Pittsburgh Steelers
Detroit Lions
Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/2002
Broadcast
Announcers
Dick Enberg, Dan Fouts
Summary
PIT and DET combined for 559 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Rashard Mendenhall led PIT with 77 rushing yards while Kevin Smith paced DET with 53. Through the air, Hines Ward topped PIT with 85 receiving yards while Dennis Northcutt led DET with 79.
Expected Points Summary
PIT
Total8.00
Off8.34
Def-0.08
ST0.93
DET
Total-8.00
Off0.08
Def-8.34
ST-0.93
Team Stats
Stat
PIT
DET
First Downs
18
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
21-82-1
25-110-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
23-30-277-3-1
23-37-282-1-1
Sacked-Yards
3-15
7-57
Net Pass Yards
262
225
Total Yards
344
335
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
4-0
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
6-59
6-66
Third Down Conv.
3-8
11-18
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-1
Time of Possession
27:25
32:35
Expected Points Detail
PIT
Offense
Pass: 12.85
Rush: -3.64
TO: -5.07
Defense
Pass: 0.54
Rush: -1.35
TO: 4.12
Returns
KO: -3.83
KR: 3.78
P: 2.71
PR: -1.97
FG/XP: 0.24
DET
Offense
Pass: -0.54
Rush: 1.35
TO: -4.12
Defense
Pass: -12.85
Rush: 3.64
TO: 5.07
Returns
KO: -3.78
KR: 3.83
P: 1.97
PR: -2.71
FG/XP: -0.24
Officials
Referee
Ed Hochuli
Umpire
Chad Brown
Head Linesman
Mark Hittner
Line Judge
Tim Podraza
Back Judge
Kirk Dornan
Side Judge
Barry Anderson
Field Judge
Craig Wrolstad
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
PIT
DET
First Downs
18
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
21-82-1
25-110-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
23-30-277-3-1
23-37-282-1-1
Sacked-Yards
3-15
7-57
Net Pass Yards
262
225
Total Yards
344
335
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
4-0
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
6-59
6-66
Third Down Conv.
3-8
11-18
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-1
Time of Possession
27:25
32:35
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Lions
Jason Hanson 46 yard field goal
0-3
—
Steelers
Rashard Mendenhall 7 yard rush (Jeff Reed kick)
7-3
—
Lions
Jason Hanson 46 yard field goal
7-6
2
Steelers
Heath Miller 15 yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick)
14-6
—
Lions
Will Peterson 38 yard interception return (Jason Hanson kick)
14-13
—
Steelers
Hines Ward 17 yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick)
21-13
3
Steelers
Mike Wallace 47 yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick)
28-13
4
Lions
Dennis Northcutt 25 yard pass from Daunte Culpepper (Jason Hanson kick)
28-20