T.J. Watt returned a fumble by Deshaun Watson for a 17-yard go-ahead touchdown midway through the fourth quarter as the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cleveland Browns 26-22 in a game overshadowed by a serious knee injury to star Browns running back Nick Chubb on Monday night.
The Steelers beat the Browns for the 20th straight time at home in the regular season when outside linebacker Alex Highsmith - who returned an interception for a touchdown on the game's first snap - beat Cleveland left tackle Jedrick Wills Jr. off the edge and chopped the ball out of Watson's hands.Watt picked it up and raced home as Pittsburgh extended their home winning streak on Monday night to 21 straight dating to 1991.
Stats leaders:Cleveland BrownsPassing: Deshaun Watson, 22/40, 1 TD, 1 INTRushing: Jerome Ford, 16 carries, 106 yardsReceiving: Amari Cooper, 7 catches, 90 yards Pittsburgh SteelersPassing: Kenny Pickett, 15/30, 222 yards, 1 TD, 1 INTRushing: Najee Harris, 10 carries, 43 yardsReceiving: George Pickens, 4 catches, 127 yards, 1 TDWatson completed 22 of 40 for 235 yards with a touchdown and an interception.
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