Carolina Panthers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Stadium
Capacity: 68,400
Inaugurated: 01/01/1970
Broadcast
Announcers
Ray Bentley, Ron Pitts, Alby Oxenreiter
Summary
CAR and PIT combined for 357 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Fred Lane led CAR with 90 rushing yards while Jerome Bettis paced PIT with 137. Through the air, Patrick Jeffers topped CAR with 160 receiving yards while Hines Ward led PIT with 40.
Expected Points Summary
CAR
Total-11.20
Off-5.69
Def-1.70
ST-5.54
PIT
Total11.20
Off1.70
Def5.69
ST5.54
Team Stats
Stat
CAR
PIT
First Downs
17
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
20-119-1
44-211-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-35-263-2-1
13-23-94-1-1
Sacked-Yards
1-7
1-12
Net Pass Yards
256
82
Total Yards
375
293
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
0-0
Turnovers
3
1
Penalties-Yards
3-15
7-60
Third Down Conv.
3-10
7-15
Fourth Down Conv.
1-3
2-2
Time of Possession
24:39
35:21
Expected Points Detail
CAR
Offense
Pass: 4.56
Rush: -11.14
TO: -19.23
Defense
Pass: 9.42
Rush: -12.39
TO: 6.34
Returns
KO: -2.66
KR: 1.28
P: -1.57
PR: -0.18
FG/XP: -2.41
PIT
Offense
Pass: -9.42
Rush: 12.39
TO: -6.34
Defense
Pass: -4.56
Rush: 11.14
TO: 19.23
Returns
KO: -1.28
KR: 2.66
P: 0.18
PR: 1.57
FG/XP: 2.41
Officials
Referee
Ron Winter
Umpire
Ed Coukart
Head Linesman
Sanford Rivers
Line Judge
Bruce Maurer
Back Judge
Billy Smith
Side Judge
Tom Hill
Field Judge
Steve Zimmer
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
CAR
PIT
First Downs
17
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
20-119-1
44-211-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-35-263-2-1
13-23-94-1-1
Sacked-Yards
1-7
1-12
Net Pass Yards
256
82
Total Yards
375
293
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
0-0
Turnovers
3
1
Penalties-Yards
3-15
7-60
Third Down Conv.
3-10
7-15
Fourth Down Conv.
1-3
2-2
Time of Possession
24:39
35:21
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Steelers
Kris Brown 46 yard field goal
0-3
—
Steelers
Travis Davis 102 yard defensive fumble return (Kris Brown kick)
0-10
—
Panthers
Fred Lane 41 yard rush (John Kasay kick)
7-10
2
Steelers
Richard Huntley 25 yard rush
7-16
—
Panthers
Patrick Jeffers 88 yard pass from Steve Beuerlein
13-16
—
Steelers
Hines Ward 9 yard pass from Mike Tomczak (Kris Brown kick)
13-23
—
Panthers
Patrick Jeffers 43 yard pass from Steve Beuerlein (John Kasay kick)
20-23
4
Steelers
Jerome Bettis 8 yard rush (Kris Brown kick)
20-30