The 2022 NFL Playoffs continue tonight with a Super Wild Card matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs on NBC and Peacock. Who will win tonight’s game? Check out the live score, the game’s scoring plays, highlights and more below.
As the No. 2 seed in the AFC, the Kansas City Chiefs finished the regular season with a 12-5 record. The Pittsburgh Steelers, meanwhile, enter the 2022 NFL Playoffs as the No. 7 seed in the AFC with a 9-7-1 record. In what might have been Ben Roethlisberger’s final regular season game played, he and the Steelers beat the Ravens 16-13 in what was a must-win game in Week 18. Kicker Chris Boswell nailed a field goal from 36 yards out, giving the Steelers a victory in overtime.
Back in Week 16, the Chiefs blew out the Steelers by a score of 36-10. With the win, Kansas City clinched the AFC West title for a sixth straight year. Patrick Mahomes threw for 258 yards and three touchdowns while the Chiefs ran for 127 yards as a team. Byron Pringle caught two touchdowns and Mecole Hardman caught the third. Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger threw for 159 yards on 35 passing attempts for 159 yards, one touchdown and once interception.
Chiefs vs. Steelers final score, results
Final score: Kansas City Chiefs 42, Pittsburgh Steelers 21
4th quarter, 7:36 (PIT TD): James Washington pass from Ben Roethlisberger for 15 yards, Chris Boswell extra point is GOOD
4th quarter, 14:18 (KC TD): Direct snap to Travis Kelce. Travis Kelce pass short middle to Byron Pringle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Harrison Butker extra point is GOOD
3rd quarter, 4:10 (PIT TD): Ben Roethlisberger pass short right to Diontae Johnson for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Chris Boswell extra point is GOOD
3rd quarter, 9:19 (KC TD): Patrick Mahomes pass deep right to Tyreek Hill for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Harrison Butker extra point is GOOD
3rd quarter, 10:18 (KC TD): Nick Allegretti reported in as eligible. Patrick Mahomes pass short right to Nick Allegretti for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Harrison Butker extra point is GOOD
2nd quarter, 0:22 (KC TD): Patrick Mahomes pass deep right to Travis Kelce for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Harrison Butker extra point is GOOD
2nd quarter, 1:55 (KC TD): Patrick Mahomes pass short right to Byron Pringle for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Harrison Butker extra point is GOOD
2nd quarter, 5:45 (KC TD): Patrick Mahomes pass short middle to Jerick McKinnon for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Harrison Butker extra point is GOOD
2nd quarter, 10:41 (PIT TD): Direct snap to Mecole Hardman. Mecole Hardman FUMBLES at KC 28, recovered by KC- Darrel Williams at KC 29. Darrel Williams to KC 28 for -1 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by PIT- T.J. Watt at KC 26. T.J. Watt for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Chris Boswell extra point is GOOD
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What time and channel is the Steelers vs. Chiefs game on?
Coverage of the Pittsburgh Steelers vs. the Kansas City Chiefs playoff game will start at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. Viewers can also stream the game live on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports App. Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth will call tonight’s game with Michele Tafoya as the sideline reporter.
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Chiefs vs. Steelers updates, live coverage
The FINAL from Kansas City. #ChiefsKingdom | #NFL pic.twitter.com/FMZcCvtCu2
— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
James Washington brings it in for a @steelers touchdown. #HereWeGo #PITvsKC on NBC and @peacockTV.
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— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
✅ Travis Kelce catches touchdown passes.
✅ Travis Kelce also throws touchdown passes. #PITvsKC on NBC and @peacockTV. pic.twitter.com/utRCdh6ShC— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
Jerick McKinnon has been a major factor to the success of the #ChiefsKingdom offense vs. the Steelers.#NextGenStats powered by @awscloud. pic.twitter.com/Na1l6l0myd
— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
Diontae Johnson for SIX. #HereWeGo#PITvsKC on NBC and @peacockTV.
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— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) January 17, 2022
Patrick Mahomes:
🏈 25/34
🏈 337 yards
🏈 5 TDs thrown in the span of 11 minutes#ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/YMB6qukqpe— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
In the last 11 minutes, Patrick Mahomes has thrown FIVE touchdowns. #ChiefsKingdom#PITvsKC on NBC and @peacockTV.
(Via: @NFL)
pic.twitter.com/iACg0AGkad— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
BIG MAN TD ALERT! #ChiefsKingdom#PITvsKC on NBC and @peacockTV. pic.twitter.com/hY1McGAUDX
— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
ANOTHER HUGE RECEPTION BY DEMARCUS ROBINSON!!!
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) January 17, 2022
AT THE HALF 🏈#HereWeGo | #ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/Sx8qyxyI25
— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce make it look so easy. #ChiefsKingdom#PITvsKC on NBC and @peacockTV.
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— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
Mahomes makes these dimes look easy. #ChiefsKingdom #SuperWildCard
📺: #PITvsKC on NBC
📱: NFL app pic.twitter.com/04APoJCQYe— NFL (@NFL) January 17, 2022
The #ChiefsKingdom offense is starting to get it going! #SuperWildCard #PITvsKC on NBC and @peacockTV.
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— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) January 17, 2022
There goes Travis Kelce! #ChiefsKingdom#PITvsKC on NBC and @peacockTV.
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— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
.@JJWatt is LOVING how his little bro is playing. 😤#HereWeGo pic.twitter.com/SClJ9KWnGV
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) January 17, 2022
Patrick Mahomes is just casually flipping underhand touchdowns. #ChiefsKingdom#PITvsKC on NBC and @peacockTV.
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— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
TJ WATT! STEELERS ON TOP. #HereWeGo#PITvsKC on NBC and @peacockTV. pic.twitter.com/lOf24rJx2i
— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
End of the first.@FedEx | #HereWeGo pic.twitter.com/3D5xXWNCbQ
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) January 17, 2022
T.J. Watt can do it ALL! #HereWeGo with the INT. #PITvsKC on NBC and @peacockTV. pic.twitter.com/ZV70D7LvoW
— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
Get up, @_TJWatt! 🙌#HereWeGo pic.twitter.com/VMuQM6VqrO
— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 17, 2022
MECOLE HARDMAN MAKES A HUGE PUNT RETURN ✈️✈️✈️
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) January 17, 2022
TERSHAWN WHARTON TALLIES THE SACK ‼️
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) January 17, 2022
.@TeamJuJu is back for #SuperWildCard Sunday night on NBC and @peacockTV! 🤩
(via @NFL) | #HereWeGopic.twitter.com/ufgvY5TuWx
— #SuperWildCard Weekend on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 16, 2022
