By: Betty Cantley
PITTSBURGH, PA – The Pittsburgh Steelers stumped the Cleveland Browns at Acrisure Stadium on Sunday, Oct 12, 2025. The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Cleveland Browns with a final score of 23-9.
The game was a defensive struggle for the Browns, who could not score a single touchdown and were held to just three field goals.
Here is a summary of the key takeaways:
• The Steelers were dominant and con-
trolled the game throughout, leading
9-3 at halftime on three long field
goals by Chris Boswell.
•.Touchdown opened the game with
the Steelers sealed the victory in the
second half had two touchdowns
passes from Aaron Rodgers – one
to Conner Heyward and another to
DK Metcalf to pull away.
• The pivotal moment was when the
The Steelers’ first touchdown drive was
extended by a crucial “running into
The kicker” penalty on the Browns,
giving Pittsburgh new life on a fourth
down early in the third quarter. The
Steelers capitalized immediately,
scoring their first touchdown to make
the score is 16-3.
• Browns’ offense was shut down,
failing to reach the end zone on
multiple red-zone trips. Rookie
Quarterback Dillon Gabriel was under
constant pressure, being sacked six
times. The running game was also
ineffective, held to low yardage.
• Key Stats: Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers
threw for 235 yards and 2 touchdowns.
The Browns’ offense didn’t score a touchdown and managed only 240 net yards.
The loss extended Cleveland’s long regular-season losing streak at Acrisure Stadium.