Pittsburgh Steelers
Denver Broncos
Stadium
Capacity: 76,125
Inaugurated: 01/01/2001
Broadcast
Announcers
Mike Tirico, Ron Jaworski, Jon Gruden, Suzy Kolber
Summary
PIT and DEN combined for 454 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Rashard Mendenhall led PIT with 155 rushing yards while Correll Buckhalter paced DEN with 24. Through the air, Santonio Holmes topped PIT with 93 receiving yards while Brandon Marshall led DEN with 112.
Expected Points Summary
PIT
Total18.00
Off1.90
Def19.67
ST-2.26
DEN
Total-18.00
Off-19.67
Def-1.90
ST2.26
Team Stats
Stat
PIT
DEN
First Downs
21
12
Rush-Yds-TDs
29-173-0
14-27-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-29-233-3-1
23-38-221-0-3
Sacked-Yards
3-31
2-6
Net Pass Yards
202
215
Total Yards
375
242
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
2
3
Penalties-Yards
4-28
3-25
Third Down Conv.
7-12
5-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
33:03
26:57
Expected Points Detail
PIT
Offense
Pass: -0.87
Rush: 4.21
TO: -14.58
Defense
Pass: 14.18
Rush: 5.16
TO: 15.28
Returns
KO: -3.30
KR: 0.16
P: 2.39
PR: -0.50
FG/XP: -1.01
DEN
Offense
Pass: -14.18
Rush: -5.16
TO: -15.28
Defense
Pass: 0.87
Rush: -4.21
TO: 14.58
Returns
KO: -0.16
KR: 3.30
P: 0.50
PR: -2.39
FG/XP: 1.01
Officials
Referee
Don Carey
Umpire
Garth DeFelice
Head Linesman
Dana McKenzie
Line Judge
Carl Johnson
Back Judge
Terrence Miles
Side Judge
Greg Meyer
Field Judge
Mike Weir
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
PIT
DEN
First Downs
21
12
Rush-Yds-TDs
29-173-0
14-27-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-29-233-3-1
23-38-221-0-3
Sacked-Yards
3-31
2-6
Net Pass Yards
202
215
Total Yards
375
242
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
2
3
Penalties-Yards
4-28
3-25
Third Down Conv.
7-12
5-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
33:03
26:57
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Broncos
Matt Prater 40 yard field goal
0-3
2
Steelers
Tyrone Carter 48 yard interception return (Jeff Reed kick)
7-3
3
Broncos
Robert Ayers 54 yard defensive fumble return (Matt Prater kick)
7-10
—
Steelers
Hines Ward 3 yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick)
14-10
4
Steelers
Mike Wallace 25 yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick)
21-10
—
Steelers
Hines Ward 3 yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick)
28-10