With a 20-15 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday night, the Pittsburgh Steelers improved to 6-2 on the season. Here are some stats which stood out from that contest.

6/6

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has led the team to six wins over the first eight games of a season for the sixth time since he took the job in 2007.

3

The number of times the Pittsburgh Steelers have played in, and won at, Ford Field. (Feb. 5, 2006 vs. Seattle, 21-10 Super Bowl XL and Oct. 11, 2009 at Detroit, 28-20.)

25

The Steelers have extended their streak to 25 straight games without allowing a touchdown on an opponent’s first possession. It is the longest such active streak in the league.

30

Cam Heyward has tied Brett Kiesel for the third-most sacks by a Steelers defensive lineman.

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5/4

With is score on Sunday, Le’Veon Bell has four seasons where he has scored at least five rushing touchdowns.

7,000

Bell has tied Eric Dickerson for the fewest games to reach 7,000 scrimmage yards in NFL history in 55 games.

55

Bell also set a Steelers record for the fewest games to reach 7,000 scrimmage yards with 55; the record, 75, was previously held by Jerome Bettis.

32

Tight End Jesse James‘ 32-yard reception on Sunday is a career-long.

1-to-1

DE Tyson Alualu now has a sack in back-to-back games.

97

The 97-yard touchdown pass from Ben Roethlisberger to JuJu Smith-Schuster is the longest pass play in Steelers history and also ties the longest offensive play in franchise history.

51

Ben Roethlisberger now has 51 300-yard passing games in his career during the regular season, extending his franchise record.

0

Ben Roethlisberger was not sacked by the Lions and has not been sacked in his last two games.

193

JuJu Smith-Schuster’s 193 receiving yards are the second-most by a rookie in Steelers history (205, Jimmy Orr, Dec. 13, 1958).