turnover since their first offensive play of the season came in the first half
INJURIES
Steelers RT Marcus Gilbert, left in the first half after aggravating it. LB Vince Williams left in the second half with a hip injury after picking up a pair of sacks. ... Chiefs RB Charcandrick West was evaluated for a concussion., who had missed three weeks with a hamstring injury
too.,Beating up the goal-post padding
The Steelers' star running back churned out 179 yards and a touchdown in a performance reminiscent of January's playoff victory over Kansas City. And Antonio Brown made an acrobatic touchdown catch in the fourth quarter to help Pittsburgh hand the Chiefs a 19-13 loss — their first of the season.
"The biggest thing for us is getting wins," said Bell, we find ways to get wins.", who drew a flag for celebrating his score by throwing haymakers at the goal-post stanchion. "As a team
moving quickly downfield and getting a 33-yard field goal from Harrison Butker.,The Chiefs (5-1) still had a chance after Brown's 51-yard reception made it 19-10
and Tyreek Hill's 32-yard punt return gave them the ball with 1:48 to go.,Their defense forced a quick three-and-out
But after the Steelers (4-2) gave up a first down, and the quarterback's incomplete pass on fourth down left the NFL with no unbeaten teams., James Harrison sacked Alex Smith on third-and-10
"We straightened a few things out the second half. That's how we got back in the game,Authentic Aaron Rodgers Jersey," said Chiefs coach Andy Reid,Authentic Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Jersey, rather than kicking a field goal to get within 12-6., who will no doubt be questioned for going for it on fourth-and-2 at the Steelers 4 early in the fourth quarter
Smith's throw to the end zone fell incomplete and the Steelers took possession.
"My gut tells me what to do. I thought that was the right thing there,Womens Andrew Luck Jersey, staying aggressive with it. We had a good play in our pocket that we felt good about. It didn't work out.",Womens T.Y. Hilton Jersey," Reid said. "I'm preaching to the team to stay aggressive without being stupid
Very little worked out for the Chiefs on Sunday.
bouncing back from his abysmal five-interception performance against Jacksonville last week.,Ben Roethlisberger was 17 of 25 for 252 yards with a touchdown and a pick for Pittsburgh
His favorite target was Brown, often beating star cornerback Marcus Peters., who a few weeks ago was flipping over water coolers but spent Sunday slinging high-fives. He had eight catches for 155 yards
"The last little touchdown or whatever, should've been an interception,' back to the drawing board."," Peters said. "It comes with the game of football. Can't do (anything) about it. ... We took an 'L
when Bell churned for 170 yards rushing and the Steelers' defense shut down the Chiefs in an 18-16 victory.,The game in many ways resembled January's playoff game at Arrowhead Stadium
while Kansas City was averaging 32.8 points and 414.2 yards — and had just piled up 450 in a shootout victory over Houston.,Their defensive dominance was even more impressive considering the circumstances: The Steelers allowed more than 200 yards rushing twice in the past three weeks
But the Steelers held Kareem Hunt, the league's leading rusher, holding the NFL's top-rated passer to 246 yards and a TD., to 21 yards on nine carries. They also spent the afternoon with their paws on Smith
"We've played a lot of games against each other. These guys have gotten the last three, intense.",Womens Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Jersey, " Smith said. "They're all hard-fought. They've been physical
finding De'Anthony Thomas for a 57-yard touchdown that got Kansas City within 12-10 with 6:13 left in the game.,Smith nearly rallied the Chiefs down the stretch this time
But the Steelers answered with Bell,Womens Aaron Rodgers Jersey,whose hard running got them near midfield. And when they faced third-and-2, who caught the tipped ball and ran it 51 yards for the score.,Authentic Andrew Luck Jersey, former Chiefs coach and Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley dialed up a pass down the sideline to Brown
passing Lynn Swann for third-most in franchise history.,Authentic T.Y. Hilton Jersey,It was Brown's 52nd touchdown catch
"Ben made a great throw and those guys couldn't catch it,Authentic Leonard Fournette Jersey," he said. "He always puts the ball in perfect position and,Womens Leonard Fournette Jersey, he held the ball until the last minute and made a play. I tracked it the whole time. He put a lot of wing on it and I was able to get the bounce.", in that case
STATS AND STREAKS
Roethlisberger improved to 7-1 against Kansas City. He's won six straight when coming off a game in which he's thrown at least three picks. ... Pittsburgh has beaten a team 5-0 or better seven times in the Super Bowl era. ... Smith has not thrown an interception in 202 attempts. ... Hunt had five catches for 89 yards. ... Chiefs TE Travis Kelce caught a pass in his 54th straight game.
OOPS MOMENTS
when backup center Zach Fulton snapped the ball over Smith's head for a safety. But the Steelers gave the ball right back when they inexplicably decided not to field the ensuing free kick.,The Chiefs' first turnover since their first offensive play of the season came in the first half
INJURIES
Steelers RT Marcus Gilbert, left in the first half after aggravating it. LB Vince Williams left in the second half with a hip injury after picking up a pair of sacks. ... Chiefs RB Charcandrick West was evaluated for a concussion., who had missed three weeks with a hamstring injury