Jets secure 17-0 preseason victory against Steelers

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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Jets secure 17-0 preseason victory against Steelers
Summary

The New York Jets defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 17-0 during their preseason game on August 21 at Acrisure Stadium. Starting quarterback Geno Smith led a successful scoring drive in his only appearance, showcasing the offensive capabilities of the team. The defensive unit also impressed, highlighted by a sack from rookie David Bailey, contributing to the shutout performance. This win marks a positive step for the Jets as they continue to prepare for the regular season.

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  • Jets defeat Steelers 17-0 in preseason matchup.
  • Geno Smith leads a scoring drive in brief appearance.
  • Rookie David Bailey records his first sack.
  • New York's defense holds Pittsburgh to zero points.
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On Friday night, the Pittsburgh Steelers welcomed the New York Jets to town but struggled in all phases in a shutout loss.

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Check out all the highlights from the Jets' preseason win against the Steelers right here.

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