


“I saw the player, after he made a big play, run toward the bench area of the Pittsburgh Steelers and posture in such a way that I felt he was taunting them,” referee Tony Corrente said.
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Marsh’s celebration looked relatively innocuous, though the league has cracked down on any semblance of taunting this season. Chicago appeared to get a stop on Pittsburgh’s ensuing possession only to have linebacker Cassius Marsh - who spent training camp with the Steelers - get flagged for taunting after sacking Roethlisberger on third down. “He’s too calm.”īoswell might have been the only one relaxed after the Steelers frittered away a seemingly comfortable lead when McCloud gave the ball up on a punt return midway through the fourth quarter that DeAndre Houston-Carson returned 25 yards for a touchdown to pull the Bears within three.
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“Boz is a serial killer,” Steelers defensive end Cam Heyward said. Rookie running back Najee Harris found the end zone for the fifth straight game and Boswell made three field goals - including two from over 50 yards - into the open end at perpetually windy Heinz Field. Roethlisberger completed 21 of 30 passes for 205 yards and the two scores to Freiermuth while pulling off the 50th game-winning drive and 38th fourth-quarter comeback of his 18-year career. But offensively speaking, we’re just doing enough right now.” “We’re finding ways to win the game,” Roethlisberger said. NFL NEWSLETTER: Sign up now to get football news delivered to your inbox WINNERS AND LOSERS: Cowboys can't afford inexplicable losses. NFL WEEK 9: 32 things we learned: Upsets galore Roethlisberger guided the Steelers 52 yards in seven plays - abetted by Chicago’s 12th penalty of the night - to set up Chris Boswell’s 40-yard field goal with 26 seconds left, and Pittsburgh won its fourth straight after a 1-3 start. I was thinking in my mind when they scored, ‘It’s too much time (left).’” “I wasn’t nervous at all,” said Freiermuth, who caught a pair of touchdown passes.

Steelers rookie tight end Pat Freiermuth hardly seemed rattled. Not after a 10-point fourth-quarter lead turned into a one-point deficit following a fumble by punt returner Ray-Ray McCloud and a flash of brilliance by Bears rookie quarterback Justin Fields, who put Chicago in front with a 16-yard strike to Darnell Mooney with 1:46 to go. “Had ’em all the way, right?” the longtime Pittsburgh Steelers coach said after his team slipped past Chicago 29-27 on Monday night. PITTSBURGH (AP) - Mike Tomlin sat down, smiled and let out a sarcastic laugh. Watch Video: NFC Week 9 overreactions: Packers look lost without Aaron Rodgers
