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Score by quarter
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOR | 7 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
| PIT | 14 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
Scoring plays
| Qtr | Clock | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 12:07 | PIT | (12:07) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep middle to 86-H.Ward for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 0β6 |
| Q1 | 11:56 | PIT | 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. | 0β7 |
| Q1 | 6:53 | PIT | (6:53) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 83-H.Miller for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 0β13 |
| Q1 | 6:49 | PIT | 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. | 0β14 |
| Q1 | 1:14 | NOR | (1:14) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 18-T.Copper for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 6β14 |
| Q1 | 0:43 | NOR | 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. | 7β14 |
| Q2 | 8:23 | NOR | (8:23) 3-J.Carney 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. | 10β14 |
| Q2 | 2:34 | NOR | (2:34) 25-R.Bush left end for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. On the reverse from #12 Colston | 16β14 |
| Q2 | 2:22 | NOR | 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. | 17β14 |
| Q2 | 1:23 | PIT | (1:23) 3-J.Reed 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. | 17β17 |
| Q2 | 0:23 | NOR | (:23) 26-D.McAllister left guard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 23β17 |
| Q2 | 0:20 | NOR | 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. | 24β17 |
| Q3 | 7:03 | PIT | (7:03) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left to 80-C.Wilson for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 24β23 |
| Q3 | 6:55 | PIT | 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. | 24β24 |
| Q4 | 15:00 | PIT | (15:00) 39-W.Parker right end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 24β30 |
| Q4 | 14:55 | PIT | 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. | 24β31 |
| Q4 | 10:00 | PIT | (10:00) 39-W.Parker left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 24β37 |
| Q4 | 9:55 | PIT | 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. | 24β38 |
| Q4 | 8:09 | NOR | (8:09) 26-D.McAllister Aborted. 52-J.Faine FUMBLES at PIT 4, recovered by NO-26-D.McAllister at PIT 4. 26-D.McAllister for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 30β38 |
| Q4 | 8:05 | NOR | 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. | 31β38 |
Win probability
Home win probability through the game (nflfastR model). Dots mark scores. The dashed line is the Vegas-informed model, which starts from the closing point spread. PIT closed at 100%.
Turning points
| Qtr | Clock | Team | Play | Win prob. | Swing | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 | 7:12 | NOR | (7:12) 25-R.Bush right end to NO 43 for 6 yards (50-L.Foote). FUMBLES (50-L.Foote), RECOVERED by PIT-25-R.Clark at NO 43. 25-R.Clark to NO 38 for 5 yards (12-M.Colston). Play Challenged by NO and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by NO at 07:03.) | 81% β 64% | -17% | -4.73 |
| Q3 | 7:03 | PIT | (7:03) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left to 80-C.Wilson for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 36% β 53% | +17% | +3.41 |
| Q3 | 2:57 | PIT | (2:57) 39-W.Parker left guard to NO 14 for 72 yards (34-M.McKenzie). | 52% β 70% | +17% | +5.49 |
| Q2 | 1:57 | PIT | (1:57) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 10-S.Holmes to NO 13 for 46 yards (29-J.Bullocks). | 42% β 56% | +14% | +3.61 |
| Q2 | 3:39 | NOR | (3:39) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 12-M.Colston to PIT 32 for 28 yards (23-T.Carter). | 35% β 47% | +12% | +2.84 |
| Q1 | 12:07 | PIT | (12:07) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep middle to 86-H.Ward for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. | 58% β 70% | +12% | +4.61 |
| Q3 | 5:39 | NOR | (5:39) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 18-T.Copper to PIT 21 for 32 yards (23-T.Carter). | 50% β 60% | +10% | +2.27 |
| Q3 | 3:34 | NOR | (3:34) 3-J.Carney 32 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. | 54% β 44% | -10% | -3.63 |
The eight plays that moved the offense's win probability the most (WPA); EPA is expected points added.
Team stats
| New Orleans Saints | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 27 | 19 |
| Total yards | 522 | 481 |
| Passing yards | 398 | 264 |
| Rushing yards | 124 | 217 |
| CompβAtt | 31β47 | 17β28 |
| Passing TD | 1 | 3 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks taken | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing attempts | 29 | 26 |
| Rushing TD | 3 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 3 | 0 |
| Penaltiesβyards | 3β25 | 5β34 |
New Orleans Saints
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Drew Brees QB | 31 | 47 | 398 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 99.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Rush | Yds | TD | Y/C | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deuce McAllister RB | 15 | 60 | 2 | 4.0 | 0 |
Reggie Bush RB | 10 | 49 | 1 | 4.9 | 1 |
Drew Brees QB | 3 | 14 | 0 | 4.7 | 0 |
Mike Karney FB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Y/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marques Colston WR | 10 | 0 | 169 | 0 | 16.9 |
Terrance Copper WR | 6 | 0 | 92 | 1 | 15.3 |
Aaron Stecker RB | 3 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 26.0 |
Reggie Bush RB | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 5.7 |
Mike Karney FB | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.0 |
| 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | |
Billy Miller TE | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 |
Deuce McAllister RB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
Defense
| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hollis Thomas DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | FGA | Lng | XP | XPA | Punts | P Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Weatherford P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 79 |
Pittsburgh Steelers
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Roethlisberger QB | 17 | 28 | 264 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 127.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Rush | Yds | TD | Y/C | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 213 | 2 | 9.7 | 0 | |
Najeh Davenport RB | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 |
Ben Roethlisberger QB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Y/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hines Ward WR | 5 | 0 | 86 | 1 | 17.2 |
Santonio Holmes WR | 2 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 28.5 |
Cedrick Wilson WR | 2 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 23.5 |
Heath Miller TE | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10.0 |
Nate Washington WR | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 14.0 |
| 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.0 | |
Najeh Davenport RB | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 |
Defense
| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joey Porter OLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Clark Haggans LB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Casey Hampton NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
Brett Keisel DE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bryant McFadden CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | FGA | Lng | XP | XPA | Punts | P Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Reed K | 1 | 2 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Gardocki P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 99 |
Total QBR
| Quarterback | Team | QBR | Pts added | Plays | EPA | Pass | Run | Sack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Drew Brees | NOR | 84.2 | 7.1 | 55 | 9.8 | 10.8 | -1.5 | -0.4 |
Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | 83.6 | 4.1 | 31 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 0.1 | -0.9 |
Play-by-play
Show every play (179)
Each play carries its expected points added, the offense's win probability before the snap and, where charted, formation, personnel and play tags.
Quarter 1
- 15:00 GAME EPA +0.0 WP 54%
- 15:00 PIT 3-J.Carney kicks 60 yards from NO 30 to PIT 10. 44-N.Davenport to PIT 50 for 40 yards (84-M.Lewis). EPA +2.0 WP 54%
- 14:53 PIT 1 & 10 (14:53) 39-W.Parker left end to NO 47 for 3 yards (29-J.Bullocks). EPA -0.2 WP 58%
- 14:15 PIT 2 & 7 (14:15) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short middle to 44-N.Davenport (66-B.Young). EPA -0.8 WP 57%
- 14:11 PIT 3 & 7 (14:11) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 86-H.Ward to NO 39 for 8 yards (23-O.Stoutmire). EPA +1.8 WP 54%
- 13:28 PIT 1 & 10 (13:28) 39-W.Parker up the middle to NO 39 for no gain (91-W.Smith; 55-S.Fujita). EPA -0.5 WP 62%
- 12:51 PIT 2 & 10 (12:51) 44-N.Davenport right guard to NO 37 for 2 yards (66-B.Young, 94-C.Grant). EPA -0.7 WP 60%
- 12:07 PIT 3 & 8 (12:07) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep middle to 86-H.Ward for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +4.6 WP 58%
- 11:56 PIT 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA +0.0 WP 70%
- 11:56 NOR 3-J.Reed kicks 65 yards from PIT 30 to NO 5. 84-M.Lewis to NO 23 for 18 yards (31-M.Logan, 81-S.Morey). EPA +0.1 WP 29%
- 11:52 NOR 1 & 10 (11:52) 26-D.McAllister right tackle to NO 29 for 6 yards (55-J.Porter). EPA +0.4 WP 30%
- 11:19 NOR 2 & 4 (11:19) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 83-B.Miller to NO 33 for 4 yards (51-J.Farrior). FUMBLES (51-J.Farrior), RECOVERED by PIT-99-B.Keisel at NO 33. 99-B.Keisel to NO 32 for 1 yard (18-T.Copper). EPA -4.6 WP 29%
- 11:12 PIT 1 & 10 (11:12) 39-W.Parker up the middle to NO 29 for 3 yards (23-O.Stoutmire). EPA -0.2 WP 78%
- 10:38 PIT 2 & 7 (10:38) 39-W.Parker right guard to NO 23 for 6 yards (91-W.Smith, 58-S.Shanle). EPA +0.4 WP 77%
- 10:08 PIT 3 & 1 (10:08) 7-B.Roethlisberger up the middle to NO 21 for 2 yards (66-B.Young). EPA +0.4 WP 81%
- 9:22 PIT 1 & 10 (9:22) 39-W.Parker right end to NO 19 for 2 yards (23-O.Stoutmire). EPA -0.4 WP 81%
- 8:56 PIT 2 & 8 (8:56) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 80-C.Wilson to NO 10 for 9 yards (58-S.Shanle). EPA +0.8 WP 81%
- 8:14 PIT 1 & 10 (8:14) 39-W.Parker left end to NO 2 for 8 yards (53-M.Simoneau). EPA +0.8 WP 84%
- 7:35 PIT 2 & 2 (7:35) 39-W.Parker right tackle to NO 2 for no gain (54-D.Clark, 29-J.Bullocks). EPA -0.9 WP 84%
- 6:53 PIT 3 & 2 (6:53) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 83-H.Miller for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +2.0 WP 83%
- 6:49 PIT 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA +0.0 WP 84%
- 6:49 NOR 3-J.Reed kicks 65 yards from PIT 30 to NO 5. 84-M.Lewis to NO 48 for 43 yards (3-J.Reed). EPA +2.0 WP 15%
- 6:42 NOR 1 & 10 (6:42) 9-D.Brees pass to 12-M.Colston to PIT 44 for 8 yards (53-C.Haggans, 51-J.Farrior). EPA +0.5 WP 18%
- 6:42 NOR 2 & 2 (6:42) 44-M.Karney up the middle to PIT 43 for 1 yard (55-J.Porter, 98-C.Hampton). EPA -0.5 WP 18%
- 5:40 NOR 3 & 1 (5:40) 26-D.McAllister right guard to PIT 42 for 1 yard (51-J.Farrior). EPA +0.6 WP 16%
- 4:58 NOR 1 & 10 (4:58) 26-D.McAllister up the middle to PIT 38 for 4 yards (50-L.Foote, 99-B.Keisel). EPA -0.1 WP 18%
- 4:25 NOR 2 & 6 (4:25) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete to 18-T.Copper (50-L.Foote). EPA -0.8 WP 17%
- 4:21 NOR 3 & 6 (4:21) (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-78-J.Stinchcomb, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 38 - No Play. EPA -0.9 WP 16%
- 4:21 NOR 3 & 11 (4:21) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 18-T.Copper to PIT 21 for 22 yards (20-B.McFadden). EPA +3.3 WP 15%
- 3:45 NOR 1 & 10 (3:45) 25-R.Bush up the middle to PIT 16 for 5 yards (43-T.Polamalu). EPA +0.2 WP 20%
- 3:10 NOR 2 & 5 (3:10) 25-R.Bush right guard to PIT 15 for 1 yard (55-J.Porter, 50-L.Foote). EPA -0.5 WP 20%
- 2:30 NOR 3 & 4 (2:30) 9-D.Brees pass to 27-A.Stecker to PIT 7 for 8 yards (24-I.Taylor). EPA +1.4 WP 18%
- 1:48 NOR 1 & 7 (1:48) 25-R.Bush up the middle to PIT 3 for 4 yards (76-C.Hoke). EPA +0.2 WP 21%
- 1:14 NOR 2 & 3 (1:14) 25-R.Bush left tackle to PIT 3 for no gain (25-R.Clark, 55-J.Porter). EPA -1.0 WP 20%
- 1:14 NOR 3 & 3 (1:14) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 18-T.Copper for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +2.5 WP 19%
- 0:43 NOR 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. EPA +0.0 WP 26%
- 0:43 PIT 3-J.Carney kicks 47 yards from NO 30 to PIT 23. 44-N.Davenport pushed ob at PIT 32 for 9 yards (20-J.Bellamy). EPA +0.9 WP 74%
- 0:41 PIT 1 & 10 (:41) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 10-S.Holmes to PIT 43 for 11 yards (34-M.McKenzie). EPA +0.6 WP 76%
- 0:00 PIT END QUARTER 1 EPA +0.0 WP 77%
Quarter 2
- 15:00 PIT 1 & 10 (15:00) 39-W.Parker up the middle to PIT 46 for 3 yards (66-B.Young, 23-O.Stoutmire). EPA -0.2 WP 77%
- 14:26 PIT 2 & 7 (14:26) 39-W.Parker left end to PIT 47 for 1 yard (21-J.Craft, 77-R.Leisle). EPA -0.7 WP 77%
- 13:40 PIT 3 & 6 (13:40) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short middle to 86-H.Ward. Coverage by #34 McKenzie EPA -1.5 WP 75%
- 13:35 PIT 4 & 6 (13:35) 17-C.Gardocki punts 33 yards to NO 20, Center-60-G.Warren, downed by PIT-81-S.Morey. EPA -0.1 WP 72%
- 13:26 NOR 1 & 10 (13:26) 26-D.McAllister left guard to NO 24 for 4 yards (51-J.Farrior). EPA -0.1 WP 28%
- 12:54 NOR 2 & 6 (12:54) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 25-R.Bush. Coverage by #50 Foote, Pressure by #53 Haggans EPA -0.7 WP 29%
- 12:50 NOR 3 & 6 (12:50) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 12-M.Colston to PIT 49 for 27 yards (25-R.Clark). EPA +2.8 WP 27%
- 12:07 NOR 1 & 10 (12:07) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 80-M.Campbell to PIT 41 for 8 yards (50-L.Foote, 53-C.Haggans). PENALTY on PIT-26-D.Townsend, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 49 - No Play. EPA +0.3 WP 33%
- 11:46 NOR 1 & 10 (11:46) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 25-R.Bush. Pressure by #99 Keisel, Coverage by #53 Haggans EPA -0.4 WP 34%
- 11:39 NOR 2 & 10 (11:39) 26-D.McAllister up the middle to PIT 40 for 4 yards (50-L.Foote, 99-B.Keisel). EPA -0.4 WP 32%
- 10:59 NOR 3 & 6 (10:59) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 18-T.Copper to PIT 36 for 4 yards (50-L.Foote). EPA -0.6 WP 31%
- 10:17 NOR 4 & 2 (10:17) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 12-M.Colston to PIT 26 for 10 yards (27-An.Smith, 25-R.Clark). PENALTY on PIT-27-An.Smith, Face Mask (5 Yards), 5 yards, enforced at PIT 26. EPA +3.1 WP 28%
- 10:17 NOR 1 & 10 (10:17) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 12-M.Colston to PIT 6 for 15 yards (24-I.Taylor). EPA +1.1 WP 38%
- 10:17 NOR 1 & 6 (10:17) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 18-T.Copper. Coverage by #24 Taylor EPA -0.5 WP 40%
- 9:29 NOR 2 & 6 (9:29) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 25-R.Bush to PIT 4 for 2 yards (50-L.Foote). EPA -0.6 WP 39%
- 9:07 NOR 3 & 4 (9:07) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 26-D.McAllister to PIT 2 for 2 yards (55-J.Porter, 20-B.McFadden). EPA -1.3 WP 36%
- 8:23 NOR 4 & 2 (8:23) 3-J.Carney 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. EPA +0.0 WP 34%
- 8:22 PIT 3-J.Carney kicks 61 yards from NO 30 to PIT 9. 44-N.Davenport to PIT 40 for 31 yards (84-M.Lewis). EPA +1.2 WP 66%
- 8:16 PIT 1 & 10 (8:16) 39-W.Parker right tackle to PIT 40 for no gain (99-H.Thomas, 55-S.Fujita). EPA -0.3 WP 69%
- 7:36 PIT 2 & 10 (7:36) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger sacked at PIT 34 for -6 yards (58-S.Shanle). EPA -1.4 WP 68%
- 7:36 PIT 3 & 16 (7:36) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 83-H.Miller to PIT 40 for 6 yards (58-S.Shanle). EPA -0.8 WP 64%
- 6:20 PIT 4 & 10 (6:20) 17-C.Gardocki punts 38 yards to NO 22, Center-60-G.Warren. 25-R.Bush to NO 29 for 7 yards (81-S.Morey). EPA -0.6 WP 62%
- 6:09 NOR 1 & 10 (6:09) 26-D.McAllister right guard to NO 36 for 7 yards (99-B.Keisel; 91-A.Smith). EPA +0.3 WP 38%
- 5:32 NOR 2 & 3 (5:32) 26-D.McAllister up the middle to NO 40 for 4 yards (99-B.Keisel). EPA +0.2 WP 40%
- 4:53 NOR 1 & 10 (4:53) 9-D.Brees sacked at NO 35 for -5 yards (99-B.Keisel). EPA -1.0 WP 41%
- 4:17 NOR 2 & 15 (4:17) 26-D.McAllister up the middle to NO 40 for 5 yards (98-C.Hampton, 91-A.Smith). EPA -0.2 WP 37%
- 3:39 NOR 3 & 10 (3:39) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 12-M.Colston to PIT 32 for 28 yards (23-T.Carter). EPA +2.8 WP 35%
- 2:55 NOR 1 & 10 (2:55) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short middle to 83-B.Miller. Pressure by #53 Haggans, Coverage by #51 Farrior EPA -0.4 WP 47%
- 2:54 NOR 2 & 10 (2:54) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 25-R.Bush to PIT 30 for 2 yards (26-D.Townsend). PIT-26-D.Townsend was injured during the play. He is Out. PENALTY on PIT-91-A.Smith, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at PIT 30. EPA +1.5 WP 46%
- 2:34 NOR 1 & 10 (2:34) 25-R.Bush left end for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. On the reverse from #12 Colston TD EPA +2.6 WP 51%
- 2:22 NOR 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. EPA +0.0 WP 57%
- 2:22 PIT 3-J.Carney kicks 52 yards from NO 30 to PIT 18. 44-N.Davenport to PIT 35 for 17 yards (27-A.Stecker; 54-D.Clark). EPA +0.8 WP 42%
- 2:18 PIT 1 & 10 (2:18) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 85-N.Washington to PIT 41 for 6 yards (34-M.McKenzie). EPA +0.0 WP 45%
- 2:00 PIT 2 & 4 (2:00) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short left to 80-C.Wilson (99-H.Thomas). EPA -0.4 WP 45%
- 1:57 PIT 3 & 4 (1:57) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 10-S.Holmes to NO 13 for 46 yards (29-J.Bullocks). EPA +3.6 WP 42%
- 1:57 PIT 1 & 10 (1:57) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short middle to 85-N.Washington. EPA -0.5 WP 56%
- 1:43 PIT 2 & 10 (1:43) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short middle to 86-H.Ward to NO 14 for -1 yards (94-C.Grant). EPA -1.0 WP 54%
- 1:27 Timeout #1 by NO at 01:27. EPA +0.0 WP 50%
- 1:27 PIT 3 & 11 (1:27) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short right to 10-S.Holmes. Coverage by #34 McKenzie EPA -0.6 WP 50%
- 1:23 PIT 4 & 11 (1:23) 3-J.Reed 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA +0.3 WP 45%
- 1:20 NOR 3-J.Reed kicks 69 yards from PIT 30 to NO 1. 84-M.Lewis to NO 28 for 27 yards (37-A.Madison). EPA +0.2 WP 48%
- 1:14 NOR 1 & 10 (1:14) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass to 27-A.Stecker to NO 50 for 22 yards (24-I.Taylor). EPA +1.2 WP 50%
- 0:50 NOR 1 & 10 (:50) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 12-M.Colston to PIT 39 for 11 yards (20-B.McFadden, 50-L.Foote). EPA +0.4 WP 55%
- 0:30 NOR 1 & 10 (:30) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 25-R.Bush to PIT 33 for 6 yards (25-R.Clark). EPA +0.6 WP 59%
- 0:29 NOR 2 & 4 (:29) 9-D.Brees pass deep left to 12-M.Colston ran ob at PIT 4 for 29 yards. EPA +2.4 WP 60%
- 0:23 Timeout #1 by PIT at 00:23. EPA +0.0 WP 65%
- 0:23 NOR 1 & 4 (:23) 26-D.McAllister left guard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +1.8 WP 65%
- 0:20 NOR 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. EPA +0.0 WP 75%
- 0:20 PIT 3-J.Carney kicks 66 yards from NO 30 to PIT 4. 81-S.Morey to PIT 27 for 23 yards (24-B.Scott). FUMBLES (24-B.Scott), recovered by PIT-23-T.Carter at PIT 30. 23-T.Carter to PIT 30 for no gain (36-C.McIntyre, 20-J.Bellamy). EPA -0.0 WP 25%
- 0:11 PIT 1 & 10 (:11) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep right to 86-H.Ward to NO 45 for 25 yards (29-J.Bullocks, 23-O.Stoutmire). EPA +0.4 WP 26%
- 0:02 Timeout #2 by PIT at 00:02. EPA +0.0 WP 30%
- 0:01 PIT 1 & 10 (:01) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep right to 85-N.Washington. Coverage by #34 McKenzie EPA -0.4 WP 30%
- 0:00 END QUARTER 2 WP 72%
Quarter 3
- 15:00 NOR 3-J.Reed kicks 60 yards from PIT 30 to NO 10. 84-M.Lewis to NO 34 for 24 yards (25-R.Clark). EPA +0.9 WP 72%
- 14:52 NOR 1 & 10 (14:52) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 18-T.Copper (98-C.Hampton). EPA -0.5 WP 75%
- 14:48 NOR 2 & 10 (14:48) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 25-R.Bush to NO 40 for 6 yards (25-R.Clark). EPA -0.1 WP 74%
- 14:11 NOR 3 & 4 (14:11) 25-R.Bush left tackle to PIT 49 for 11 yards (23-T.Carter). EPA +1.8 WP 74%
- 13:38 NOR 1 & 10 (13:38) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 18-T.Copper to PIT 38 for 11 yards (24-I.Taylor). EPA +0.9 WP 77%
- 13:04 NOR 1 & 10 (13:04) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 25-R.Bush. Coverage by #20 McFadden EPA -0.5 WP 80%
- 13:00 NOR 2 & 10 (13:00) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 25-R.Bush to PIT 34 for 4 yards (51-J.Farrior). PENALTY on NO-73-J.Evans, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at PIT 34. EPA -2.2 WP 78%
- 13:00 NOR 3 & 21 (13:00) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep right to 12-M.Colston (55-J.Porter). EPA -1.2 WP 71%
- 12:36 NOR 4 & 21 (12:36) 7-S.Weatherford punts 40 yards to PIT 9, Center-47-K.Houser, fair catch by 10-S.Holmes. EPA +0.7 WP 69%
- 12:32 PIT 1 & 10 (12:32) 39-W.Parker right guard to PIT 9 for no gain (99-H.Thomas, 55-S.Fujita). EPA -0.5 WP 28%
- 11:54 PIT 2 & 10 (11:54) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep middle to 85-N.Washington (29-J.Bullocks). NO-91-W.Smith was injured during the play. EPA -0.7 WP 26%
- 11:48 PIT 3 & 10 (11:48) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep middle to 85-N.Washington to PIT 31 for 22 yards (29-J.Bullocks). EPA +2.7 WP 24%
- 11:11 PIT 1 & 10 (11:11) 39-W.Parker up the middle to PIT 44 for 13 yards (58-S.Shanle; 21-J.Craft). EPA +0.8 WP 29%
- 10:31 PIT 1 & 10 (10:31) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 83-H.Miller to NO 34 for 22 yards (29-J.Bullocks). EPA +1.3 WP 33%
- 9:52 PIT 1 & 10 (9:52) 39-W.Parker right tackle to NO 30 for 4 yards (23-O.Stoutmire; 77-R.Leisle). EPA -0.0 WP 36%
- 9:11 PIT 2 & 6 (9:11) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 39-W.Parker to NO 17 for 13 yards (58-S.Shanle). EPA +1.1 WP 37%
- 8:26 PIT 1 & 10 (8:26) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 39-W.Parker to NO 18 for -1 yards (58-S.Shanle; 53-M.Simoneau). NO-99-H.Thomas was injured during the play. EPA -0.7 WP 40%
- 7:55 PIT 2 & 11 (7:55) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep left to 83-H.Miller. EPA -0.7 WP 38%
- 7:49 PIT 3 & 11 (7:49) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short right to 85-N.Washington. EPA -1.0 WP 35%
- 7:46 PIT 4 & 11 (7:46) 3-J.Reed 35 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA -3.0 WP 32%
- 7:42 NOR 1 & 10 (7:42) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to 18-T.Copper. Coverage by #23 Carter EPA -0.5 WP 77%
- 7:36 NOR 2 & 10 (7:36) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 12-M.Colston to NO 37 for 12 yards (20-B.McFadden). EPA +1.1 WP 75%
- 7:12 NOR 1 & 10 (7:12) 25-R.Bush right end to NO 43 for 6 yards (50-L.Foote). FUMBLES (50-L.Foote), RECOVERED by PIT-25-R.Clark at NO 43. 25-R.Clark to NO 38 for 5 yards (12-M.Colston). Play Challenged by NO and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by NO at 07:03.) EPA -4.7 WP 81%
- 7:03 PIT 1 & 10 (7:03) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left to 80-C.Wilson for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +3.4 WP 36%
- 6:55 PIT 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA +0.0 WP 53%
- 6:55 NOR 3-J.Reed kicks 56 yards from PIT 30 to NO 14. 89-J.Jones to NO 31 for 17 yards (31-M.Logan). EPA +0.7 WP 45%
- 6:50 NOR 1 & 10 (6:50) 26-D.McAllister up the middle to NO 34 for 3 yards (91-A.Smith; 25-R.Clark). EPA -0.2 WP 47%
- 6:18 NOR 2 & 7 (6:18) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 25-R.Bush to NO 47 for 13 yards (51-J.Farrior). EPA +1.4 WP 47%
- 5:39 NOR 1 & 10 (5:39) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 18-T.Copper to PIT 21 for 32 yards (23-T.Carter). EPA +2.3 WP 50%
- 5:05 NOR 1 & 10 (5:05) 25-R.Bush left guard to PIT 19 for 2 yards (51-J.Farrior, 98-C.Hampton). EPA -0.4 WP 60%
- 4:38 NOR 2 & 8 (4:38) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 25-R.Bush (99-B.Keisel). EPA -0.6 WP 58%
- 4:34 NOR 3 & 8 (4:34) 9-D.Brees scrambles up the middle to PIT 14 for 5 yards (53-C.Haggans). FUMBLES (53-C.Haggans), recovered by NO-73-J.Evans at PIT 14. 73-J.Evans to PIT 14 for no gain (50-L.Foote). EPA -0.5 WP 55%
- 3:34 NOR 4 & 3 (3:34) 3-J.Carney 32 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. EPA -3.6 WP 54%
- 3:29 PIT 1 & 10 (3:29) 7-B.Roethlisberger sacked at PIT 14 for -8 yards (96-A.Lake). EPA -1.5 WP 56%
- 2:57 PIT 2 & 18 (2:57) 39-W.Parker left guard to NO 14 for 72 yards (34-M.McKenzie). EPA +5.5 WP 52%
- 2:04 PIT 1 & 10 (2:04) 44-N.Davenport left tackle to NO 13 for 1 yard (58-S.Shanle; 53-M.Simoneau). EPA -0.4 WP 70%
- 1:22 PIT 2 & 9 (1:22) 39-W.Parker left end to NO 4 for 9 yards (55-S.Fujita). EPA +1.3 WP 68%
- 0:36 PIT 1 & 4 (:36) 39-W.Parker right guard to NO 3 for 1 yard (66-B.Young). EPA -0.3 WP 72%
- 0:00 PIT END QUARTER 3 EPA +0.0 WP 72%
Quarter 4
- 15:00 PIT 2 & 3 (15:00) 39-W.Parker right end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +1.4 WP 72%
- 14:55 PIT 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA +0.0 WP 81%
- 14:55 NOR 3-J.Reed kicks 61 yards from PIT 30 to NO 9. 89-J.Jones to NO 28 for 19 yards (27-An.Smith). EPA +0.4 WP 18%
- 14:49 NOR 1 & 10 (14:49) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 44-M.Karney to NO 32 for 4 yards (50-L.Foote, 20-B.McFadden). EPA +0.1 WP 20%
- 14:08 NOR 2 & 6 (14:08) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 25-R.Bush ran ob at NO 39 for 7 yards. EPA +0.7 WP 18%
- 13:47 NOR 1 & 10 (13:47) 25-R.Bush up the middle to NO 39 for no gain (91-A.Smith, 98-C.Hampton). EPA -0.5 WP 19%
- 13:10 NOR 2 & 10 (13:10) 26-D.McAllister right guard to NO 41 for 2 yards (53-C.Haggans, 98-C.Hampton). EPA -0.6 WP 17%
- 12:32 NOR 3 & 8 (12:32) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 12-M.Colston to PIT 43 for 16 yards (37-A.Madison). EPA +2.3 WP 16%
- 11:51 NOR 1 & 10 (11:51) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 44-M.Karney to PIT 39 for 4 yards (50-L.Foote; 51-J.Farrior). EPA +0.0 WP 21%
- 11:10 NOR 2 & 6 (11:10) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 18-T.Copper (53-C.Haggans). EPA -0.8 WP 21%
- 11:04 NOR 3 & 6 (11:04) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short right to 12-M.Colston. Coverage by #55 Porter EPA -1.7 WP 20%
- 11:00 NOR 4 & 6 (11:00) 7-S.Weatherford punts 39 yards to end zone, Center-47-K.Houser, Touchback. EPA -0.8 WP 15%
- 10:50 PIT 1 & 10 (10:50) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short right to 80-C.Wilson. Coverage by #21 Craft EPA -0.5 WP 88%
- 10:47 PIT 2 & 10 (10:47) 39-W.Parker right end to NO 4 for 76 yards (21-J.Craft). EPA +5.3 WP 86%
- 10:00 Timeout #1 by PIT at 10:00. EPA +0.0 WP 94%
- 10:00 PIT 1 & 4 (10:00) 39-W.Parker left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +1.3 WP 94%
- 9:55 PIT 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki. EPA +0.0 WP 96%
- 9:55 NOR 3-J.Reed kicks 44 yards from PIT 30 to NO 26. 44-M.Karney to NO 36 for 10 yards (51-J.Farrior). EPA +0.9 WP 4%
- 9:51 NOR 1 & 10 (9:51) (Shotgun) PENALTY on NO-18-T.Copper, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 36 - No Play. EPA -0.7 WP 5%
- 9:51 NOR 1 & 15 (9:51) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep right to 27-A.Stecker to PIT 21 for 48 yards (24-I.Taylor). EPA +3.6 WP 4%
- 9:15 NOR 1 & 10 (9:15) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 12-M.Colston to PIT 8 for 13 yards (50-L.Foote; 51-J.Farrior). EPA +0.9 WP 9%
- 8:37 NOR 1 & 8 (8:37) PENALTY on PIT-98-C.Hampton, Defensive Offside, 4 yards, enforced at PIT 8 - No Play. EPA +0.6 WP 8%
- 8:14 NOR 1 & 4 (8:14) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 80-M.Campbell. Coverage by #25 Clark EPA -0.4 WP 8%
- 8:09 NOR 2 & 4 (8:09) 26-D.McAllister Aborted. 52-J.Faine FUMBLES at PIT 4, recovered by NO-26-D.McAllister at PIT 4. 26-D.McAllister for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +1.8 WP 6%
- 8:05 NOR 3-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.Houser, Holder-10-J.Martin. EPA +0.0 WP 11%
- 8:05 PIT 3-J.Carney kicks 58 yards from NO 30 to PIT 12. 81-S.Morey to PIT 27 for 15 yards (28-D.Groce). EPA +0.3 WP 89%
- 8:01 PIT 1 & 10 (8:01) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short right to 83-H.Miller. Coverage by #66 Young and #94 Grant EPA -0.4 WP 89%
- 7:54 PIT 2 & 10 (7:54) 39-W.Parker right tackle to PIT 29 for 2 yards (34-M.McKenzie; 29-J.Bullocks). EPA -0.5 WP 87%
- 7:12 PIT 3 & 8 (7:12) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 86-H.Ward to PIT 46 for 17 yards (28-D.Groce). EPA +2.0 WP 86%
- 6:38 PIT 1 & 10 (6:38) 39-W.Parker right guard to PIT 47 for 1 yard (96-A.Lake, 94-C.Grant). EPA -0.5 WP 92%
- 5:56 PIT 2 & 9 (5:56) 39-W.Parker right guard to PIT 49 for 2 yards (23-O.Stoutmire). EPA -0.6 WP 91%
- 5:21 Timeout #2 by NO at 05:21. EPA +0.0 WP 90%
- 5:21 PIT 3 & 7 (5:21) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 44-N.Davenport to NO 47 for 4 yards (94-C.Grant). EPA -0.8 WP 90%
- 4:40 PIT 4 & 3 (4:40) 17-C.Gardocki punts 28 yards to NO 19, Center-60-G.Warren, downed by PIT-27-An.Smith. EPA -0.8 WP 91%
- 4:31 NOR 1 & 10 (4:31) 26-D.McAllister up the middle to NO 26 for 7 yards (99-B.Keisel, 53-C.Haggans). EPA +0.2 WP 15%
- 4:06 NOR 2 & 3 (4:06) 26-D.McAllister right guard to NO 30 for 4 yards (91-A.Smith). EPA +0.4 WP 13%
- 3:35 NOR 1 & 10 (3:35) 9-D.Brees scrambles right guard to NO 33 for 3 yards (99-B.Keisel). EPA -0.2 WP 14%
- 2:53 NOR 2 & 7 (2:53) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 12-M.Colston to NO 37 for 4 yards (50-L.Foote). PENALTY on PIT-53-C.Haggans, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at NO 33 - No Play. EPA +0.4 WP 12%
- 2:48 NOR 2 & 2 (2:48) 26-D.McAllister right guard to NO 39 for 1 yard (53-C.Haggans, 23-T.Carter). EPA -0.1 WP 13%
- 2:08 NOR 3 & 1 (2:08) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 80-M.Campbell to NO 44 for 5 yards (51-J.Farrior, 98-C.Hampton). EPA +0.5 WP 12%
- 2:00 NOR 1 & 10 (2:00) 25-R.Bush up the middle to NO 49 for 5 yards (99-B.Keisel, 53-C.Haggans). EPA +0.1 WP 11%
- 1:29 NOR 2 & 5 (1:29) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep left to 18-T.Copper (20-B.McFadden). EPA -0.3 WP 11%
- 1:29 NOR 3 & 5 (1:29) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees scrambles left end to PIT 45 for 6 yards (24-I.Taylor). EPA +0.8 WP 10%
- 1:29 NOR 1 & 10 (1:29) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete deep middle to 12-M.Colston (27-An.Smith). EPA -0.5 WP 17%
- 0:52 NOR 2 & 10 (:52) 9-D.Brees pass incomplete short left to 25-R.Bush. EPA -0.4 WP 12%
- 0:49 NOR 3 & 10 (:49) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass deep middle to 18-T.Copper to PIT 25 for 20 yards (23-T.Carter). FUMBLES (23-T.Carter), RECOVERED by PIT-25-R.Clark at PIT 25. 25-R.Clark to PIT 25 for no gain (23-O.Stoutmire). PIT-23-T.Carter was injured during the play. EPA -1.5 WP 10%
- 0:39 PIT 1 & 10 (:39) 7-B.Roethlisberger kneels to PIT 24 for -1 yards. EPA +0.0 WP 99%
- 0:00 PIT END GAME























