Stats That Stood Out: Steelers vs. Vikings (Week 2)
New week, new stats.
The Steelers won versus the Vikings this week, and with that victory came plenty of accolades.
Some are good, some are bad, but here are some stats that stood out.
237
The Steelers have held their opponents (Vikings and Browns) to exactly 237 yards of offense in 2 consecutive weeks.
156.3
Ben Roethlisberger had a 156.3 passer rating when targeting Martavis Bryant.
125
Ben Roethlisberger became the 7th player in NFL history to record 125 wins as a starter in the regular season.
110
Antonio Brown has at least 1 catch in 110 consecutive games he’s played in – dating back to 2010.
45
Ben Roethlisbrger has thrown a touchdown pass in each of his last 45 home games at Heinz Field – the 3rd longest streak in NFL history and also the longest active streak.
23
The Steelers 23 penalties through their first 2 games is the most penalties they’ve had in their first 2 games in franchise history.
9
Following his 12th completion, Ben Roethlisberger surpassed Drew Bledsoe (3,839) for the 9th most completions in NFL history.
9 (part 2)
The Steelers have won their last 9 regular season games – 4 of those being played at home.
5
Mike Tomlin has led the Steelers to a 2-0 for the 5th time in his head coaching career.
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster scored a touchdown on the first reception of his NFL career.
0
The “dirty” Steelers were not flagged for a single illegal hit this week, look at that.
