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Pittsburgh Steelers at New England Patriots

Final · Kickoff

2015 Regular season · Week 1 · Gillette Stadium · Thursday Night

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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PITPittsburgh Steelers21Away
NENew England Patriots28Home
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Patriots beat Steelers 28–21 in 2015 Week 1

The New England Patriots beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 28–21 at home at Gillette Stadium in Week 1 of the 2015 regular season on September 10, 2015. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.

The result moved the Patriots to 1–0 and dropped the Steelers to 0–1. The Steelers finished 2015 at 10–6 and lost in the Divisional round. The Patriots finished 2015 at 12–4 and lost in the AFC Championship Game.

In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 55–31 on November 3, 2013. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 27–16 on October 23, 2016.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Patriots lead the series 8–3 after meeting No. 11 since 2001 Full series history

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