Final · Kickoff
2016 Regular season · Week 3 · Lincoln Financial Field
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The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 34–3 at home at Lincoln Financial Field in Week 3 of the 2016 regular season on September 25, 2016.
No other game of Week 3 was decided by as many points.
The result moved the Eagles to 3–0 and dropped the Steelers to 2–1. It was the Eagles’ third straight win. The Steelers finished 2016 at 11–5 and lost in the AFC Championship Game. The Eagles finished 2016 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Eagles’ 34 points were their most in any game of 2016. The Steelers’ 3 points were their fewest in any game of 2016.
In their previous meeting, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 16–14 on October 7, 2012. When they met again, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 38–29 on October 11, 2020.
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 Eagles lead the series 3–2 after meeting No. 5 since 2000 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.
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.
Pittsburgh adds a veteran with 65 career starts after trading Joey Porter Jr. and losing Jamel Dean to an ankle injury in Cleveland.
