Steelers prepare for matchup against Patriots amid injury concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 9:30 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to face the New England Patriots on September 21, 2025, following their Week 1 victory. The Steelers come into the game with a 1-0 record, boosted by TJ Watt's standout performance with two sacks and a pick-six. However, they will be without cornerback JPJ due to injury, leaving the team shorthanded. Fans are engaging in discussions about potential strategies for the matchup, highlighting the importance of turnovers against the Patriots.
- •Steelers lead the season with a 1-0 record.
- •TJ Watt has two sacks and a pick-six in Week 1.
- •JPJ is ruled out for the game against the Patriots.
- •Fans are discussing game strategies and player performance.
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