Week 14, 1995

played in Pittsburgh, PA

34 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals	7	0	3	0	-	10
Pittsburgh Steelers	3	7	6	0	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:32 PIT - Todd Peterson 32 field goal
1Q: 02:10 STL - Jake Reed 9 pass from Brett Favre (Dale Dawson extra point)
2Q: 03:59 PIT - Ted Popson 15 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Todd Peterson extra point)
3Q: 10:48 PIT - Todd Peterson 38 field goal
3Q: 06:09 PIT - Todd Peterson 45 field goal
3Q: 02:30 STL - Dale Dawson 37 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:32 PIT - Todd Peterson 32 field goal
1Q: 02:10 STL - Jake Reed 9 pass from Brett Favre (Dale Dawson extra point)
2Q: 03:59 PIT - Ted Popson 15 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Todd Peterson extra point)
3Q: 10:48 PIT - Todd Peterson 38 field goal
3Q: 06:09 PIT - Todd Peterson 45 field goal
3Q: 02:30 STL - Dale Dawson 37 field goal

Team Statistics STL PIT
Record 7-5-1 8-5
First Downs 14 18
- by Rushing 5 4
- by Passing 8 11
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 171 290
- Offensive Plays 63 71
- Yards per Play 2.71 4.08
Net Rushing Yards 78 97
- Rushing Attempts 15 28
- Yards per Rush 5.20 3.46
Net Passing Yards 93 193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 19 - 0 41 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 146 210
- Sacks/Yards Lost 8/53 2/17
- Yards per Pass Play 1.94 4.49
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/16 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.3 8.6
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/45 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 6/66 6/49
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 1/22
Interception Ret./Yards 1/36 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 28
Time of Possession 24:41 35:19

Team Statistics	STL	PIT
Record	7-5-1	8-5
First Downs	14	18
- by Rushing	5	4
- by Passing	8	11
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	171	290
- Offensive Plays	63	71
- Yards per Play	2.71	4.08
Net Rushing Yards	78	97
- Rushing Attempts	15	28
- Yards per Rush	5.20	3.46
Net Passing Yards	93	193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 19 - 0	41 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	146	210
- Sacks/Yards Lost	8/53	2/17
- Yards per Pass Play	1.94	4.49
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/16	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.3	8.6
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/45	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	6/66	6/49
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	1/22
Interception Ret./Yards	1/36	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 28
Time of Possession	24:41	35:19

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:26	1:35	OWN 20	4	14	Punt
1	6:11	4:07	OWN 37	10	63	Touchdown
1	0:49	3:53	OWN 45	7	13	Punt
2	10:23	1:14	OWN 29	3	-7	Punt
2	3:52	1:35	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	0:06	0:06	OWN 24	1	1	Half
3	15:00	1:21	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
3	10:43	0:55	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
3	6:02	1:01	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
3	3:56	1:31	OPP 23	4	3	Field Goal
4	13:27	0:57	OWN 38	4	10	Punt
4	9:52	1:40	OWN 49	3	2	Punt
4	5:31	3:05	OWN 36	8	30	Downs
4	1:51	1:19	OWN 20	7	30	Downs

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:34	OWN 20	11	65	Field Goal
1	7:51	1:40	OWN 35	3	2	Punt
1	2:04	1:15	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
2	11:56	1:33	OWN 16	4	16	Punt
2	9:09	5:17	OWN 39	11	61	Touchdown
2	2:17	2:11	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
3	13:39	2:56	OWN 39	7	40	Field Goal
3	9:48	3:46	OWN 30	6	42	Field Goal
3	5:01	1:05	OWN 40	3	6	Interception
3	2:25	3:58	OWN 27	6	14	Punt
4	12:30	2:38	OWN 2	5	9	Punt
4	8:12	2:41	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	2:26	0:35	OWN 34	3	9	Punt
4	0:32	0:32	50	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Ben Karpinski, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Charlie Garner	11	31	2.82	10	1
Brett Favre	3	37	12.33	15	2
Zack Crockett	1	10	10.00	10	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Cole Trickel	16	51	3.19	11	1
Larry Lenon	8	37	4.63	19	1
Timm Rosenbach	3	9	3.00	5	0
Tracy Johnson	1	0	0.00	0	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brett Favre	40	19	146	8/53	1	22	0	65.2

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Timm Rosenbach	41	28	210	2/17	1	20	1	78.3

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Cris Carter	8	14	77	9.63	28	22	0
WR Jake Reed	3	5	26	8.67	2	9	1
WR Raghib Ismail	2	3	24	12.00	15	20	0
RB Charlie Garner	2	2	2	1.00	0	5	0
WR Chris Cornell	2	8	19	9.50	8	22	0
FB Zack Crockett	2	3	-2	-1.00	1	1	0
TE Irv Smith	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Benjamin Blue	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Curtis Martin	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bert Emanuel	10	14	77	7.70	3	17	0
WR J.J. Birden	4	7	45	11.25	5	18	0
WR Titus Dixon	3	5	33	11.00	4	16	0
WR Hart Lee Dykes	3	4	14	4.67	0	8	0
RB Cole Trickel	3	4	15	5.00	18	20	0
FB Tracy Johnson	2	2	6	3.00	5	7	0
TE Ted Popson	2	3	20	10.00	5	15	1
RB Larry Lenon	1	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Ace Ventura	1	36	36.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Larry Sanders	9	413	45.9	40.4	58	3

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	8	337	42.1	33.9	49	2

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dale Dawson	1/1	0/0	0/0	37	1/1

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Todd Peterson	3/3	1/1	0/0	45	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
David Meggett	6	66	11.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willie Gault	6	49	8.2	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Larry Lenon	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jason Gildon	9	5	1.0	25	29
ILB Greg Lloyd	7	3	0.0	28	43
S Steve Atwater	7	0	0.0	28	43
CB Mark Walhberg	6	2	0.0	27	40
S Ace Ventura	6	0	0.0	28	43
CB Mark Collins	5	1	0.0	15	30
DE Vera De Milo	4	3	1.0	26	38
CB Bobby Taylor	4	0	0.0	25	39
DE Chris Zorich	2	0	0.0	26	39
DE Josh Evans	2	0	0.0	5	9
DT Nolan Harrison	1	1	0.0	20	30
OLB Rob Fredrickson	1	1	0.0	7	4
OLB Paschall Davis	1	0	0.0	3	14
CB Tito Paul	1	0	0.0	1	3
DT Alfred Oglesby	0	1	0.0	18	25
CB Darryl Pounds	0	1	0.0	3	4

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mark McGwire	7	2	0.5	15	44
OLB Michael Knight	5	0	0.0	13	42
S Gary Jones	4	1	1.0	12	29
S Brad Edwards	4	1	0.0	13	46
CB Keith Taylor	4	0	0.0	12	40
DE Ben Karpinski	3	1	3.5	8	28
DE Marc Spindler	3	0	1.0	13	34
CB Eric Davis	2	0	0.0	14	46
CB Ashley Ambrose	2	0	0.0	15	46
OLB Jamie Fields	2	0	0.0	4	9
DT Tracy Rocker	1	2	1.5	7	33
DT George Thornton	1	0	0.5	2	14
DT D'Marco Farr	1	1	0.0	13	28
G Eric Moore	1	0	---	---	---
S Victor Green	1	0	0.0	7	29
ILB Tyrone Thompson	1	0	0.0	0	4

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Vera De Milo	1.0	0	3	38
OLB Jason Gildon	1.0	0	0	29
DT Dana Stubblefield	0.0	1	0	24
OLB Paschall Davis	0.0	0	1	14
DE Josh Evans	0.0	0	1	9

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Ben Karpinski	3.5	0	2	28
DT Tracy Rocker	1.5	1	0	33
DE Marc Spindler	1.0	0	0	34
S Gary Jones	1.0	0	0	29
DT George Thornton	0.5	0	2	14
ILB Mark McGwire	0.5	0	1	44
DT Tory Epps	0.0	0	1	19
CB Ashley Ambrose	0.0	0	1	46
DT D'Marco Farr	0.0	0	1	28

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Jason Gildon	5	2	0	29
CB Mark Walhberg	5	0	0	40
CB Bobby Taylor	4	0	0	39
S Ace Ventura	3	0	1	43
CB Mark Collins	3	0	0	30
ILB Greg Lloyd	3	0	0	43
DE Vera De Milo	1	0	0	38
DE Chris Zorich	1	0	0	39
OLB Rob Fredrickson	1	0	0	4
OLB Paschall Davis	1	0	0	14
CB Tito Paul	1	0	0	3
S Steve Atwater	0	1	0	43
OLB Lee Woodall	0	1	0	9

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Michael Knight	3	1	42
CB Keith Taylor	3	1	40
ILB Mark McGwire	3	1	44
S Gary Jones	2	1	29
S Brad Edwards	2	0	46
CB Eric Davis	2	0	46
CB Ashley Ambrose	1	1	46
S Victor Green	1	1	29
OLB Jamie Fields	1	0	9
ILB Tyrone Thompson	1	0	4
OLB Steve Hendrickson	0	2	16

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Harris Barton	2	4	1	15	2	48
Will Shields	1	2	0	15	1	48
James Williams	1	1	0	15	0	48
Courtney Hall	0	3	0	15	1	48
Bernard Dafney	0	2	0	15	4	48

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dan Rosado	3	8	28	0	43
Steve Wisniewski	3	5	28	0	43
Eric Moore	2	2	28	1	43
Blake Brockermeyer	1	3	28	0	43
Ken Reeves	0	4	28	1	43
Deems May	0	2	9	0	14
Ted Popson	0	1	24	0	26

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Trevor Wilmont	2	17
David Meggett	1	26
Zack Crockett	1	12
Bernard Dafney	1	10
Marcus Price	1	10
Darren Perry	1	8

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Willie Gault	2	27
Titus Dixon	1	23
Tracy Johnson	1	16
Brian Johnston	1	11
Gary Jones	1	11

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Greg Lloyd	---	---	28	43	4	75
Steve Atwater	---	---	28	43	4	75
Ace Ventura	---	---	28	43	3	74
Harris Barton	15	48	---	---	10	73
Bernard Dafney	15	48	---	---	10	73
Chris Zorich	---	---	26	39	7	72
Mark Walhberg	---	---	27	40	3	70
Bobby Taylor	---	---	25	39	3	67
Vera De Milo	---	---	26	38	1	65
Courtney Hall	15	48	---	---	---	63
Brett Favre	15	48	---	---	---	63
James Williams	15	48	---	---	---	63
Will Shields	15	48	---	---	---	63
Cris Carter	14	47	---	---	---	61
Jason Gildon	---	---	25	29	2	56
Alfred Oglesby	---	---	18	25	12	55
Mark Collins	---	---	15	30	9	54
Charlie Garner	14	39	---	---	1	54
Nolan Harrison	---	---	20	30	3	53
Chris Cornell	11	37	---	---	4	52
Benjamin Blue	7	32	---	---	8	47
Zack Crockett	9	19	---	---	12	40
Dana Stubblefield	---	---	12	24	3	39
Jake Reed	7	15	---	---	16	38
Paschall Davis	---	---	3	14	20	37
Raghib Ismail	8	26	---	---	1	35
David Meggett	0	5	---	---	26	31
Curtis Martin	1	9	---	---	19	29
Lee Woodall	---	---	6	9	7	22
Darren Perry	---	---	5	7	8	20
Darryl Pounds	---	---	3	4	13	20
Alfred Pupunu	0	0	---	---	18	18
Trevor Wilmont	---	---	0	0	17	17
Rob Fredrickson	---	---	7	4	5	16
Eddie Vedder	1	5	---	---	9	15
Irv Smith	3	6	---	---	6	15
Josh Evans	---	---	5	9	1	15
Tito Paul	---	---	1	3	10	14
Andy McCollum	0	0	---	---	10	10
Marcus Price	0	0	---	---	10	10
Paul Roquemore	0	0	---	---	10	10
Larry Sanders	0	0	---	---	9	9
Dale Dawson	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jarret Collins	0	0	---	---	1	1
Hugh Millen	0	0	---	---	---	0
Derrick Graham	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Eric Moore	28	43	---	---	11	82
Eric Davis	---	---	14	46	18	78
Ken Reeves	28	43	---	---	---	71
Dan Rosado	28	43	---	---	---	71
Keith Taylor	---	---	12	40	19	71
Timm Rosenbach	28	43	---	---	---	71
Steve Wisniewski	28	43	---	---	---	71
Blake Brockermeyer	28	43	---	---	---	71
Titus Dixon	11	31	---	---	23	65
Ashley Ambrose	---	---	15	46	1	62
Brad Edwards	---	---	13	46	1	60
Mark McGwire	---	---	15	44	1	60
Bert Emanuel	23	36	---	---	---	59
Michael Knight	---	---	13	42	---	55
Ted Popson	24	26	---	---	4	54
Marc Spindler	---	---	13	34	6	53
Gary Jones	---	---	12	29	11	52
Larry Lenon	9	15	---	---	28	52
J.J. Birden	17	33	---	---	---	50
Cole Trickel	19	27	---	---	---	46
Tracy Johnson	17	12	---	---	16	45
Tracy Rocker	---	---	7	33	1	41
Steve Hendrickson	---	---	6	16	19	41
Deems May	9	14	---	---	18	41
D'Marco Farr	---	---	13	28	---	41
Ben Karpinski	---	---	8	28	1	37
Victor Green	---	---	7	29	---	36
Hart Lee Dykes	10	15	---	---	6	31
Willie Gault	1	1	---	---	27	29
George Thornton	---	---	2	14	12	28
Lybrant Robinson	---	---	7	20	---	27
Tory Epps	---	---	4	19	2	25
Jamie Fields	---	---	4	9	4	17
Terrell Fletcher	0	4	---	---	12	16
Brian Johnston	0	0	---	---	11	11
Flozell Adkins	0	0	---	---	11	11
Drew Brown	0	0	---	---	11	11
Dave Waddy	0	0	---	---	11	11
Tyrone Thompson	---	---	0	4	7	11
Russell Copeland	0	1	---	---	8	9
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	8	8
Todd Peterson	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ebby Laroush	0	0	---	---	3	3
Billy Ray Smith	---	---	0	1	---	1
John Supernaw	0	0	---	---	---	0
Melvin Tuten	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	5	2.5
Middle	9	60	6.7
Right	4	13	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	41	8.2
Middle	11	44	4.0
Right	11	13	1.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brett Favre	40	19	3	1	2	8	8	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Timm Rosenbach	41	28	1	0	2	4	5	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	-8	-1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	98	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	4	56	4.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	8	-5	-0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	102	5.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	95	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	18	9.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cris Carter	14	8	0	77	1	47
WR Chris Cornell	8	2	1	19	1	37
WR Jake Reed	5	3	1	26	0	15
WR Raghib Ismail	3	2	0	24	1	26
FB Zack Crockett	3	2	0	-2	0	19
RB Charlie Garner	2	2	0	2	0	39
RB Curtis Martin	2	0	0	0	0	9
TE Irv Smith	1	0	0	0	0	6
TE Benjamin Blue	1	0	0	0	0	32

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bert Emanuel	14	10	0	77	0	36
WR J.J. Birden	7	4	1	45	0	33
WR Titus Dixon	5	3	1	33	0	31
WR Hart Lee Dykes	4	3	0	14	0	15
RB Cole Trickel	4	3	0	15	1	27
TE Ted Popson	3	2	0	20	0	26
FB Tracy Johnson	2	2	0	6	0	12
RB Larry Lenon	2	1	0	0	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Charlie Garner	1	5	5.00	2.82

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Cole Trickel	2	12	6.00	3.19

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brett Favre	3	1	9	3.00	3.65

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Timm Rosenbach	4	3	11	2.75	5.12

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jake Reed	1	1	9	9.00	5.20
FB Zack Crockett	1	0	0	0.00	-0.67
RB Curtis Martin	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ted Popson	2	1	15	7.50	6.67
WR J.J. Birden	1	1	-4	-4.00	6.43
RB Larry Lenon	1	1	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Larry Lenon	2	1
Timm Rosenbach	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brett Favre	14	6	4

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Timm Rosenbach	14	10	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cris Carter	4	2	2
WR Jake Reed	4	2	2
WR Raghib Ismail	2	1	0
RB Charlie Garner	1	1	0
WR Chris Cornell	1	0	0
RB Curtis Martin	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bert Emanuel	5	4	3
WR J.J. Birden	2	1	0
TE Ted Popson	2	2	2
RB Larry Lenon	2	1	0
WR Titus Dixon	1	1	0
WR Hart Lee Dykes	1	1	0
RB Cole Trickel	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,300 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,200 (20,900)
End Zone 14,400 (15,100)
Mezzanine 8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 13,300 (13,300)
Club Seats 8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (3,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,300 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,200 (20,900)
End Zone	14,400 (15,100)
Mezzanine	8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	13,300 (13,300)
Club Seats	8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (3,800)