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Week 15
2002
2002 gms
@nfl.com		Seahawks 30
@Falcons 24		 Bills 20
Chargers 13		 Bears 20
Jets 13		 Jaguars 29
@Bengals 15		 Colts 28
@Browns 23		 Broncos 31
Chiefs 24		 Buccaneers 23
@Lions 20		 Ravens 23
@Texans 19
Dolphins 23
Raiders 17		 Vikings 32
@Saints 31		 Giants 37
Cowboys 7		 Eagles 34
Redskins 21		 Steelers 30
Panthers 14		 Rams 30
Cardinals 28		 Packers 20
@49ers 14		 Mon:Titans 24
Patriots 7

Carolina Panthers 14 at Pittsburgh Steelers 30

Sunday, December 15, 2002
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Carolina Panthers (5-9-0)700714
Pittsburgh Steelers (8-5-1)7671030

Game Info
Stadium Heinz Field
Start Time 1:00pm
Surface grass
Weather 36 degrees, relative humidity 78%, wind 13 mph, wind chill 27
Vegas Line Pittsburgh Steelers -9.0
Over/Under 39.0 (over)
Officials
Referee Dick Hantak
Umpire Carl Madsen
Head Linesman George Hayward
Field Judge Jim Saracino
Back Judge Don Dorkowski
Side Judge Mike Weatherford
Line Judge Darryl Lewis

Expected Points Summary

Offense Defense Special Teams
Tm Total Tot Pass Rush TOvr Tot Pass Rush TOvr Tot KO KR P PR FG/XP
Carolina Panthers -16.00 -21.13 -15.28 -5.52 -4.46 1.22 3.88 -2.66 8.54 5.74 -1.50 6.32 6.40 -3.78 -1.70
Pittsburgh Steelers 16.00 -1.22 -3.88 2.66 -8.54 21.13 15.28 5.52 4.46 -5.74 -6.32 1.50 3.78 -6.40 1.70
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
Muhsin Muhammad CAR 1 20 0 20 5 39 0 17
Steve Smith CAR 5 57 0 23
Rodney Peete CAR 14 27 112 1 0 23 2 0 0 0
Dee Brown CAR 8 19 1 12 1 6 1 6
Isaac Byrd CAR 2 20 0 11
Nick Goings CAR 3 9 0 4 1 -1 0 -1
Karl Hankton CAR 1 6 0 6
Chris Weinke CAR 3 7 14 0 1 11 1 -1 0 -1
Brad Hoover CAR 1 3 0 3
Jermaine Wiggins CAR 2 -1 0 3
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Plaxico Burress PIT 6 120 1 47
Tommy Maddox PIT 20 33 209 1 1 47 1 0 0 0
Jerome Bettis PIT 18 73 2 9 1 9 0 9
Amos Zereoue PIT 14 40 0 12 6 31 0 10
Hines Ward PIT 1 2 0 2 3 39 0 27
Antwaan Randle El PIT 1 1 6 0 0 6 2 10 0 5 1 5 0 5
Dan Kreider PIT 2 4 0 3 2 2 0 3
Jerame Tuman PIT 1 6 0 6
Verron Haynes PIT 1 3 0 3

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
Isaac Byrd CAR 0 0 0 0 2 29 14.5 0 0
Mark Fields CAR 1.0 0 0 0 0
Mike Minter CAR 1 62 0 0
Mike Rucker CAR 1.0 0 0 0 0
Steve Smith CAR 0 0 0 0 5 99 19.8 0 0 3 22 7.3 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
Brent Alexander PIT 1 -1 0 0
Rodney Bailey PIT 1.0 0 0 0 0
Kendrell Bell PIT 1.0 0 0 0 0
Jason Gildon PIT 2.5 0 0 0 0
Clark Haggans PIT 0.5 0 0 0 0
Casey Hampton PIT 1.0 0 0 0 0
Hank Poteat PIT 0 0 0 0 4 29 7.3 0 0
Antwaan Randle El PIT 0 0 0 0 3 33 11.0 0 0

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Todd Sauerbrun CAR 6 259 43.2 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Josh Miller PIT 6 212 35.3 0
Jeff Reed PIT 3 3 3 3 0 0 0

Pass Targets

Carolina Panthers
No Direction (17/34, 126 yards, 1 TD)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Dee Brown 2 1 6 1
Isaac Byrd 3 2 20 0
Nick Goings 2 1 -1 0
Karl Hankton 3 1 6 0
Brad Hoover 1 0 0
Kris Mangum 2 0 0
Muhsin Muhammad 12 5 39 0
Steve Smith 7 5 57 0
Jermaine Wiggins 2 2 -1 0
Pittsburgh Steelers
No Direction (21/34, 215 yards, 1 TD)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 1 1 9 0
Plaxico Burress 9 6 120 1
Verron Haynes 1 1 3 0
Dan Kreider 2 2 2 0
Terance Mathis 1 0 0
Lee Mays 2 0 0
Antwaan Randle El 1 1 5 0
Jerame Tuman 2 1 6 0
Hines Ward 8 3 39 0
Amos Zereoue 7 6 31 0

Rushing

Carolina Panthers
LE (1 rush, 20 yards)
Att Yds TD
Muhsin Muhammad 1 20 0
LT (1 rush, 3 yards)
Att Yds TD
Nick Goings 1 3 0
LG (0 rushes, 0 yards)
MD (7 rushes, 13 yards)
Att Yds TD
Dee Brown 4 6 0
Nick Goings 1 4 0
Brad Hoover 1 3 0
Rodney Peete 1 0 0
RG (5 rushes, 15 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
Dee Brown 4 13 1
Nick Goings 1 2 0
RT (0 rushes, 0 yards)RE (0 rushes, 0 yards)
Pittsburgh Steelers
LE (3 rushes, 15 yards)
Att Yds TD
Amos Zereoue 3 15 0
LT (5 rushes, 10 yards)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 1 6 0
Amos Zereoue 4 4 0
LG (2 rushes, 6 yards)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 1 5 0
Amos Zereoue 1 1 0
MD (6 rushes, 24 yards)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 2 8 0
Dan Kreider 2 4 0
Amos Zereoue 2 12 0
RG (4 rushes, 15 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 4 15 1
RT (13 rushes, 42 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 9 34 1
Amos Zereoue 4 8 0
RE (4 rushes, 17 yards)
Att Yds TD
Jerome Bettis 1 5 0
Antwaan Randle El 2 10 0
Hines Ward 1 2 0

Pass Tackles

Carolina Panthers
No Direction
Brian L. Allen 2
Shane Burton 1
Terry Cousin 2
Mark Fields 8
Deon Grant 2
Reggie Howard 3
Kris Jenkins 1
Emmanuel McDaniel 1
Mike Minter 3
Josh Taves 1
Pittsburgh Steelers
No Direction
Brent Alexander 1
Jason Gildon 1
Mike Logan 1
Joey Porter 3
Chad Scott 5
Aaron Smith 2
Deshea Townsend 2
Dewayne Washington 4

Rush Tackles

Carolina Panthers
LE
Deon Grant 1
Reggie Howard 1
Will Witherspoon 1
LT
Brian L. Allen 1
Deon Grant 1
Reggie Howard 1
Brad Jackson 1
Mike Minter 1
Will Witherspoon 2
LG
Brian L. Allen 1
Reggie Howard 1
Mike Minter 1
MD
Brian L. Allen 1
Mark Fields 1
Reggie Howard 1
Mike Rucker 2
Josh Taves 1
Al Wallace 1
RG
Brian L. Allen 1
Brentson Buckner 1
Mike Rucker 1
Will Witherspoon 2
RT
Brentson Buckner 2
Shane Burton 1
Terry Cousin 1
Mark Fields 3
Deon Grant 1
Brad Jackson 1
Kris Jenkins 2
Mike Rucker 2
Al Wallace 2
Will Witherspoon 2
RE
Mark Fields 1
Mike Minter 2
Al Wallace 1
Pittsburgh Steelers
LE
James Farrior 1
LT
Aaron Smith 1
LG
MD
Brent Alexander 1
Kendrell Bell 1
James Farrior 1
Lee Flowers 1
Casey Hampton 2
Aaron Smith 3
RG
Kendrell Bell 1
Jason Gildon 1
Chad Scott 1
Aaron Smith 1
RTRE

Carolina Panthers Drives

# Quarter Time LOS Plays Length Yds Result
1 1 15:00 CAR 37 3 1:37 3 Punt View Drive »
2 1 8:35 CAR 33 3 1:23 -3 Punt View Drive »
3 1 7:12 PIT 25 4 1:34 -11 Downs View Drive »
4 1 3:30 PIT 4 2 0:50 4 Touchdown View Drive »
5 2 12:14 CAR 23 3 1:34 -14 Punt View Drive »
6 2 6:07 CAR 25 3 0:58 -1 Interception View Drive »
7 2 3:28 CAR 9 6 2:26 18 Punt View Drive »
8 2 0:05 CAR 19 1 0:05 -1 End of Half View Drive »
9 3 13:18 CAR 40 3 1:38 8 Punt View Drive »
10 3 6:51 CAR 23 3 0:34 0 Punt View Drive »
11 3 2:51 CAR 26 9 4:23 74 Touchdown View Drive »
12 4 7:11 CAR 32 3 1:33 -17 Fumble View Drive »
13 4 4:12 CAR 33 10 1:37 41 Fumble View Drive »
14 4 0:20 CAR 35 3 0:20 17 End of Game View Drive »

Pittsburgh Steelers Drives

# Quarter Time LOS Plays Length Yds Result
1 1 13:23 PIT 23 9 4:48 77 Touchdown View Drive »
2 1 5:38 PIT 36 4 2:08 14 Interception View Drive »
3 1 2:40 PIT 27 12 5:26 56 Field Goal View Drive »
4 2 10:40 CAR 47 9 4:33 24 Field Goal View Drive »
5 2 5:09 CAR 48 3 1:41 5 Punt View Drive »
6 2 1:02 PIT 36 5 0:57 25 Punt View Drive »
7 3 15:00 PIT 23 3 1:42 7 Punt View Drive »
8 3 11:40 PIT 17 6 3:22 18 Punt View Drive »
9 3 8:18 CAR 18 3 1:27 18 Touchdown View Drive »
10 3 6:17 PIT 38 6 3:26 12 Punt View Drive »
11 4 13:28 PIT 20 11 6:17 75 Field Goal View Drive »
12 4 5:38 CAR 15 3 1:26 15 Touchdown View Drive »
13 4 2:35 PIT 26 3 2:15 5 Punt View Drive »

Full Play-By-Play

Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail CAR PIT EPB EPA
1st Quarter
1 PIT 30 Jeff Reed kicks off 58 yards, returned by Steve Smith for 25 yards (tackle by Deshea Townsend) 0 0 0 1.4
1 15:00 1 10 CAR 37 Rodney Peete pass complete to Karl Hankton for 6 yards (tackle by Dewayne Washington) 0 0 1.4 1.67
1 14:17 2 4 CAR 43 Dee Brown right guard for -3 yards (tackle by Kendrell Bell) 0 0 1.67 0.56
1 13:37 3 7 CAR 40 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Kris Mangum 0 0 0.56 -0.72
1 13:33 4 7 CAR 40 Todd Sauerbrun punts 44 yards, returned by Hank Poteat for 7 yards (tackle by Kris Mangum) 0 0 -0.72 -0.48
1 13:23 1 10 PIT 23 Jerome Bettis up the middle for 2 yards (tackle by Mike Rucker) 0 0 0.48 0.2
1 12:50 2 8 PIT 25 Jerome Bettis right guard for 1 yard (tackle by Mike Rucker and Brentson Buckner) 0 0 0.2 -0.36
1 12:08 3 7 PIT 26 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Plaxico Burress for 11 yards (tackle by Emmanuel McDaniel) 0 0 -0.36 1.4
1 11:32 1 10 PIT 37 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Plaxico Burress 0 0 1.4 0.86
1 11:27 2 10 PIT 37 Amos Zereoue right tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Will Witherspoon) 0 0 0.86 0.7
1 10:48 3 6 PIT 41 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Plaxico Burress for 16 yards (tackle by Mike Minter) 0 0 0.7 2.72
1 10:11 1 10 CAR 43 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Hines Ward for 27 yards (tackle by Reggie Howard) 0 0 2.72 4.51
1 9:28 1 10 CAR 16 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Antwaan Randle El for 5 yards (tackle by Deon Grant). Tommy Maddox fumbles, recovered by Tommy Maddox at CAR-27 0 0 4.51 4.76
1 8:43 2 5 CAR 11 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Plaxico Burress for 11 yards, touchdown 0 6 4.76 7
1 Jeff Reed kicks extra point good 0 7 0 0
1 PIT 30 Jeff Reed kicks off 66 yards, returned by Steve Smith for 29 yards (tackle by Hank Poteat) 0 7 0 1.14
1 8:35 1 10 CAR 33 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Muhsin Muhammad 0 7 1.14 0.59
1 8:21 2 10 CAR 33 Nick Goings left tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Aaron Smith) 0 7 0.59 0.3
1 7:41 3 7 CAR 36 Rodney Peete sacked by Clark Haggans and Jason Gildon for -6 yards 0 7 0.3 -1.37
1 7:41 4 13 CAR 30 Todd Sauerbrun punts 47 yards, returned by Hank Poteat for 3 yards (tackle by Damien Richardson). Hank Poteat fumbles, recovered by Emmanuel McDaniel at PIT-26 and returned for 1 yards 0 7 -1.37 3.91
1 7:12 1 10 PIT 25 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Muhsin Muhammad. Penalty on Dee Brown: Offensive Holding, 10 yards (no play) 0 7 3.91 3.25
1 7:03 1 20 PIT 35 Dee Brown up the middle for 3 yards (tackle by Kendrell Bell and Dewayne Washington). Penalty on Lee Flowers: Defensive Offside, 5 yards (no play) 0 7 3.25 3.58
1 6:40 1 15 PIT 30 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Muhsin Muhammad (defended by Aaron Smith) 0 7 3.58 2.69
1 6:33 2 15 PIT 30 Dee Brown up the middle for 2 yards (tackle by Lee Flowers) 0 7 2.69 2.28
1 5:50 3 13 PIT 28 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Isaac Byrd (defended by Deshea Townsend) 0 7 2.28 1.59
1 5:50 4 13 PIT 28 Rodney Peete sacked by Jason Gildon for -8 yards 0 7 1.59 -1.33
1 5:38 1 10 PIT 36 Jerome Bettis up the middle for 6 yards (tackle by Mark Fields) 0 7 1.33 1.6
1 5:05 2 4 PIT 42 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Al Wallace and Kris Jenkins) 0 7 1.6 1.29
1 5:05 3 1 PIT 45 Antwaan Randle El right end for 5 yards (tackle by Mike Minter) 0 7 1.29 2.26
1 3:47 1 10 PIT 50 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Plaxico Burress is intercepted by Mike Minter at CAR-34 and returned for 62 yards (tackle by Plaxico Burress) 0 7 2.26 -6.28
1 3:30 1 4 PIT 4 Dee Brown up the middle for -2 yards (tackle by Aaron Smith) 0 7 6.28 4.95
1 2:47 2 6 PIT 6 Rodney Peete pass complete to Dee Brown for 6 yards, touchdown 6 7 4.95 7
1 Shayne Graham kicks extra point good 7 7 0 0
1 CAR 30 Todd Sauerbrun kicks off 58 yards, returned by Antwaan Randle El for 15 yards (tackle by Brad Jackson) 7 7 0 0.74
1 2:40 1 10 PIT 27 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 6 yards (tackle by Terry Cousin and Brentson Buckner) 7 7 0.74 1.01
1 2:00 2 4 PIT 33 Dan Kreider up the middle for 3 yards (tackle by Josh Taves and Mike Rucker) 7 7 1.01 0.7
1 1:20 3 1 PIT 36 Jerome Bettis left tackle for 6 yards (tackle by Will Witherspoon) 7 7 0.7 1.73
1 0:41 1 10 PIT 42 Tommy Maddox sacked by Mike Rucker for -7 yards 7 7 1.73 0.24
1 0:21 2 17 PIT 35 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Hines Ward 7 7 0.24 -0.43
1 0:16 Timeout #1 by Pittsburgh Steelers 7 7 0 0
1 0:16 3 17 PIT 35 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Plaxico Burress for 31 yards 7 7 -0.43 3.31
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail CAR PIT EPB EPA
2nd Quarter
2 15:00 1 10 CAR 34 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Jerome Bettis for 9 yards (tackle by Brian L. Allen) 7 7 3.31 3.99
2 14:22 2 1 CAR 25 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Mark Fields) 7 7 3.99 4.11
2 13:42 1 10 CAR 22 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 2 yards (tackle by Mike Rucker and Will Witherspoon) 7 7 4.11 3.83
2 13:02 2 8 CAR 20 Amos Zereoue left tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Reggie Howard) 7 7 3.83 3.56
2 12:23 3 5 CAR 17 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Hines Ward 7 7 3.56 2.36
2 12:23 4 5 CAR 17 Jeff Reed 36 yard field goal good 7 10 2.36 3
2 PIT 30 Jeff Reed kicks off 61 yards, returned by Steve Smith for 14 yards (tackle by Deshea Townsend) 7 10 0 0.48
2 12:14 1 10 CAR 23 Nick Goings up the middle for 4 yards (tackle by Aaron Smith and Casey Hampton) 7 10 0.48 0.47
2 11:34 2 6 CAR 27 Chris Weinke sacked by Kendrell Bell for -9 yards 7 10 0.47 -1.56
2 11:05 Timeout #1 by Carolina Panthers 7 10 0 0
2 11:05 3 15 CAR 18 Chris Weinke sacked by Rodney Bailey for -9 yards 7 10 -1.56 -2.49
2 10:48 4 24 CAR 9 Todd Sauerbrun punts 38 yards 7 10 -2.49 -2.46
2 10:40 1 10 CAR 47 Amos Zereoue left guard for 1 yard (tackle by Brian L. Allen) 7 10 2.46 2.05
2 10:06 2 9 CAR 46 Antwaan Randle El right end for 5 yards (tackle by Mike Minter) 7 10 2.05 2.01
2 9:27 3 4 CAR 41 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Verron Haynes for 3 yards (tackle by Mark Fields) 7 10 2.01 0.72
2 8:53 4 1 CAR 38 Jerome Bettis right guard for 3 yards (tackle by Will Witherspoon) 7 10 0.72 3.25
2 8:14 1 10 CAR 35 Amos Zereoue up the middle for 11 yards (tackle by Reggie Howard) 7 10 3.25 3.97
2 7:35 1 10 CAR 24 Dan Kreider up the middle for 1 yard (tackle by Brian L. Allen) 7 10 3.97 3.57
2 6:57 2 9 CAR 23 Amos Zereoue left end for no gain (tackle by Will Witherspoon) 7 10 3.57 2.87
2 6:15 3 9 CAR 23 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Hines Ward (defended by Reggie Howard) 7 10 2.87 1.93
2 6:15 4 9 CAR 23 Jeff Reed 41 yard field goal good 7 13 1.93 3
2 PIT 30 Jeff Reed kicks off 56 yards, returned by Steve Smith for 11 yards (tackle by Chidi Iwuoma) 7 13 0 0.61
2 6:07 1 10 CAR 25 Chris Weinke pass incomplete intended for Muhsin Muhammad (defended by Chad Scott) 7 13 0.61 0.06
2 5:58 2 10 CAR 25 Chris Weinke pass complete to Nick Goings for -1 yards (tackle by Aaron Smith) 7 13 0.06 -0.76
2 5:16 3 11 CAR 24 Chris Weinke pass incomplete intended for Steve Smith is intercepted by Brent Alexander at CAR-47 and returned for -1 yards (tackle by Steve Smith) 7 13 -0.76 -2.39
2 5:09 1 10 CAR 48 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Dan Kreider for -1 yards (tackle by Mark Fields) 7 13 2.39 1.71
2 4:31 2 11 CAR 49 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Amos Zereoue for 6 yards (tackle by Reggie Howard) 7 13 1.71 1.82
2 3:45 3 5 CAR 43 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Hines Ward 7 13 1.82 0.4
2 3:39 4 5 CAR 43 Josh Miller punts 35 yards 7 13 0.4 0.38
2 3:28 1 10 CAR 9 Chris Weinke pass complete to Muhsin Muhammad for 4 yards (tackle by Chad Scott) 7 13 -0.38 -0.48
2 2:52 2 6 CAR 13 Dee Brown up the middle for 1 yard 7 13 -0.48 -0.84
2 2:12 3 5 CAR 14 Chris Weinke pass complete to Isaac Byrd for 11 yards (tackle by Deshea Townsend) 7 13 -0.84 0.61
2 2:00 1 10 CAR 25 Nick Goings right guard for 2 yards (tackle by Aaron Smith) 7 13 0.61 0.33
2 1:24 2 8 CAR 27 Chris Weinke pass incomplete intended for Steve Smith 7 13 0.33 -0.36
2 1:20 3 8 CAR 27 Chris Weinke pass incomplete intended for Muhsin Muhammad 7 13 -0.36 -1.57
2 1:20 4 8 CAR 27 Todd Sauerbrun punts 48 yards, returned by Hank Poteat for 11 yards (tackle by Will Witherspoon) 7 13 -1.57 -1.33
2 1:02 1 10 PIT 36 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Amos Zereoue for 6 yards (tackle by Mark Fields) 7 13 1.33 1.6
2 0:37 2 4 PIT 42 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Plaxico Burress for 4 yards (tackle by Mark Fields). Penalty on Mark Fields: Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards 7 13 1.6 2.98
2 0:31 1 10 CAR 39 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Lee Mays 7 13 2.98 2.44
2 0:27 2 10 CAR 39 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Terance Mathis (defended by Terry Cousin) 7 13 2.44 1.75
2 0:23 3 10 CAR 39 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Lee Mays 7 13 1.75 0.66
2 0:15 4 10 CAR 39 Josh Miller punts 30 yards, returned by Steve Smith for 10 yards (tackle by Chidi Iwuoma) 7 13 0.66 -0.15
2 0:05 1 10 CAR 19 Chris Weinke kneels for -1 yards 7 13 0.15 -0.56
End of Half713-0.560
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail CAR PIT EPB EPA
3rd Quarter
3 CAR 30 Todd Sauerbrun kicks off 47 yards, returned by Antwaan Randle El for no gain 7 13 0 0.48
3 15:00 1 10 PIT 23 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Deon Grant) 7 13 0.48 0.34
3 14:14 2 7 PIT 26 Amos Zereoue right tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Mark Fields) 7 13 0.34 0.17
3 13:34 3 3 PIT 30 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Hines Ward (defended by Terry Cousin) 7 13 0.17 -1.37
3 13:30 4 3 PIT 30 Josh Miller punts 36 yards, returned by Steve Smith for 6 yards (tackle by Brett Keisel) 7 13 -1.37 -1.6
3 13:18 1 10 CAR 40 Dee Brown up the middle for 5 yards (tackle by Brent Alexander) 7 13 1.6 1.73
3 12:36 2 5 CAR 45 Rodney Peete pass complete to Jermaine Wiggins for 3 yards (tackle by Dewayne Washington) 7 13 1.73 1.42
3 11:58 3 2 CAR 48 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Brad Hoover 7 13 1.42 -0.19
3 11:58 4 2 CAR 48 Todd Sauerbrun punts 43 yards, returned by Hank Poteat for 8 yards 7 13 -0.19 0.06
3 11:40 1 10 PIT 17 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Jerame Tuman for 6 yards (tackle by Mark Fields) 7 13 -0.06 0.35
3 11:02 2 4 PIT 23 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 2 yards (tackle by Shane Burton) 7 13 0.35 -0.24
3 10:20 3 2 PIT 25 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Hines Ward for 8 yards (tackle by Terry Cousin) 7 13 -0.24 1.14
3 9:53 1 10 PIT 33 Tommy Maddox for no gain. Tommy Maddox fumbles, recovered by Tommy Maddox at PIT-32 7 13 1.14 0.46
3 9:14 2 11 PIT 32 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Dan Kreider for 3 yards (tackle by Mark Fields) 7 13 0.46 0.17
3 8:37 3 8 PIT 35 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Amos Zereoue 7 13 0.17 -1.04
3 8:30 4 8 PIT 35 Josh Miller punts 53 yards, returned by Steve Smith for 6 yards. Steve Smith fumbles, recovered by Brett Keisel at CAR-18 7 13 -1.04 4.37
3 8:18 1 10 CAR 18 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Kris Jenkins) 7 13 4.37 4.43
3 7:34 2 6 CAR 14 Jerome Bettis left guard for 5 yards (tackle by Reggie Howard and Mike Minter) 7 13 4.43 4.74
3 6:57 3 1 CAR 9 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 9 yards, touchdown 7 19 4.74 7
3 Jeff Reed kicks extra point good 7 20 0 0
3 PIT 30 Jeff Reed kicks off 67 yards, returned by Steve Smith for 20 yards (tackle by Deshea Townsend) 7 20 0 0.48
3 6:51 1 10 CAR 23 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Muhsin Muhammad 7 20 0.48 -0.07
3 6:39 2 10 CAR 23 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Kris Mangum 7 20 -0.07 -0.76
3 6:34 3 10 CAR 23 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Nick Goings 7 20 -0.76 -1.83
3 6:28 4 10 CAR 23 Todd Sauerbrun punts 39 yards 7 20 -1.83 -1.47
3 6:17 1 10 PIT 38 Amos Zereoue up the middle for no gain (tackle by Brian L. Allen). Penalty on Josh Taves: Defensive Offside, 5 yards (no play) 7 20 1.47 2.2
3 6:02 1 5 PIT 43 Hines Ward right end for 2 yards (tackle by Al Wallace) 7 20 2.2 1.87
3 5:21 2 3 PIT 45 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Plaxico Burress (defended by Brentson Buckner) 7 20 1.87 1.16
3 5:16 3 3 PIT 45 Antwaan Randle El pass complete to Amos Zereoue for 6 yards (tackle by Reggie Howard) 7 20 1.16 2.32
3 4:30 1 10 CAR 49 Amos Zereoue left end for 3 yards (tackle by Reggie Howard) 7 20 2.32 2.19
3 3:58 2 7 CAR 46 Amos Zereoue right tackle for 1 yard (tackle by Brentson Buckner) 7 20 2.19 1.62
3 3:16 3 6 CAR 45 Tommy Maddox sacked by Mark Fields for -5 yards 7 20 1.62 -0.06
3 3:00 4 11 PIT 50 Josh Miller punts 24 yards, fair catch by Steve Smith 7 20 -0.06 -0.67
3 2:51 1 10 CAR 26 Rodney Peete pass complete to Muhsin Muhammad for 5 yards (tackle by Chad Scott) 7 20 0.67 0.81
3 2:15 2 5 CAR 31 Rodney Peete pass complete to Muhsin Muhammad for 7 yards (tackle by Chad Scott) 7 20 0.81 1.47
3 1:34 Timeout #1 by Carolina Panthers 7 20 0 0
3 1:34 1 10 CAR 38 Dee Brown right guard for 12 yards (tackle by Jason Gildon) 7 20 1.47 2.26
3 0:59 1 10 PIT 50 Muhsin Muhammad left end for 20 yards (tackle by James Farrior) 7 20 2.26 3.58
3 0:29 1 10 PIT 30 Brad Hoover up the middle for 3 yards (tackle by Casey Hampton and James Farrior) 7 20 3.58 3.44
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail CAR PIT EPB EPA
4th Quarter
4 15:00 2 7 PIT 27 Rodney Peete pass complete to Steve Smith for 23 yards (tackle by Chad Scott) 7 20 3.44 6.28
4 14:25 1 4 PIT 4 Dee Brown right guard for 3 yards (tackle by Chad Scott) 7 20 6.28 5.91
4 14:25 2 1 PIT 1 Rodney Peete up the middle for no gain (tackle by Aaron Smith and Kendrell Bell) 7 20 5.91 5.17
4 13:42 3 1 PIT 1 Dee Brown right guard for 1 yard, touchdown 13 20 5.17 7
4 Shayne Graham kicks extra point good 14 20 0 0
4 CAR 30 Todd Sauerbrun kicks off 68 yards, returned by Antwaan Randle El for 18 yards (tackle by Rod Smart) 14 20 0 0.28
4 13:28 1 10 PIT 20 Tommy Maddox pass incomplete intended for Jerame Tuman (defended by Mike Rucker) 14 20 0.28 -0.27
4 13:18 2 10 PIT 20 Amos Zereoue right tackle for -1 yards (tackle by Mark Fields and Al Wallace) 14 20 -0.27 -1.14
4 12:37 3 11 PIT 19 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Plaxico Burress for 47 yards (tackle by Deon Grant) 14 20 -1.14 3.31
4 11:51 1 10 CAR 34 Amos Zereoue left tackle for 1 yard (tackle by Brian L. Allen) 14 20 3.31 2.91
4 11:14 2 9 CAR 33 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Amos Zereoue for 10 yards (tackle by Mark Fields) 14 20 2.91 4.04
4 10:30 1 10 CAR 23 Jerome Bettis right end for 5 yards (tackle by Mark Fields) 14 20 4.04 4.21
4 9:48 2 5 CAR 18 Amos Zereoue left end for 12 yards (tackle by Deon Grant) 14 20 4.21 5.83
4 9:04 1 6 CAR 6 Amos Zereoue left tackle for -1 yards (tackle by Brad Jackson and Mike Minter) 14 20 5.83 4.76
4 8:21 2 7 CAR 7 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Hines Ward for 4 yards (tackle by Mike Minter) 14 20 4.76 4.72
4 7:55 3 3 CAR 3 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Amos Zereoue for -2 yards (tackle by Kris Jenkins) 14 20 4.72 3.01
4 7:55 4 5 CAR 5 Jeff Reed 23 yard field goal good 14 23 3.01 3
4 PIT 30 Jeff Reed kicks off 59 yards, returned by Isaac Byrd for 21 yards (tackle by Deshea Townsend) 14 23 0 1.07
4 7:11 1 10 CAR 32 Rodney Peete sacked by Casey Hampton for -8 yards 14 23 1.07 -0.55
4 6:33 2 18 CAR 24 Rodney Peete pass complete to Jermaine Wiggins for -4 yards (tackle by Aaron Smith) 14 23 -0.55 -1.75
4 5:48 3 22 CAR 20 Rodney Peete sacked by Jason Gildon for -5 yards. Rodney Peete fumbles (forced by Jason Gildon), recovered by Aaron Smith at CAR-15 (tackle by Todd Steussie) 14 23 -1.75 -4.58
4 5:38 1 10 CAR 15 Jerome Bettis right tackle for 2 yards (tackle by Brad Jackson and Mike Rucker) 14 23 4.58 4.28
4 5:01 2 8 CAR 13 Tommy Maddox pass complete to Amos Zereoue for 5 yards (tackle by Terry Cousin) 14 23 4.28 4.45
4 4:17 3 3 CAR 8 Jerome Bettis right guard for 8 yards, touchdown 14 29 4.45 7
4 Jeff Reed kicks extra point good 14 30 0 0
4 PIT 30 Jeff Reed kicks off 45 yards, returned by Isaac Byrd for 8 yards (tackle by Chidi Iwuoma) 14 30 0 1.14
4 4:12 1 10 CAR 33 Rodney Peete pass complete to Steve Smith for 9 yards (tackle by Dewayne Washington) 14 30 1.14 1.81
4 3:59 2 1 CAR 42 Rodney Peete pass complete to Muhsin Muhammad for 6 yards (tackle by Chad Scott) 14 30 1.81 2.13
4 3:41 1 10 CAR 48 Penalty on Todd Steussie: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 14 30 2.13 1.8
4 3:38 1 15 CAR 43 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Muhsin Muhammad (defended by Clark Haggans) 14 30 1.8 0.91
4 3:30 2 15 CAR 43 Rodney Peete pass complete to Steve Smith for 8 yards (tackle by Joey Porter) 14 30 0.91 1.29
4 3:24 3 7 PIT 49 Rodney Peete pass complete to Isaac Byrd for 9 yards (tackle by Joey Porter) 14 30 1.29 2.92
4 2:58 1 10 PIT 40 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Muhsin Muhammad 14 30 2.92 2.37
4 2:53 2 10 PIT 40 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Karl Hankton 14 30 2.37 1.68
4 2:46 3 10 PIT 40 Rodney Peete pass complete to Muhsin Muhammad for 17 yards (tackle by Brent Alexander) 14 30 1.68 4.04
4 2:41 1 10 PIT 23 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Karl Hankton 14 30 4.04 3.5
4 2:36 2 10 PIT 23 Rodney Peete for no gain. Rodney Peete fumbles. Penalty on Muhsin Muhammad: Illegal Motion (Declined) 14 30 3.5 -0.67
4 2:35 1 10 PIT 26 Jerome Bettis right guard for 3 yards (tackle by Brian L. Allen and Will Witherspoon) 14 30 0.67 0.54
4 2:00 2 7 PIT 29 Amos Zereoue up the middle for 1 yard (tackle by Al Wallace) 14 30 0.54 -0.03
4 1:18 3 6 PIT 30 Amos Zereoue left tackle for 1 yard (tackle by Deon Grant and Will Witherspoon) 14 30 -0.03 -1.31
4 0:32 Timeout #1 by Pittsburgh Steelers 14 30 0 0
4 0:32 4 5 PIT 31 Josh Miller punts 34 yards 14 30 -1.31 -1.27
4 0:20 1 10 CAR 35 Rodney Peete pass incomplete intended for Dee Brown (defended by Clark Haggans) 14 30 1.27 0.72
4 0:17 2 10 CAR 35 Rodney Peete pass complete to Steve Smith for 4 yards (tackle by Mike Logan) 14 30 0.72 0.56
4 0:12 3 6 CAR 39 Rodney Peete pass complete to Steve Smith for 13 yards (tackle by Dewayne Washington) 14 30 0.56 2.39
End of Regulation14302.390
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).