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Week 5: Steelers vs Denver Broncos at Heinz Field

Steelers defeat Broncos 27-19.

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin congratulates running back Najee Harris after he leaped for a touchdown against the Broncos in the second quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers running back Najee Harris carries past Broncos cornerback Kyle Fuller in the third quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool celebrates a touchdown against the Broncos in the third quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers defensive end Henry Mondeaux sacks Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater in the third quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers defensive end Isaiahh Loudermilk sacks Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers running back Benny Snell Jr. carries against the Broncos in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick celebrates a stop against the Broncos in the first quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin heads off the field after defeating the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Broncos safety Justin Simmons grabs the helmet of Steelers running back Najee Harris as he carries in the third quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool signals a first down against the Broncos in the third quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool pulls in a pass for a touchdown against Broncos safety Justin Simmons in the third quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

A fan cheers as ÒRenegadeÓ plays over the sound system as the Steelers take on the Broncos in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward greets fans after defeating the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers cornerback James Pierre intercepts a ball intended for Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton at the end of the fourth quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and defensive back Tre Norwood congratulate cornerback James Pierre after he intercepted a ball intended for Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton at the end of the fourth quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and defensive back Tre Norwood congratulate cornerback James Pierre after he intercepted a ball intended for Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton at the end of the fourth quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward and cornerback Arthur Maulet take down Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III in the third quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers running back Najee Harris carries against the Broncos in the third quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers linebacker Devin Bush sacks Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater in the second quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster hits the ground on a carry against the Broncos in the second quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. Smith-Schuster was injured on the play and left the game. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is helped off the field to the locker room after getting injured against the Broncos in the second quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger congratulates running back Najee Harris after he scored a touchdown against the Broncos in the second quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson pulls in a pass for a touchdown against Broncos cornerback Kyle Fuller in the first quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt celebrates a tackle against the Broncos in the first quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger drops back to pass against the Broncos in the first quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger hugs wide receiver Diontae Johnson after he pulled in a pass for a touchdown against the Broncos in the first quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

 

Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool carries against the Broncos in the first quarter, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger warms up with wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster before taking on the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger warms up before taking on the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin watches as his team warms up before taking on the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin talks with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger before taking on the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

 

 

Steelers running back Najee Harris warms up before taking on the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth takes a lap around the stadium before taking on the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt signs autographs before taking on the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt warms up before taking on the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool warms up before taking on the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers cornerback Joe Haden talks with teammates before taking on the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers fans watch as the Steelers warm up before taking on the Broncos, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Heinz Field. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

The Steelers last played the Broncos on Sunday, Sept. 9th, 2020 at Heinz Field.  The final score was Steelers’ 26 – Broncos’ 21. Come back for more gameday photos this Sunday.

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson breaks away from Denver Broncos cornerback Bryce Callahan Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, at Heinz Field Pittsburgh. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)
Pittsburgh Steelers fullback Derek Watt wraps up Denver Broncos punter Sam Martin for a safety in the second half Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is tackled by Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons in the second half Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)

 

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster pretends heÕs a fan as wide receiver Diontae Johnson celebrates after his touchdown catch on the second half against the Broncos Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)
Steelers and Broncos in the fourth quarter of an empty stadium Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)
Pittsburgh Steelers strong safety Terrell Edmunds sacks Broncos quarterback Jeff Driskel to secure a win late in the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)