Final · Kickoff
2001 Regular season · Week 1 · Alltel Stadium
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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The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 21–3 at home at Alltel Stadium in Week 1 of the 2001 regular season on September 9, 2001.
The result moved the Jaguars to 1–0 and dropped the Steelers to 0–1. The Steelers finished 2001 at 13–3 and lost in the AFC Championship Game. The Jaguars finished 2001 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Steelers’ 3 points were their fewest in any game of 2001.
In their previous meeting, the Jacksonville Jaguars won 34–24 on November 19, 2000. When they met again, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 20–7 on November 18, 2001.
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 Jaguars lead the series 4–1 after meeting No. 5 since 1999 Full series history
Ertz is seven catches from tying the franchise mark, and Sunday's call-up against Jacksonville is his third of the season. Tackle John Ojukwu also joins the game-day roster.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
Cleveland's quarterback and running back lost nearly $30,000 combined for a celebration against Pittsburgh, while TreVeyon Henderson and Jarrian Jones were also docked for Week 4 plays.
