{"id":67204,"date":"2025-12-22T01:34:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T01:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/67204\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T01:34:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T01:34:23","slug":"steelers-rbs-take-flight-defense-hangs-on-for-upset-win-over-lions-29-24-wpxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/67204\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers RBs take flight, defense hangs on for upset win over Lions, 29-24 \u2013 WPXI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">This article originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/steelersnow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/steelersnow.com\/\">SteelersNOW.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The Pittsburgh Steelers got huge plays from running backs Kenneth Gainwell and Jaylen Warren, the defense held down a potent Lions attack, and the Lions\u2019 last-minute comeback bid ran out of time in a 29-24 Steelers win at Ford Field on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The Lions had the ball last and scored on the game\u2019s final play, but there was an offensive pass interference penalty against Amon-Ra St. Brown. With no time on the clock, the game ended with the penalty flag.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Gainwell and Warren combined to score three 45-yard touchdowns, with Gainwell doing his damage through the air at the end of the first half on an insane catch for a big play score seconds before the half.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/steelersnow.com\/steelers-rbs-take-flight-defense-hangs-on-for-upset-win-over-lions-29-24\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/steelersnow.com\/steelers-rbs-take-flight-defense-hangs-on-for-upset-win-over-lions-29-24\/\">Click here to read more on SteelersNOW.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92025 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This article originally appeared on SteelersNOW.com. 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