New England Patriots vs. Pittsburgh Steelers – Week 1; 2015-16 NFL Season (9/10/15)
1st Quarter
A sloppy quarter for both teams who are showing rust in the first game of the year. Ben Roethlisberger is 6-6 passing so far for the Steelers with 63 yards and his favorite target being Antonio Brown. No touchdowns, however. DeAngelo Williams, the new Steeler, has been great in his first game for Pittsburgh so far. 5 rushes for 38 yards. For New England, quarterback Tom Brady is 6-8 for 63 yards.
2nd Quarter
Tom Brady gets his first touchdown of the year on a 16-yard pass to Rob Gronkowski. After the Steelers fail to answer, Brady and the Patriots drive the length of the field again and again it’s Rob Gronkowski who scores on a 6-yard TD pass from Tom Brady. Patriots take the 14-0 lead late in the 2nd Q. The Steelers get one more chance to score with a short clock and their drive ends with a 44-yard Josh Scobee field goal. Patriots leading the Steelers 14-3 at the end of the first half.
3rd Quarter
Scott Chandler catches a 1-yard TD pass from Tom Brady to put the Patriots up 21-3 to begin the 3rd Quarter, but the Steelers respond with a Will Johnson 1-yard TD run that is followed by a 2-point conversion by Markus Wheaton on the pass from Ben Roethlisberger. Patriots lead Steelers 21-11.
4th Quarter
The Steelers make it 21-14 with a Scobee field goal in the 4th Q, but the Patriots respond once again and it’s Rob Gronkowski AGAIN, his third TD catch of the game, this time a 1-yard TD pass from Tom Brady. Brady has 4 passing touchdowns. The Steelers had a couple late drives, but are only able to manage to pull within a single score on an Antonio Brown 11-yard TD on a pass from Ben Roethlisberger. Patriots defeat Steelers, 28-21.
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