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The Detroit Lions and the Pittsburgh Steelers played to a 16–16 tie after overtime at Heinz Field in Week 10 of the 2021 regular season on November 14, 2021.
It was the only game of Week 10 to need overtime.
The tie left the Lions at 0–8–1 and the Steelers at 5–3–1. The Lions finished 2021 at 3–13–1 and missed the playoffs. The Steelers finished 2021 at 9–7–1 and lost in the Wild Card round.
In their previous meeting, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 20–15 on October 29, 2017. When they met again, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 29–24 on December 21, 2025.
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 5–0–1 after meeting No. 6 since 2001 Full series history
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.
Dan Campbell said the Pro Bowl safety and the free-agent center should open their return windows before Sunday’s game in Arizona, though neither is guaranteed to play.
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.