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August 27, 2026 β’ Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park
NFL PREVIEW β’ August 27, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Pittsburgh Steelers (1-2) takes on Buffalo Bills (3-0) at Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park.
Pittsburgh Steelers
Visiting Side
Record
1-2
Buffalo Bills
Home Side
Record
3-0
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PIT
|
14 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 27 |
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BUF
|
3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 28 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
9:33
Tyler Bass 33 Yd Field Goal
Score
7:10
Germie Bernard 13 Yd pass from Will Howard (Chris Boswell Kick)
Score
2:20
Lake McRee 5 Yd pass from Will Howard (Chris Boswell Kick)
Score
9:19
Frank Gore Jr. 1 Yd Rush (Tyler Bass Kick)
Score
8:55
Eli Heidenreich 9 Yd Rush (Chris Boswell Kick)
Score
4:49
Skyler Bell 28 Yd Rush (Tyler Bass Kick)
Score
11:11
Kaden Wetjen 45 Yd Punt Return (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
Score
6:17
Tyler Bass 42 Yd Field Goal
Score
1:06
Ian Wheeler 2 Yd Rush (Shane Buechele Pass to Dante Pettis for Two-Point Conversion)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
20%
Pittsburgh Steelers
VS
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Buffalo Bills
Projected Score
PIT 18
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BUF 34
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 5 categories
- Buffalo Bills scoring offense aligns well against Pittsburgh Steelers defense.
- Buffalo Bills offense moves the ball more consistently.
- Buffalo Bills passing game has a favorable matchup.
- Buffalo Bills rushing attack has the advantage.
Pittsburgh Steelers
STAT
Buffalo Bills
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Buffalo Bills plays on familiar turf at Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Pittsburgh Steelers Could Win
Pittsburgh Steelers will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Buffalo Bills Could Win
Buffalo Bills scoring offense aligns well against Pittsburgh Steelers defense.
Deciding Factor
Buffalo Bills offense moves the ball more consistently.
Game Details
Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
59,001
Closing Odds
Line: BUF -2.5 | O/U: 36.5
Team Leaders
Pittsburgh Steelers Leaders
Drew Allar
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Rico Dowdle
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Germie Bernard
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Buffalo Bills Leaders
Josh Allen
Passing Ldr β’ QB
James Cook III
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Skyler Bell
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Pittsburgh Steelers (46.4%)
Buffalo Bills (53.6%)
Total Submissions: 92 circles
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