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Andy Nesbitt

Steelers' Russell Wilson Brilliantly Tricked Commanders into Game-Ending Penalty

The Steelers are now 7-2 after Sunday's win over the Commanders./ | @CBS

Russell Wilson had three touchdown passes in the Steelers' 28-27 victory over the Commanders on Sunday and while those touchdowns were huge, what he did on the final play might be what he and his teammates remember the most from their hard-fought victory on the road.

With just over a minute left in the fourth quarter and the Steelers facing a fourth-and-inches from the Commanders' 48-yard-line, Wilson lined up the offense and then got Washington to jump offside with a hard count. That gave Pittsburgh a first down and put an end to the game.

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