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Week 5
2002
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@nfl.com		Buccaneers 20
@Falcons 6		 Raiders 49
@Bills 31		 Cardinals 16
@Panthers 13		 Ravens 26
@Browns 21		 Colts 28
Bengals 21		 Giants 21
@Cowboys 17		 Broncos 26
Chargers 9		 Jaguars 28
Eagles 25
Dolphins 26
Patriots 13		 Saints 32
Steelers 29		 Chiefs 29
@Jets 25		 Redskins 31
@Titans 14		 49ers 37
Rams 13		 Mon:Packers 34
@Bears 21

Pittsburgh Steelers 29 at New Orleans Saints 32

Sunday, October 6, 2002
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Pittsburgh Steelers (1-3-0)0147829
New Orleans Saints (4-1-0)10910332

Game Info
Stadium Louisiana Superdome (dome)
Start Time 12:00pm
Surface astroturf
Weather 72 degrees, no wind
Vegas Line New Orleans Saints -3.0
Over/Under 43.5 (over)
Officials
Referee Larry Nemmers
Umpire Chad Brown
Head Linesman Dale Williams
Field Judge Jeff Lamberth
Back Judge Kirk Dornan
Side Judge Carl Cheffers
Line Judge Michael Spanier

Expected Points Summary

Offense Defense Special Teams
Tm Total Tot Pass Rush TOvr Tot Pass Rush TOvr Tot KO KR P PR FG/XP
New Orleans Saints 3.00 8.37 9.31 0.74 0.00 -10.11 -4.98 -4.13 6.73 9.05 -2.01 7.07 0.77 -1.27 4.49
Pittsburgh Steelers -3.00 10.11 4.98 4.13 -6.73 -8.37 -9.31 -0.74 0.00 -9.05 -7.07 2.01 1.27 -0.77 -4.49
Expected points are an estimate of points per play based on down, distance, and yard line. Points given for offense and defense are offensive/defensive plays + penalties on which there was no play (eg, a false start). Special teams are all kicking + punting plays. Points are zeroed out at the end of halves.

Scoring

Team Stats

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Tommy Maddox PIT 22 38 268 3 1 54
Amos Zereoue PIT 5 35 0 15 3 84 0 54
Jerome Bettis PIT 19 84 1 13
Plaxico Burress PIT 4 59 1 22
Hines Ward PIT 1 11 0 11 5 45 1 21
Antwaan Randle El PIT 1 -10 0 -10 5 48 0 22
Terance Mathis PIT 2 20 1 14
Mark Bruener PIT 3 12 0 7
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Deuce McAllister NOR 23 123 2 52 2 20 0 17
Aaron Brooks NOR 13 23 205 1 0 64 3 0 0 2
Jerome Pathon NOR 2 79 1 64
Joe Horn NOR 1 2 0 2 5 68 0 21
Jake Reed NOR 2 22 0 13
Michael Lewis NOR 1 8 0 8
David Sloan NOR 1 8 0 8
James Fenderson NOR 1 -4 0 -4

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Jason Gildon PIT 1.0 0 0 0 0
Lee Mays PIT 0 0 0 0 3 59 19.7 0 0
Joey Porter PIT 1.0 0 0 0 0
Antwaan Randle El PIT 0 0 0 0 4 69 17.3 0 0 3 35 11.7 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Jay Bellamy NOR 0 0 0 0 1 5 5.0 0 0
Charles Grant NOR 1.0 0 0 0 0
Sammy Knight NOR 1 1 0 0
Michael Lewis NOR 0 0 0 0 4 102 25.5 0 0 4 50 12.5 0 0
Darrin Smith NOR 3.0 0 0 0 0

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Josh Miller PIT 4 189 47.3 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
John Carney NOR 2 2 4 4 0 0 0
Toby Gowin NOR 3 147 49.0 0

Pass Targets

Pittsburgh Steelers
No Direction (22/38, 268 yards, 3 TD)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Mark Bruener 4 3 12 0
Plaxico Burress 7 4 59 1
Verron Haynes 2 0 0
Terance Mathis 4 2 20 1
Antwaan Randle El 5 5 48 0
Jerame Tuman 2 0 0
Hines Ward 9 5 45 1
Amos Zereoue 5 3 84 0
New Orleans Saints
No Direction (13/23, 205 yards, 1 TD)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Joe Horn 8 5 68 0
Michael Lewis 2 1 8 0
Deuce McAllister 3 2 20 0
Jerome Pathon 3 2 79 1
Jake Reed 2 2 22 0
David Sloan 4 1 8 0
Boo Williams 1 0 0

Rushing

Pittsburgh Steelers
LE (4 rushes, 36 yards)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 1 6 0
Amos Zereoue 3 30 0
LT (5 rushes, 23 yards)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 5 23 0
LG (1 rush, 2 yards)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 1 2 0
MD (1 rush, 11 yards)
Att Yds TD
Hines Ward 1 11 0
RG (4 rushes, 25 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 4 25 1
RT (6 rushes, 25 yards)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 6 25 0
RE (5 rushes, -2 yards)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 2 3 0
Antwaan Randle El 1 -10 0
Amos Zereoue 2 5 0
New Orleans Saints
LE (6 rushes, 30 yards)
Att Yds TD
James Fenderson 1 -4 0
Deuce McAllister 5 34 0
LT (0 rushes, 0 yards)LG (7 rushes, 4 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
Aaron Brooks 1 2 0
Deuce McAllister 6 2 1
MD (0 rushes, 0 yards)
RG (5 rushes, 62 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
Deuce McAllister 5 62 1
RT (4 rushes, 12 yards)
Att Yds TD
Deuce McAllister 4 12 0
RE (3 rushes, 13 yards)
Att Yds TD
Deuce McAllister 3 13 0

Pass Tackles

Pittsburgh Steelers
No Direction
Brent Alexander 3
Lee Flowers 1
Larry Foote 1
Jason Gildon 1
Joey Porter 1
Chad Scott 5
Aaron Smith 1
Deshea Townsend 1
New Orleans Saints
No Direction
Jay Bellamy 2
Fakhir Brown 3
Charlie Clemons 2
Charles Grant 2
Michael Hawthorne 3
Sedrick Hodge 2
Sammy Knight 1
Darrin Smith 1
Fred Thomas 6
Jerry Wilson 1

Rush Tackles

Pittsburgh Steelers
LE
James Farrior 3
Lee Flowers 1
Jason Gildon 1
Joey Porter 1
Aaron Smith 2
LTLG
Brent Alexander 1
Larry Foote 1
Casey Hampton 2
Aaron Smith 1
MD
RG
James Farrior 1
Casey Hampton 2
Joey Porter 1
Aaron Smith 2
RT
Brent Alexander 1
Larry Foote 1
Casey Hampton 1
Joey Porter 1
Aaron Smith 1
RE
Brent Alexander 1
Rodney Bailey 1
Lee Flowers 1
Aaron Smith 1
New Orleans Saints
LE
Jay Bellamy 2
Charles Grant 1
Darren Howard 1
LT
Charlie Clemons 3
Charles Grant 1
Ken Irvin 1
Sammy Knight 1
Darrin Smith 2
LG
Charles Grant 1
Sammy Knight 1
MD
Jay Bellamy 1
RG
Jay Bellamy 1
Martin Chase 1
Charlie Clemons 1
Norman Hand 1
Darrin Smith 1
RT
Jay Bellamy 1
Charlie Clemons 1
Charles Grant 1
Norman Hand 1
Sammy Knight 1
Darrin Smith 1
Kenny Smith 1
Fred Thomas 1
RE
Charles Grant 1
Ken Irvin 1
Sammy Knight 1
Darrin Smith 3

Pittsburgh Steelers Drives

# Quarter Time LOS Plays Length Yds Result
1 1 15:00 PIT 25 5 2:09 19 Fumble View Drive »
2 1 9:15 PIT 23 5 3:00 15 Punt View Drive »
3 1 1:38 PIT 23 3 1:12 -6 Punt View Drive »
4 2 11:26 PIT 23 10 6:05 77 Touchdown View Drive »
5 2 4:47 PIT 20 7 2:58 80 Touchdown View Drive »
6 2 0:38 PIT 26 3 0:38 1 End of Half View Drive »
7 3 12:54 PIT 20 12 6:54 80 Touchdown View Drive »
8 3 1:31 PIT 15 6 2:10 5 Punt View Drive »
9 4 11:21 PIT 10 3 2:21 6 Punt View Drive »
10 4 6:52 PIT 29 6 2:53 35 Interception View Drive »
11 4 3:20 NOR 47 8 1:54 47 Touchdown View Drive »

New Orleans Saints Drives

# Quarter Time LOS Plays Length Yds Result
1 1 12:51 PIT 44 7 3:36 22 Field Goal View Drive »
2 1 6:15 NOR 22 9 4:37 78 Touchdown View Drive »
3 1 0:26 NOR 49 10 4:00 21 Field Goal View Drive »
4 2 5:21 NOR 35 2 0:34 65 Touchdown View Drive »
5 2 1:49 NOR 23 3 1:11 5 Punt View Drive »
6 3 15:00 NOR 31 4 2:06 69 Touchdown View Drive »
7 3 6:00 NOR 32 8 4:29 55 Field Goal View Drive »
8 4 14:21 PIT 47 6 3:00 17 Field Goal View Drive »
9 4 9:00 NOR 46 3 2:08 -18 Punt View Drive »
10 4 3:59 NOR 21 3 0:39 3 Punt View Drive »
11 4 1:26 PIT 35 2 1:26 13 End of Game View Drive »

Full Play-By-Play

Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail PIT NOR EPB EPA
1st Quarter
1 NOR 30 Toby Gowin kicks off 67 yards, returned by Lee Mays for 22 yards (tackle by Steve Gleason) 0 0 0 0.61
1 14:55 1 10 PIT 25 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Hines Ward for 9 yards (tackle by Charlie Clemons and Darrin Smith) 0 0 0.61 1.28
1 14:17 2 1 PIT 34 Jerome Bettis left tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Darrin Smith and Charles Grant) 0 0 1.28 1.4
1 13:39 1 10 PIT 37 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 11 yards (tackle by Jay Bellamy) 0 0 1.4 2.13
1 13:01 1 10 PIT 48 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Plaxico Burress (defended by Michael Hawthorne) 0 0 2.13 1.58
1 12:57 2 10 PIT 48 Tommy Maddox sacked by Charles Grant for -4 yards. Tommy Maddox fumbles (forced by Charles Grant), recovered by Grady Jackson at PIT-44 (tackle by Dan Kreider) 0 0 1.58 -2.65
1 12:51 1 10 PIT 44 Deuce McAllister left end for 5 yards (tackle by James Farrior and Joey Porter) 0 0 2.65 2.78
1 12:11 2 5 PIT 39 Deuce McAllister right guard for 3 yards (tackle by Casey Hampton and Aaron Smith) 0 0 2.78 2.48
1 11:30 3 2 PIT 36 Deuce McAllister right end for 6 yards (tackle by Lee Flowers) 0 0 2.48 3.58
1 10:50 1 10 PIT 30 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Jake Reed for 9 yards (tackle by Joey Porter) 0 0 3.58 4.25
1 10:08 2 1 PIT 21 Deuce McAllister left guard for -1 yards (tackle by Casey Hampton) 0 0 4.25 3.4
1 9:24 3 2 PIT 22 Aaron Brooks pass incomplete intended for Joe Horn 0 0 3.4 2.12
1 9:20 4 2 PIT 22 John Carney 40 yard field goal good 0 3 2.12 3
1 NOR 30 Toby Gowin kicks off 67 yards, returned by Antwaan Randle El for 20 yards (tackle by J.J. Jones) 0 3 0 0.48
1 9:09 1 10 PIT 23 Jerome Bettis left tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Sammy Knight and Charlie Clemons) 0 3 0.48 0.47
1 8:32 2 6 PIT 27 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Plaxico Burress for 11 yards (tackle by Fred Thomas and Jay Bellamy) 0 3 0.47 1.47
1 7:54 1 10 PIT 38 Jerome Bettis right tackle for -3 yards (tackle by Charles Grant) 0 3 1.47 0.52
1 7:13 2 13 PIT 35 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Norman Hand) 0 3 0.52 0.23
1 6:33 3 10 PIT 38 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Verron Haynes 0 3 0.23 -0.85
1 6:28 4 10 PIT 38 Josh Miller punts 50 yards, returned by Michael Lewis for 10 yards (tackle by James Farrior) 0 3 -0.85 -0.41
1 6:15 1 10 NOR 22 Aaron Brooks pass complete to David Sloan for 8 yards (tackle by Aaron Smith and Larry Foote) 0 3 0.41 0.95
1 5:33 2 2 NOR 30 Aaron Brooks pass incomplete intended for David Sloan (defended by James Farrior) 0 3 0.95 0.23
1 5:24 3 2 NOR 30 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Deuce McAllister for 3 yards (tackle by Lee Flowers) 0 3 0.23 1.14
1 4:42 1 10 NOR 33 Deuce McAllister right tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Joey Porter) 0 3 1.14 1.13
1 4:01 2 6 NOR 37 Deuce McAllister right tackle for 5 yards (tackle by Larry Foote and Brent Alexander). Penalty on James Farrior: Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards 0 3 1.13 2.72
1 3:30 1 10 PIT 43 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Deuce McAllister for 17 yards (tackle by Brent Alexander) 0 3 2.72 3.84
1 2:42 1 10 PIT 26 Aaron Brooks pass incomplete intended for David Sloan 0 3 3.84 3.3
1 2:35 2 10 PIT 26 Deuce McAllister right end for 11 yards (tackle by Aaron Smith and Brent Alexander) 0 3 3.3 4.58
1 1:46 Timeout #1 by New Orleans Saints 0 3 0 0
1 1:46 1 10 PIT 15 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Jerome Pathon for 15 yards, touchdown 0 9 4.58 7
1 John Carney kicks extra point good 0 10 0 0
1 NOR 30 Toby Gowin kicks off 63 yards, returned by Antwaan Randle El for 16 yards (tackle by Mel Mitchell) 0 10 0 0.48
1 1:33 1 10 PIT 23 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Jerame Tuman (defended by Sedrick Hodge) 0 10 0.48 -0.07
1 1:28 2 10 PIT 23 Amos Zereoue left end for 2 yards (tackle by Darren Howard). Penalty on Antwaan Randle El: Illegal Crackback (Declined) 0 10 -0.07 -0.49
1 0:51 3 8 PIT 25 Tommy Maddox sacked by Darrin Smith for -8 yards 0 10 -0.49 -2.32
1 0:38 4 16 PIT 17 Josh Miller punts 43 yards, returned by Michael Lewis for 9 yards (tackle by James Farrior) 0 10 -2.32 -2.19
1 0:26 1 10 NOR 49 Deuce McAllister right guard for 1 yard (tackle by Aaron Smith) 0 10 2.19 1.78
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail PIT NOR EPB EPA
2nd Quarter
2 15:00 2 9 NOR 50 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Joe Horn for 8 yards (tackle by Chad Scott) 0 10 1.78 2.15
2 14:22 3 1 PIT 42 Aaron Brooks left guard for 2 yards (tackle by Larry Foote) 0 10 2.15 2.92
2 13:44 1 10 PIT 40 Deuce McAllister left end for 8 yards (tackle by Aaron Smith and Lee Flowers) 0 10 2.92 3.45
2 13:05 2 2 PIT 32 Aaron Brooks pass incomplete intended for Joe Horn 0 10 3.45 2.74
2 13:00 3 2 PIT 32 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Joe Horn for 5 yards (tackle by Jason Gildon) 0 10 2.74 3.78
2 12:16 1 10 PIT 27 Aaron Brooks pass incomplete intended for Jerome Pathon 0 10 3.78 3.23
2 12:11 2 10 PIT 27 Aaron Brooks pass incomplete intended for Boo Williams (defended by Hank Poteat) 0 10 3.23 2.54
2 12:06 3 10 PIT 27 Aaron Brooks sacked by Jason Gildon for -3 yards 0 10 2.54 1.41
2 11:31 4 13 PIT 30 John Carney 48 yard field goal good 0 13 1.41 3
2 NOR 30 Toby Gowin kicks off 68 yards, returned by Lee Mays for 21 yards (tackle by Travis Carroll) 0 13 0 0.48
2 11:19 1 10 PIT 23 Jerome Bettis right guard for 13 yards (tackle by Jay Bellamy) 0 13 0.48 1.33
2 10:42 1 10 PIT 36 Jerome Bettis left tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Charlie Clemons and Darrin Smith) 0 13 1.33 1.33
2 10:01 2 6 PIT 40 Jerome Bettis right end for no gain (tackle by Darrin Smith) 0 13 1.33 0.63
2 9:19 3 6 PIT 40 Penalty on Grady Jackson: Encroachment, 5 yards (no play) 0 13 0.63 1.29
2 9:03 3 1 PIT 45 Amos Zereoue left end for 13 yards (tackle by Jay Bellamy) 0 13 1.29 2.79
2 8:25 1 10 NOR 42 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Mark Bruener for 7 yards (tackle by Sedrick Hodge and Michael Hawthorne) 0 13 2.79 3.19
2 7:53 2 3 NOR 35 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Mark Bruener for 3 yards (tackle by Sammy Knight) 0 13 3.19 3.45
2 7:40 1 10 NOR 32 Amos Zereoue right end for 7 yards (tackle by Sammy Knight) 0 13 3.45 3.85
2 7:22 2 3 NOR 25 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Mark Bruener for 2 yards (tackle by Sedrick Hodge and Charles Grant) 0 13 3.85 3.4
2 6:37 3 1 NOR 23 Penalty on Marvel Smith: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 0 13 3.4 2.74
2 6:08 3 6 NOR 28 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Hines Ward for 8 yards (tackle by Michael Hawthorne) 0 13 2.74 4.24
2 5:28 1 10 NOR 20 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Plaxico Burress for 20 yards, touchdown 6 13 4.24 7
2 Todd Peterson kicks extra point good 7 13 0 0
2 PIT 30 Todd Peterson kicks off 68 yards, returned by Michael Lewis for 33 yards (tackle by Hank Poteat) 7 13 0 1.27
2 5:13 1 10 NOR 35 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Jerome Pathon for 64 yards (tackle by Brent Alexander). Penalty on Chad Scott: Illegal Contact (Declined) 7 13 1.27 6.97
2 4:51 1 1 PIT 1 Deuce McAllister left guard for 1 yard, touchdown 7 19 6.97 7
2 Two Point Attempt: Aaron Brooks pass incomplete intended for Jerome Pathon, conversion fails 7 19 0 -1
2 NOR 30 Toby Gowin kicks off 66 yards, returned by Lee Mays for 16 yards (tackle by Travis Carroll) 7 19 0 0.28
2 4:38 1 10 PIT 20 Jerome Bettis right guard for 3 yards (tackle by Martin Chase and Darrin Smith) 7 19 0.28 0.14
2 4:02 2 7 PIT 23 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Amos Zereoue for 17 yards (tackle by Charlie Clemons) 7 19 0.14 1.6
2 3:21 1 10 PIT 40 Jerome Bettis left tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Charlie Clemons) 7 19 1.6 1.59
2 2:42 2 6 PIT 44 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Plaxico Burress 7 19 1.59 0.89
2 2:35 3 6 PIT 44 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Amos Zereoue for 54 yards (tackle by Michael Hawthorne) 7 19 0.89 6.74
2 2:00 1 2 NOR 2 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Mark Bruener 7 19 6.74 5.72
2 1:55 2 2 NOR 2 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Hines Ward for 2 yards, touchdown 13 19 5.72 7
2 Todd Peterson kicks extra point good 14 19 0 0
2 PIT 30 Todd Peterson kicks off 67 yards, returned by Michael Lewis for 20 yards (tackle by Verron Haynes) 14 19 0 0.48
2 1:42 1 10 NOR 23 Deuce McAllister left guard for -3 yards 14 19 0.48 -0.47
2 1:33 Timeout #1 by Pittsburgh Steelers 14 19 0 0
2 1:33 2 13 NOR 20 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Michael Lewis for 8 yards (tackle by Deshea Townsend) 14 19 -0.47 -0.1
2 0:54 3 5 NOR 28 Aaron Brooks pass incomplete intended for Michael Lewis 14 19 -0.1 -1.5
2 0:49 4 5 NOR 28 Toby Gowin punts 49 yards, returned by Antwaan Randle El for 3 yards (tackle by James Fenderson) 14 19 -1.5 -0.67
2 0:38 1 10 PIT 26 Penalty on Charles Grant: Defensive Offside, 5 yards (no play) 14 19 0.67 1.4
2 0:38 1 5 PIT 31 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Antwaan Randle El for 1 yard (tackle by Fakhir Brown) 14 19 1.4 0.94
2 0:07 2 4 PIT 32 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Terance Mathis (defended by Fakhir Brown) 14 19 0.94 0.23
2 0:05 3 4 PIT 32 Tommy Maddox sacked by Darrin Smith for -5 yards 14 19 0.23 -1.57
End of Half1419-1.570
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail PIT NOR EPB EPA
3rd Quarter
3 PIT 30 Todd Peterson kicks off 60 yards, returned by Michael Lewis for 21 yards (tackle by Chidi Iwuoma) 14 19 0 1
3 14:55 1 10 NOR 31 Joe Horn for 2 yards (tackle by Chad Scott) 14 19 1 0.73
3 14:31 2 8 NOR 33 Deuce McAllister left end for 2 yards (tackle by Aaron Smith) 14 19 0.73 0.3
3 13:47 3 6 NOR 35 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Jake Reed for 13 yards (tackle by Chad Scott) 14 19 0.3 2.13
3 13:05 1 10 NOR 48 Deuce McAllister right guard for 52 yards, touchdown 14 25 2.13 7
3 John Carney kicks extra point good. Penalty on Joey Porter: Leverage, 15 yards 14 26 0 0
3 NOR 45 John Carney kicks off 55 yards, touchback 14 26 0 0.28
3 12:54 1 10 PIT 20 Jerome Bettis right guard for 3 yards (tackle by Norman Hand and Charlie Clemons) 14 26 0.28 0.14
3 12:15 2 7 PIT 23 Jerome Bettis left end for 6 yards (tackle by Jay Bellamy) 14 26 0.14 0.23
3 11:33 3 1 PIT 29 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Plaxico Burress. Penalty on Ken Irvin: Defensive Pass Interference, 5 yards (no play) 14 26 0.23 1.2
3 11:30 1 10 PIT 34 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Hines Ward for 21 yards (tackle by Fred Thomas) 14 26 1.2 2.59
3 10:50 1 10 NOR 45 Antwaan Randle El right end for -10 yards (tackle by Charles Grant) 14 26 2.59 0.69
3 10:05 2 20 PIT 45 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Antwaan Randle El for 6 yards (tackle by Fred Thomas) 14 26 0.69 0.83
3 9:27 3 14 NOR 49 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Amos Zereoue for 13 yards (tackle by Charles Grant) 14 26 0.83 0.89
3 8:39 4 1 NOR 36 Jerome Bettis left tackle for 8 yards (tackle by Ken Irvin) 14 26 0.89 3.71
3 8:03 1 10 NOR 28 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Darrin Smith and Fred Thomas) 14 26 3.71 3.71
3 7:32 2 6 NOR 24 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Verron Haynes (defended by Darrin Smith) 14 26 3.71 3.01
3 7:25 3 6 NOR 24 Amos Zereoue left end for 15 yards (tackle by Charles Grant) 14 26 3.01 5.14
3 6:44 1 9 NOR 9 Jerome Bettis right end for 3 yards (tackle by Darrin Smith and Ken Irvin) 14 26 5.14 4.95
3 6:04 2 6 NOR 6 Jerome Bettis right guard for 6 yards, touchdown 20 26 4.95 7
3 Todd Peterson kicks extra point good 21 26 0 0
3 PIT 30 Todd Peterson kicks off 66 yards, returned by Michael Lewis for 28 yards (tackle by John Fiala) 21 26 0 1.07
3 5:53 1 10 NOR 32 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Joe Horn for 14 yards (tackle by Chad Scott) 21 26 1.07 1.99
3 5:14 1 10 NOR 46 Deuce McAllister left end for 18 yards (tackle by Jason Gildon) 21 26 1.99 3.18
3 4:39 1 10 PIT 36 Deuce McAllister right tackle for 1 yard (tackle by Aaron Smith) 21 26 3.18 2.77
3 3:51 Timeout #1 by New Orleans Saints 21 26 0 0
3 3:51 2 9 PIT 35 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Joe Horn for 21 yards (tackle by Chad Scott and Brent Alexander) 21 26 2.77 4.65
3 3:06 1 10 PIT 14 Deuce McAllister left guard for no gain (tackle by Aaron Smith and Casey Hampton) 21 26 4.65 4
3 2:25 2 10 PIT 14 Deuce McAllister right guard for 1 yard (tackle by Casey Hampton and James Farrior) 21 26 4 3.26
3 1:42 3 9 PIT 13 Aaron Brooks pass incomplete intended for Deuce McAllister (defended by Lee Flowers) 21 26 3.26 2.57
3 1:36 4 9 PIT 13 John Carney 31 yard field goal good 21 29 2.57 3
3 NOR 30 Toby Gowin kicks off 70 yards, returned by Antwaan Randle El for 15 yards (tackle by Steve Gleason) 21 29 0 -0.22
3 1:25 1 10 PIT 15 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 7 yards (tackle by Sammy Knight and Charlie Clemons) 21 29 -0.22 0.35
3 0:45 2 3 PIT 22 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Hines Ward 21 29 0.35 -0.51
3 0:39 3 3 PIT 22 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Hines Ward for 5 yards (tackle by Jerry Wilson) 21 29 -0.51 0.74
3 0:02 1 10 PIT 27 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Kenny Smith) 21 29 0.74 0.6
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail PIT NOR EPB EPA
4th Quarter
4 15:00 2 7 PIT 30 Jerome Bettis left end for 7 yards (tackle by Michael Hawthorne). Penalty on Jerame Tuman: Offensive Holding, 10 yards (no play) 21 29 0.6 -0.75
4 14:44 2 17 PIT 20 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Jerame Tuman 21 29 -0.75 -1.42
4 14:40 3 17 PIT 20 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Hines Ward 21 29 -1.42 -2.03
4 14:33 4 17 PIT 20 Josh Miller punts 44 yards (tackle by John Fiala) 21 29 -2.03 -2.46
4 14:21 1 10 PIT 47 Deuce McAllister left guard for 5 yards (tackle by Brent Alexander) 21 29 2.46 2.59
4 13:40 2 5 PIT 42 Aaron Brooks pass complete to Joe Horn for 20 yards (tackle by Chad Scott) 21 29 2.59 4.11
4 12:53 1 10 PIT 22 James Fenderson left end for -4 yards (tackle by James Farrior) 21 29 4.11 3.02
4 12:14 2 14 PIT 26 Aaron Brooks pass incomplete intended for David Sloan (defended by Jason Gildon) 21 29 3.02 2.35
4 12:09 3 14 PIT 26 Deuce McAllister right end for -4 yards (tackle by Rodney Bailey) 21 29 2.35 1.41
4 11:26 4 18 PIT 30 John Carney 48 yard field goal good 21 32 1.41 3
4 NOR 30 Toby Gowin kicks off 68 yards, returned by Antwaan Randle El for 18 yards (tackle by Roger Knight). Penalty on John Allred: Offensive Holding, 10 yards 21 32 0 -0.38
4 11:15 1 10 PIT 10 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Plaxico Burress for 6 yards (tackle by Fred Thomas) 21 32 -0.38 -0.23
4 10:38 2 4 PIT 16 Jerome Bettis left guard for 2 yards (tackle by Charles Grant and Sammy Knight) 21 32 -0.23 -0.48
4 9:56 3 2 PIT 18 Amos Zereoue right end for -2 yards (tackle by Darrin Smith) 21 32 -0.48 -2.39
4 9:14 4 4 PIT 16 Josh Miller punts 52 yards, returned by Michael Lewis for 14 yards (tackle by Verron Haynes) 21 32 -2.39 -1.99
4 9:00 1 10 NOR 46 Deuce McAllister right guard for 5 yards (tackle by Joey Porter) 21 32 1.99 2.13
4 8:24 2 5 PIT 49 Penalty on Aaron Brooks: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 21 32 2.13 1.45
4 8:08 2 10 NOR 46 Michael Lewis left end for 8 yards (tackle by Aaron Smith). Penalty on Kyle Turley: Offensive Holding, 10 yards (no play) 21 32 1.45 0.1
4 7:40 2 20 NOR 36 Aaron Brooks sacked by Joey Porter for -8 yards 21 32 0.1 -1.62
4 7:09 3 28 NOR 28 Aaron Brooks pass incomplete intended for Joe Horn 21 32 -1.62 -1.5
4 7:02 4 28 NOR 28 Toby Gowin punts 46 yards, returned by Antwaan Randle El for 3 yards (tackle by Fakhir Brown) 21 32 -1.5 -0.87
4 6:52 1 10 PIT 29 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Antwaan Randle El for 3 yards (tackle by Fakhir Brown). Penalty on Marvel Smith: Offensive Holding, 10 yards (no play) 21 32 0.87 0.11
4 6:28 1 20 PIT 19 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Plaxico Burress for 22 yards (tackle by Fakhir Brown) 21 32 0.11 1.66
4 6:01 1 10 PIT 41 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Plaxico Burress (defended by Jay Bellamy) 21 32 1.66 1.12
4 5:54 2 10 PIT 41 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Antwaan Randle El for 8 yards (tackle by Fred Thomas) 21 32 1.12 1.49
4 5:16 3 2 PIT 49 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Antwaan Randle El for 22 yards (tackle by Jay Bellamy) 21 32 1.49 3.64
4 4:46 1 10 NOR 29 Tommy Maddox sacked by Darrin Smith for -7 yards 21 32 3.64 2.16
4 4:11 2 17 NOR 36 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Hines Ward is intercepted by Sammy Knight at NOR-20 and returned for 1 yard (tackle by Kendall Simmons) 21 32 2.16 -0.34
4 3:59 1 10 NOR 21 Deuce McAllister right tackle for 2 yards (tackle by Casey Hampton) 21 32 0.34 0.07
4 3:48 Timeout #1 by Pittsburgh Steelers 21 32 0 0
4 3:48 2 8 NOR 23 Deuce McAllister left end for 1 yard (tackle by James Farrior) 21 32 0.07 -0.49
4 3:39 Timeout #2 by Pittsburgh Steelers 21 32 0 0
4 3:39 3 7 NOR 24 Deuce McAllister left guard for no gain 21 32 -0.49 -1.77
4 3:32 Timeout #3 by Pittsburgh Steelers 21 32 0 0
4 3:32 4 7 NOR 24 Toby Gowin punts 52 yards, returned by Antwaan Randle El for 29 yards (tackle by Toby Gowin) 21 32 -1.77 -2.46
4 3:20 1 10 NOR 47 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Terance Mathis (defended by Ken Irvin) 21 32 2.46 1.91
4 3:17 2 10 NOR 47 Hines Ward up the middle for 11 yards (tackle by Jay Bellamy) 21 32 1.91 3.18
4 2:45 1 10 NOR 36 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Antwaan Randle El for 11 yards (tackle by Fred Thomas) 21 32 3.18 3.91
4 2:18 1 10 NOR 25 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Hines Ward (defended by Kenny Smith) 21 32 3.91 3.36
4 2:14 2 10 NOR 25 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Amos Zereoue 21 32 3.36 2.68
4 2:09 3 10 NOR 25 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Terance Mathis for 8 yards (tackle by Darrin Smith). Penalty on Ken Irvin: Illegal Contact, 5 yards (no play) 21 32 2.68 4.24
4 2:00 1 10 NOR 20 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Amos Zereoue (defended by Darrin Smith) 21 32 4.24 3.69
4 1:56 2 10 NOR 20 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Terance Mathis for 6 yards (tackle by Fakhir Brown) 21 32 3.69 3.89
4 1:31 3 4 NOR 14 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Terance Mathis for 14 yards, touchdown 27 32 3.89 7
4 Two Point Attempt: Tommy Maddox pass complete to Hines Ward, conversion succeeds 29 32 0 1
4 PIT 30 Todd Peterson kicks onside 10 yards, recovered by Jay Bellamy and returned for 5 yards 29 32 0 3.25
4 1:22 1 10 PIT 35 Aaron Brooks kneels for no gain. Penalty on James Farrior: Personal Foul, 15 yards (no play) 29 32 3.25 4.24
4 1:19 1 10 PIT 20 Aaron Brooks kneels for -1 yards 29 32 4.24 3.56
4 0:39 2 11 PIT 21 Aaron Brooks kneels for -1 yards 29 32 3.56 2.74
End of Regulation29322.740
Scoring plays are highlighted in green and accepted penalties are highlighted in gray, while changes of possession are denoted by a bold line. Expected points before and after are relative to the team possessing the ball at the start of the play (though kickoffs are assumed to be in possession of the receiving team).