Final · Kickoff
2015 Regular season · Week 2 · Heinz Field
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The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the San Francisco 49ers 43–18 at home at Heinz Field in Week 2 of the 2015 regular season on September 20, 2015.
The result moved the Steelers to 1–1 and dropped the 49ers to 1–1. The 49ers finished 2015 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs. The Steelers finished 2015 at 10–6 and lost in the Divisional round.
In their previous meeting, the San Francisco 49ers won 20–3 on December 19, 2011. When they met again, the San Francisco 49ers won 24–20 on September 22, 2019.
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 Steelers lead the series 3–2 after meeting No. 5 since 1999 Full series history
San Francisco needed the spot to bring back Ogbo Okoronkwo, ending the four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher's stay after less than two weeks.
The fullback has a hyperextended knee and a bone bruise from Sunday's win over Denver, and Kyle Shanahan will spread his role among the tight ends for the trip to Seattle.
Mike McCarthy said the second-year defensive lineman will miss at least four games, another loss for a Pittsburgh defense already without cornerback Jamel Dean.
