Week 6, 1998

played in Pittsburgh, PA

70 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Buffalo Bills3700-10
Pittsburgh Steelers30176-26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:49 BUF - Braden Young 46 field goal
1Q: 01:04 PIT - Greg Davis 44 field goal
2Q: 00:30 BUF - Brett Perriman 11 pass from Jake Delhomme (Braden Young extra point)
3Q: 11:35 PIT - Dorsey Levens 50 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Greg Davis extra point)
3Q: 05:19 PIT - Greg Davis 32 field goal
3Q: 01:58 PIT - Dorsey Levens 3 run (Greg Davis extra point)
4Q: 03:23 PIT - Greg Davis 36 field goal
4Q: 02:05 PIT - Greg Davis 18 field goal

Team StatisticsBUFPIT
Record2-45-1
First Downs1717
- by Rushing79
- by Passing98
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards298368
- Offensive Plays7165
- Yards per Play4.205.66
Net Rushing Yards131140
- Rushing Attempts2533
- Yards per Rush5.244.24
Net Passing Yards167228
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt44 - 19 - 232 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards180228
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/130/0
- Yards per Pass Play3.637.13
Fumbles/Lost0/01/1
3rd Down Conversions5/162/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.211.5
4th Down Conversions0/20/0
Penalties/Yards8/627/55
Punt Returns/Yards1/34/41
Kick Returns/Yards2/382/56
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/31
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits15
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/01/4
Avg. Drive StartOWN 19OWN 43
Time of Possession29:5630:04

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:353:52OWN 20751Field Goal
14:591:52OWN 5419Interception
10:562:07OWN 36526Interception
212:563:37OWN 26619Punt
25:555:35OWN 201480Touchdown
315:002:04OWN 1334Punt
311:201:23OWN 2037Punt
38:591:49OWN 21516Punt
35:141:35OWN 2034Punt
31:502:03OWN 8527Punt
413:211:03OWN 3430Punt
49:171:30OWN 1239Punt
43:150:42OWN 204-10Downs
41:561:30OWN 20611Downs
Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:25OWN 37623Punt
17:432:44OWN 20625Punt
13:072:11OPP 40713Field Goal
213:490:53OPP 42216Fumble
29:193:24OWN 18730Punt
20:200:20OWN 3920Half
312:561:36OWN 39361Touchdown
39:570:58OWN 323-5Punt
37:101:56OWN 37648Field Goal
33:391:49OWN 48552Touchdown
414:471:26OWN 2045Punt
412:183:01OWN 18524Punt
47:474:32OPP 37618Field Goal
42:330:37OPP 1039Field Goal
40:260:26OPP 311-1Game

Game MVP: Dorsey Levens, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Eddie George13735.621720
Curtis Alexander9404.441010
Rodney Thomas242.00200
Jake Delhomme11414.001410
PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Dorsey Levens20974.851821
R-Kal De Poyster10444.401320
Timm Rosenbach2-1-0.50000
Braden Yoon100.00000

Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jake Delhomme44191802/13122243.8
PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Timm Rosenbach32142280/0150078.6

Receiving Statistics

BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Wayne Campbell612447.332110
WR Brett Perriman513459.0024121
TE Ben Coates232512.5023200
TE Stephen Alexander243819.0014220
WR Brian Finneran28147.00470
WR Joaquin Stuckey1399.00290
RB Curtis Alexander1155.00250
PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Brian Blades579218.4040320
WR Kevin Alexander343210.6715190
RB Dorsey Levens235326.5044501
WR Amani Toomer242512.502130
TE Ted Popson121414.008140
TE Kendall Gammon141212.0011120
RB R-Kal De Poyster0300.00000
WR Braden Yoon0500.00000

Interception Statistics

BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
S Darren Woodson13131.000
OLB Vincent Vega100.000

Fumble Statistics

BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Reuben Dodge0110
PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Kevin Alexander1000

Punting Statistics

BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rick Tuten836145.137.5652
PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dan Stryzinski628447.340.2553

Kicking Statistics

BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Braden Young1/11/10/0461/1
PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Greg Davis4/41/10/0442/2

Punt Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Brian Finneran133.00
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Amani Toomer44110.30

Kick Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Kurt Schultz11717.00
Wayne Campbell12121.00
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Kevin Alexander25628.00

Defensive Statistics

BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Eric Hill620.03332
S John Heeter540.03332
S Zach Bronson510.03332
OLB Terry Killens410.02623
DE Robert Porcher310.01522
OLB Robert Jones310.03031
CB Reuben Dodge310.01825
CB Jason Sehorn220.02629
DT Bill Goldberg210.02424
DE Ren Hoek200.01918
CB Phillippi Sparks200.0188
OLB Bob Joe200.065
ILB Stephen Boyd110.0188
DE Carl Powell110.01414
WR Joaquin Stuckey10---------
DT Craig Veasley100.098
S Kurt Schultz100.056
WR Wayne Campbell10---------
DE Israel Ifeanyichukwu020.01810
PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Kanavis McGhee911.02444
DE N.D. Kalu710.02141
S Brad Edwards610.02446
OLB Takeo Spikes511.01628
OLB Vincent Vega530.01427
DT Stalin Colinet310.02034
CB John Mangum210.01431
CB Stanley Richard210.02446
S Darren Woodson200.01817
DE Tony McCoy110.01632
DT Derrick Ransom110.01421
OLB Mike Jones100.024
CB Ashley Ambrose100.02445
S Henry Jones010.0931
DT Bill Johnson010.01830

Pass Rush Statistics

BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Ren Hoek0.010018
OLB Robert Jones0.003131
DE Robert Porcher0.002022
OLB Terry Killens0.002023
ILB Joe Cain0.00101
DT Bill Goldberg0.001024
ILB Eric Hill0.001032
PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Takeo Spikes1.000128
ILB Kanavis McGhee1.000044
DE Tony McCoy0.024032
DT Bill Johnson0.013030
DE N.D. Kalu0.002041
DT Stalin Colinet0.002034

Pass Defense Statistics

BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Zach Bronson30032
CB Reuben Dodge30025
CB Phillippi Sparks2008
OLB Robert Jones11031
OLB Bob Joe1105
DE Ren Hoek10018
DE Robert Porcher10022
S John Heeter10032
OLB Terry Killens10023
ILB Eric Hill01032
PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Vincent Vega40127
S Brad Edwards32046
CB Stanley Richard30046
OLB Takeo Spikes30028
CB John Mangum20031
CB Ashley Ambrose11045
S Darren Woodson10117
DE N.D. Kalu10041
DT Derrick Ransom10021
ILB Kanavis McGhee01044

Blocking Statistics

BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bob Dahl38025046
Chris Gray35025046
Chris Conrad34025146
Visanthe Hall23025046
Stephen Alexander22021037
Brian Habib01025146
Donnie McQuilken01015021
PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Barret Robbins45033032
Brandon Bertelsen38033032
Jon Runyan37033032
Blake Brockermeyer24033032
Chris Wiltz16033032
Aaron Craver11119013

Special Teams Tackles

BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Jerrott Willard317
David LaFleur119
Carlton Gray114
Brian Johnston19
PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Alcides Cantanho315

Participation

BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Chris Gray2546------980
Brian Habib2546---------71
Bob Dahl2546---------71
Visanthe Hall2546---------71
Jake Delhomme2546---------71
Chris Conrad2546---------71
John Heeter------3332570
Eric Hill------3332368
Zach Bronson------3332368
Reuben Dodge------18252467
Stephen Alexander2137------866
Robert Jones------3031465
Wayne Campbell1836------1064
Brett Perriman2138------160
Jason Sehorn------2629459
Carlton Gray------15241453
Terry Killens------2623453
Brian Finneran1224------1753
Bill Goldberg------2424452
Eddie George1430---------44
Ren Hoek------1918643
Donnie McQuilken1521------642
Robert Porcher------1522441
Israel Ifeanyichukwu------1810937
Ben Coates616------1032
Bob Joe------651930
Kurt Schultz------561829
Carl Powell------1414129
Joaquin Stuckey510------1227
Stephen Boyd------188127
Rodney Thomas21------2427
Curtis Alexander916------227
Phillippi Sparks------188---26
David LaFleur21------1922
Craig Veasley------98118
Jerrott Willard------001717
Joe Cain------311115
Brian Johnston00------99
Ian Beckles00------99
Eric Mahlum00------99
Jamie Brown00------99
Rick Tuten00------88
Braden Young00------44
Steve Pelleur00------11
Jamie Martin00---------0
Jeff Smith00---------0
PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ashley Ambrose------24451382
Stanley Richard------24461181
Brandon Bertelsen3332------1075
Brad Edwards------2446171
Kanavis McGhee------2444270
Timm Rosenbach3332---------65
Chris Wiltz3332---------65
Blake Brockermeyer3332---------65
Barret Robbins3332---------65
Jon Runyan3332---------65
Amani Toomer2720------1865
N.D. Kalu------2141163
Brian Blades2829------461
John Mangum------14311661
Stalin Colinet------2034660
R-Kal De Poyster1316------2756
Kendall Gammon2420------852
Kevin Alexander1518------1952
Aaron Craver1913------1749
Bill Johnson------1830149
Tony McCoy------1632149
Takeo Spikes------1628145
Vincent Vega------1427142
Darren Woodson------1817641
Henry Jones------931---40
Dorsey Levens2217------140
Braden Yoon1013------1740
Derrick Ransom------1421439
Carlos Jenkins------7151638
Tim Edwards------912829
Jeremy Brigham01------2021
Alcides Cantanho------121518
Mike Jones------241016
Ted Popson38------213
Greg Davis00------1111
Jeff Spek00------1010
Dan Stryzinski00------1010
Cole Trickel45------110
John Gerak00------1010
Melvin Tuten00------1010
Tucker Joseph00------1010
Tyrus McCloud------0011
John Supernaw00---------0
Tim Kohn00---------0
Orlando Sheehan00---------0
Bob Hallen00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left12494.1
Middle6406.7
Right7426.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11484.4
Middle15724.8
Right6213.5
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jake Delhomme441923241112
PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Timm Rosenbach321441331010

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65538.8
Short (0-8 Yds)1610825.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)154453.0
Long (19+ Yds)7000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen42225.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1381269.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)123484.0
Long (19+ Yds)313210.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Brett Perriman135145038
WR Wayne Campbell126144036
WR Brian Finneran82014024
TE Stephen Alexander42038137
WR Joaquin Stuckey3109010
TE Ben Coates32025116
RB Curtis Alexander1105016
PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Brian Blades75192329
WR Braden Yoon5000013
TE Kendall Gammon41112020
WR Kevin Alexander43032018
WR Amani Toomer42025020
RB Dorsey Levens32053117
RB R-Kal De Poyster3000016
TE Ted Popson2111408

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Curtis Alexander122.004.44
PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Dorsey Levens331.004.85
R-Kal De Poyster2-3-1.504.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jake Delhomme21115.504.09
PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Timm Rosenbach42164.007.13

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Brett Perriman111111.003.46
WR Joaquin Stuckey1000.003.00
PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Brian Blades1133.0013.14
TE Kendall Gammon1000.003.00
WR Amani Toomer111313.006.25
WR Braden Yoon1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

BuffaloRushesConversions
Curtis Alexander31
Rodney Thomas22
Eddie George10
PittsburghRushesConversions
Dorsey Levens21
R-Kal De Poyster20

Third Down Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompConversions
Jake Delhomme1062
PittsburghAttCompConversions
Timm Rosenbach831

Third Down Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Brett Perriman310
WR Wayne Campbell320
WR Brian Finneran211
TE Ben Coates110
TE Stephen Alexander111
PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Brian Blades200
WR Kevin Alexander221
WR Braden Yoon200
RB R-Kal De Poyster100
WR Amani Toomer110

SectionAttendance
Stadium69,400 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck20,600 (20,900)
End Zone14,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats13,300 (13,300)
Club Seats8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes3,800 (3,800)