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Pittsburgh Steelers 29, Detroit Lions 24: final score and stats

Pittsburgh Steelers beat Detroit Lions, Pittsburgh Steelers 29 to Detroit Lions 24, on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at Ford Field, Detroit, MI. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Lions vs Pittsburgh Steelers.

NFLSunday, December 21, 2025
DateDec 21, 2025
Start time4:25 PM ET
VenueFord Field, Detroit, MI
TVCBS
Attendance63,798

Line score

Team1234T
Pittsburgh Steelers3721729
Detroit Lions01001424

Team comparison

Pittsburgh SteelersDetroit Lions
Points per game
22.5
27.8
Points allowed per game
18.0
23.6
9-6Record8-7
1st in AFC NorthStanding2nd in NFC North
2-2Road record / home record4-0
WWWWLLast 5WWWWL
W4StreakW4

Team stats

Pittsburgh SteelersDetroit Lions
1st Downs
23
23
Passing 1st downs
14
19
Rushing 1st downs
8
2
1st downs from penalties
1
2
8-163rd down efficiency6-15
2-24th down efficiency1-2
Total Plays
70
69
Total Yards
481
361
Yards per Play
6.9
5.2
Total Drives
10
11
Passing
251
346
27/41Comp/Att34/54
Yards per pass
5.8
6.1
Interceptions thrown
0
0
2-15Sacks-Yards Lost3-18
Rushing
230
15

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Pittsburgh Steelers
Derrick Harmon DT · Foot - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
DeShon Elliott S · Ankle
Questionable
Detroit Lions
Kerby Joseph S · Knee - Not Specified
Out
D.J. Reed CB · Hip - Not Specified
Questionable
Brian Branch S · Hip - Not Specified
Questionable
Sione Vaki RB · Ankle - Not Specified
Questionable

Box score

Pittsburgh Steelers Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
Aaron Rodgers27/412666.5102-1556.992.1
Team27/412516.5102-15--92.1

Pittsburgh Steelers Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jaylen Warren1414310.2245
Kenny Gainwell9505.6018
Jonnu Smith22814.0020
Aaron Rodgers294.507
Team272308.5245

Pittsburgh Steelers Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Kenny Gainwell57815.61457
Adam Thielen44912.30174
DK Metcalf44210.50209
Darnell Washington33612.00184
Pat Freiermuth4205.00114
Scotty Miller3196.3093
Calvin Austin III188.0081
Jaylen Warren284.0062
Team272669.914538

Pittsburgh Steelers Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Darnell Washington110
Team110

Pittsburgh Steelers Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
Kyle Dugger7611010
Patrick Queen7400000
Alex Highsmith6402020
Joey Porter Jr.6400200
Payton Wilson5400000
Jack Sawyer5301020
Brandin Echols4300000
Cameron Heyward4211020
Team663937690

Pittsburgh Steelers KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jaylen Warren25025.0270
Kenny Gainwell24924.5290
Team49924.8290

Pittsburgh Steelers PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Calvin Austin III199.090
Team199.090

Pittsburgh Steelers Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Chris Boswell2/366.7593/39
Team2/366.7593/39

Pittsburgh Steelers Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Corliss Waitman315050.00154
Team315050.00154

Detroit Lions Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
Jared Goff34/543646.7303-1848.8101.2
Team34/543466.7303-18--101.2

Detroit Lions Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
David Montgomery4143.5017
Jahmyr Gibbs720.306
Jared Goff1-1-1.00-1
Team12151.3017

Detroit Lions Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Jameson Williams57014.00219
Jahmyr Gibbs10666.611613
Kalif Raymond46215.51275
Amon-Ra St. Brown45413.50249
Isaac TeSlaa45213.01207
Anthony Firkser44010.00184
Shane Zylstra3206.70115
Team3436410.732752

Detroit Lions Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Jahmyr Gibbs101
Jack Campbell001
Team102

Detroit Lions Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
Jack Campbell16700200
D.J. Reed8700000
Alex Anzalone8300100
Thomas Harper7401100
Derrick Barnes4300000
Avonte Maddox4200000
Rock Ya-Sin4200100
Amik Robertson4200000
Team743824530

Detroit Lions KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Tom Kennedy37725.7300
Jacob Saylors25728.5310
Team513426.8310

Detroit Lions PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Kalif Raymond3165.3130
Team3165.3130

Detroit Lions Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Jake Bates1/1100.0363/36
Team1/1100.0363/36

Detroit Lions Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jack Fox315953.00054
Team315953.00054

Recent form

Nov 1, 2026 · vs Cleveland BrownsW 27-6
Oct 25, 2026 · at New Orleans SaintsW 16-10
Oct 18, 2026 · at Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 26-19
Oct 11, 2026 · vs Indianapolis ColtsW 34-22
Oct 1, 2026 · at Cleveland BrownsL 24-27
Nov 8, 2026 · at Miami DolphinsW 19-9
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Minnesota VikingsW 19-15
Oct 25, 2026 · vs Green Bay PackersW 20-17
Oct 11, 2026 · at Arizona CardinalsW 45-21
Oct 4, 2026 · at Carolina PanthersL 26-32

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Pittsburgh Steelers vs Detroit Lions?

Pittsburgh Steelers won, 29-24, on Sunday, December 21, 2025.

What was the final score of Pittsburgh Steelers vs Detroit Lions?

Pittsburgh Steelers 29, Detroit Lions 24.

Where is Pittsburgh Steelers vs Detroit Lions played?

Ford Field, Detroit, MI.

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