Bills Beat Steelers 28-27 on Wheeler’s Late TD and Buechele-to-Pettis 2-Point Try
Pittsburgh finished with 98 first-half yards as fourth-down failures and a Howard interception helped seal the one-point loss.
- The Buffalo Bills beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-27 on Thursday night in their preseason finale at Highmark Stadium. Ian Wheeler scored the winning touchdown after Steve Buechele completed a 2-point conversion pass to Dante Pettis.
- Split reps during the loss, Pittsburgh quarterbacks Drew Allar and Will Howard continued their competition for the third-string job behind starter Aaron Rodgers. Neither player stood out during their respective halves.
- Pittsburgh squandered a 10-point lead over the final seven minutes of play. Allar's last chance to pull ahead ended when his pass sailed behind tight end Lake McRee on fourth-and-7 with 44 seconds remaining.
- A 42-yard pass interference penalty against Tamon Lymum set up Buffalo's decisive score at the 7-yard line. The Steelers closed their preseason 1-2 following the narrow loss.
- Head coaches Mike McCarthy and Joe Brady greeted each other following the game in Orchard Park, NY. With the preseason concluded, both teams now pivot toward finalizing rosters for the regular season.
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Bills beat Steelers 28-27 on Wheeler’s late TD and Buechele-to-Pettis 2-point try
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Ian Wheeler scored on a 2-yard run with 1:06 left, Steve Buechele completed an off-balance pass to Dante Pettis for a 2-point conversion and the Buffalo Bills beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-27 in the preseason finale for each team Thursday night.
PITTSBURGH.- Buffalo's Bills undefeatedly closed their preseason after imposing themselves this Thursday on Pittsburgh's Steelers in a dramatic 28-27 game. The Bills won their three games they held, while Steelers lost two of the three matches. The Bills had Shane Bueckele as a passer, who completes 26 [...] The Bills win ticket over Steelers 28-27 appears first on PSN News.
Bills close pre-season with win over Steelers on Buechele’s late two-point conversion
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Ian Wheeler scored on a 2-yard run with 1:06 left, Steve Buechele completed an off-balance pass to Dante Pettis for a 2-point conversion and the Buffalo Bills beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-27 in the preseason finale for each team Thursday night. The Steelers’ last chance to pull ahead ended with Drew Allar’s pass sailing behind tight end Lake McRee on fourth-and-7 with 44 seconds remaining. It was a disappointing finish fo…
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