| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 66 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 68 yards from the PIT35. Eric Moulds returned the ball 26 yards to the NED23. Tackled by Karim Abdul-Jabbar. |
| 1-10-NED23 (1Q: 14:12) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Freeman. DT Bob Kuberski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED23 (1Q: 14:03) Robert Holcombe ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Kelly. PENALTY: New England was called for Clipping. |
| 3-19-NED14 (1Q: 13:54) Trot Nixon pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 17 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Babineaux, assisted by S Cary Whitehorn. Holcombe gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-2-NED31 (1Q: 13:19) Chris Gardocki punted 40 yards. Johnnie Morton returned the kick 2 yards to the PIT31. Tackled by Raonall Smith. |
| 1-10-PIT31 (1Q: 13:10) Brian Westbrook ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. |
| 2-7-PIT34 (1Q: 12:33) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Devante Harden for 8 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker. Harden gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT42 (1Q: 11:53) Timm Rosenbach pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brian Westbrook. ILB Niko Koutouvides hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT42 (1Q: 11:48) Timm Rosenbach pass was dropped by FB Sean McHugh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-PIT42 (1Q: 11:41) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 29 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Boldin gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED29 (1Q: 10:58) Brian Westbrook ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Staat, assisted by S Brian Dawkins. Key block delivered by Leonard Davis. |
| 2-1-NED20 (1Q: 10:35) Brian Westbrook ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Briggs. Key block delivered by Harvey Knaack. |
| 1-10-NED18 (1Q: 10:10) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to RB Brian Westbrook for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Briggs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-14-NED22 (1Q: 09:25) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to TE Ken Dilger for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. Dilger gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-8-NED08 (1Q: 08:44) Brian Westbrook ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith, assisted by DE Jeremy Staat. Key block delivered by Harvey Knaack. |
| 2-3-NED03 (1Q: 08:19) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE John Hilliard, assisted by OLB Raonall Smith. |
| 3-2-NED02 (1Q: 07:53) Timm Rosenbach pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Tony Stewart. CB DeJuan Groce blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-NED02 (1Q: 07:47) Sebastian Janikowski attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 3, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 07:39) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 53 yards from the PIT35. Eric Moulds returned the ball 27 yards to the NED39. Tackled by David Terrell. |
| 1-10-NED39 (1Q: 07:14) Trot Nixon pass completed to TE Bennie Joppru for 11 yards. Tackled by S Cary Whitehorn, assisted by CB Ahmed Plummer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-PIT50 (1Q: 06:43) Robert Holcombe ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jimmy Kennedy, assisted by OLB Takeo Spikes. Key block delivered by John St. Clair. |
| 2-5-PIT45 (1Q: 06:19) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lee Suggs. DT Bob Kuberski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-5-PIT45 (1Q: 06:14) Robert Holcombe ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Cary Whitehorn. |
| 4-3-PIT43 (1Q: 05:38) Chris Gardocki punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT01. |
| 1-10-PIT01 (1Q: 05:30) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison, assisted by ILB Niko Koutouvides. |
| 2-7-PIT04 (1Q: 04:46) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker, assisted by OLB Raonall Smith. Key block delivered by Leonard Davis. |
| 1-10-PIT11 (1Q: 04:09) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Briggs, assisted by OLB Dwayne Rudd. Boldin gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT22 (1Q: 03:40) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Staat. Key block delivered by Jon Runyan. |
| 2-5-PIT27 (1Q: 03:11) Timm Rosenbach sacked by OLB Raonall Smith for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Bob Hallen. |
| 3-12-PIT20 (1Q: 02:25) Brian Westbrook ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE John Hilliard, assisted by CB James Becker. Key block delivered by Jon Runyan. Runyan ran over DeJuan Groce to set up the play. |
| 4-3-PIT29 (1Q: 01:56) Al Oscarson punted 39 yards. Eric Moulds called for a fair catch at the NED32. |
| 1-10-NED32 (1Q: 01:49) Trot Nixon pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 0 yards. Tackled by S Cary Whitehorn. |
| 2-10-NED32 (1Q: 01:06) Lee Suggs ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Kelly. |
| 3-7-NED35 (1Q: 00:22) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. DT Bob Kuberski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-NED35 (1Q: 00:15) Chris Gardocki punted 36 yards. Johnnie Morton returned the kick 32 yards to the NED39. Tackled by Raonall Smith. |
| 1-10-NED39 (1Q: 00:06) Timm Rosenbach sacked by DT Amon Gordon for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Jon Runyan. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-13-NED42 (2Q: 15:00) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. |
| 1-10-NED29 (2Q: 14:16) Timm Rosenbach pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnnie Morton. S Rodney Harrison knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-NED29 (2Q: 14:12) Timm Rosenbach pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ken Dilger. OLB Raonall Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-NED29 (2Q: 14:06) Timm Rosenbach pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devante Harden. OLB Raonall Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-NED29 (2Q: 14:00) Sebastian Janikowski attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 6, New England 0 |
| (2Q: 13:53) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 72 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 13:53) Lee Suggs ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ahmed Plummer, assisted by OLB Bryan Jones. Key block delivered by Damien Woody. |
| 2-4-NED26 (2Q: 13:10) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 2-9-NED21 (2Q: 13:00) Trot Nixon pass completed to TE Bennie Joppru for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Erik Flowers. Joppru gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED34 (2Q: 12:35) Eric Moulds ran a reverse around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ahmed Plummer, assisted by DT Bob Kuberski. |
| 2-6-NED38 (2Q: 11:54) Robert Holcombe ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bryan Jones, assisted by DT Bob Kuberski. |
| 3-6-NED38 (2Q: 11:25) Trot Nixon pass completed to TE Steve Heiden for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Rashad Bauman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NED39 (2Q: 11:00) Chris Gardocki punted 37 yards. Johnnie Morton called for a fair catch at the PIT24. |
| 1-10-PIT24 (2Q: 10:50) Brian Westbrook ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kaleb Morton, assisted by OLB Ted Johnson. |
| 2-9-PIT25 (2Q: 10:24) Timm Rosenbach pass was dropped by WR Devante Harden. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 10:16) Brian Westbrook ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker. |
| 2-8-PIT32 (2Q: 09:39) Timm Rosenbach pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ken Dilger. OLB Ted Johnson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-PIT32 (2Q: 09:35) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR David Terrell for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT47 (2Q: 08:56) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Snoop Minnis for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. Minnis gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED29 (2Q: 08:14) Brian Westbrook ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kaleb Morton. |
| 2-13-NED32 (2Q: 07:38) Brian Westbrook ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Staat, assisted by CB DeJuan Groce. |
| 3-10-NED29 (2Q: 06:57) Timm Rosenbach pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR David Terrell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED29 (2Q: 06:53) Sebastian Janikowski attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 9, New England 0 |
| (2Q: 06:48) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 67 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 06:48) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tedy Bruschi. Freeman gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-3-NED27 (2Q: 06:11) Lee Suggs ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jimmy Kennedy. |
| 3-1-NED29 (2Q: 05:29) Robert Holcombe ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Tedy Bruschi. Key block delivered by Matt Light. |
| 1-10-NED32 (2Q: 05:11) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Dana Prior for 16 yards. Tackled by S Cary Whitehorn. Prior gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED48 (2Q: 04:51) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. DE Robert Geathers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED48 (2Q: 04:43) Trot Nixon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. |
| 3-10-NED48 (2Q: 04:31) Trot Nixon pass was dropped by WR Antonio Freeman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED48 (2Q: 04:27) Chris Gardocki punted 35 yards. Johnnie Morton returned the kick 4 yards to the PIT21. Tackled by Bennie Joppru. |
| 1-10-PIT21 (2Q: 04:20) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Devante Harden for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith, assisted by S Brian Dawkins. Harden gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 2-5-PIT26 (2Q: 03:38) Brian Westbrook ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. |
| 3-2-PIT29 (2Q: 03:10) Brian Westbrook ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Niko Koutouvides. PENALTY: New England was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-PIT45 (2Q: 03:00) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar for 10 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NED45 (2Q: 02:37) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Delay of Game. |
| 1-15-PIT50 (2Q: 02:37) Timm Rosenbach pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ken Dilger. OLB Dwayne Rudd hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-15-PIT50 (2Q: 02:33) Timm Rosenbach pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Anquan Boldin. |
| 3-15-PIT50 (2Q: 02:27) Timm Rosenbach pass was dropped by WR David Terrell. |
| 4-15-PIT50 (2Q: 02:16) Al Oscarson punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 02:09) Trot Nixon pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eric Moulds. DT Jimmy Kennedy blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-NED20 (2Q: 02:02) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Rashad Bauman. Moulds gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-NED35 (2Q: 01:53) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Takeo Spikes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-7-NED38 (2Q: 01:31) Trot Nixon pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Bryan Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-NED44 (2Q: 01:14) Robert Holcombe ran inside the right guard for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Robert Geathers. Key block delivered by Manuia Savea. |
| 1-10-PIT45 (2Q: 01:04) Trot Nixon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Freeman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT45 (2Q: 00:54) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Tedy Bruschi. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 3-3-PIT38 (2Q: 00:46) Trot Nixon pass was dropped by WR Eric Moulds. |
| 4-3-PIT38 (2Q: 00:34) Jeff Chandler attempted a 55 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 9, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 00:26) Jeff Chandler kicked off 57 yards from the NED35. Dennis Weathersby returned the ball 18 yards to the PIT26. Tackled by Niko Koutouvides. |
| 1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 00:21) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE John Hilliard, assisted by S Brian Dawkins. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Jeff Chandler kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 15:00) Brian Westbrook ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork, assisted by ILB Niko Koutouvides. DE John Hilliard knocked down Brandon Moore to break up the play. |
| 2-10-PIT20 (3Q: 14:19) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. |
| 3-7-PIT23 (3Q: 13:54) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-PIT30 (3Q: 13:13) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Boldin gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT49 (3Q: 12:30) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB James Becker. DE John Hilliard knocked down Ken Dilger to break up the play. |
| 2-7-NED48 (3Q: 12:06) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Snoop Minnis for 26 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Minnis gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED22 (3Q: 11:36) Brian Westbrook ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Niko Koutouvides. |
| 2-9-NED21 (3Q: 11:08) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Devante Harden for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. |
| 3-3-NED15 (3Q: 10:29) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Devante Harden for 2 yards. Tackled by CB DeJuan Groce. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-NED13 (3Q: 09:48) Sebastian Janikowski attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 12, New England 3 |
| (3Q: 09:42) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 09:42) Trot Nixon sacked by CB Ahmed Plummer for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Matt Light. |
| 2-16-NED14 (3Q: 09:19) Trot Nixon pass was dropped by WR Dana Prior. |
| 3-16-NED14 (3Q: 09:13) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Michael Jenkins for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Rashad Bauman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-NED15 (3Q: 08:38) Chris Gardocki punted 27 yards. Johnnie Morton called for a fair catch at the NED42. |
| 1-10-NED42 (3Q: 08:31) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison, assisted by ILB Niko Koutouvides. |
| 2-6-NED38 (3Q: 07:51) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison, assisted by ILB Niko Koutouvides. |
| 3-8-NED40 (3Q: 07:13) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Anquan Boldin for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kiwuakee Thomas. |
| 4-4-NED36 (3Q: 06:48) Sebastian Janikowski attempted a 53 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. A bad snap from center appeared to cause the miscue. |
| 1-10-NED43 (3Q: 06:43) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Dana Prior for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ahmed Plummer, assisted by CB Rashad Bauman. |
| 2-9-NED44 (3Q: 06:04) Lee Suggs ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jimmy Kennedy, assisted by OLB Bryan Jones. |
| 3-4-NED49 (3Q: 05:28) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 42 yards. Tackled by S Cary Whitehorn. Moulds gained 28 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-9-PIT09 (3Q: 04:57) Trot Nixon pass completed to TE Bennie Joppru for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Takeo Spikes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-PIT06 (3Q: 04:26) Trot Nixon pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eric Moulds. DE Robert Geathers blocked the pass. |
| 3-6-PIT06 (3Q: 04:19) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Dana Prior for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 12, New England 9 |
| (3Q: 04:19) Extra point by Jeff Chandler was good. Pittsburgh 12, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 04:09) Jeff Chandler kicked off 71 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 04:09) Brian Westbrook ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Kaleb Morton, assisted by CB Andre Woolfork. Key block delivered by Brandon Moore. |
| 1-10-PIT32 (3Q: 03:34) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to FB Sean McHugh for 2 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker, assisted by CB Andre Woolfork. |
| 2-8-PIT34 (3Q: 02:50) Brian Westbrook ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB DeJuan Groce. Key block delivered by Bob Hallen. |
| 1-10-PIT44 (3Q: 02:13) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR Johnnie Morton for 8 yards. Tackled by CB DeJuan Groce. Morton gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-2-NED48 (3Q: 01:29) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Briggs, assisted by OLB Kaleb Morton. Key block delivered by Harvey Knaack. |
| 1-10-NED45 (3Q: 00:58) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to TE Ken Dilger for 10 yards. Tackled by CB DeJuan Groce, assisted by ILB Lance Briggs. Dilger gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED35 (3Q: 00:12) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to WR David Terrell for 12 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker. Terrell gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-NED23 (4Q: 15:00) Timm Rosenbach scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. |
| 2-2-NED15 (4Q: 14:19) Brian Westbrook ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. Key block delivered by Brandon Moore. |
| 1-10-NED11 (4Q: 13:48) Timm Rosenbach pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tony Stewart. ILB Niko Koutouvides defended the pass. |
| 2-10-NED11 (4Q: 13:43) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE John Hilliard. Pittsburgh's Benjamin Blue was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-7-NED08 (4Q: 13:10) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Niko Koutouvides. New England's Rodney Harrison was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-8-NED09 (4Q: 12:27) Sebastian Janikowski attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 15, New England 10 |
| (4Q: 12:21) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Eric Moulds returned the ball 29 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Troy Fleming. |
| 1-10-NED21 (4Q: 11:52) Trot Nixon pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tedy Bruschi. Holcombe gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-NED24 (4Q: 11:10) Trot Nixon pass completed to TE Bennie Joppru for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-NED23 (4Q: 10:47) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Dana Prior for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Rashad Bauman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED35 (4Q: 10:25) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jimmy Kennedy. |
| 2-9-NED36 (4Q: 10:01) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Michael Jenkins for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Bryan Jones. Jenkins gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Dana Prior for 54 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 16, Pittsburgh 15 |
| (4Q: 10:01) Trot Nixon passed to Michael Jenkins for the successful two-point conversion. New England 18, Pittsburgh 15 |
| (4Q: 09:21) Jeff Chandler kicked off 70 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 09:21) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the left guard for 25 yards. Tackled by CB DeJuan Groce. Key block delivered by Harvey Knaack. |
| 1-10-PIT45 (4Q: 08:41) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to TE Ken Dilger for 29 yards. Tackled by S Stuart Schweigert. Dilger gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED26 (4Q: 08:09) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Niko Koutouvides, assisted by OLB Raonall Smith. |
| 2-8-NED24 (4Q: 07:37) Timm Rosenbach pass completed to RB Brian Westbrook for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Westbrook gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 21, New England 18 |
| (4Q: 07:37) Extra point by Sebastian Janikowski was good. Pittsburgh 22, New England 18 |
| (4Q: 07:27) Sebastian Janikowski kicked off 71 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 07:27) Trot Nixon scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ahmed Plummer and assisted by ILB Tedy Bruschi. |
| 2-7-NED23 (4Q: 06:59) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ahmed Plummer. |
| 1-10-NED31 (4Q: 06:21) Lee Suggs ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bryan Jones. Key block delivered by John St. Clair. |
| 2-3-NED38 (4Q: 05:56) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Dana Prior for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Babineaux. |
| 3-3-NED38 (4Q: 05:24) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Dana Prior for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Tedy Bruschi, assisted by S Lamont Thompson. |
| 4-2-NED39 (4Q: 04:38) Chris Gardocki punted 48 yards. Johnnie Morton returned the kick -2 yards to the PIT11. Tackled by Raonall Smith. |
| 1-10-PIT11 (4Q: 04:30) Timm Rosenbach pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ken Dilger. DE John Hilliard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT11 (4Q: 04:26) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-5-PIT16 (4Q: 04:16) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Kaleb Morton. Key block delivered by Jon Runyan. |
| 1-10-PIT22 (4Q: 03:30) Brian Westbrook ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Jeremy Staat. Key block delivered by Bob Hallen. |
| 2-3-PIT29 (4Q: 02:47) Brian Westbrook ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Johnson. Key block delivered by Brandon Moore. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 1-10-PIT34 (4Q: 02:38) Brian Westbrook ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. Key block delivered by Jon Runyan. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-PIT24 (4Q: 02:29) Brian Westbrook ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Niko Koutouvides. Key block delivered by Harvey Knaack. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 2-13-PIT31 (4Q: 02:22) Brian Westbrook ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison, assisted by OLB Ted Johnson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 3-14-PIT30 (4Q: 02:14) Timm Rosenbach pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Ken Dilger. |
| 4-14-PIT30 (4Q: 02:07) Al Oscarson punted 51 yards. Eric Moulds returned the kick 4 yards to the NED23. Tackled by David Terrell. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-NED23 (4Q: 01:59) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Ahmed Plummer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NED37 (4Q: 01:41) Trot Nixon pass completed to TE Bennie Joppru for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Weathersby. Joppru gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-PIT50 (4Q: 01:20) Trot Nixon pass was dropped by WR Antonio Freeman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-PIT50 (4Q: 01:14) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tedy Bruschi, assisted by S Cary Whitehorn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-PIT38 (4Q: 01:06) Trot Nixon pass completed to TE Bennie Joppru for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Rashad Bauman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-PIT26 (4Q: 00:56) Trot Nixon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dana Prior. |
| 2-10-PIT26 (4Q: 00:47) Trot Nixon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Eric Moulds. |
| 3-10-PIT26 (4Q: 00:36) Trot Nixon sacked by DE Erik Flowers and CB Eric Kelly for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by John St. Clair. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Trot Nixon on the PIT31. |
| 4-15-PIT31 (4Q: 00:15) Trot Nixon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Freeman. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-PIT31 (4Q: 00:02) Timm Rosenbach dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 22, New England Patriots 18 |