The Pittsburgh Steelers maintained their AFC North lead with a dominant victory over the Miami Dolphins, 28-15, as Aaron Rodgers put together four straight touchdown drives.

Baltimore (7-7) remains one game back of Pittsburgh (8-6) in the AFC North after the Steelers' 28-15 win over the Miami Dolphins on ESPN's Monday Night Football. Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was 23-27 passing, for 224 yards, two touchdowns, and a 125.9 rating.

The Pittsburgh Steelers moved to 8-6 on the season and continue to hold firm atop the AFC North with a 28-15 victory over the Miami Dolphins (6-8) on Monday night. While the win moves Pittsburgh one step closer to the playoffs, the loss officially eliminated Miami from postseason contention.

As things stand, after Monday night, the Steelers would qualify for the playoffs if they started today. They'd be the No. 4 seed in the AFC as division champs. There are still three games to play. The Steelers hold a one-game edge in the AFC North. Pittsburgh is 8-6 with its win. The Ravens are 7-7.

The Steelers maintained their lead in the AFC North with a dominant win over the Dolphins. Here's how it went down.

PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers came into Monday’s game against the Miami Dolphins needing a win to keep the AFC North lead over the Baltimore Ravens. In the first half, things looked lethargic as the Dolphins led 3-0 with a little under six minutes left in the second quarter.

This will be the 30th meeting all-time between the Steelers and Dolphins, and the series has been razor-tight, with the Steelers owning 15 victories and Dolphins 14.

An AFC battle with major playoff implications brings plenty of intrigue to the NFL Week 15 finale, as the Miami Dolphins and Pittsburgh Steelers battle it out in primetime.