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Pittsburgh Falls 21-18 to Patriots - Recap
New England got 3 passing strikes from Bailey Zappe en route to a 21-18 victory over Pittsburgh on Thursday in Week 14 action at Acrisure Stadium.
New England was an underdog by +5.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 30.5.
Bailey Zappe completed 19 of 28 pass attempts for 240 yards and 3 TDs for the Patriots in the win.
Mitch Trubisky rushed for 30 yards for Pittsburgh, while Najee Harris added 29 yards. Mitch Trubisky threw for 190 yards for the Steelers, while receivers Diontae Johnson and Jaylen Warren had 57 and 29 yards respectively.
Pittsburgh lost the offensive yardage battle to New England 303-264 yards in Thursday's game. Pittsburgh had more first downs as that total ended up 18-14.
Pittsburgh led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:19-27:41 split in that important category.
New England heads into a Week 15 battle against the Chiefs. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Indianapolis.