Pittsburgh Field Goal - 21-yarder by Shaun Suisham. 10:10 Time Remaining. (10 plays, 35 yards. Time of Drive: 4:50).
Denver Touchdown - 7-yard run by Knowshon Moreno. (Matt Prater extra point is good). 5:16 Time Remaining. (12 plays, 80 yards. Time of Drive: 4:54).
Pittsburgh Touchdown - 4-yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger to Heath Miller. (Shaun Suisham extra point is good). 0:28 Time Remaining. (14 plays, 79 yards. Time of Drive: 4:48).
3rd Quarter
Pittsburgh Field Goal - 35-yarder by Shaun Suisham. 6:05 Time Remaining. (16 plays, 64 yards. Time of Drive: 8:55).
Denver Touchdown - 71-yard pass from Peyton Manning to Demaryius Thomas. (Matt Prater extra point is good). 5:29 Time Remaining. (2 plays, 80 yards. Time of Drive: 0:36).
4th Quarter
Pittsburgh Touchdown - 3-yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger to Mike Wallace. (Ben Roethlisberger pass incomplete to Leonard Pope, two-point conversion failed). 14:11 Time Remaining. (14 plays, 80 yards. Time of Drive: 6:18).
Denver Touchdown - 1-yard pass from Peyton Manning to Jacob Tamme. (Peyton Manning pass to Willis McGahee for the two-point conversion). 9:23 Time Remaining. (10 plays, 80 yards. Time of Drive: 4:48).
Denver Field Goal - 26-yarder by Matt Prater. 3:00 Time Remaining. (12 plays, 55 yards. Time of Drive: 5:18).
Denver Touchdown - 43-yard interception return by Tracy Porter. (Willis McGahee rushed, two-point conversion failed). 1:58 Time Remaining.
Officials
Referee: Gerald Wright
Umpire:Steve Sadowski
Line Judge: Alvin Thomas
Side Judge:Guy Trawick
Head Linesman: Mike Wilmoth
Back Judge:Aaron Schrein
Field Judge: George Trout
Attendance/Time
Attendance: 76823
Time:3:08
Final Team Statistics
Pittsburgh
Denver
TOTAL FIRST DOWNS
19
20
By Rushing
2
8
By Passing
15
11
By Penalty
2
1
THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY
11-19-58
5-9-56
FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY
1-2-50
0-0-0
TOTAL NET YARDS
284
334
Total Off. Plays (inc. times thrown passing)
71
55
Avg. gain per offensive play
4.0
6.1
NET YARDS RUSHING
75
94
Total Rushing Plays
26
27
Avg. gain per rushing play
2.9
3.5
NET YARDS PASSING
209
240
Times Thrown - yards lost attempting to pass
5-36
2-13
Gross yards passing
245
253
PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED
40-22-1
26-19-0
Avg. gain per pass play (inc. # thrown passing)
4.6
8.6
PUNTS Number and average
3-47.3
2-45.0
Net Punting Average
40.0
33.5
TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs)
23
65
No. and Yards Punt Returns
2-23
2-22
No. and Yards Kickoff Returns
1-27
0-0
No. and Yards Interception Returns
0-0
1-43
PENALTIES No. and Yards
8-52
6-49
FUMBLES No. and Lost
1-0
1-1
TOUCHDOWNS
2
4
Rushing
0
1
Passing
2
2
EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts
1-1
2-2
FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts
2-2
1-1
SAFETIES
0
0
FINAL SCORE
19
31
TIME OF POSSESSION
35:05
24:55
Final Individual Statistics
Pittsburgh
Denver
RUSHING
ATT
YDS
AVG
LG
TD
J.Dwyer
9
43
4.8
11
0
I.Redman
11
20
1.8
6
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
Total
26
75
2.9
11
0
RUSHING
ATT
YDS
AVG
LG
TD
W.McGahee
16
64
4.0
12
0
L.Ball
2
14
7.0
11
0
K.Moreno
5
13
2.6
7
1
P.Manning
4
3
0.8
7
0
Total
27
94
3.5
12
1
PASSING
ATT
CP
YDS
SK/YD
TD
LG
IN
B.Roethlisberger
40
22
245
5/36
2
27
1
Total
40
22
245
5/36
2
27
1
PASSING
ATT
CP
YDS
SK/YD
TD
LG
IN
P.Manning
26
19
253
2/13
2
71
0
Total
26
19
253
2/13
2
71
0
RECEIVING
ATT
YDS
AVG
LG
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
Total
22
245
11.1
27
2
RECEIVING
ATT
YDS
AVG
LG
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
Total
19
253
13.3
71
2
INTERCEPTIONS
ATT
YDS
LG
TD
None
Total
0
0
0
0
INTERCEPTIONS
ATT
YDS
LG
TD
T.Porter
1
43
43
1
Total
1
43
43
1
PUNTING
NO
YDS
AVG
TB
IN20
LG
D.Butler
3
142
47.3
0
1
52
Total
3
142
47.3
0
1
52
PUNTING
NO
YDS
AVG
TB
IN20
LG
B.Colquitt
2
90
45.0
0
1
46
Total
2
90
45.0
0
1
46
PUNT RETURNS
NO
FC
YDS
LG
TD
A.Brown
2
0
23
23
0
Total
2
0
23
23
0
PUNT RETURNS
NO
FC
YDS
LG
TD
J.Leonhard
2
0
22
12
0
DOWNED
1
0
0
0
0
Total
3
0
22
12
0
KICKOFF RETURNS
NO
FC
YDS
LG
TD
E.Sanders
1
0
27
27
0
TOUCHBACK
5
0
0
0
0
Total
6
0
27
27
0
KICKOFF RETURNS
NO
FC
YDS
LG
TD
TOUCHBACK
5
0
0
0
0
Total
5
0
0
0
0
KICKING
FG
PCT
LG
XP
PTS
S.Suisham
2/2
100.0
35
1/1
7
Total
2/2
100.0
35
1/1
7
KICKING
FG
PCT
LG
XP
PTS
M.Prater
1/1
100.0
26
2/2
5
Total
1/1
100.0
26
2/2
5
Pittsburgh
FUMBLES
FUM
LOST
OWN-REC
YDS
TD
FORCED
OPP-REC
YDS
TD
B.Roethlisberger
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
L.Woodley
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
L.Foote
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Total
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
Denver
FUMBLES
FUM
LOST
OWN-REC
YDS
TD
FORCED
OPP-REC
YDS
TD
W.McGahee
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Final Defensive Statistics
Pittsburgh
TKL
AST
COM
SAC
YDS
IN
PD
FF
FR
L.Foote
8
1
9
1.0
5.0
0
1
1
0
L.Timmons
5
0
5
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
T.Polamalu
5
0
5
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
K.Lewis
4
0
4
0.0
0.0
0
3
0
0
C.Heyward
2
1
3
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
J.Worilds
2
0
2
1.0
8.0
0
0
0
0
C.Allen
2
0
2
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
Z.Hood
2
0
2
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
R.Mundy
2
0
2
0.0
0.0
0
1
0
0
I.Taylor
2
0
2
0.0
0.0
0
1
0
0
C.Hampton
1
1
2
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
B.Keisel
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
C.Carter
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
L.Woodley
1
2
3
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
1
W.Allen
0
1
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
Total
38
6
44
2.0
13.0
0
6
1
1
Denver
TKL
AST
COM
SAC
YDS
IN
PD
FF
FR
W.Woodyard
12
0
12
1.0
5.0
0
0
0
0
T.Porter
8
0
8
0.0
0.0
1
5
0
0
M.Adams
4
0
4
0.0
0.0
0
3
0
0
V.Miller
4
0
4
2.0
15.0
0
0
0
0
C.Harris
3
1
4
0.5
3.5
0
0
0
0
R.Moore
3
1
4
0.0
0.0
0
1
0
0
D.Wolfe
3
0
3
1.0
9.0
0
0
0
0
E.Dumervil
2
2
4
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
C.Bailey
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
1
0
0
K.Vickerson
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
J.Leonhard
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
J.Bannan
1
1
2
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
J.Mays
1
1
2
0.5
3.5
0
0
0
0
R.Ayers
1
1
2
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
T.Warren
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
K.Brooking
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
M.Unrein
0
1
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
Total
47
8
55
5.0
36.0
1
10
0
0
Pittsburgh (8-8) at Denver (13-3) Sunday, September 09, 2012 8:20 PM ET Location - Sports Authority Field at Mile High Stadium Field - Grass, Outdoor