Jaylen Warren struggles in overtime win against Tampa Bay
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 1:24 AM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026

In Week 6, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren recorded 78 total yards in an overtime victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Warren rushed 14 times for 50 yards and had two catches for 28 yards. His performance was less productive compared to the previous three weeks when he had a heavier workload without Rico Dowdle, who returned from injury. This game highlighted the impact of the running back timeshare, as Warren held 16 touches to Dowdle's 10. Fantasy owners are advised to monitor Warren's role moving forward.
- •Warren carried 14 times for 50 yards against Tampa Bay.
- •He caught two passes for 28 yards in the game.
- •Warren had 16 touches compared to Dowdle's 10.
- •His production is down from previous weeks without the timeshare.
- •Steelers won the game in overtime.
- 1:24 AMYahoo Sports — Jaylen Warren falls back to earth in Week 6 against Tampa Bay
"Jaylen Warren limited to 78 total yards in Week 6 as Rico Dowdle re-enters the backfield picture.
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