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Game Recap
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From the Press Room: Steelers vs. Falcons

Coach Mike McCarthy, QB Aaron Rodgers and OLB T.J. Watt discussed the win at the podium

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Batko's Quick 6: Steelers vs. Falcons

Postgame reactions, commentary and analysis

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Steelers top Falcons, 20-13, in season opener

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WATCH: Rodgers on the win over the Falcons

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WATCH: Press Pass vs. Falcons

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WATCH: Watt - 'A lot of guys can make a lot of plays'

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WATCH: McCarthy on the win over the Falcons

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Watt is the Player of the Week

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Watch the highlights from the Steelers Week 1 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons
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HIGHLIGHTS: Week 1 vs. Falcons

Watch the highlights from the Steelers Week 1 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons

RB Jaylen Warren breaks through Falcons defense for a 9-yard pickup and the first down
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HIGHLIGHT: Warren's 9-yard rush

RB Jaylen Warren breaks through Falcons defense for a 9-yard pickup and the first down

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RODGERS POSTGAME

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FEATURED VIDEOS

WATCH: Rodgers on the win over the Falcons

Aaron Rodgers spoke with the media following the Steelers' 20-13 win over the Falcons

WATCH: Press Pass vs. Falcons

Head around the Steelers' locker room following their 20-13 win against the Falcons

WATCH: Watt - 'A lot of guys can make a lot of plays'

T. J. Watt spoke with the media following the Steelers' 20-13 win over the Falcons

WATCH: McCarthy on the win over the Falcons

Coach Mike McCarthy spoke with the media following his team's 20-13 win over the Falcons

HIGHLIGHTS: Week 1 vs. Falcons

Watch the highlights from the Steelers Week 1 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons

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WATCH: Alex Highsmith Media Availability (Sept. 10)

Alex Highsmith spoke with the media Thursday, September 10 ahead of Steelers Week 1 game against the Falcons

WATCH: Eli Heidenreich Media Availability (Sept. 10)

Eli Heidenreich spoke with the media Thursday, September 10 ahead of Steelers Week 1 game against the Falcons

WATCH: DK Metcalf Media Availability (Sept. 10)

DK Metcalf spoke with the media Thursday, September 10 ahead of Steelers Week 1 game against the Falcons

WATCH: Mike McCarthy Media Availability (Sept. 10)

Mike McCarthy spoke with the media Thursday, September 10 ahead of Steelers Week 1 game against the Falcons

WATCH: Aaron Rodgers Media Availability (Sept. 9)

Aaron Rodgers spoke to the media on Wednesday, September 9th following practice

WATCH: Mike McCarthy Media Availability (Sept. 9)

Mike McCarthy spoke with the media Wednesday, September 9 ahead of Steelers Week 1 game against the Falcons

WATCH: Jaylen Warren Media Availability (Sept. 7)

Jaylen Warren spoke to the media on Monday, September 7 following practice

WATCH: Germie Bernard Media Availability (Sept. 7)

Germie Bernard spoke to the media on Monday, September 7 following practice

WATCH: Patrick Queen Media Availability (Sept. 7)

Patrick Queen spoke to the media on Monday, September 7 following practice

WATCH: Pat Freiermuth Media Availability (Sept. 3)

Pat Freiermuth spoke with the media Thursday, September 3 following practice

WATCH: Max Iheanachor Media Availability (Sept. 2)

Max Iheanachor spoke with the media Wednesday, September 2 following practice

WATCH: Aaron Rodgers Media Availability (Sept. 2)

Aaron Rodgers spoke to the media on Wednesday, September 2 following practice

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Highlights

HIGHLIGHTS: Week 1 vs. Falcons

Watch the highlights from the Steelers Week 1 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons

HIGHLIGHT: Warren's 9-yard rush

RB Jaylen Warren breaks through Falcons defense for a 9-yard pickup and the first down

HIGHLIGHT: Washington throws down defender for the first down

TE Darnell Washington stiff arms S Xavier Watts on his way to a first down

HIGHLIGHT: Highsmith's second sack

LB Alex Highsmith bulldozes Falcons QB Cooper Rush for a loss of 9

HIGHLIGHT: Warren's tough 18-yard run

RB Jaylen Warren fights his way for an 18-yard rush

HIGHLIGHT: Watt's pick-six

LB T.J. Watt picks off Falcons QB Cooper Rush and returns it for a touchdown

HIGHLIGHT: Watt's second sack

LB T.J. Watt sacks Falcons QB Cooper Rush for a loss of 7

HIGHLIGHT: Pittman's 28-yard reception

QB Aaron Rodgers locates WR Michael Pittman Jr. along the sideline for a 28-yard gain

HIGHLIGHT: Heyward with another bat down

DT Cam Heyward once again bats down the pass from QB Cooper Rush

HIGHLIGHT: Rodgers to Freiermuth for first down

QB Aaron Rodgers connects with TE Pat Freiermuth for the first down

HIGHLIGHT: Wilson's 20-yard reception

QB Aaron Rodgers lasers a 20-yard pass down the seam to WR Roman Wilson

HIGHLIGHT: Heyward bats it down

DT Cam Heyward bats down the pass from QB Cooper Rush

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Week 1: Steelers vs. Falcons

From the Press Room: Steelers vs. Falcons

Coach Mike McCarthy, QB Aaron Rodgers and OLB T.J. Watt discussed the win at the podium

Batko's Quick 6: Steelers vs. Falcons

Postgame reactions, commentary and analysis

Steelers top Falcons, 20-13, in season opener

T.J. Watt puts the exclamation point on the win with first career pick-six

WATCH: Rodgers on the win over the Falcons

Aaron Rodgers spoke with the media following the Steelers' 20-13 win over the Falcons

WATCH: Press Pass vs. Falcons

Head around the Steelers' locker room following their 20-13 win against the Falcons

WATCH: Watt - 'A lot of guys can make a lot of plays'

T. J. Watt spoke with the media following the Steelers' 20-13 win over the Falcons

WATCH: McCarthy on the win over the Falcons

Coach Mike McCarthy spoke with the media following his team's 20-13 win over the Falcons

Watt is the Player of the Week

Sacks, fourth quarter pick-6 key win in opener

HIGHLIGHTS: Week 1 vs. Falcons

Watch the highlights from the Steelers Week 1 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons

HIGHLIGHT: Warren's 9-yard rush

RB Jaylen Warren breaks through Falcons defense for a 9-yard pickup and the first down

HIGHLIGHT: Washington throws down defender for the first down

TE Darnell Washington stiff arms S Xavier Watts on his way to a first down

HIGHLIGHT: Highsmith's second sack

LB Alex Highsmith bulldozes Falcons QB Cooper Rush for a loss of 9

HIGHLIGHT: Warren's tough 18-yard run

RB Jaylen Warren fights his way for an 18-yard rush

HIGHLIGHT: Watt's pick-six

LB T.J. Watt picks off Falcons QB Cooper Rush and returns it for a touchdown

HIGHLIGHT: Watt's second sack

LB T.J. Watt sacks Falcons QB Cooper Rush for a loss of 7

HIGHLIGHT: Pittman's 28-yard reception

QB Aaron Rodgers locates WR Michael Pittman Jr. along the sideline for a 28-yard gain

HIGHLIGHT: Heyward with another bat down

DT Cam Heyward once again bats down the pass from QB Cooper Rush

HIGHLIGHT: Rodgers to Freiermuth for first down

QB Aaron Rodgers connects with TE Pat Freiermuth for the first down

HIGHLIGHT: Wilson's 20-yard reception

QB Aaron Rodgers lasers a 20-yard pass down the seam to WR Roman Wilson

HIGHLIGHT: Heyward bats it down

DT Cam Heyward bats down the pass from QB Cooper Rush

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GAME PHOTOS: Week 1 vs Falcons

Game action photos from the Steelers' Week 1 game against the Atlanta Falcons at Acrisure Stadium

PREGAME PHOTOS: Week 1 vs Falcons

A look at pregame warmups before the Steelers' Week 1 game against the Atlanta Falcons at Acrisure Stadium

ARRIVAL PHOTOS: Week 1 vs Falcons

A look at player arrivals before the Steelers' Week 1 game against the Atlanta Falcons at Acrisure Stadium

PHOTOS: Practice - Falcons Week - Day 3

The Steelers prepare for the Week 1 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons

PHOTOS: Practice - Falcons Week - Day 2

The Steelers prepare for the Week 1 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons

PHOTOS: Practice - Falcons Week - Day 1

The Steelers prepare for the Week 1 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons

PHOTOS: Practice - Sept. 3rd

The Steelers practice on 09/03/2026

PHOTOS: Practice - Sept. 2nd

The Steelers practice on 09/02/2026

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