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Steelers trail Buccaneers 13-3 at halftime in Tampa

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 2:06 AM

Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Steelers trail Buccaneers 13-3 at halftime in Tampa

Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers are behind 13-3 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime on October 19, 2026. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers has struggled, recording just 78 passing yards and one interception. The Steelers' only score came from a 52-yard field goal after an initial attempt was blocked. Additionally, coach Mike McCarthy is receiving treatment for an ankle injury sustained at the end of the first half but is expected to continue coaching. Pittsburgh looks to improve their performance in the second half to avoid dropping to a 3-3 record.

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Status Watch

•Steelers trail Buccaneers 13-3 at halftime.
•Aaron Rodgers passes for 78 yards with one interception.
•Pittsburgh's only points from a 52-yard field goal.
•Coach Mike McCarthy treated for an ankle injury at halftime.
•Steelers seek to improve to 4-2 with a second-half comeback.

Latest Updates

2:06 AMYahoo Sports — “Bad Omens”: Steelers Insider Grows Pessimistic After Aaron Rodgers’ Early Mistakes vs. Buccaneers

What they're saying

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Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers trailed the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13-3 at halftime in Tampa on Sunday. The deficit was troubling for the AFC franchise, considering that the Baker Mayfield-less Tampa Bay Buccaneers are one of the worst teams in the NFL, with a 1-4 record.
— Yahoo Sports

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