Stepping up big: How you react to adversity is a true test of character, and on Sunday the Steelers showed their character when they responded with flying colors.

The Steelers defeated the NFL's hottest team, the Indianapolis Colts, 27-20, at Acrisure Stadium to improve their record to 5-3 and maintain their two-game lead in the AFC North.

The win comes on the heels of two straight losses and a desire to turn things around fast.

"It was a tough week, but we certainly deserved it based on the last performance," said Coach Mike Tomlin. "I like the way the guys absorbed it, smiled in the face of it, and prepared and waited for the next opportunity.

"That's the National Football League. You get one opportunity every seven days. Sometimes you've got to wear it. We certainly wore it this we

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