Coming off their road win over the Cardinals, the Steelers went home for a Week 8 duel with the New England Patriots.  Pittsburgh delivered the game's opening punch in the first quarter as quarterback Ben Roethlisberger found running back Mewelde Moore on a 5-yard touchdown pass.  The Steelers would add onto their lead in the second quarter with a 33-yard field goal from kicker Shaun Suisham.  The Patriots answered with quarterback Tom Brady completing a 2-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Deion Branch, yet Pittsburgh struck back with Roethlisberger connecting with wide receiver Antonio Brown on a 7-yard touchdown pass.  New England would close out the half with kicker Stephen Gostkowski got a 46-yard field goal. The Steelers began the third quarter with a 21-yard field goal from Suisham, followed by his 23-yard field goal in the fourth.  The Patriots tried to rally as Brady completed a 1-yard touchdown pass to tight end Aaron Hernandez, yet Pittsburgh's defense held with safety Troy Polamalu forcing a New England fumble out of the back of the end zone for a safety. With the win, the Steelers improved to 6-2 and also won their first game against the Patriots since 2008 and first game against the Patriots with Tom Brady as the starter since 2004.. Who did the Steelers beat in Week 7?