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Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
@
Houston Texans
Houston Texans
Date
September 18, 2005
Kickoff
01:02 PM ET
10:02 AM PT
Score
PIT 27 — HOU 7 F

Stadium

Capacity: 72,220

Inaugurated: 01/01/2002

Broadcast

Announcers

Don Criqui, Steve Tasker

Summary

PIT and HOU combined for 421 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Willie Parker led PIT with 111 rushing yards while Domanick Williams paced HOU with 59. Through the air, Hines Ward topped PIT with 84 receiving yards while Corey Bradford led HOU with 49.

Expected Points Summary

PIT
Total20.00
Off12.69
Def6.64
ST3.24
HOU
Total-20.00
Off-6.64
Def-12.69
ST-3.24

Team Stats

Stat PIT HOU
First Downs 18 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 32-135-1 25-113-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-21-254-2-0 16-26-167-1-0
Sacked-Yards 1-1 8-59
Net Pass Yards 253 108
Total Yards 388 221
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 0 1
Penalties-Yards 5-40 7-58
Third Down Conv. 4-11 8-15
Fourth Down Conv. 1-2 0-1
Time of Possession 29:06 30:54

Expected Points Detail

PIT
Offense
Pass: 16.39
Rush: -3.70
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 7.47
Rush: -2.67
TO: 3.88
Returns
KO: -1.64
KR: 1.35
P: 3.28
PR: -1.26
FG/XP: 1.51
HOU
Offense
Pass: -7.47
Rush: 2.67
TO: -3.88
Defense
Pass: -16.39
Rush: 3.70
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -1.35
KR: 1.64
P: 1.26
PR: -3.28
FG/XP: -1.51

Officials

Referee Bill Vinovich
Umpire Chad Brown
Head Linesman Mark Baltz
Line Judge John Hussey
Back Judge Bill Schmitz
Side Judge Laird Hayes
Field Judge Gary Cavaletto

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat PIT HOU
First Downs 18 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 32-135-1 25-113-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-21-254-2-0 16-26-167-1-0
Sacked-Yards 1-1 8-59
Net Pass Yards 253 108
Total Yards 388 221
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 0 1
Penalties-Yards 5-40 7-58
Third Down Conv. 4-11 8-15
Fourth Down Conv. 1-2 0-1
Time of Possession 29:06 30:54

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Steelers Jeff Reed 37 yard field goal 3-0
Steelers Hines Ward 16 yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) 10-0
2 Steelers Hines Ward 14 yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) 17-0
Steelers Jeff Reed 35 yard field goal 20-0
3 Texans Domanick Williams 3 yard pass from David Carr (Kris Brown kick) 20-7
Steelers Willie Parker 10 yard rush (Jeff Reed kick) 27-7

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