The Philadelphia Eagles triumphed over the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-13 in a heated 'Battle of Pennsylvania' matchup, marked by a notable scuffle in the first quarter.
Steelers tight end Darnell Washington and Eagles cornerback Darius Slay were at the center of the altercation, which escalated with both teams' players attempting to intervene. While Washington and Steelers wide receiver Calvin Austin III received penalties, Slay and Eagles cornerback Quinyon Mitchell were not penalized.
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin expressed frustration over the officiating, questioning why only his players were penalized. Slay defended his actions, emphasizing the need to stand his ground during the confrontation.