Monday, 09/10/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
| Denver | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 31 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 3:08 |
| Attendance | 76,823 |
Scoring Summary
| PIT - DEN | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | NONE | ||||
| 2nd Quarter | 10:10 | PIT | FG | Shaun Suisham 21 yd FG | 3 - 0 |
| 5:16 | DEN | TD | Knowshon Moreno 7 yd run (Matt Prater kick) | 3 - 7 | |
| 0:28 | PIT | TD | Heath Miller 4 yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Shaun Suisham kick) | 10 - 7 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 6:05 | PIT | FG | Shaun Suisham 35 yd FG | 13 - 7 |
| 5:29 | DEN | TD | Demaryius Thomas 71 yd pass from Peyton Manning (Matt Prater kick) | 13 - 14 | |
| 4th Quarter | 14:11 | PIT | TD | Mike Wallace 3 yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (failed 2pt Pass from Ben Roethlisberger) | 19 - 14 |
| 9:23 | DEN | TD | Jacob Tamme 1 yd pass from Peyton Manning (Willis McGahee 2pt Pass from Peyton Manning) | 19 - 22 | |
| 3:00 | DEN | FG | Matt Prater 26 yd FG | 19 - 25 | |
| 1:58 | DEN | TD | Tracy Porter 43 yd interception return (failed 2pt Rush) | 19 - 31 | |
Team Statistics
| PIT | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 19 | 20 |
| Passing | 15 | 11 |
| Rushing | 2 | 8 |
| Penalty | 2 | 1 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 11-19 | 5-9 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Net Yards | 284 | 334 |
| Total Plays | 71 | 55 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.0 | 6.1 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 75 | 94 |
| Rushes | 26 | 27 |
| Average Per Rush | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| Net Yards Passing | 209 | 240 |
| Completions - Attempts | 22-40 | 19-26 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 4.6 | 8.6 |
| Times Sacked | 5 | 2 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | 36 | 13 |
| Had Intercepted | 1 | 0 |
| Punts | 3 | 2 |
| Average Punt | 47.3 | 45.0 |
| Penalties | 8 | 6 |
| Penalty Yards | 52 | 49 |
| Fumbles | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles Lost | 0 | 1 |
Passing
| Pittsburgh | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Roethlisberger | 22 | 40 | 245 | 55.0 | 6.1 | 5 | 36 | 2 | 1 |
| Denver | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| P. Manning | 19 | 26 | 253 | 73.1 | 9.7 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Pittsburgh | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Redman | 11 | 20 | 1.8 | 6 | 0 |
| J. Dwyer | 9 | 43 | 4.8 | 11 | 0 |
| C. Rainey | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 7 | 0 |
| B. Roethlisberger | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Brown | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| B. Batch | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Denver | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| W. McGahee | 16 | 64 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 |
| K. Moreno | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 7 | 1 |
| P. Manning | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 7 | 0 |
| L. Ball | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 |
Receiving
| Pittsburgh | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Brown | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 27 | 0 |
| E. Sanders | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 17 | 0 |
| H. Miller | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 23 | 1 |
| M. Wallace | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 14 | 1 |
| J. Dwyer | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| I. Redman | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 |
| W. Johnson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| C. Rainey | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| J. Cotchery | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| D. Thomas | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 71 | 1 |
| E. Decker | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 17 | 0 |
| J. Tamme | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 18 | 1 |
| B. Stokley | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| M. Willis | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| J. Dreessen | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| W. McGahee | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Pittsburgh | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Suisham | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 35 | 7 |
| Denver | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| M. Prater | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 26 | 5 |
Punting
| Pittsburgh | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Butler | 3 | 47.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denver | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| B. Colquitt | 2 | 45.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Pittsburgh | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Sanders | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Brown | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Denver | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| J. Leonhard | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 |
Defense
| Pittsburgh | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Foote | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Timmons | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Polamalu | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Mundy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Heyward | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Worilds | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Allen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Hood | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Woodley | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Hampton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Keisel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Carter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Roethlisberger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
| W. Woodyard | 12 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Porter | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| V. Miller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Harris | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Moore | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Wolfe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Dumervil | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Mays | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Ayers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Bannan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Bailey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Warren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Vickerson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Leonhard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Brooking | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Unrein | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Q. Carter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Bolden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Ramirez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Tamme | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |










