Mike Williams was the No. 3 receiver on the New York Jets final week.
This week, he performed the hero for the Pittsburgh Steelers as they defeated the Washington Commanders, 28-27, on Sunday.
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Pittsburgh Steelers broad receiver Mike Williams (18) celebrates his 32-yard landing reception with teammate tight finish Pat Freiermuth (88) in the course of the second half of an NFL soccer sport in opposition to the Washington Commanders, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, in Landover, Md. (AP Picture/Stephanie Scarbrough)
Russell Wilson discovered the newly acquired broad receiver for a 32-yard landing with 2:22 left within the sport, and the additional level gave Pittsburgh the lead. The staff pressured Washington Commanders and Jayden Daniels to come back up a yard in need of persevering with what could be the ultimate drive.
Washington had an opportunity to get the ball again as they obtained Pittsburgh to fourth down. The Steelers determined to convey the offense again on the sector. Wilson used a tough rely to get the Commanders to leap into the impartial zone and compelled the penalty to finish the sport.
The Steelers acquired Williams in a commerce with the Jets on the commerce deadline. The landing catch was his lone reception. He was solely focused as soon as.
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is pressured by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) in the course of the second half of an NFL soccer sport, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, in Landover, Md. (AP Picture/Nick Wass)
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George Pickens led the Steelers with 5 catches on seven targets for 91 yards. He and Pat Freiermuth had landing catches as nicely. Wilson was 14-of-28 with 195 passing yards.
Pittsburgh did nearly as good of a job as they may to comprise Daniels and the offense. The rookie quarterback was 17-of-34 with 202 passing yards. He had three sacks. Cameron Heyward had two of the sacks. New addition Preston Smith had one as nicely.
Washington was up 10 factors early within the second half when Jeremy McNichols rushed for a landing. He adopted Austin Ekeler, who had two dashing touchdowns within the first half. The Commanders solely managed to attain a subject objective after the McNichols landing.
Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn reaches out to working again Austin Ekeler (30) after his landing in the course of the first half of an NFL soccer sport in opposition to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, in Landover, Md. (AP Picture/Nick Wass)
Terry McLaurin had 5 catches for 113 yards to guide the Commanders.
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Pittsburgh improved to 7-2 on the season. Washington fell to 7-3.
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