Week 14, 2029

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Pittsburgh Steelers	0	3	0	13	-	16
Minnesota Vikings	7	10	14	10	-	41

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:40 MIN - Julio Jones 1 pass from Dan LeFevour (Cornelius Morris extra point)
2Q: 09:57 PIT - Kelly Simonton 19 field goal
2Q: 02:39 MIN - Julio Jones 8 pass from Dan LeFevour (Cornelius Morris extra point)
2Q: 00:21 MIN - Cornelius Morris 29 field goal
3Q: 13:59 MIN - Nathan Hoover 57 run (Cornelius Morris extra point)
3Q: 04:35 MIN - Nathan Hoover 3 run (Cornelius Morris extra point)
4Q: 14:53 PIT - Kelly Simonton 22 field goal
4Q: 13:31 PIT - George Gray 29 pass from Cam Newton (Kelly Simonton extra point)
4Q: 12:08 MIN - Julio Jones 73 pass from Dan LeFevour (Cornelius Morris extra point)
4Q: 06:49 PIT - Kelly Simonton 18 field goal
4Q: 01:56 MIN - Cornelius Morris 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:40 MIN - Julio Jones 1 pass from Dan LeFevour (Cornelius Morris extra point)
2Q: 09:57 PIT - Kelly Simonton 19 field goal
2Q: 02:39 MIN - Julio Jones 8 pass from Dan LeFevour (Cornelius Morris extra point)
2Q: 00:21 MIN - Cornelius Morris 29 field goal
3Q: 13:59 MIN - Nathan Hoover 57 run (Cornelius Morris extra point)
3Q: 04:35 MIN - Nathan Hoover 3 run (Cornelius Morris extra point)
4Q: 14:53 PIT - Kelly Simonton 22 field goal
4Q: 13:31 PIT - George Gray 29 pass from Cam Newton (Kelly Simonton extra point)
4Q: 12:08 MIN - Julio Jones 73 pass from Dan LeFevour (Cornelius Morris extra point)
4Q: 06:49 PIT - Kelly Simonton 18 field goal
4Q: 01:56 MIN - Cornelius Morris 35 field goal

Team Statistics PIT MIN
Record 6-7 7-6
First Downs 18 20
- by Rushing 2 5
- by Passing 15 14
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 371 428
- Offensive Plays 66 58
- Yards per Play 5.62 7.38
Net Rushing Yards 83 120
- Rushing Attempts 21 29
- Yards per Rush 3.95 4.14
Net Passing Yards 288 308
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 24 - 2 29 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 294 308
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.40 10.62
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/3
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 9/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 4.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/75 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/3
Kick Returns/Yards 7/142 3/71
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/26
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/3 3/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 38
Time of Possession 28:47 31:13

Team Statistics	PIT	MIN
Record	6-7	7-6
First Downs	18	20
- by Rushing	2	5
- by Passing	15	14
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	371	428
- Offensive Plays	66	58
- Yards per Play	5.62	7.38
Net Rushing Yards	83	120
- Rushing Attempts	21	29
- Yards per Rush	3.95	4.14
Net Passing Yards	288	308
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 24 - 2	29 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	294	308
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.40	10.62
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/3
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	9/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	4.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/75	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/3
Kick Returns/Yards	7/142	3/71
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/26
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/3	3/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 38
Time of Possession	28:47	31:13

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:04	OWN 35	3	8	Punt
1	8:57	2:01	OWN 20	5	21	Interception
1	4:32	1:35	OWN 15	3	-1	Punt
1	0:17	5:25	OWN 46	11	52	Field Goal
2	2:28	1:27	OWN 21	5	3	Interception
2	0:13	0:13	OWN 18	1	-1	Half
3	13:39	2:49	OWN 28	6	41	Missed FG
3	4:25	4:37	OWN 36	9	59	Field Goal
4	14:14	0:57	OPP 24	3	24	Touchdown
4	11:53	5:09	OWN 8	11	91	Field Goal
4	3:44	1:20	OWN 2	7	18	Downs
4	1:48	1:48	OWN 13	3	6	Punt

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:56	3:59	OWN 7	6	39	Punt
1	6:56	2:24	OPP 39	6	39	Touchdown
1	2:57	2:40	OWN 35	5	27	Fumble
2	9:52	7:24	OWN 9	15	91	Touchdown
2	1:01	0:48	OPP 24	4	12	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:21	OWN 34	2	66	Touchdown
3	10:50	6:25	OWN 38	11	62	Touchdown
4	14:48	0:34	OWN 17	1	7	Fumble
4	13:17	1:24	OWN 29	2	71	Touchdown
4	6:44	3:00	OWN 35	3	9	Punt
4	2:24	0:36	OPP 20	3	2	Field Goal

Game MVP: Dan LeFevour, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Toby Gerhardt	15	52	3.47	9	0
Cam Newton	4	12	3.00	5	0
Brant Hockman	2	19	9.50	15	1

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Nathan Hoover	23	103	4.48	57	1	2
Daniel Asherian	4	11	2.75	7	0	0
Dan LeFevour	2	6	3.00	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cam Newton	44	24	294	1/6	1	39	2	64.0

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan LeFevour	29	23	308	0/0	3	73	0	145.4

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR George Gray	9	14	132	14.67	41	39	1
RB Toby Gerhardt	8	8	96	12.00	22	26	0
WR Gary Haywood	3	5	29	9.67	3	12	0
TE Graham Sellers	2	3	17	8.50	12	13	0
WR Donovan Watson	2	8	20	10.00	5	12	0
TE Victor Morton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Nicky Newkirk	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Brant Hockman	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE J.B. Winters	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Julio Jones	6	8	107	17.83	42	73	3
RB Nathan Hoover	5	5	31	6.20	4	11	0
WR Jeremy Kerley	4	4	70	17.50	25	25	0
WR Scottie Hardy	4	6	44	11.00	3	26	0
WR Jose Craig	2	3	32	16.00	0	26	0
RB Daniel Asherian	1	1	9	9.00	9	9	0
TE Roger Green	1	2	15	15.00	6	15	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Fred Caldwell	1	18	18.00	0
CB Billy Joe Easter	1	8	8.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Recov	Force
Juan Gaines	1	1
Richard Makowski	1	0
Peter Gaylor	1	0
Reggie Fields	0	1
Brant Hockman	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Daniel Asherian	1	0	0	0
Ray Karau	1	0	0	0
Jose Craig	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Billy Joe Lowe	3	154	51.3	50.3	60	1

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donnie Norton	2	108	54.0	44.0	54	1

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kelly Simonton	3/4	0/1	0/0	22	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cornelius Morris	2/2	0/0	0/0	35	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ray Karau	2	3	1.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donovan Watson	5	118	23.6	0
Peter Gaylor	2	24	12.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ray Karau	2	43	21.5	0
Alex Banks	1	28	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Patrick Mussi	8	0	0.0	23	22
S Rahim Moore	7	4	0.0	24	26
CB Wayne Maxwell	5	1	0.0	27	28
DE Fernando Hernandez	4	1	0.0	27	26
CB Kent Wheeler	4	1	0.0	28	23
OLB Juan Gaines	3	2	0.0	19	14
ILB Ron Lazer	3	2	0.0	24	22
CB Peter Gaylor	3	1	0.0	20	25
ILB Kirk Snyder	2	0	0.0	5	7
DE Brant Covert	2	0	0.0	13	14
S Horace Gilmore	2	0	0.0	20	23
DE Walt Fraaije	1	1	0.0	15	19
WR George Gray	1	0	---	---	---
DT Sammy Barton	1	0	0.0	20	14
WR Gary Haywood	1	0	---	---	---
DT Orlando Whitfield	1	0	0.0	21	26
CB Lamar Webb	0	1	0.0	10	8

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kerry Adams	6	2	0.0	13	30
OLB Victor Wallace	6	0	0.0	21	44
S Xavier Gardner	5	0	0.0	20	41
DE Leo Durham	4	0	0.0	14	30
ILB Cole Burton	4	0	0.0	5	11
S Andre Fields	3	1	0.0	16	35
S Stephen Farley	3	1	0.0	15	34
CB Prince Amukamara	3	0	0.0	20	40
CB Billy Joe Easter	2	2	0.0	9	21
CB Fred Caldwell	2	0	0.0	16	29
OLB Broderick Downs	2	0	0.0	11	20
DE Jeremy Beal	1	1	1.0	13	32
CB Alex Banks	1	0	0.0	15	36
RB Nathan Hoover	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Ross Samuels	1	0	0.0	7	19
DT Kenrick Ellis	0	1	0.0	11	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Walt Fraaije	0.0	0	2	0	19
DE George Selvie	0.0	0	0	1	17

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jeremy Beal	1.0	0	1	2	32
DT Rico Turnbull	0.0	1	1	0	28
DT Kenrick Ellis	0.0	0	1	1	20
DE Leo Durham	0.0	0	1	0	30
ILB Cole Burton	0.0	0	1	0	11

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Wayne Maxwell	5	2	28
OLB Patrick Mussi	5	1	22
CB Kent Wheeler	4	0	23
S Rahim Moore	3	0	26
ILB Kirk Snyder	2	0	7
CB Peter Gaylor	2	0	25
ILB Reggie Fields	1	0	5
DE Brant Covert	1	0	14
S Horace Gilmore	0	1	23

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Andre Fields	4	0	0	35
OLB Victor Wallace	3	2	0	44
ILB Kerry Adams	3	1	0	30
DE Leo Durham	3	0	0	30
S Xavier Gardner	2	2	0	41
CB Prince Amukamara	2	1	0	40
ILB Cole Burton	2	0	0	11
CB Alex Banks	1	1	0	36
CB Billy Joe Easter	1	0	1	21
S Stephen Farley	1	0	0	34
OLB Broderick Downs	1	0	0	20
OLB Ross Samuels	1	0	0	19
CB Fred Caldwell	0	2	1	29

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rodger Saffold	2	4	0	21	0	44
Jim Carlson	1	3	0	17	1	40
Victor Morton	1	1	1	8	0	21
Alonzo Hatcher	1	1	0	12	0	27
Rusty Gothe	1	1	0	18	0	34
Edgar Sinclair	0	6	0	20	0	44
James Brewer	0	1	0	9	0	18

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Mercury Fisk	3	6	28	26
Mike Pouncey	2	9	29	27
Edwin Veldheer	2	6	23	24
Bucky Irwin	1	1	16	19
Roger Green	1	1	12	12
Curtis Price	0	2	20	23
Vince Woodard	0	1	9	3
John Moffitt	0	1	17	25
Lorenzo Hastings	0	1	17	15

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Brant Hockman	2	26
George Gray	2	15
Archie Roberts	1	7

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Vinny Mayes	2	7
Broderick Downs	1	23
Vince Woodard	1	17
Andre Fields	1	16
Alex Banks	1	16
Roger Green	1	14

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
George Gray	21	43	---	---	15	79
Edgar Sinclair	20	44	---	---	4	68
Peter Gaylor	---	---	20	25	21	66
Cam Newton	21	45	---	---	---	66
Rodger Saffold	21	44	---	---	---	65
Wayne Maxwell	---	---	27	28	10	65
Toby Gerhardt	20	32	---	---	9	61
Fernando Hernandez	---	---	27	26	4	57
Rusty Gothe	18	34	---	---	5	57
Jim Carlson	17	40	---	---	---	57
Rahim Moore	---	---	24	26	5	55
Gary Haywood	12	27	---	---	14	53
Kent Wheeler	---	---	28	23	2	53
Donovan Watson	16	28	---	---	7	51
Graham Sellers	15	28	---	---	6	49
Patrick Mussi	---	---	23	22	3	48
Victor Morton	8	21	---	---	19	48
Orlando Whitfield	---	---	21	26	---	47
Alonzo Hatcher	12	27	---	---	7	46
Ron Lazer	---	---	24	22	---	46
Horace Gilmore	---	---	20	23	1	44
Brant Hockman	2	14	---	---	26	42
George Selvie	---	---	20	17	2	39
Juan Gaines	---	---	19	14	6	39
Sammy Barton	---	---	20	14	2	36
Walt Fraaije	---	---	15	19	1	35
Lamar Webb	---	---	10	8	12	30
Brant Covert	---	---	13	14	1	28
James Brewer	9	18	---	---	---	27
Kirk Snyder	---	---	5	7	14	26
J.B. Winters	2	7	---	---	17	26
Warren Kushto	7	14	---	---	2	23
Nicky Newkirk	2	11	---	---	6	19
Archie Roberts	4	5	---	---	7	16
Harvey Johnston	3	11	---	---	2	16
Reggie Fields	---	---	3	5	2	10
Kelly Simonton	0	0	---	---	9	9
Richard Makowski	0	1	---	---	7	8
Jay Schmidgall	---	---	0	0	7	7
Johnnie Ferderer	0	0	---	---	4	4
Billy Joe Lowe	0	0	---	---	3	3
Blaine Andersen	---	---	0	0	2	2
Dwight Perez	1	1	---	---	---	2
Gabe Russell	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jamie Blades	0	0	---	---	---	0
J.R. Branch	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Victor Wallace	---	---	21	44	10	75
Andre Fields	---	---	16	35	16	67
Alex Banks	---	---	15	36	16	67
Xavier Gardner	---	---	20	41	4	65
Prince Amukamara	---	---	20	40	3	63
Dan LeFevour	29	29	---	---	---	58
Mercury Fisk	28	26	---	---	4	58
Mike Pouncey	29	27	---	---	---	56
Stephen Farley	---	---	15	34	7	56
Nathan Hoover	25	23	---	---	6	54
Broderick Downs	---	---	11	20	23	54
Jeremy Beal	---	---	13	32	5	50
Fred Caldwell	---	---	16	29	3	48
Edwin Veldheer	23	24	---	---	---	47
Bucky Irwin	16	19	---	---	12	47
Leo Durham	---	---	14	30	3	47
Rico Turnbull	---	---	15	28	3	46
John Moffitt	17	25	---	---	4	46
Curtis Price	20	23	---	---	3	46
Kerry Adams	---	---	13	30	2	45
Jeremy Kerley	14	15	---	---	13	42
Julio Jones	19	20	---	---	2	41
Antonio Lincoln	---	---	10	25	5	40
Roger Green	12	12	---	---	14	38
Billy Joe Easter	---	---	9	21	8	38
Scottie Hardy	20	17	---	---	---	37
Terry Palmer	21	13	---	---	1	35
Lorenzo Hastings	17	15	---	---	3	35
Kenrick Ellis	---	---	11	20	2	33
Vince Woodard	9	3	---	---	17	29
Ross Samuels	---	---	7	19	2	28
Jose Craig	6	12	---	---	5	23
Ray Karau	0	2	---	---	20	22
Drew Haslett	3	1	---	---	17	21
Jamie Lovell	7	7	---	---	4	18
Cole Burton	---	---	5	11	1	17
Daniel Asherian	4	6	---	---	5	15
Timothy Leggett	0	0	---	---	8	8
Vinny Mayes	---	---	0	0	7	7
Clyde Jacobs	0	0	---	---	2	2
Cornelius Morris	0	0	---	---	2	2
Donnie Norton	0	0	---	---	2	2
Matt Ryan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Marc Scott	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0
Hardy Oliver	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	19	3.8
Middle	15	65	4.3
Right	0	0	0.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	14	2.8
Middle	15	18	1.2
Right	9	88	9.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cam Newton	44	24	3	2	1	9	5	3	2

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan LeFevour	29	23	5	0	0	4	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	33	11.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	25	15	149	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	73	6.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	39	9.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	22	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	70	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	7	91	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	125	41.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR George Gray	14	9	0	132	2	43
RB Toby Gerhardt	8	8	0	96	1	32
WR Donovan Watson	8	2	1	20	0	28
WR Gary Haywood	5	3	0	29	0	27
TE Graham Sellers	3	2	0	17	0	28
RB Brant Hockman	2	0	0	0	0	14
TE J.B. Winters	2	0	0	0	0	7
TE Victor Morton	1	0	0	0	0	21
WR Nicky Newkirk	1	0	0	0	0	11

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Julio Jones	8	6	107	1	20
WR Scottie Hardy	6	4	44	1	17
RB Nathan Hoover	5	5	31	0	23
WR Jeremy Kerley	4	4	70	2	15
WR Jose Craig	3	2	32	1	12
TE Roger Green	2	1	15	0	12
RB Daniel Asherian	1	1	9	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Toby Gerhardt	3	3	1.00	3.47
Cam Newton	1	3	3.00	3.00

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Nathan Hoover	7	7	1.00	4.48
Daniel Asherian	2	0	0.00	2.75
Dan LeFevour	1	4	4.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cam Newton	8	3	24	3.00	6.68

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan LeFevour	8	4	20	2.50	10.62

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR George Gray	4	2	11	2.75	9.43
TE Graham Sellers	1	1	13	13.00	5.67
WR Donovan Watson	1	0	0	0.00	2.50
RB Brant Hockman	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE J.B. Winters	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Julio Jones	4	3	14	3.50	13.38
WR Scottie Hardy	2	0	0	0.00	7.33
WR Jose Craig	1	0	0	0.00	10.67
RB Nathan Hoover	1	1	6	6.00	6.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Cam Newton	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Nathan Hoover	3	2
Dan LeFevour	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cam Newton	13	6	4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan LeFevour	8	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR George Gray	4	2	1
RB Toby Gerhardt	2	2	2
WR Donovan Watson	2	0	0
RB Brant Hockman	2	0	0
WR Gary Haywood	2	1	1
TE Graham Sellers	1	1	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jeremy Kerley	3	3	3
WR Julio Jones	2	1	1
RB Nathan Hoover	2	2	1
WR Scottie Hardy	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 84,500 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 29,400 (29,400)
End Zone 21,300 (21,300)
Mezzanine 12,300 (12,300)
Sideline Seats 18,800 (18,800)
Club Seats 500 (500)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	84,500 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	29,400 (29,400)
End Zone	21,300 (21,300)
Mezzanine	12,300 (12,300)
Sideline Seats	18,800 (18,800)
Club Seats	500 (500)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (3,700)