Week 3, 2008

played in Miami, FL

94 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers71606-29
Miami Dolphins1461410-44

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:47 PIT - Musa Smith 47 fumble return (David Akers extra point)
1Q: 04:01 MIA - Jim Hardy 27 pass from Matt Leinart (Mason Crosby extra point)
1Q: 00:07 MIA - Fred Davis 7 pass from Matt Leinart (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 08:13 PIT - David Akers 34 field goal
2Q: 05:04 PIT - David Akers 35 field goal
2Q: 04:59 MIA - Corey Graham 96 kickoff return (Mason Crosby extra point failed)
2Q: 01:42 PIT - Malcom Floyd 3 pass from Jay Cutler (David Akers extra point)
2Q: 00:03 PIT - David Akers 35 field goal
3Q: 08:32 MIA - Larry Johnson 1 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
3Q: 04:01 MIA - Brandon Browner 28 interception return (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 11:58 MIA - Larry Johnson 5 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 06:07 PIT - Calvin Johnson 13 pass from Jay Cutler (Jay Cutler pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 02:00 MIA - Mason Crosby 43 field goal

Team StatisticsPITMIA
Record0-31-2
First Downs2225
- by Rushing210
- by Passing1810
- by Penalty25
Total Net Yards367339
- Offensive Plays7162
- Yards per Play5.175.47
Net Rushing Yards35182
- Rushing Attempts1633
- Yards per Rush2.195.52
Net Passing Yards332157
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt54 - 33 - 229 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards337157
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/50/0
- Yards per Pass Play6.045.41
Fumbles/Lost1/00/0
3rd Down Conversions4/144/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.68.5
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards9/5810/65
Punt Returns/Yards2/153/48
Kick Returns/Yards5/1154/165
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/42
2pt Conversions1/00/0
Red Zone Visits53
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/33/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 27OWN 33
Time of Possession27:2532:35

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:36OWN 36464Touchdown
19:561:22OWN 1738Punt
15:431:42OWN 446Punt
13:471:33OWN 4038Interception
215:000:53OWN 3530Punt
212:494:42OWN 20963Field Goal
26:551:56OWN 39643Field Goal
24:463:11OWN 35865Touchdown
20:420:42OPP 44326Field Goal
38:231:56OWN 25415Punt
34:010:12OWN 2210Interception
33:492:28OWN 253-10Punt
411:481:35OWN 2535Punt
47:592:03OWN 22878Touchdown
41:541:54OWN 81153Game
Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:242:28OWN 2936Punt
18:342:51OWN 27410Punt
14:010:14OPP 27127Touchdown
12:142:14OPP 39439Touchdown
214:071:18OWN 32533Punt
28:071:12OWN 253-1Punt
21:350:53OWN 203-3Punt
315:006:37OWN 251175Touchdown
36:272:26OWN 23513Punt
31:214:33OWN 291171Touchdown
410:132:14OWN 23620Punt
45:564:02OWN 29845Field Goal

Game MVP: Matt Leinart, Miami Dolphins

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Brian Westbrook10191.901210
QB Jay Cutler461.50800
RB Musa Smith2105.00800
MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Larry Johnson201286.402452
RB Chauncey Washington6386.331320
RB Kenneth Dalby482.00500
QB Matt Leinart2115.50600
WR Eddie Royal1-3-3.00-300

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jay Cutler54333371/5234275.9
MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Matt Leinart29201570/02280105.1

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Josh Cribbs91216117.8974340
WR Calvin Johnson8149011.2523181
WR Malcom Floyd57142.80651
TE Jabari Holloway33165.330110
TE Ben Watson36289.336130
FB Heath Evans2584.00680
RB Brian Westbrook131313.003130
RB Musa Smith1144.00140
TE Grady Dux1133.00030
MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Fred Davis585210.4022281
TE Jim Hardy454411.002271
WR Roydell Williams444812.0043250
RB Larry Johnson3310.33240
WR Eddie Royal2552.50260
WR Jacquez Green1122.00020
FB Jack An1155.00050
WR Dont'e Stallworth0200.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Brandon Browner12828.001
ILB Bruce Davis11414.000

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
TE Grady Dux1000
RB Musa Smith0101
MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
DE Chris Long0010

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Al Oscarson628647.739.7632
MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Skip Ingram729842.637.6593

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
David Akers3/30/00/0352/2
MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mason Crosby1/11/10/0435/6

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Calvin Johnson2157.50
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Dont'e Stallworth34816.00

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Jacques Reeves511523.00
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Corey Graham314046.71
Eddie Royal12525.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Marcus Merritt720.02821
CB Jacques Reeves510.03128
OLB Tim Dobbins500.02822
OLB Jonah Conger400.02115
DT Johnny Jolly310.02422
ILB Johnathan Leroy310.0116
S Michael Hawkins300.03228
S Michael Huff300.01512
S Chris Horton300.01916
S Joey Thomas250.02723
DE Atiyyah Ellison220.02929
ILB Roderick Coleman210.03021
OLB Adam Hayward200.01517
CB William Gay110.01318
ILB Wesley Woodyard110.01116
CB Ahmad Carroll100.01310
WR Calvin Johnson10---------
DE Kenny Peterson020.0105
MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Brandon Browner630.01652
OLB Al Wilson620.01335
ILB Rod Davis600.01431
CB Champ Bailey410.01547
OLB Teddy Reid410.01037
DE Anthony Weaver400.01454
DT Rashad Moore311.01331
S Terrell Thomas300.01652
S Gerald Alexander210.01436
S Terrence Kiel200.0121
DE Mathias Kiwanuka200.0734
ILB Bruce Davis110.0526
OLB Reuben Binette100.0615
CB Tye Hill100.01033
CB Corey Graham100.0312
DE Chris Long100.01643

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Tim Dobbins0.001122
DE Atiyyah Ellison0.001029
MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Rashad Moore1.010031
DE Israel Idonije0.012211
OLB Teddy Reid0.010037
DE Mathias Kiwanuka0.010034
DT Pat Sims0.001020

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Michael Hawkins40028
OLB Adam Hayward31017
CB Jacques Reeves20028
OLB Tim Dobbins20022
S Michael Huff20012
OLB Jonah Conger20015
S Chris Horton20016
CB William Gay11018
CB Ahmad Carroll10010
ILB Marcus Merritt10021
S Joey Thomas01023
MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Rod Davis60031
CB Champ Bailey43047
OLB Al Wilson41035
CB Brandon Browner40152
S Gerald Alexander30036
S Terrence Kiel21021
S Terrell Thomas21052
OLB Teddy Reid20037
DE Mathias Kiwanuka20034
DE Anthony Weaver10054
CB Tye Hill10033
CB Corey Graham10012
DE Chris Long10043
OLB Reuben Binette01015
ILB Bruce Davis00126

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Manuel Ramirez35016055
G Rob Sims13016055
TE Jabari Holloway1105018
TE Ben Watson11013046
T Victor Rogers02016055
T Ryan Clady02016055
C Chris Dishman0109013
T Leonard Davis0007142
MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Kris Dielman58033029
G Kynan Forney57033029
T Travelle Wharton48033029
C Edward Ta'amu13033029
TE Fred Davis11028028
T Aaron Gibson04025027

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Heath Evans230
Roderick Coleman113
Victor Rogers19
Rob Sims19
Brian Westbrook17
MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Terrence Kiel321
Maxwell Pool127
Kenneth Dalby122
Jack An121
Al Wilson117

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Jacques Reeves------31282281
T Victor Rogers1655------980
G Rob Sims1655------980
G Manuel Ramirez1655------980
T Ryan Clady1655------980
S Michael Hawkins------32281676
WR Calvin Johnson1651------875
WR Josh Cribbs1650------874
QB Jay Cutler1655---------71
ILB Roderick Coleman------30211364
OLB Jonah Conger------21152662
TE Ben Watson1346------160
DE Atiyyah Ellison------2929159
S Chris Horton------19162055
S Joey Thomas------2723353
OLB Tim Dobbins------2822353
RB Brian Westbrook1134------752
ILB Marcus Merritt------2821150
T Leonard Davis742---------49
WR Malcom Floyd1135------147
DT Johnny Jolly------2422147
FB Heath Evans213------3045
TE Grady Dux05------2934
ILB Johnathan Leroy------1161633
OLB Adam Hayward------1517---32
CB William Gay------1318---31
S Michael Huff------1512---27
ILB Wesley Woodyard------1116---27
RB Musa Smith521---------26
TE Jabari Holloway518---------23
CB Ahmad Carroll------1310---23
WR Connor Goodwin00------2323
C Chris Dishman913---------22
DE Kenny Peterson------105722
RB Marc Brandon00------2222
DE Parys Haralson------36716
WR Earl Bennett12------1316
K David Akers00------99
C L.P. Ladouceur00------99
DT Nathan Blackwell------34---7
P Al Oscarson00------66
QB Kurt Kittner00------33
T Adrian Jones00---------0
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick00---------0
C Geoff Hangartner00---------0
G Russell Frederick00---------0
MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
DE Anthony Weaver------1454371
CB Brandon Browner------1652371
S Terrell Thomas------1652371
G Kynan Forney3329------870
G Kris Dielman3329------870
T Travelle Wharton3329------870
OLB Al Wilson------13351765
CB Champ Bailey------1547365
C Edward Ta'amu3329---------62
QB Matt Leinart3329---------62
TE Fred Davis2828------662
DE Chris Long------1643261
T Aaron Gibson2527------658
WR Dont'e Stallworth2723------656
S Gerald Alexander------1436252
OLB Teddy Reid------1037350
WR Roydell Williams1315------2149
WR Eddie Royal2015------1449
ILB Rod Davis------1431247
DT Rashad Moore------1331246
CB Tye Hill------1033245
ILB Bruce Davis------5261445
S Terrence Kiel------1212143
CB Maxwell Pool------1152743
DE Mathias Kiwanuka------734243
RB Larry Johnson2120---------41
TE Erron Kinney44------2836
CB Corey Graham------3122035
FB Jack An55------2131
RB Kenneth Dalby63------2231
DT Pat Sims------120728
OLB Salvador Gilliard------002626
TE Jim Hardy1411---------25
OLB Reuben Binette------615122
WR Roy Williams911---------20
DE Israel Idonije------111618
WR Jacquez Green104---------14
RB Chauncey Washington86---------14
G David Stewart82------212
K Mason Crosby00------99
C Lorenzo Joens00------88
P Skip Ingram00------77
QB Graham Corbin00------11
CB Frank Walker------00---0
G Claude Terrell00---------0
T Geoff Schwartz00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left630.5
Middle8141.8
Right2189.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3186.0
Middle211105.2
Right9546.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jay Cutler54334037322
MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Matt Leinart29204043210

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen106595.9
Short (0-8 Yds)27181425.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)107858.5
Long (19+ Yds)525110.2
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen4330.8
Short (0-8 Yds)18131035.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)42153.8
Long (19+ Yds)323612.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Calvin Johnson148190051
WR Josh Cribbs1290161450
WR Malcom Floyd75014035
TE Ben Watson63028046
FB Heath Evans5218013
TE Jabari Holloway33016018
RB Brian Westbrook31113034
RB Musa Smith1104021
TE Grady Dux110305
MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Fred Davis85252128
TE Jim Hardy54144111
WR Eddie Royal5215015
WR Roydell Williams44048215
RB Larry Johnson3301020
WR Dont'e Stallworth2000023
WR Jacquez Green110204
FB Jack An110505

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Musa Smith122.005.00
MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Larry Johnson4215.256.40
QB Matt Leinart166.005.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jay Cutler63274.506.24
MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Matt Leinart33124.005.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Malcom Floyd2131.502.00
TE Jabari Holloway111111.005.33
RB Brian Westbrook1000.004.33
TE Ben Watson1000.004.67
WR Calvin Johnson111313.006.43
MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Fred Davis2273.506.50
FB Jack An1155.005.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
MiamiRushesConversions
RB Larry Johnson31

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Jay Cutler1474
MiamiAttCompConversions
Matt Leinart963

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Josh Cribbs533
WR Malcom Floyd420
TE Ben Watson200
FB Heath Evans100
TE Grady Dux111
WR Calvin Johnson110
MiamiTargCatchConversions
TE Jim Hardy220
TE Fred Davis211
WR Eddie Royal210
WR Dont'e Stallworth100
FB Jack An111
WR Roydell Williams111

SectionAttendance
Stadium49,400 (60,000 capacity)
Upper Deck13,700 (17,600)
End Zone10,500 (12,700)
Mezzanine6,200 (7,300)
Sideline Seats9,400 (11,200)
Club Seats8,600 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes1,000 (1,200)