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| Patriots 23 Steelers 20: Scoring Summary and Stats
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| Site Staff PatriotsInsider.com | Sep 25, 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||
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The New England Patriots managed to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field under trying conditions. They had to overcome injuries, turnovers and mistakes to win a critical game. The outcome was in doubt right down to the wire when Adam Vinatieri managed another game-winning kick with only 1 second left on the clock. Today's Box Score, Scoring Summary and individual stats. PHOTO: New England Patriots RB Corey Dillon breaks a tackle by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Larry Foote Sept 25, 2005 (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) Here's the game stats: You can use your browser VIEW > TEXT SIZE > FONT SIZE to make fonts larger BOX SCORE
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER:
5:13 NWE - TD, COREY DILLON 4 YD RUN (ADAM VINATIERI KICK).
Drive: 7 plays, 46 yards in 3:33.
Key plays: Dillon 7-yard run on 3rd-and-3 to Pittsburgh 32; Brady
15-yard pass to Givens to Pittsburgh 17; Brady 10-yard pass to Watson to
Pittsburgh 4.
NEW ENGLAND 7-0.
5:28 PIT - TD, HINES WARD 85 YD PASS FROM BEN ROETHLISBERGER (JEFF REED KICK).
Drive: 1 plays, 85 yards in 0:15.
NEW ENGLAND 7-7.
10:18 PIT - FG, JEFF REED 33 YD.
Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards in 2:57.
Key plays: Randle El 17-yard punt return to New England 49; 25-yard
pass interference penalty on Patriots' Scott to New England 24.
PITTSBURGH 10-7.
2ND QUARTER:
NONE
3RD QUARTER:
8:52 PIT - FG, JEFF REED 24 YD.
Drive: 6 plays, 22 yards in 2:56.
Key plays: Kirschke recovery of Faulk fumble at New England 28.
Roethlisberger 13-yard pass to Miller to New England 15.
PITTSBURGH 13-7.
14:46 NWE - FG, ADAM VINATIERI 48 YD.
Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards in 0:51.
Key plays: Dwight 28-yard punt return to Pittsburgh 30.
PITTSBURGH 13-10.
4TH QUARTER:
4:23 NWE - TD, COREY DILLON 7 YD RUN (ADAM VINATIERI KICK).
Drive: 7 plays, 86 yards in 3:42.
Key plays: Brady 14-yard pass to Givens to New England 28; Brady
19-yard pass to T Brown to Pittsburgh 45; Brady 30-yard pass to Givens on
3rd-and-2 to Pittsburgh 7.
NEW ENGLAND 17-13.
11:41 NWE - FG, ADAM VINATIERI 35 YD.
Drive: 7 plays, 59 yards in 4:08.
Key plays: Brady 12-yard pass to Givens to New England 36; Brady
19-yard pass to Dillion to Pittsburgh 45; Brady 20-yard pass to Givens to
Pittsburgh 25. NEW ENGLAND 20-13.
NEW ENGLAND 20-13.
13:39 PIT - TD, HINES WARD 4 YD PASS FROM BEN ROETHLISBERGER (JEFF REED KICK).
Drive: 9 plays, 51 yards in 1:58.
Key plays: Colclough 44-yard kickoff return to Pittsburgh 49;
Roethlisberger 6-yard pass to Wilson to New England 38; Roethlisberger
12-yard pass to Ward to New England 26; Morgan 9-yard rush to Pittsburg
17.
NEW ENGLAND 20-20.
14:59 NWE - FG, ADAM VINATIERI 43 YD.
Drive: 5 plays, 37 yards in 1:20.
Key plays: Brady 17-yard pass to Faulk to Pittsburgh 45; Brady
13-yard pass to Pass to Pittsburgh 32; Brady 7-yard pass to Givens to
Pittsburgh 25.
NEW ENGLAND 23-20.
NEW ENGLAND - PITTSBURGH Final Statistics
TEAM STATISTICS NEW ENGLAND PITTSBURGH
FIRST DOWNS 24 14
Rushing 5 4
Passing 19 7
Penalty 0 3
THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY 8-16-50% 3-13-23%
FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY 0-0-0% 0-0-0%
TOTAL NET YARDS 425 269
Total offensive plays 74 55
Average gain per play 5.7 4.9
NET YARDS RUSHING 79 79
Rushing attempts 30 23
Average gain per rush 2.6 3.4
Tackles for loss-yards 2-2 2-3
NET YARDS PASSING 346 190
Times sacked: Number-Yards 3-26 4-26
Gross passing yards 372 216
PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED 41-31-1 28-12-0
Avg gain per pass play 7.9 5.9
KICKOFFS: Number-In End Zone-Touchbacks 6-4-2 5-1-0
PUNTS: Number and Average 4-45.0 6-44.2
Had blocked 0 0
Net punting average 31.3 40.8
TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs) 55 25
Number-Yards: Punt Returns 4-55 3-20
Number-Yards: Kickoff Returns 5-128 4-79
Number-Yards: Interception Returns 0-0 1-5
PENALTIES: Number-Yards 10-118 5-35
FUMBLES: Number-Lost 3-2 1-1
TOUCHDOWNS 2 2
Rushing 2 0
Passing 0 2
Interceptions 0 0
Other (blocked kicks, etc.) 0 0
EXTRA POINTS: Made-Attempts 2-2 2-2
Kicking: Made-Attempts 2-2 2-2
Passing: Made-Attempts 0-0 0-0
Rushing: Made-Attempts 0-0 0-0
FIELD GOALS: Made-Attempts 3-4 2-3
FGs - PATs had blocked 0-0 0-0
RED ZONE EFFICIENCY 2-5-40% 1-3-33%
GOAL TO GO EFFICIENCY 2-3-67% 1-2-50%
SAFETIES 0 0
TIME OF POSSESSION 35:23 24:37
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
NEW ENGLAND PITTSBURGH
RUSHING ATT YDS AVG LG TD RUSHING ATT YDS AVG LG TD
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C DILLON 22 61 2.8 9 2 W PARKER 17 55 3.2 11 0
K FAULK 7 13 1.9 4 0 B ROETHLIS 3 17 5.7 10 0
P PASS 1 5 5.0 5 0 V HAYNES 2 7 3.5 6 0
C WILSON 1 0 0.0 0 0
PASSING CM-AT-YDS IN TD LG PASSING CM-AT-YDS IN TD LG
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T BRADY 31-41-372 1 0 30 B ROETHLIS 12-28-216 0 2 85
Sacked-Yards Lost: T BRADY 3-26. Sacked-Yards Lost: B ROETHLIS 4-26.
RECEIVING NO YDS AVG LG TD RECEIVING NO YDS AVG LG TD
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D GIVENS 9 130 14.4 30 0 H WARD 4 110 27.5 85 2
K FAULK 7 71 10.1 23 0 A RANDLE E 2 56 28.0 49 0
D BRANCH 6 78 13.0 22 0 C WILSON 2 16 8.0 10 0
T BROWN 4 43 10.8 19 0 V HAYNES 1 18 18.0 18 0
C DILLON 2 23 11.5 19 0 H MILLER 1 13 13.0 13 0
P PASS 1 14 14.0 14 0 Q MORGAN 1 9 9.0 9 0
B WATSON 1 10 10.0 10 0 W PARKER 1 -6 -6.0 0 0
B JOHNSON 1 3 3.0 3 0
INTERCEPTIONS NO YDS AVG LG TD INTERCEPTIONS NO YDS AVG LG TD
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C HOPE 1 5 5.0 5 0
PUNTING NO YDS AVG T I LG PUNTING NO YDS AVG T I LG
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J MILLER 4 180 45.0 0 1 49 C GARDOCKI 5 226 45.2 0 0 56
B ROETHLIS 1 39 39.0 1 0 39
T = Touchbacks, I = Inside 20
PUNT RETURNS NO YDS AVG LG TD PUNT RETURNS NO YDS AVG LG TD
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T DWIGHT 4 55 13.8 28 0 A RANDLE EL 3 20 6.7 17 0
D GRAHAM 1 28 28.0 28 0
KICKOFF RETURNS NO YDS AVG LG TD KICKOFF RETURNS NO YDS AVG LG TD
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B JOHNSON 3 69 23.0 26 0 R COLCLOUGH 3 81 27.0 44 0
E HOBBS 2 59 29.5 34 0 J HARRISON 1 -2 -2.0 0 0
KICKING XP/XPA FG/FGA KICKING XP/XPA FG/FGA
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A VINATIER 2/2 3/4 J REED 2/2 2/3
Dist.: (53) 48 35 43 Dist.: 33 (52) 24
O-D O-D
FUMBLES NO LOST FF REC FUMBLES NO LOST FF REC
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K FAULK 2 2 0 0-0 A RANDLE EL 1 1 0 0-0
T DWIGHT 1 0 0 1-0 C HAGGANS 0 0 2 0-0
E WILSON 0 0 0 0-1 L FOOTE 0 0 0 0-1
T KIRSCHKE 0 0 0 0-1
DEFENSE TK SO AS SK-YD DEFENSE TK SO AS SK-YD
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M BEISEL 5 2 3 0-0 J FARRIOR 15 9 6 1-11
E WILSON 5 0 5 0-0 I TAYLOR 13 9 4 0-0
R SEYMOUR 4 4 0 2-17 C HAGGANS 12 9 3 1-7
W MCGINEST 4 3 1 1-9 C HOPE 10 6 4 0-0
G SCOTT 4 3 1 0-0 L FOOTE 9 5 4 0-0
T WARREN 4 3 1 0-0 C HAMPTON 4 1 3 0-0
C BROWN 3 2 1 0-0 M LOGAN 3 3 0 0-0
A SAMUEL 3 2 1 0-0 R COLCLOUGH 3 3 0 0-0
M VRABEL 3 2 1 0-0 D TOWNSEND 3 3 0 0-0
E HOBBS 3 2 1 0-0 K VON OELHOFFEN 3 2 1 0-0
C SCOTT 2 2 0 0-0 T POLAMALU 3 2 1 0-0
V WILFORK 2 1 1 0-0 J HARRISON 1 1 0 1-8
J GREEN 2 1 1 0-0 T KIRSCHKE 1 1 0 0-0
R COLVIN 1 1 0 1-0 J PORTER 1 1 0 0-0
R HARRISON 1 1 0 0-0
D STARKS 1 1 0 0-0
M CHATHAM 1 0 1 0-0
Officials: Referee-Bill Carollo, Umpire-Tony Michalek, Head
Linesman-John Schleyer, Line Judge-Byron Boston, Field Judge-Gene
Steratore, Side Judge-James Coleman, Back Judge-Bob Waggoner.
Att: 64,868 Time of Game: 3:33
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