Rodgers throws 2 late TD passes as Steelers storm back to beat Buccaneers 26-19 in OT
(AP) — Aaron Rodgers threw for 253 yards and two touchdowns to rally the Pittsburgh Steelers from a 13-point, fourth-quarter deficit to a 26-19 overtime victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.Rodgers shrugged off a slow start to lead four fourth-quarter scoring drives, then finished off a 12-play, 70-yard march with a 7-yard TD throw to Germie Bernard to give the Steelers (4-2) the lead…
Football reporter covers a game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where the Steelers defeat the Buccaneers 26-19 in overtime. Aaron Rodgers, the Pittsburgh quarterback, throws for 253 yards and two touchdowns, leading four fourth-quarter scoring drives to rally his team from a 13-point deficit. Rookie Jalon Daniels drives the Buccaneers to midfield on the ensuing possession, but a sack by Jalen Ramsey on fourth down ends the game.
Rodgers finishes 33 of 49 passing, but is sacked five times in the first three quarters and also throws an interception that leads to Tampa Bay's first field goal. Chris Boswell kicks four field goals for Pittsburgh, including a crucial 20-yarder with 1:21 left in regulation. Rookie Jalon Daniels throws a pair of fourth-quarter interceptions, leading the Buccaneers into field goal range and ultimately forcing overtime.
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