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Super Bowl XLIII

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Pittsburgh Steelers 27, Arizona Cardinals 23

Scoring Summary · Big Plays · Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics · Arizona Cardinals Statistics

February 1, 2009
Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida (Attendance: 70,774)

MVP: Santonio Holmes

Tm 1 2 3 4 Final
PIT 3 14 3 7 27
ARI 0 7 0 16 23

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter
PITFGJeff Reed, 18 yd field goal
2nd Quarter
PITTDGary Russell, 1 yd run (Jeff Reed kick is good)
ARITDBen Patrick, 1 yd pass from Kurt Warner (Neil Rackers kick is good)
PITTDJames Harrison, 100 yd interception return (Jeff Reed kick is good)
3rd Quarter
PITFGJeff Reed, 21 yd field goal
4th Quarter
ARITDLarry Fitzgerald, 1 yd pass from Kurt Warner (Neil Rackers kick is good)
ARISFJustin Hartwig penalized for holding in the end zone.
ARITDLarry Fitzgerald, 64 yd pass from Kurt Warner (Neil Rackers kick is good)
PITTDSantonio Holmes, 6 yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick is good)

Longest Plays from Scrimmage

Rk Tm Play Description Qtr Down Dist Yard Line
1 ARI Larry Fitzgerald 64 yd pass from Kurt Warner TD 4 2 10 ARI 36
2 ARI Anquan Boldin 45 yd pass from Kurt Warner 2 2 7 PIT 46
3 PIT Santonio Holmes 40 yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger 4 2 6 ARI 46
4 PIT Hines Ward 38 yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger 1 2 8 PIT 30
5 PIT Santonio Holmes 25 yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger 1 1 10 PIT 31
6 ARI Steve Breaston 23 yd pass from Kurt Warner 4 2 10 PIT 49
7 ARI J.J. Arrington 22 yd pass from Kurt Warner 4 2 4 50
8 PIT Heath Miller 21 yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger 1 1 10 ARI 22
9 ARI Larry Fitzgerald 20 yd pass from Kurt Warner 4 1 10 ARI 23
10 ARI Jerheme Urban 18 yd pass from Kurt Warner 4 1 10 ARI 26
ARI Larry Fitzgerald 18 yd pass from Kurt Warner 4 1 10 PIT 28

Pittsburgh Steelers

Passing Rushing Receiving
Cmp Att Yds Y/A TD Int Lng Rate Att Yds Y/A TD Lng Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng
Ben Roethlisberger 21 30 256 8.5 1 1 40 93.2 4 2 0.5 0 4
Willie Parker 19 53 2.8 0 15 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2
Mewelde Moore 1 6 6.0 0 6 1 4 4.0 0 4
Santonio Holmes 9 131 14.6 1 40
Heath Miller 5 57 11.4 0 21
Hines Ward 2 43 21.5 0 38
Nate Washington 1 11 11.0 0 11
Carey Davis 1 6 6.0 0 6
Matt Spaeth 1 6 6.0 0 6
Gary Russell 2 -3 -1.5 1 1
Team 21 30 256 8.5 1 1 40 93.2 26 58 2.2 1 15 21 256 12.2 1 40

Arizona Cardinals

Passing Rushing Receiving
Cmp Att Yds Y/A TD Int Lng Rate Att Yds Y/A TD Lng Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng
Kurt Warner 31 43 377 8.8 3 1 64 112.3
Edgerrin James 9 33 3.7 0 9 4 28 7.0 0 11
Larry Fitzgerald 7 127 18.1 2 64
Anquan Boldin 8 84 10.5 0 45
Steve Breaston 6 71 11.8 0 23
J.J. Arrington 1 0 0.0 0 0 2 35 17.5 0 22
Jerheme Urban 1 18 18.0 0 18
Tim Hightower 1 0 0.0 0 0 2 13 6.5 0 10
Ben Patrick 1 1 1.0 1 1
Team 31 43 377 8.8 3 1 64 112.3 11 33 3.0 0 9 31 377 12.2 3 64