Week 11: Steelers vs. Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium

Chargers defeat Steelers 41-37 at SoFi Stadium.

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger tries to hold onto the ball after taking a sack against the Chargers in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

A Steelers fan cheers for his team against the Chargers Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson pulls in a touchdown against the Chargers in the second quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton tries to pull down Chargers running back Austin Ekeler in the third quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert scrambles against the Steelers in the third quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers running back Najee Harris heads off the field after getting injured against the Chargers in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger hands off to running back Najee Harris against the Chargers in the third quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool canÕt pull in a pass as heÕs defended by Chargers cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. in the third quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Chargers running back Austin Ekeler scores a touchdown against the Steelers in the third quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams carries for a touchdown against Steelers defensive back Tre Norwood in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward celebrates after a fourth down stop against the Chargers in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Chargers running back Austin Ekeler scores a touchdown against the Steelers in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers running back Najee Harris scores a touchdown against the Chargers in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers safety Miles Killebrew blocks a punt by Chargers punter Ty Long in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton pulls in a tipped ball for an interception against the Chargers in the fourth quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarteback Ben Roethlisberger lays on the ground after getting sacked on the last series of the games against the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarteback Ben Roethlisberger hugs Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert after the game, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarteback Ben Roethlisberger watches as the Chargers take a victory formation at the end of the game, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers cornerback James Pierre is called for pass interference against Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams in the first quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool pulls in a pass for a first down against Chargers cornerback Chris Harris Jr. in the second quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger gets a pass off against the Chargers in the first quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Chargers running back Austin Ekeler gets by Steelers linebacker Devin Bush in the first quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger gets a pass off against the Chargers in the first quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert carries against the Steelers in the second quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Chargers running back Austin Ekeler gets into the end zone for a touchdown against the Steelers in the second quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon tries to take down Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams in the first quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger celebrates a touchdown pass to wide receiver Diontae Johnson against the Chargers in the second quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger celebrates a touchdown pass to wide receiver Diontae Johnson against the Chargers in the second quarter, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin takes a pregame walk before his team takes on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger enters the field for warmups before taking on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger warms up before taking on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger warms up before taking on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger waves to fans as he warms up before taking on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster signs autographs before his team takes on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool takes a selfie for a fan before his team takes on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers running back Najee Harris stretches before his team takes on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin takes a pregame walk before his team takes on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers president Art Rooney II talks on the field before his team takes on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth warms up before taking on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Ryan Whitcomb, of Dana Point, CA, holds his son, Owen, 3, on his shoulders as the Steelers warm up before taking on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)

 

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger heads to the locker room before his team takes on the Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at SoFi Stadium. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)