It was over when
Connor Hughes nailed a 19-yard field goal to give the Steelers a 12-10 lead with less than two minutes remaining. Pittsburgh held off a late Washington drive for the victory.
Key stat
Washington ran the ball 22 times for only 43 yards, and surrendered three sacks as the offensive line continued to struggle.
Noteworthy
Redskins starting quarterback Jason Campbell left the game in the first quarter with a knee bruise and linebacker Marcus Washington departed with a dislocated elbow. ... Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger played the entire first half and completed 8-of-12 passes for 87 yards while he guided Pittsburgh to a field goal in the second quarter. Coach Mike Tomlin would like to see more production out of his first unit.
