Patriots face Steelers in Week 2 matchup on September 20
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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

The New England Patriots host the Pittsburgh Steelers on September 20 at 1 p.m. ET. The Patriots look to rebound from a 13-10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, where injuries and underwhelming passing statistics plagued the team. The Steelers aim to build on their recent victory, led by quarterback Aaron Rodgers in his last season. Both teams will seek to establish a powerful narrative as the match-up could have significant implications for the rest of their seasons.
- •Patriots lost to Seahawks 13-10 in Week 1
- •Steelers won against Falcons with Aaron Rodgers as quarterback
- •New England's A.J. Brown injured; passing game struggling
- •Game at Gillette Stadium, marking Patriots' home opener
- •Kickoff set for 1 p.m. ET on CBS
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