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Steelers Complete Wild Comeback, Beat Bucs in OT, 26-19

TAMPA, Fla. — The Pittsburgh Steelers played one of their worst halves of football of the season in the first 30…

By Alan Saunders · Steelers Now

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 8:47 PM

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The Pittsburgh Steelers rallied to defeat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-19 in overtime.
Rookie Germie Bernard scored the game-winning touchdown on the opening drive of overtime.
Jalen Ramsey recorded his second sack of the game on fourth down to seal the victory.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers overcame a poor first-half performance to defeat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-19 in overtime. Rookie Germie Bernard capped a 12-play, 70-yard opening overtime drive with a touchdown, and Jalen Ramsey sealed the victory with a fourth-down sack on Buccaneers quarterback Jalon Daniels.

Tampa Bay forced overtime after Chase McLaughlin kicked a 53-yard field goal with eight seconds left in regulation. Aaron Rodgers threw for 253 yards, while Bernard caught 11 passes for 87 yards alongside an interception by former Buccaneer Jamel Dean.

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