{
  "id": 829136,
  "title": "Drew Allar stats today: Steelers rookie impresses with big day in NFL debut",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/drew-allar-stats-today-steelers-rookie-impresses-with-big-day-in-nfl",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-14T02:34:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/drew-allar-stats-today-steelers-023414404.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Drew Allar, a rookie quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, made an impressive debut in the NFL during the team's preseason game against the Green Bay Packers. Despite facing challenges during his final college season, Allar returned to action and showcased his skills at the highest level.\n\nAllar's performance was nothing short of spectacular. He completed 11 of his 13 passes for 153 yards and threw two touchdowns while rushing for an additional three yards and a touchdown. His passer rating of 154.8 highlighted his precision and accuracy on the field.\n\nAllar's three touchdown drives demonstrated his ability to control the offense and put points on the board. His ability to run, throw, and lead the Steelers to a dominating 35-7 victory showcased his potential as a key player for the franchise.\n\nThe Steelers' quarterback room already boasts talented players like Aaron Rodgers, Mason Rudolph, and Will Howard. However, Allar's strong debut has given him a chance to prove himself and compete for a starting role. With further preseason success, Allar could potentially challenge the established quarterbacks for a starting position in the regular season.",
  "summary": "Here's a look at Allar's performance.",
  "key_points": [
    "Drew Allar impressed with 11/13 passes for 153 yards and 2 TDs in debut",
    "Threw for 154.8 passer rating, rushed for 3 yards and a TD",
    "Steelers won 35-7, giving Allar chance to compete for starting role"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Rookie De'Zhaun Stribling makes huge statement in NFL preseason debut",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/rookie-dezhaun-stribling-makes-huge-statement-in-nfl-preseason-debut",
        "published": "2026-08-14T19:02:34.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}