Patriots Shut Down Aaron Rodgers and Steelers, 20-3, in Home Opener at Gillette Stadium

Mike McCarthy takes blame as Steelers offense sputters again

Mike McCarthy took responsibility after the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 20-3 loss to the New England Patriots. Here’s what he said about the offense, the lack of touchdowns and the adjustments Pittsburgh plans to make moving forward.

TreVeyon Henderson runs for a TD and the Patriots pummel Aaron Rodgers in a 20-3 win over Steelers - Boston News, Weather, Sports

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — TreVeyon Henderson ran for a 39-yard touchdown in his season debut, Eli Ponder added a 19-yard fumble recovery for a score

New England 20, Pittsburgh 3

Patriots shut down Aaron Rodgers and Steelers, 20-3, in home opener at Gillette Stadium

The New England Patriots' defense smothered Aaron Rodgers on the way to a 20-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.

Patriots pummel Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers for their 1st win

New England sacked the 42-year-old QB 4 times and picked off a pass, and TreVeyon Henderson ran 39 yards for a touchdown.

Patriots pummel Aaron Rodgers in a victory over the Steelers

New England sacked the 42-year-old QB 4 times and picked off a pass while earning its first win of the season.