Patriots look to rebound against Steelers in Week 2 matchup

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Patriots look to rebound against Steelers in Week 2 matchup
Summary

The New England Patriots face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2 of the NFL season on Sunday. The Patriots are coming off a 13-10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, while the Steelers opened their season with a 20-13 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. Pittsburgh's defense had a standout performance, particularly T.J. Watt's fourth-quarter interception return for a touchdown. The Steelers' offense had difficulties but managed to secure the win, raising questions about their effectiveness against a potentially tougher Patriots squad. Both teams are looking to establish their identities early in the season.

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  • •Patriots lost 13-10 to Seahawks in Week 1.
  • •Steelers won 20-13 against Falcons in their opener.
  • •Steelers defense limited Falcons to 13 points.
  • •T.J. Watt scored a touchdown on an interception return.
  • •Both teams seek to assert themselves early in the season.
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Here is Thursday’s Week 2 injury report for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the New England Patriots ahead of Sunday’s matchup.

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The New England Patriots' first injury report ahead of their Week 2 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers has been released.

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The inactive list for the Week 2 matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots has been revealed.

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