Steelers face potential punishment after Aaron Rodgers incident in game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 10:34 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers secured their first win of the season on September 13, defeating the Atlanta Falcons 20-13. However, the game included a controversial moment when offensive tackle Dylan Cook was penalized for a facemask that nullified a successful play by quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The Steelers are now awaiting possible additional punishment for Cook following the penalty, as the NFL typically imposes fines for facemask infractions. This incident could impact the team's upcoming games and player conduct moving forward.
- •Steelers win against the Falcons, 20-13.
- •Dylan Cook's facemask penalty nullified a key play by Aaron Rodgers.
- •NFL typically fines facemask penalties up to $11,941.
- •Team awaits news on any additional discipline for Cook.
- •This marks the Steelers' first win of the season.
- 10:34 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers bracing for NFL punishment decision after Aaron Rodgers incident
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