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2011
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@nfl.com		Thu:Falcons 41
Jaguars 14		 Sat:Cowboys 31
@Buccaneers 15		 Dolphins 30
@Bills 23		 Seahawks 38
@Bears 14		 Colts 27
Titans 13		 Cardinals 20
Browns 17		 Patriots 41
@Broncos 23		 Panthers 28
@Texans 13
Chiefs 19
Packers 14		 Saints 42
@Vikings 20		 Redskins 23
@Giants 10		 Eagles 45
Jets 19		 Lions 28
@Raiders 27		 Bengals 20
@Rams 13		 Chargers 34
Ravens 14		 Mon:49ers 20
Steelers 3

Pittsburgh Steelers 3 at San Francisco 49ers 20

Monday, December 19, 2011
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Pittsburgh Steelers (10-4-0)00303
San Francisco 49ers (11-3-0)337720

Game Info
Stadium Candlestick Park
Start Time 6:00pm
Surface grass
Duration 3:26
Attendance 69,732
Weather 51 degrees, relative humidity 74%, wind 1 mph
Vegas Line San Francisco 49ers -3.0
Over/Under 37.0 (under)
Officials
Referee Walt Coleman
Umpire Roy Ellison
Head Linesman Ed Camp
Field Judge Greg Gautreaux
Back Judge Greg Yette
Side Judge Rick Patterson
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
Pittsburgh Steelers -17.00 -9.33 -6.21 -2.21 -15.19 3.42 -3.56 6.32 0.00 -10.38 0.19 1.50 0.40 -7.34 -5.13
San Francisco 49ers 17.00 -3.42 3.56 -6.32 0.00 9.33 6.21 2.21 15.19 10.38 -1.50 -0.19 7.34 -0.40 5.13
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
Ben Roethlisberger PIT 25 44 330 0 3 39 1 0 0 0
Jerricho Cotchery PIT 5 93 0 36
Rashard Mendenhall PIT 15 64 0 11 3 25 0 13
Heath Miller PIT 5 82 0 39
Mike Wallace PIT 5 66 0 36
Antonio Brown PIT 5 59 0 24
Mewelde Moore PIT 1 21 0 21 2 5 0 7
Isaac Redman PIT 2 -1 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Alex Smith SFO 18 31 187 1 0 31 3 12 0 14
Vernon Davis SFO 6 72 1 31
Frank Gore SFO 18 65 1 13
Michael Crabtree SFO 4 35 0 12
Kyle Williams SFO 4 33 0 10
Kendall Hunter SFO 2 2 0 2 2 24 0 27
Ted Ginn Jr. SFO 1 6 0 6 1 14 0 14
Anthony Dixon SFO 5 12 0 4
Brett Swain SFO 1 9 0 9
Bruce Miller SFO 1 3 0 3

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD FF Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Antonio Brown PIT 0 0 0 0 3 85 28.3 0 36 2 -10 -5.0 0 0
Ben Roethlisberger PIT 0 0 0 0 1 -10 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD FF Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Tarell Brown SFO 1 0 0 0
Ted Ginn Jr. SFO 0 0 0 0 1 12 12.0 0 12
Dashon Goldson SFO 1 21 0 21
Ray McDonald SFO 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Carlos Rogers SFO 1 31 0 31
Aldon Smith SFO 2.5 0 0 0 0
Justin Smith SFO 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Kyle Williams SFO 0 0 0 0 1 18 18.0 0 18

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Jeremy Kapinos PIT 4 154 38.5 42
Shaun Suisham PIT 1 2 0 0 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
David Akers SFO 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
Andy Lee SFO 6 285 47.5 62

Starting Lineups

Pittsburgh Steelers
Pos
Ben Roethlisberger QB
Rashard Mendenhall RB
David Johnson FB
Antonio Brown WR
Mike Wallace WR
Heath Miller TE
Ramon Foster T
Max Starks T
Trai Essex LG
Doug Legursky C
Marcus Gilbert RT
Brett Keisel DE
Casey Hampton NT
James Farrior LB
LaMarr Woodley LB
Lawrence Timmons LB
Jason Worilds LB
William Gay CB
Ike Taylor CB
Troy Polamalu SS
Ryan Clark FS
San Francisco 49ers
Pos
Alex Smith QB
Frank Gore RB
Bruce Miller FB
Michael Crabtree WR
Vernon Davis TE
Delanie Walker TE
Joe Staley LT
Mike Iupati LG
Jonathan Goodwin C
Adam Snyder RG
Anthony Davis RT
Justin Smith DE
Ray McDonald DT
Parys Haralson LB
Larry Grant LB
Ahmad Brooks LB
Navorro Bowman LB
Tarell Brown CB
Donte Whitner S
Dashon Goldson S
Carlos Rogers DB

Pass Targets

Pittsburgh Steelers
Deep Left (1/4, 24 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Antonio Brown 1 1 24 0
Heath Miller 1 0 0 0
Mike Wallace 2 0 0 0
Deep Middle (0/3, 0 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Antonio Brown 1 0 0 0
Jerricho Cotchery 1 0 0 0
Mike Wallace 1 0 0 0
Deep Right (2/4, 41 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Antonio Brown 1 0 0 0
Jerricho Cotchery 2 2 41 0
Mike Wallace 1 0 0 0
Short Left (6/10, 35 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Antonio Brown 3 2 12 0
Jerricho Cotchery 1 1 7 0
Rashard Mendenhall 3 2 18 0
Mewelde Moore 1 1 -2 0
Isaac Redman 1 0 0
Mike Wallace 1 0 0 0
Short Middle (4/8, 39 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Antonio Brown 1 0 0 0
Heath Miller 5 2 29 0
Mewelde Moore 1 1 7 0
Mike Wallace 1 1 3 0
Short Right (12/15, 191 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Antonio Brown 3 2 23 0
Jerricho Cotchery 2 2 45 0
Rashard Mendenhall 1 1 7 0
Heath Miller 3 3 53 0
Mike Wallace 6 4 63 0
San Francisco 49ers
Deep Left (1/4, 31 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Michael Crabtree 1 0 0 0
Vernon Davis 2 1 31 0
Delanie Walker 1 0 0
Deep Middle (0/0, 0 yards)Deep Right (0/0, 0 yards)
Short Left (7/10, 69 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Michael Crabtree 1 1 9 0
Vernon Davis 4 2 28 0
Frank Gore 1 0 0 0
Brett Swain 1 1 9 0
Kyle Williams 3 3 23 0
Short Middle (0/1, 0 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Kyle Williams 1 0 0 0
Short Right (10/16, 87 yards, 1 TD)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Michael Crabtree 5 3 26 0
Vernon Davis 4 3 13 1
Ted Ginn Jr. 1 1 14 0
Frank Gore 2 0 0 0
Kendall Hunter 2 2 24 0
Brett Swain 1 0 0 0
Kyle Williams 1 1 10 0

Rushing

Pittsburgh Steelers
LE (2 rushes, 21 yards)
Att Yds TD
Mewelde Moore 1 21 0
Isaac Redman 1 0 0
LT (0 rushes, 0 yards)LG (1 rush, 3 yards)
Att Yds TD
Rashard Mendenhall 1 3 0
MD (4 rushes, 7 yards)
Att Yds TD
Rashard Mendenhall 4 7 0
RG (2 rushes, 15 yards)
Att Yds TD
Rashard Mendenhall 2 15 0
RT (6 rushes, 26 yards)
Att Yds TD
Rashard Mendenhall 5 27 0
Isaac Redman 1 -1 0
RE (3 rushes, 12 yards)
Att Yds TD
Rashard Mendenhall 3 12 0
San Francisco 49ers
LE (3 rushes, 22 yards)
Att Yds TD
Ted Ginn Jr. 1 6 0
Frank Gore 1 2 0
Alex Smith 1 14 0
LT (4 rushes, 26 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
Frank Gore 4 26 1
LG (4 rushes, 4 yards)
Att Yds TD
Frank Gore 3 4 0
Kendall Hunter 1 0 0
MD (8 rushes, 21 yards)
Att Yds TD
Anthony Dixon 1 3 0
Frank Gore 6 15 0
Bruce Miller 1 3 0
RG (3 rushes, 11 yards)
Att Yds TD
Anthony Dixon 2 7 0
Frank Gore 1 4 0
RT (5 rushes, 23 yards)
Att Yds TD
Anthony Dixon 2 2 0
Frank Gore 2 19 0
Kendall Hunter 1 2 0
RE (1 rush, -5 yards)
Att Yds TD
Frank Gore 1 -5 0

Pass Tackles

Pittsburgh Steelers
Deep Left
James Farrior 1
Deep MiddleDeep Right
Short Left
Keenan Lewis 1
Troy Polamalu 2
Ike Taylor 1
Lawrence Timmons 1
Jason Worilds 1
Short MiddleShort Right
Cortez Allen 1
Ryan Clark 1
William Gay 1
Keenan Lewis 1
Troy Polamalu 3
Ike Taylor 1
San Francisco 49ers
Deep Left
C.J. Spillman 1
Deep MiddleDeep Right
Navorro Bowman 1
Dashon Goldson 1
Donte Whitner 1
Short Left
Navorro Bowman 3
Chris Culliver 1
Dashon Goldson 1
Shawntae Spencer 1
Short Middle
Navorro Bowman 1
Chris Culliver 1
Dashon Goldson 1
Larry Grant 1
Parys Haralson 1
Short Right
Ahmad Brooks 1
Chris Culliver 3
Dashon Goldson 2
Larry Grant 1
Carlos Rogers 1
Justin Smith 1
Reggie Smith 1
Donte Whitner 2

Rush Tackles

Pittsburgh Steelers
LE
Troy Polamalu 1
Lawrence Timmons 1
Jason Worilds 1
LT
Ryan Clark 1
Brett Keisel 1
Lawrence Timmons 1
LG
Ryan Clark 1
James Farrior 1
Larry Foote 1
Jason Worilds 1
MD
Ryan Clark 1
Casey Hampton 1
Lawrence Timmons 3
LaMarr Woodley 1
Jason Worilds 1
RG
Ryan Clark 1
James Farrior 1
LaMarr Woodley 1
RT
James Farrior 1
William Gay 2
Troy Polamalu 1
Jason Worilds 1
RE
Jason Worilds 1
San Francisco 49ers
LE
Larry Grant 1
Aldon Smith 1
LTLG
Parys Haralson 1
MD
Navorro Bowman 1
Ahmad Brooks 1
Ray McDonald 1
Isaac Sopoaga 2
RG
Navorro Bowman 1
Dashon Goldson 2
RT
Navorro Bowman 1
Ahmad Brooks 3
Larry Grant 1
Justin Smith 2
RE
Larry Grant 1
Parys Haralson 1
Carlos Rogers 1

Pittsburgh Steelers Drives

# Quarter Time LOS Plays Length Yds Result
1 1 15:00 PIT 30 7 4:24 51 Interception View Drive »
2 1 3:25 PIT 20 7 3:10 22 Interception View Drive »
3 2 12:13 PIT 20 11 6:54 33 Punt View Drive »
4 2 1:26 PIT 5 8 1:26 81 End of Half View Drive »
5 3 13:20 PIT 16 4 1:40 10 Punt View Drive »
6 3 10:08 PIT 10 7 4:00 57 Field Goal View Drive »
7 3 3:44 PIT 20 7 2:50 50 Missed FG View Drive »
8 4 14:07 PIT 8 5 2:36 9 Fumble View Drive »
9 4 9:06 PIT 14 3 1:20 1 Punt View Drive »
10 4 5:31 PIT 14 6 2:14 44 Interception View Drive »
11 4 2:01 PIT 12 3 0:52 -1 Punt View Drive »

San Francisco 49ers Drives

# Quarter Time LOS Plays Length Yds Result
1 1 10:36 SFO 27 17 7:11 69 Field Goal View Drive »
2 1 0:15 PIT 45 9 3:02 25 Field Goal View Drive »
3 2 5:19 SFO 12 10 3:53 39 Punt View Drive »
4 3 15:00 SFO 9 3 1:40 3 Punt View Drive »
5 3 11:40 SFO 47 3 1:32 2 Punt View Drive »
6 3 6:08 SFO 21 5 2:24 79 Touchdown View Drive »
7 3 0:54 SFO 38 3 1:47 7 Punt View Drive »
8 4 11:31 PIT 17 5 2:25 17 Touchdown View Drive »
9 4 7:46 SFO 47 3 2:15 5 Punt View Drive »
10 4 3:17 SFO 2 3 1:16 9 Punt View Drive »
11 4 1:09 2 1:09 -2 End of Game View Drive »

Full Play-By-Play

Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail PIT SFO EPB EPA
1st Quarter
1 SFO 35 David Akers kicks off 71 yards, returned by Antonio Brown for 36 yards (tackle by Madieu Williams) 0 0 0 0.94
1 14:55 1 10 PIT 30 Rashard Mendenhall up the middle for 1 yard (tackle by Ray McDonald) 0 0 0.94 0.53
1 14:17 2 9 PIT 31 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Rashard Mendenhall for 7 yards (tackle by Justin Smith) 0 0 0.53 0.76
1 13:31 3 2 PIT 38 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Heath Miller for 3 yards (tackle by Larry Grant) 0 0 0.76 1.66
1 12:48 1 10 PIT 41 Rashard Mendenhall up the middle for 1 yard (tackle by Isaac Sopoaga and Ahmad Brooks) 0 0 1.66 1.26
1 12:04 2 9 PIT 42 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Mike Wallace for 36 yards (tackle by Reggie Smith) 0 0 1.26 4.11
1 11:36 1 10 SFO 22 Rashard Mendenhall left guard for 3 yards (tackle by Parys Haralson) 0 0 4.11 3.97
1 10:47 2 7 SFO 19 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep right intended for Mike Wallace is intercepted by Carlos Rogers and returned for 31 yards (tackle by Max Starks) 0 0 3.97 -0.74
1 10:36 1 10 SFO 27 Frank Gore right guard for 4 yards (tackle by LaMarr Woodley) 0 0 0.74 0.74
1 10:00 2 6 SFO 31 Alex Smith pass complete short left to Vernon Davis for 7 yards (tackle by Troy Polamalu) 0 0 0.74 1.47
1 9:20 1 10 SFO 38 Alex Smith pass complete short right to Michael Crabtree for 5 yards 0 0 1.47 1.6
1 8:52 2 5 SFO 43 Ted Ginn Jr. left end for 6 yards (tackle by Lawrence Timmons) 0 0 1.6 2.19
1 8:26 1 10 SFO 49 Alex Smith pass incomplete short right intended for Frank Gore 0 0 2.19 1.65
1 8:23 2 10 SFO 49 Frank Gore up the middle for 5 yards (tackle by LaMarr Woodley) 0 0 1.65 1.62
1 7:42 3 5 PIT 46 Alex Smith pass complete short left to Kyle Williams for 8 yards (tackle by Keenan Lewis) 0 0 1.62 3.05
1 7:18 1 10 PIT 38 Alex Smith pass complete short left to Kyle Williams for 6 yards 0 0 3.05 3.32
1 6:51 2 4 PIT 32 Frank Gore left tackle for 5 yards (tackle by Ryan Clark and Brett Keisel) 0 0 3.32 3.78
1 6:09 1 10 PIT 27 Frank Gore left tackle for 13 yards (tackle by Lawrence Timmons) 0 0 3.78 4.65
1 5:38 1 10 PIT 14 Alex Smith pass incomplete short left intended for Vernon Davis (defended by Cameron Heyward) 0 0 4.65 4
1 5:34 2 10 PIT 14 Kendall Hunter left guard for no gain 0 0 4 3.11
1 4:52 3 10 PIT 14 Alex Smith pass complete short right to Michael Crabtree for 12 yards (tackle by Troy Polamalu) 0 0 3.11 6.74
1 4:19 1 2 PIT 2 Frank Gore up the middle for -2 yards (tackle by Ryan Clark) 0 0 6.74 5.34
1 3:39 2 4 PIT 4 Alex Smith pass incomplete short middle intended for Kyle Williams 0 0 5.34 4.49
1 3:33 3 4 PIT 4 Alex Smith pass incomplete short right intended for Frank Gore 0 0 4.49 3.03
1 3:29 4 4 PIT 4 David Akers 22 yard field goal good 0 3 3.03 3
1 SFO 35 David Akers kicks off 65 yards, touchback 0 3 0 0.28
1 3:25 1 10 PIT 20 Rashard Mendenhall up the middle for 4 yards (tackle by Isaac Sopoaga) 0 3 0.28 0.27
1 2:43 2 6 PIT 24 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep left intended for Mike Wallace 0 3 0.27 -0.43
1 2:38 3 6 PIT 24 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short left to Antonio Brown for 7 yards (tackle by Chris Culliver) 0 3 -0.43 1
1 2:05 1 10 PIT 31 Rashard Mendenhall right tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Ahmad Brooks) 0 3 1 0.87
1 1:23 2 7 PIT 34 Rashard Mendenhall right guard for 8 yards (tackle by Dashon Goldson and Navorro Bowman) 0 3 0.87 1.73
1 0:36 1 10 PIT 42 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete short right intended for Antonio Brown 0 3 1.73 1.19
1 0:32 2 10 PIT 42 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep left intended for Heath Miller is intercepted by Dashon Goldson at SFO-34 and returned for 21 yards (tackle by Jerricho Cotchery) 0 3 1.19 -2.59
1 0:15 1 10 PIT 45 Alex Smith pass complete short left to Michael Crabtree for 9 yards (tackle by Ike Taylor) 0 3 2.59 3.26
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail PIT SFO EPB EPA
2nd Quarter
2 15:00 2 1 PIT 36 Bruce Miller up the middle for 3 yards (tackle by Jason Worilds) 0 3 3.26 3.38
2 14:25 1 10 PIT 33 Frank Gore left guard for 3 yards (tackle by Ryan Clark) 0 3 3.38 3.24
2 13:48 2 7 PIT 30 Alex Smith pass incomplete short left intended for Vernon Davis 0 3 3.24 2.54
2 13:42 3 7 PIT 30 Alex Smith pass complete short right to Vernon Davis for 7 yards (tackle by Cortez Allen) 0 3 2.54 4.04
2 13:12 1 10 PIT 23 Alex Smith pass incomplete deep left intended for Michael Crabtree 0 3 4.04 3.5
2 13:07 2 10 PIT 23 Frank Gore left tackle for 3 yards 0 3 3.5 3.2
2 12:24 3 7 PIT 20 Alex Smith pass incomplete short left intended for Frank Gore 0 3 3.2 2.12
2 12:18 4 7 PIT 20 David Akers 38 yard field goal good 0 6 2.12 3
2 SFO 35 David Akers kicks off 73 yards, touchback 0 6 0 0.28
2 12:13 1 10 PIT 20 -- 0 6 0.28 1.01
2 12:13 1 5 PIT 25 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short left to Rashard Mendenhall for 13 yards (tackle by Navorro Bowman) 0 6 1.01 1.47
2 11:29 1 10 PIT 38 Rashard Mendenhall right guard for 7 yards (tackle by Dashon Goldson) 0 6 1.47 1.87
2 10:46 2 3 PIT 45 Rashard Mendenhall right end for 2 yards (tackle by Parys Haralson) 0 6 1.87 1.42
2 10:02 3 1 PIT 47 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short middle to Heath Miller for 5 yards (tackle by Parys Haralson) 0 6 1.42 2.39
2 9:23 1 10 SFO 48 Isaac Redman left end for 6 yards (tackle by Ahmad Brooks and Dashon Goldson). Penalty on Trai Essex: Offensive Holding, 10 yards (no play) 0 6 2.39 1.73
2 8:54 1 20 PIT 42 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Jerricho Cotchery for 10 yards (tackle by Carlos Rogers). Penalty on Mike Wallace: Illegal Formation, 5 yards (no play) 0 6 1.73 1.4
2 8:24 1 25 PIT 37 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete short left intended for Isaac Redman 0 6 1.4 -0.18
2 8:19 2 25 PIT 37 Ben Roethlisberger sacked by Aldon Smith for -7 yards. Penalty on SFO: Illegal Contact, 5 yards (no play) 0 6 -0.18 1.73
2 7:58 1 10 PIT 42 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Mike Wallace for 7 yards (tackle by Chris Culliver) 0 6 1.73 2.13
2 7:12 2 3 PIT 49 Rashard Mendenhall right tackle for 1 yard (tackle by Ahmad Brooks) 0 6 2.13 1.55
2 6:26 3 2 50 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short middle to Mike Wallace for 3 yards (tackle by Chris Culliver) 0 6 1.55 2.46
2 5:45 1 10 SFO 47 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete short left intended for Rashard Mendenhall 0 6 2.46 1.91
2 5:39 2 10 SFO 47 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete short middle intended for Antonio Brown (defended by Larry Grant) 0 6 1.91 1.22
2 5:35 3 10 SFO 47 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep middle intended for Mike Wallace (defended by Carlos Rogers) 0 6 1.22 0.13
2 5:27 4 10 SFO 47 Jeremy Kapinos punts 35 yards, fair catch by Ted Ginn Jr. 0 6 0.13 0.35
2 5:19 1 10 SFO 12 Alex Smith pass incomplete deep left intended for Vernon Davis (defended by Ryan Clark) 0 6 -0.35 -0.78
2 5:13 2 10 SFO 12 Frank Gore up the middle for 2 yards (tackle by Lawrence Timmons) 0 6 -0.78 -1.19
2 4:31 3 8 SFO 14 Alex Smith pass complete short right to Kyle Williams for 10 yards (tackle by Keenan Lewis) 0 6 -1.19 0.54
2 3:52 1 10 SFO 24 Alex Smith pass incomplete short right intended for Vernon Davis (defended by Ryan Clark) 0 6 0.54 -0
2 3:48 2 10 SFO 24 Alex Smith left end for 14 yards (tackle by Troy Polamalu) 0 6 -0 1.47
2 3:05 1 10 SFO 38 Penalty on Jonathan Goodwin: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 0 6 1.47 1.14
2 2:48 1 15 SFO 33 Alex Smith pass complete short right to Ted Ginn Jr. for 14 yards (tackle by William Gay) 0 6 1.14 2.14
2 2:33 2 1 SFO 47 Frank Gore up the middle for 6 yards (tackle by Lawrence Timmons) 0 6 2.14 2.46
2 2:00 1 10 PIT 47 Alex Smith pass incomplete deep left intended for Delanie Walker 0 6 2.46 1.91
2 1:55 2 10 PIT 47 Alex Smith pass complete short right to Delanie Walker for 6 yards (tackle by Ryan Clark). Penalty on Frank Gore: Chop Block, 15 yards (no play) 0 6 1.91 -0.11
2 1:50 2 25 SFO 38 Frank Gore up the middle for 4 yards (tackle by Casey Hampton) 0 6 -0.11 -0.23
2 1:44 Timeout #1 by Pittsburgh Steelers 0 6 0 0
2 1:44 3 21 SFO 42 Alex Smith pass complete short left to Kyle Williams for 9 yards (tackle by Troy Polamalu) 0 6 -0.23 0
2 1:36 4 12 PIT 49 Andy Lee punts 44 yards 0 6 0 0.38
2 1:26 1 10 PIT 5 Mewelde Moore left end for 21 yards (tackle by Aldon Smith) 0 6 -0.38 0.67
2 1:18 1 10 PIT 26 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Antonio Brown for 19 yards (tackle by Chris Culliver) 0 6 0.67 1.93
2 1:07 Timeout #2 by Pittsburgh Steelers 0 6 0 0
2 1:07 1 10 PIT 45 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Mike Wallace for 7 yards (tackle by Donte Whitner) 0 6 1.93 2.33
2 0:44 2 3 SFO 48 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete short right intended for Mike Wallace (defended by Larry Grant) 0 6 2.33 1.62
2 0:42 3 3 SFO 48 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short left to Antonio Brown for 5 yards (tackle by Shawntae Spencer) 0 6 1.62 2.72
2 0:36 Timeout #1 by San Francisco 49ers 0 6 0 0
2 0:36 1 10 SFO 43 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short middle to Mewelde Moore for 7 yards (tackle by Navorro Bowman) 0 6 2.72 3.12
2 0:11 2 3 SFO 36 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short left to Mewelde Moore for -2 yards (tackle by Navorro Bowman) 0 6 3.12 2.15
2 0:04 Timeout #2 by San Francisco 49ers 0 6 0 0
2 0:04 3 5 SFO 38 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete deep left to Antonio Brown for 24 yards (tackle by C.J. Spillman) 0 6 2.15 1.47
End of Half061.470
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail PIT SFO EPB EPA
3rd Quarter
3 PIT 35 Shaun Suisham kicks off 68 yards, returned by Ted Ginn Jr. for 12 yards (tackle by Stevenson Sylvester) 0 6 0 -0.38
3 14:55 1 10 SFO 9 Penalty on Bruce Miller: False Start, 4 yards (no play) 0 6 -0.38 -0.53
3 14:55 1 14 SFO 5 Frank Gore up the middle for no gain (tackle by Lawrence Timmons) 0 6 -0.53 -1.07
3 14:16 2 14 SFO 5 Frank Gore right tackle for 7 yards (tackle by Troy Polamalu) 0 6 -1.07 -1.07
3 13:37 3 7 SFO 12 Alex Smith pass incomplete short right intended for Michael Crabtree 0 6 -1.07 -2.49
3 13:31 4 7 SFO 12 Andy Lee punts 62 yards, returned by Antonio Brown for 7 yards (tackle by Tavares Gooden). Penalty on Stevenson Sylvester: Illegal Block Above the Waist (Declined), Penalty on Da'Mon Cromartie-Smith: Offensive Holding, 10 yards 0 6 -2.49 0.14
3 13:20 1 10 PIT 16 Rashard Mendenhall right end for 11 yards (tackle by Carlos Rogers) 0 6 -0.14 0.74
3 12:39 1 10 PIT 27 Rashard Mendenhall right end for -1 yards (tackle by Larry Grant) 0 6 0.74 0.06
3 12:00 2 11 PIT 26 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep middle intended for Antonio Brown 0 6 0.06 -0.62
3 11:55 3 11 PIT 26 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete short left intended for Mike Wallace (defended by Tarell Brown) 0 6 -0.62 -1.63
3 11:48 4 11 PIT 26 Jeremy Kapinos punts 42 yards. Penalty on Keenan Lewis: Interference with Opportunity to Catch, 15 yards 0 6 -1.63 -2.06
3 11:40 1 10 SFO 47 Frank Gore left end for 2 yards (tackle by Jason Worilds) 0 6 2.06 1.79
3 10:59 2 8 SFO 49 Alex Smith pass complete short right to Vernon Davis for 5 yards (tackle by Troy Polamalu) 0 6 1.79 1.75
3 10:20 3 3 PIT 46 Alex Smith pass incomplete short right intended for Brett Swain (defended by Keenan Lewis) 0 6 1.75 0.2
3 10:15 4 3 PIT 46 Penalty on Navorro Bowman: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 0 6 0.2 -0.13
3 10:15 4 8 SFO 49 Andy Lee punts 41 yards, fair catch by Antonio Brown 0 6 -0.13 0.38
3 10:08 1 10 PIT 10 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Heath Miller for 39 yards (tackle by Dashon Goldson) 0 6 -0.38 2.19
3 9:25 1 10 PIT 49 Isaac Redman right tackle for -1 yards (tackle by Navorro Bowman and Ahmad Brooks) 0 6 2.19 1.51
3 8:43 2 11 PIT 48 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Heath Miller for 11 yards (tackle by Donte Whitner) 0 6 1.51 2.85
3 7:58 1 10 SFO 41 Penalty on Max Starks: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 0 6 2.85 2.52
3 7:39 1 15 SFO 46 Rashard Mendenhall right tackle for 11 yards (tackle by Larry Grant) 0 6 2.52 3.12
3 7:00 2 4 SFO 35 Rashard Mendenhall right tackle for 2 yards (tackle by Justin Smith) 0 6 3.12 2.68
3 6:19 3 2 SFO 33 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep right intended for Antonio Brown 0 6 2.68 1.2
3 6:13 4 2 SFO 33 Shaun Suisham 51 yard field goal good 3 6 1.2 3
3 PIT 35 Shaun Suisham kicks off 62 yards, returned by Kyle Williams for 18 yards (tackle by Da'Mon Cromartie-Smith) 3 6 0 0.34
3 6:03 1 10 SFO 21 Alex Smith pass complete deep left to Vernon Davis for 31 yards (tackle by James Farrior) 3 6 0.34 2.39
3 5:20 1 10 PIT 48 Alex Smith pass incomplete deep right intended for Kyle Williams. Penalty on Delanie Walker: Offensive Holding, 10 yards (no play) 3 6 2.39 1.73
3 5:13 1 20 SFO 42 Alex Smith pass complete short right to Michael Crabtree for 9 yards (tackle by Ike Taylor) 3 6 1.73 1.71
3 4:44 2 11 PIT 49 Alex Smith pass complete short right to Kendall Hunter for 27 yards (tackle by Troy Polamalu) 3 6 1.71 4.11
3 3:56 1 10 PIT 22 Alex Smith pass complete short left to Vernon Davis for 21 yards (tackle by Lawrence Timmons) 3 6 4.11 6.97
3 3:48 1 1 PIT 1 Alex Smith pass complete short right to Vernon Davis for 1 yard, touchdown 3 12 6.97 7
3 David Akers kicks extra point good 3 13 0 0
3 SFO 35 David Akers kicks off 72 yards, returned by Antonio Brown for 27 yards (tackle by C.J. Spillman) 3 13 0 0.28
3 3:39 1 10 PIT 20 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Antonio Brown for 4 yards (tackle by Ahmad Brooks) 3 13 0.28 0.27
3 3:17 2 6 PIT 24 Rashard Mendenhall right tackle for 10 yards (tackle by Justin Smith) 3 13 0.27 1.2
3 2:36 1 10 PIT 34 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Jerricho Cotchery for 36 yards (tackle by Dashon Goldson) 3 13 1.2 3.58
3 1:51 1 10 SFO 30 Isaac Redman left end for no gain (tackle by Larry Grant) 3 13 3.58 3.03
3 1:09 2 10 SFO 30 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete short middle intended for Heath Miller (defended by Larry Grant) 3 13 3.03 2.34
3 1:04 3 10 SFO 30 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep middle intended for Jerricho Cotchery 3 13 2.34 1.41
3 0:58 4 10 SFO 30 Shaun Suisham 48 yard field goal no good 3 13 1.41 -1.47
3 0:54 1 10 SFO 38 Frank Gore right end for -5 yards (tackle by Jason Worilds) 3 13 1.47 0.25
3 0:14 2 15 SFO 33 Frank Gore right tackle for 12 yards (tackle by James Farrior and William Gay) 3 13 0.25 1.16
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail PIT SFO EPB EPA
4th Quarter
4 15:00 3 3 SFO 45 Frank Gore left guard for no gain (tackle by Larry Foote) 3 13 1.16 -0.39
4 14:19 4 3 SFO 45 Andy Lee punts 47 yards 3 13 -0.39 0.38
4 14:07 1 10 PIT 8 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete short middle intended for Heath Miller 3 13 -0.38 -0.78
4 14:02 2 10 PIT 8 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short left to Rashard Mendenhall for 5 yards (tackle by Dashon Goldson) 3 13 -0.78 -0.84
4 13:38 3 5 PIT 13 Penalty on Antonio Brown: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 3 13 -0.84 -1.42
4 13:06 3 10 PIT 8 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete deep right to Jerricho Cotchery for 20 yards (tackle by Donte Whitner) 3 13 -1.42 0.81
4 12:21 1 10 PIT 28 Rashard Mendenhall up the middle for 1 yard (tackle by Navorro Bowman) 3 13 0.81 0.4
4 11:39 2 9 PIT 29 Ben Roethlisberger sacked by Ray McDonald and Aldon Smith for -12 yards. Ben Roethlisberger fumbles (forced by Ray McDonald), recovered by Justin Smith at PIT-17 (tackle by Ramon Foster) 3 13 0.4 -4.44
4 11:31 1 10 PIT 17 Frank Gore left guard for 1 yard (tackle by James Farrior and Jason Worilds) 3 13 4.44 4
4 10:52 2 9 PIT 16 Alex Smith pass complete short right to Kendall Hunter for -3 yards (tackle by Ryan Clark) 3 13 4 2.91
4 10:04 3 12 PIT 19 Alex Smith pass complete short left to Brett Swain for 9 yards (tackle by Jason Worilds) 3 13 2.91 2.86
4 9:19 4 3 PIT 10 David Akers 28 yard field goal good. Penalty on Lawrence Timmons: Leaping, 5 yards (no play) 3 13 2.86 6.06
4 9:14 1 5 PIT 5 Alex Smith pass incomplete short right intended for Michael Crabtree 3 13 6.06 5.15
4 9:10 2 5 PIT 5 Frank Gore left tackle for 5 yards, touchdown 3 19 5.15 7
4 David Akers kicks extra point good 3 20 0 0
4 SFO 35 David Akers kicks off 73 yards, returned by Antonio Brown for 22 yards (tackle by Delanie Walker) 3 20 0 -0.28
4 9:00 1 10 PIT 14 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short left to Jerricho Cotchery for 7 yards (tackle by Navorro Bowman) 3 20 -0.28 0.28
4 8:28 2 3 PIT 21 Ben Roethlisberger sacked by Aldon Smith for -6 yards 3 20 0.28 -1.28
4 7:57 3 9 PIT 15 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete short left intended for Antonio Brown 3 20 -1.28 -2.44
4 7:53 4 9 PIT 15 Jeremy Kapinos punts 38 yards, fair catch by Kyle Williams 3 20 -2.44 -2.06
4 7:46 1 10 SFO 47 Anthony Dixon right tackle for no gain (tackle by Jason Worilds) 3 20 2.06 1.52
4 7:03 2 10 SFO 47 Anthony Dixon right guard for 3 yards (tackle by Ryan Clark) 3 20 1.52 1.22
4 6:19 3 7 50 Kendall Hunter right tackle for 2 yards (tackle by William Gay) 3 20 1.22 0.07
4 5:37 4 5 PIT 48 Andy Lee punts 34 yards, fair catch by Antonio Brown 3 20 0.07 0.28
4 5:31 1 10 PIT 14 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete deep middle to Antonio Brown for 21 yards (tackle by Dashon Goldson). Penalty on Isaac Redman: Chop Block, 7 yards (no play) 3 20 -0.28 -0.65
4 5:07 1 17 PIT 7 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Mike Wallace for 13 yards (tackle by Chris Culliver) 3 20 -0.65 0.15
4 4:34 2 4 PIT 20 Ben Roethlisberger sacked by Aldon Smith for -7 yards 3 20 0.15 -1.53
4 4:07 3 11 PIT 13 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete deep right to Jerricho Cotchery for 21 yards (tackle by Navorro Bowman and Dashon Goldson). Penalty on Chris Culliver: Illegal Contact (Declined) 3 20 -1.53 1.2
4 4:00 1 10 PIT 34 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short middle to Heath Miller for 24 yards (tackle by Dashon Goldson and Larry Grant) 3 20 1.2 2.79
4 3:30 1 10 SFO 42 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete short middle intended for Heath Miller (defended by Larry Grant) 3 20 2.79 2.24
4 3:25 2 10 SFO 42 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep left intended for Mike Wallace is intercepted by Tarell Brown at SFO-2 3 20 2.24 0.38
4 3:17 1 10 SFO 2 Anthony Dixon up the middle for 3 yards 3 20 -0.38 -0.56
4 3:11 Timeout #2 by Pittsburgh Steelers 3 20 0 0
4 3:11 2 7 SFO 5 -- 3 20 -0.56 -0.6
4 2:26 3 3 SFO 9 Anthony Dixon right tackle for 2 yards 3 20 -0.6 -2.49
4 2:18 Timeout #3 by Pittsburgh Steelers 3 20 0 0
4 2:17 4 1 SFO 11 Andy Lee punts 57 yards, returned by Antonio Brown for -10 yards (tackle by Tavares Gooden). Penalty on PIT: Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards 3 20 -2.49 0.35
4 2:01 1 10 PIT 12 Ben Roethlisberger pass complete short right to Jerricho Cotchery for 9 yards (tackle by Carlos Rogers) 3 20 -0.35 0.42
4 1:56 2 1 PIT 21 Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete short right intended for Mike Wallace 3 20 0.42 -0.37
4 1:50 3 1 PIT 21 Ben Roethlisberger for no gain. Ben Roethlisberger fumbles, recovered by Ben Roethlisberger at PIT-11 3 20 -0.37 -2.49
4 1:11 4 11 PIT 11 Jeremy Kapinos punts 39 yards, fair catch by Kyle Williams 3 20 -2.49 -2.26
4 1:09 1 10 50 Alex Smith kneels for -1 yards 3 20 2.26 1.58
4 0:36 2 11 SFO 49 Alex Smith kneels for -1 yards 3 20 1.58 0.76
End of Regulation3200.760
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).