Week 2, 2006

played in New Orleans, LA

74 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers3730-13
New Orleans Saints6303-12

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:58 NOS - Ronnie Brown 13 run (David Beckham extra point failed)
1Q: 00:46 PIT - Brad Daluiso 39 field goal
2Q: 11:01 PIT - Brian Westbrook 46 run (Brad Daluiso extra point)
2Q: 04:13 NOS - David Beckham 40 field goal
3Q: 01:54 PIT - Brad Daluiso 34 field goal
4Q: 12:47 NOS - David Beckham 27 field goal

Team StatisticsPITNOS
Record1-11-1
First Downs1715
- by Rushing66
- by Passing109
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards320334
- Offensive Plays7165
- Yards per Play4.515.14
Net Rushing Yards11895
- Rushing Attempts2323
- Yards per Rush5.134.13
Net Passing Yards202239
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt44 - 24 - 440 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards230253
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/282/14
- Yards per Pass Play4.215.69
Fumbles/Lost1/10/0
3rd Down Conversions6/171/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.79.0
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards5/357/55
Punt Returns/Yards3/183/26
Kick Returns/Yards4/1241/33
Interception Ret./Yards1/204/11
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits43
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/21/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 36OWN 30
Time of Possession30:2029:40

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:24OWN 46521Interception
110:431:42OWN 3336Punt
14:483:13OWN 38637Interception
11:200:42OPP 133-9Field Goal
214:533:14OWN 33655Fumble
211:010:21OPP 46146Touchdown
27:001:00OWN 134Punt
24:072:22OWN 23618Punt
312:273:11OWN 2638Punt
36:505:03OPP 451028Field Goal
30:150:51OWN 203-9Interception
412:421:15OWN 3633Interception
410:102:16OWN 20617Punt
45:113:17OWN 20843Punt
40:500:50OPP 152-3Game
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:361:53OWN 20454Missed FG
19:014:13OWN 27773Touchdown
11:350:15OWN 2020Interception
10:380:45OWN 2534Punt
211:390:38OWN 173-5Punt
210:403:40OWN 25724Punt
26:001:53OPP 45522Field Goal
21:451:45OWN 19741Missed FG
315:002:33OWN 25634Punt
39:162:26OWN 739Punt
31:471:32OWN 4737Punt
414:241:42OPP 1232Field Goal
411:271:17OPP 443-1Punt
47:542:43OWN 12545Punt
41:541:04OWN 204-5Downs

Game MVP: Kindal Moorehead, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Brian Westbrook141017.214621
QB Jay Cutler8192.381610
RB Troy Fleming1-2-2.00-200
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Ronnie Brown9313.441311
RB Warrick Dunn8182.25700
RB Quinton Ganther3155.001010
QB Matt Hasselbeck2199.501110
WR Nate Washington11212.001210

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jay Cutler44242304/28031431.4
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Matt Hasselbeck40202532/14049159.7

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Jason McKie910768.4414230
RB Brian Westbrook35237.671110
RB Troy Fleming34155.001100
WR Josh Cribbs39186.004100
TE Ken Dilger225125.5020310
TE Jabari Holloway1144.00040
WR Anquan Boldin151919.004190
FB Sean McHugh121616.0015160
WR Malcom Floyd1688.00280
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Nate Washington712517.2921130
RB Warrick Dunn477017.5057490
TE Daniel Graham487418.5014310
RB Ronnie Brown2263.00040
TE Billy Bajema131212.001120
FB Michael Robinson1344.00040
WR Demetrius Williams123636.0033360
WR Vinny Sutherland0200.00000
TE Jim Hardy0100.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Jon Alton12020.000
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
S Dwight Smith200.000
CB Kelly Herndon11111.000
S Danieal Manning100.000

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
TE Jason McKie1000
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
CB Reynaldo Hill0100
CB Kelly Herndon0010

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Al Oscarson628146.839.2533
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
B.J. Sander835744.634.9502

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Brad Daluiso2/20/00/0391/1
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
David Beckham2/41/30/1400/1

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Malcom Floyd3186.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Ronnie Brown3268.70

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Josh Cribbs412431.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Reynaldo Hill13333.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Tedy Bruschi1010.02035
S Jordan Babineaux620.02141
OLB Tim Dobbins620.02227
DE Atiyyah Ellison421.02342
S Cory Hall420.02335
CB Ahmed Plummer400.01025
ILB Roderick Coleman311.01839
S Michael Hawkins310.02037
CB Dwayne Alcott200.01221
QB Jay Cutler20---------
S Michael Huff200.037
TE Jason McKie10---------
FB Sean McHugh10---------
WR Malcom Floyd10---------
OLB Bryan Jones010.0516
S Dennis Weathersby010.01426
OLB Albert Nagi010.049
DT Johnny Jolly010.01730
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Dwight Smith1030.02145
ILB Dhani Jones800.02037
OLB Dexter Coakley500.02348
DE Kindal Moorehead412.52146
DE Jaylen Westbrook400.51939
OLB James Anderson311.01035
CB Antonio Cromartie320.02245
DE Ronald Fields210.01633
CB Reynaldo Hill200.01733
DE Antonio Smith110.0817
OLB Ashermond Singleton100.013
OLB Phil Glover100.022
CB Kelly Herndon100.01422
TE Daniel Graham10---------
S Gibril Wilson100.022
S Danieal Manning100.01123
DT Jim Flanagan020.0915
S Idrees Bashir020.0920
DE Cullen Jenkins010.01338

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Roderick Coleman1.010039
DE Atiyyah Ellison1.003042
ILB Jon Alton0.010020
OLB Ivan Drago0.002033
DT Johnny Jolly0.002030
CB Dwayne Alcott0.001021
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Kindal Moorehead2.503446
OLB James Anderson1.000135
DE Jaylen Westbrook0.501139
DE Cullen Jenkins0.003138
DE Ronald Fields0.001133
OLB Dexter Coakley0.001048
DE Antonio Smith0.001017

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Tedy Bruschi40035
CB Ahmed Plummer40025
OLB Tim Dobbins40027
S Michael Hawkins21037
S Jordan Babineaux20041
S Michael Huff1107
S Cory Hall10035
DE Atiyyah Ellison10042
CB Dwayne Alcott10021
ILB Jon Alton00120
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Dwight Smith62245
ILB Dhani Jones40037
CB Antonio Cromartie31045
OLB Dexter Coakley30048
CB Kelly Herndon20122
CB Reynaldo Hill20033
OLB James Anderson20035
DE Jaylen Westbrook10039
DE Kindal Moorehead10046
S Gibril Wilson0102
S Danieal Manning00123

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Harvey Knaack36023048
G Brandon Moore22023248
G Rob Sims16023048
T Nat Dorsey02023248
T Leonard Davis01023048
FB Sean McHugh010605
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Jason Peters48123042
T Bryan Anderson25023142
C Travis Scott22023042
T Scott Kooistra12023142
TE Daniel Graham11019039
G Ben Claxton04023042

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Roderick Coleman214
Albert Nagi125
Jason McKie124
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Scott Kooistra216
Reynaldo Hill214
Quinton Ganther212
Todd Pinkston118

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
TE Jason McKie2147------2492
T Leonard Davis2348------879
G Brandon Moore2348------879
T Nat Dorsey2348------879
G Rob Sims2348------879
ILB Roderick Coleman------18391471
C Harvey Knaack2348---------71
WR Malcom Floyd2141------971
QB Jay Cutler2348---------71
DE Atiyyah Ellison------2342469
WR Josh Cribbs2242------468
S Jordan Babineaux------2141466
S Cory Hall------2335260
S Michael Hawkins------2037360
ILB Tedy Bruschi------2035156
RB Brian Westbrook2036---------56
OLB Ivan Drago------2033154
CB Dwayne Alcott------12211952
OLB Tim Dobbins------2227150
CB Ahmed Plummer------10251247
DT Johnny Jolly------1730---47
ILB Jon Alton------10201646
S Dennis Weathersby------1426545
WR Anquan Boldin1527---------42
OLB Albert Nagi------492538
FB Sean McHugh65------2435
DE Jimmy Kennedy------7141233
S Michael Huff------371828
WR Tai Streets42------1824
OLB Bryan Jones------516324
TE Jabari Holloway321---------24
RB Troy Fleming311------418
RB J.R. Redmond01------1617
DE Robert Geathers------34815
P Al Oscarson00------88
C Lionel Bumgarner00------88
WR Fred Gibson01------78
K Brad Daluiso00------66
TE Ken Dilger06---------6
DT Donnie Nygaard------11---2
G Jim Bundren00---------0
QB Philip Rivers00---------0
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick00---------0
C Geoff Hangartner00---------0
T Joe Berger00---------0
DE Parys Haralson------00---0
New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Scott Kooistra2342------1681
CB Antonio Cromartie------22451178
T Bryan Anderson2342------1277
G Ben Claxton2342------1277
G Jason Peters2342------1277
OLB Dexter Coakley------2348273
DE Kindal Moorehead------2146269
S Dwight Smith------2145268
QB Matt Hasselbeck2342---------65
C Travis Scott2342---------65
CB Reynaldo Hill------17331464
DE Jaylen Westbrook------1939260
TE Daniel Graham1939------159
DE Cullen Jenkins------1338859
WR Nate Washington1939---------58
ILB Dhani Jones------2037---57
RB Ronnie Brown1015------2651
DE Ronald Fields------1633---49
WR Demetrius Williams1731---------48
OLB James Anderson------1035247
CB Kelly Herndon------1422642
WR Todd Pinkston99------1836
FB Michael Robinson413------1835
WR Vinny Sutherland1016------834
TE Billy Bajema45------2534
S Danieal Manning------1123---34
RB Warrick Dunn1021---------31
S Idrees Bashir------920231
DT Jim Flanagan------915226
OLB Phil Glover------222226
TE Jim Hardy1016---------26
DE Antonio Smith------817---25
RB Quinton Ganther36------1221
S Gibril Wilson------221418
S Paul Miranda------610117
OLB Mike Smith------310114
DE Reggie Hayward------42612
P B.J. Sander00------1212
C Winston Butler00------1212
ILB Isaiah Kacyvenski------011011
K David Beckham00------88
C Logan Mankins00------88
OLB Ashermond Singleton------1315
DE Mark Anderson------22---4
T Jon Runyan00---------0
QB Dan Orlovsky00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left79413.4
Middle10202.0
Right471.8
None2-3-1.5
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9465.1
Middle9293.2
Right5204.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jay Cutler442432041084
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Matt Hasselbeck40203072801

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)2112612.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)10710810.8
Long (19+ Yds)72436.1
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen106404.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1891437.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)94394.3
Long (19+ Yds)313110.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Jason McKie109076147
WR Josh Cribbs93018042
WR Malcom Floyd6108041
RB Brian Westbrook53023036
WR Anquan Boldin51019027
RB Troy Fleming43015011
TE Ken Dilger2205126
FB Sean McHugh2101605
TE Jabari Holloway1104021
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Nate Washington127151039
TE Daniel Graham84274139
RB Warrick Dunn74070121
TE Billy Bajema3121205
FB Michael Robinson3104013
WR Vinny Sutherland2010016
RB Ronnie Brown2206015
WR Demetrius Williams21036131
TE Jim Hardy1010016

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Brian Westbrook4143.507.21
QB Jay Cutler2-3-1.502.38
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Ronnie Brown11313.003.44

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jay Cutler5240.805.23
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Matt Hasselbeck3182.676.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Jason McKie2242.007.60
WR Anquan Boldin2000.003.80
RB Brian Westbrook1000.004.60
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Warrick Dunn1000.0010.00
TE Billy Bajema1000.004.00
WR Nate Washington1188.004.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
RB Brian Westbrook10
New OrleansRushesConversions
QB Matt Hasselbeck10
RB Ronnie Brown10

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Jay Cutler1586
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Matt Hasselbeck1151

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
TE Jason McKie332
WR Malcom Floyd300
TE Ken Dilger222
RB Brian Westbrook210
FB Sean McHugh211
WR Josh Cribbs200
WR Anquan Boldin111
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Nate Washington430
RB Warrick Dunn210
TE Daniel Graham211
WR Vinny Sutherland100
TE Jim Hardy100
FB Michael Robinson100

SectionAttendance
Stadium63,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck17,100 (21,400)
End Zone13,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)