‘A grand total of 249 rushing yards, which is now the record for most rushing yards by a visiting team to Pittsburgh, 144 of which were from Cook and his 32 carries.’
BillsBeat - December 1, 2025
Bills show they can win like the Steelers
‘The Buffalo Bills have relied so heavily on Josh Allen to be a superhero this season, but he couldn’t take flight as easily in these conditions. And so the Bills, in a manner they haven’t quite done, showed they could win a different way.’
Bills OC Joe Brady makes major announcement after Buffalo defeats Steelers
‘After the game, offensive coordinator Joe Brady took to X to post is weekly “1-0” post after a Bills win. However, this post was a little different. At the end of the post, Brady tacked on the hashtag “GirlDad.” Brady’s daughter was born today, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN confirmed.’
Bills' Josh Allen has interesting quote on Keon Coleman's performance vs. Steelers
‘”We’re going to need him,” Allen said. “We’re going to need his ability, a very talented football player, he’s made some crucial plays for us this season, and we’re going to need more of that moving forward.”‘
Josh Allen takes the high road after war of words with Cam Heyward
‘”Maybe a little bit,” Allen said via Dan Fetes. “I love the competitiveness out of this game. He’s such a great player. Sometimes you need fire like that to get you going.”‘
Touching gesture by Bills RB James Cook helped propel offensive line vs. Steelers
‘”James Cook said he woke up this morning and texted Alec Anderson and Ryan Van Demark and told them he trusted and believed in them and ‘let’s go get a win,’” Cook said via Sal Capaccio. “He said they texted back ‘I love you, brother, let’s go.’”‘
Bills top Steelers to remain in AFC Playoff picture
‘Buffalo’s defense took the field and made a statement to start the second half. Joey Bosa forced a violent fumble from Rodgers and Christian Benford returned it for a touchdown to give the Bills the lead.’
McDermott: The Bills played a 'Relentless style of football' in Sunday's win in the Steel City
‘”We were driving the ball in the first half against a good defense, and then we were shooting ourselves in the foot with a couple false start penalties and losing the ball. So that was really the message at halftime, more than anything, is to take care of the ball and make sure we’re executing the way we know how to execute”, McDermott told the media.’
Allen: The Bills offense eventually 'Got into a rhythm' in dominant victory over Pittsburgh
‘”I mean, he (Cook) is one of the, if not the best back in football, the way that he can just grab the ball and hit the hole as fast as he can, he’s very rarely tackled by the first defender. So, he makes our offense go”, Allen stated.’
Opinion: Capaccio: Arrow Up/Arrow Down: Bills at Steelers
‘The Bills didn’t really have to try it much, but they also didn’t have much available down the field in the passing game. Their two longest completions through the air (not counting run after catch) were 13 and 16 yards.’
No Bills' home playoff games throws downtown businesses for a loss
‘Put it this way: A regular season Bills’ home game has a spin-off economic impact in the $10 million range, with much of that felt in downtown Buffalo via booked hotel rooms and new business for bars and restaurants. For a playoff game, that economic impact rises exponentially as the Bills’ go deeper into the post season.’
James Cook rushes for over 100 yards for seventh time this season pacing Buffalo Bills offense
‘But behind the efforts of Alec Anderson and Ryan Van Demark stepping up for the injured Dion Dawkins and Spencer Brown, the Bills’ offense used a dynamic ground attack led by James Cook to run all over the Steelers’ defense.’
A record-setting day for the Bills in Pittsburgh
‘The Bills rushed for a total of 249 yards on the ground in the 26-7 win — the highest total ever allowed by the Steelers at Acrisure Stadium (which opened in 2001). It was the second-highest rushing total ever against the Steelers in Pittsburgh during the Super Bowl era; the previous high was 310 rushing yards — also by the Bills – in 1975.’
Today in Bills stadium history: Dec. 1
‘2002 — Bills 38, Dolphins 21 — In a classic “when it’s too cold for them, it’s just right for us” shootout in front of 73,287 at Ralph Wilson Stadium, the Bills scored 21 unanswered points as the weather worsened in the second half of a snowy shootout. Ricky Williams set a Dolphins record rushing for 228 yards with two long scoring runs that put Miami up 21-17 late in the third quarter. The Bills responded with Drew Bledsoe throwing touchdown passes to Eric Moulds and Peerless Price covering 130 yards less than three minutes apart. Nate Clements’ interception aided Buffalo’s quick-strike scores. Bledsoe finished with 306 yards passing and three touchdowns, while Travis Henry rushed for 151 yards and a TD. Moulds (130 yards receiving), Price (97 yards receiving) and Henry all surpassed 1,000 yards on the year as the Bills even their record at to 6-6.’
Business trip: Bills start slow, dominate late to beat the Steelers
‘Three of their four losses — at Atlanta, Miami, and Houston — were all on the road. So when the Bills traveled to Pittsburgh for a 4:25 p.m. kickoff, they focused on attempting to halt something that’s been impacting their position in the AFC playoff race.’