The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 42-21 on Jan 16, 2022 in the playoffs at Arrowhead Stadium.
Final · Playoffs · Arrowhead Stadium
Top performers
- Ben Roethlisberger threw for 215 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions for the Steelers.
- Najee Harris ran for 29 yards on 12 carries.
- Patrick Mahomes threw for 404 yards, 5 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Chiefs.
- Jerick McKinnon ran for 61 yards on 12 carries.
Pittsburgh Steelers box score
Rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Najee Harris | 12 | 29 | 0 | 8 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 14 | 28 | 0 | 8 |
Receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diontae Johnson | 5 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 13 |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 5 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 7 |
| Pat Freiermuth | 4 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 9 |
| Chase Claypool | 3 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 16 |
| Najee Harris | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 19 | 32 | 109 | 1 | 16 |
Defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Haden | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Sutton | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spillane | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Heyward | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Miles Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahkello Witherspoon | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Schobert | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 40 | 31 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Kicking
What the columns mean: LNG
Kansas City Chiefs box score
Rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerick McKinnon | 12 | 61 | 0 | 15 |
| Patrick Mahomes | 3 | 29 | 0 | 23 |
| Darrel Williams | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Michael Burton | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 17 | 97 | 0 | 23 |
Receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | 5 | 7 | 108 | 1 | 48 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 6 | 6 | 81 | 1 | 23 |
| Demarcus Robinson | 4 | 5 | 76 | 0 | 29 |
| Tyreek Hill | 5 | 5 | 57 | 1 | 31 |
| Noah Gray | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 20 | 25 | 322 | 3 | 48 |
Defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Jarius Sneed | 8 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | 8 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Hitchens | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Sorensen | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Clark | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarran Reed | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Okafor | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hughes | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Gay Jr. | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Melvin Ingram | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Danna | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tershawn Wharton | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zayne Anderson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 49 | 33 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Kicking
What the columns mean: LNG
Before and after
- Steelers · 2021 season · Previous Jan 9, 2022: PIT 16, BAL 13 · Next Aug 13, 2022: SEA 25, PIT 32
- Chiefs · 2021 season · Previous Jan 8, 2022: KC 28, DEN 24 · Next Jan 23, 2022: BUF 36, KC 42