Week 12, 2014

played in Pittsburgh, PA

26 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	0	7	0	0	-	7
Pittsburgh Steelers	7	6	7	0	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:15 PIT - Ralph Strong 19 run (Jay Feely extra point)
2Q: 15:00 PIT - Jay Feely 38 field goal
2Q: 09:19 ATL - Mark Daum 11 pass from Lorenzo McKnight (Leon Coles extra point)
2Q: 00:43 PIT - Jay Feely 24 field goal
3Q: 04:43 PIT - Charles Rogers 23 pass from Patrick Moore (Jay Feely extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:15 PIT - Ralph Strong 19 run (Jay Feely extra point)
2Q: 15:00 PIT - Jay Feely 38 field goal
2Q: 09:19 ATL - Mark Daum 11 pass from Lorenzo McKnight (Leon Coles extra point)
2Q: 00:43 PIT - Jay Feely 24 field goal
3Q: 04:43 PIT - Charles Rogers 23 pass from Patrick Moore (Jay Feely extra point)

Team Statistics ATL PIT
Record 5-6 5-5-1
First Downs 16 18
- by Rushing 8 7
- by Passing 7 11
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 230 355
- Offensive Plays 56 69
- Yards per Play 4.11 5.14
Net Rushing Yards 125 148
- Rushing Attempts 26 43
- Yards per Rush 4.81 3.44
Net Passing Yards 105 207
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 11 - 2 26 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 117 207
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.50 7.96
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/9 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.4 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/26 2/15
Punt Returns/Yards 2/20 2/4
Kick Returns/Yards 4/115 2/49
Interception Ret./Yards 1/3 2/6
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 37
Time of Possession 26:33 33:27

Team Statistics	ATL	PIT
Record	5-6	5-5-1
First Downs	16	18
- by Rushing	8	7
- by Passing	7	11
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	230	355
- Offensive Plays	56	69
- Yards per Play	4.11	5.14
Net Rushing Yards	125	148
- Rushing Attempts	26	43
- Yards per Rush	4.81	3.44
Net Passing Yards	105	207
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 11 - 2	26 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	117	207
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.50	7.96
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/9	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.4	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/26	2/15
Punt Returns/Yards	2/20	2/4
Kick Returns/Yards	4/115	2/49
Interception Ret./Yards	1/3	2/6
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 37
Time of Possession	26:33	33:27

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:26	3:26	OWN 6	6	26	Punt
1	4:03	1:58	OWN 41	3	1	Interception
2	14:55	5:41	OWN 36	10	64	Touchdown
2	7:35	1:02	OPP 16	3	4	Missed FG
2	3:19	1:24	OWN 4	3	38	Fumble
2	0:35	0:35	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	1:12	OWN 34	2	3	Interception
3	12:28	3:06	OWN 20	7	26	Punt
3	4:32	3:48	OWN 33	5	20	Punt
4	11:23	2:37	OWN 20	5	30	Punt
4	6:49	0:57	OWN 37	3	-1	Punt
4	3:30	0:52	OWN 43	4	6	Downs
4	2:02	0:37	OWN 20	4	0	Downs

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:34	OWN 17	6	27	Punt
1	8:00	3:57	OWN 12	8	88	Touchdown
1	2:05	2:10	OPP 45	6	24	Field Goal
2	9:14	1:39	OPP 49	3	3	Punt
2	6:33	3:14	OPP 47	7	25	Interception
2	1:55	1:20	OPP 29	4	22	Field Goal
3	13:48	1:20	OWN 43	3	6	Punt
3	9:22	4:50	OWN 4	10	96	Touchdown
3	0:44	4:21	OWN 17	10	37	Punt
4	8:46	1:57	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	5:52	2:22	OWN 7	3	6	Punt
4	2:38	0:36	OPP 49	3	8	Punt
4	1:25	1:25	OPP 20	3	-1	Game

Game MVP: Ralph Strong, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Cedric Snowden	15	63	4.20	10	3
Kevin Jones	6	39	6.50	16	1
Lorenzo McKnight	3	9	3.00	8	0
Deon Young	2	14	7.00	10	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ralph Strong	33	123	3.73	19	2	1
Brady Malone	8	20	2.50	6	0	0
Patrick Moore	2	5	2.50	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lorenzo McKnight	28	11	117	2/12	1	22	2	34.3

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Patrick Moore	26	15	207	0/0	1	30	1	80.1

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
FB Brock Crane	3	3	29	9.67	24	13	0
WR Mark Daum	2	4	21	10.50	4	11	1
WR Brandon Williams	2	6	21	10.50	0	14	0
WR Bob Brown	2	5	29	14.50	0	22	0
WR K.C. Austin	1	7	16	16.00	0	16	0
FB Cedric Snowden	1	1	1	1.00	3	1	0
RB Kevin Jones	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Shaun Clancy	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Javon Walker	5	7	72	14.40	8	18	0
WR Charles Rogers	3	7	61	20.33	30	30	1
RB Ralph Strong	2	4	14	7.00	2	11	0
WR Jeffrey Rodriguez	2	3	17	8.50	0	15	0
WR Stan Huffman	1	3	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Dominic Gardiner	1	1	13	13.00	3	13	0
TE Norm Tatum	1	1	19	19.00	0	19	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Dana Washington	1	3	3.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Norm McCormick	1	6	6.00	0
CB Rod Calico	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov
Lorenzo McKnight	1	0
Brock Crane	1	0
Shane Voigt	0	1

Pittsburgh	Recov	Force
Herman Wight	1	0
Jerald Stephens	0	1
Brodrick Bunkley	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ernest Sayre	5	247	49.4	44.6	57	4

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tony Eloms	7	291	41.6	30.1	54	1

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Leon Coles	0/1	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jay Feely	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Graham Lowe	2	20	10.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeffrey Rodriguez	2	4	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chad Neasman	4	115	28.8	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Torrie Cox	1	34	34.0	0
Jeffrey Rodriguez	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dean Willis	8	4	0.0	40	24
DE Monty Blackwell	8	0	0.0	33	22
DT J.J. Wirthel	7	2	0.0	39	25
S Dana Washington	6	4	0.0	38	26
CB Chad Neasman	4	1	0.0	39	24
OLB Kris Harden	3	1	0.0	36	25
DT Anthony Montgomery	3	0	0.0	17	2
S Clyde Ingalls	3	0	0.0	28	26
CB Corey Alston	2	2	0.0	15	15
DE Damon Bromell	2	1	0.0	32	19
CB J.J. Bruce	2	1	0.0	9	8
WR K.C. Austin	2	0	---	---	---
CB Irving Givens	2	0	0.0	36	24
OLB Damon Burroughs	2	0	0.0	22	4
DE Chuck Ward	1	2	0.0	39	24
CB Ricardo Barnhill	1	2	0.0	6	8
DE Parys Haralson	1	1	0.0	6	2
G Shane Voigt	1	0	---	---	---
S Donald Beers	0	1	0.0	5	0

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jerald Stephens	5	0	0.0	26	30
DE David Vance	4	0	1.0	25	29
S Troy Polamalu	4	5	0.0	25	30
OLB Manny Lawson	4	1	0.0	8	5
DT Brodrick Bunkley	3	2	1.0	25	29
CB Norm McCormick	3	3	0.0	23	28
ILB Clint Ingram	3	1	0.0	26	28
CB Carlos Crawford	3	1	0.0	21	26
DE Martin Warren	2	1	0.0	23	29
CB Rod Calico	2	1	0.0	25	30
DT Tim Anderson	1	1	0.0	16	18
WR Charles Rogers	1	0	---	---	---
S Tyrus Blake	1	0	0.0	22	27
S Otis Wyatt	1	0	0.0	2	0

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT J.J. Wirthel	0.0	0	1	0	25
DE Chuck Ward	0.0	0	1	0	24

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Brodrick Bunkley	1.0	0	2	2	29
DE David Vance	1.0	0	1	3	29
DT Tim Anderson	0.0	1	0	0	18
DE Martin Warren	0.0	0	1	0	29
ILB Clint Ingram	0.0	0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB J.J. Bruce	2	2	0	8
ILB Dean Willis	2	1	0	24
S Clyde Ingalls	2	0	0	26
CB Corey Alston	2	0	0	15
S Dana Washington	1	1	1	26
OLB Kris Harden	1	1	0	25
DE Monty Blackwell	1	0	0	22
CB Irving Givens	1	0	0	24
OLB Damon Burroughs	1	0	0	4
CB Chad Neasman	1	0	0	24
CB Ricardo Barnhill	1	0	0	8

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Jerald Stephens	3	0	0	30
CB Carlos Crawford	2	1	0	26
CB Rod Calico	2	0	1	30
OLB Manny Lawson	2	0	0	5
DT Brodrick Bunkley	1	1	0	29
ILB Clint Ingram	1	0	0	28
CB Norm McCormick	0	0	1	28

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Shane Voigt	3	4	19	2	22
Jason Spitz	3	3	18	0	24
Mansfield Wrotto	2	5	25	0	29
Darnell Winslett	2	4	21	0	24
Justin Smiley	2	3	9	0	11
Nick Kaczur	1	2	23	0	28
Brock Crane	0	2	13	0	13
Curtis Sutter	0	1	6	0	6

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Marshal Yanda	3	8	36	15
Quinn Ojinnaka	3	4	35	19
Greg Eslinger	2	9	35	22
Dan Santucci	2	3	36	22
Ralph Upshaw	1	5	15	8
D.J. Andersen	1	4	5	5
Matt Light	1	3	31	22
Marty Howard	1	2	21	16
Dominic Gardiner	0	2	30	16
Kenny Banks	0	1	16	10

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Graham Lowe	1	21
Deon Young	1	19
Brock Crane	1	10
Kevin Jones	1	3

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Herman Wight	3	23
Jason Snelling	1	21
Conrad Witt	1	13
Joey Stephens	1	9

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chad Neasman	---	---	39	24	8	71
Dana Washington	---	---	38	26	4	68
Dean Willis	---	---	40	24	3	67
J.J. Wirthel	---	---	39	25	2	66
Chuck Ward	---	---	39	24	3	66
Kris Harden	---	---	36	25	3	64
Irving Givens	---	---	36	24	3	63
Monty Blackwell	---	---	33	22	2	57
Lorenzo McKnight	26	30	---	---	---	56
Nick Kaczur	23	28	---	---	4	55
Clyde Ingalls	---	---	28	26	1	55
Damon Bromell	---	---	32	19	4	55
Mansfield Wrotto	25	29	---	---	---	54
Darnell Winslett	21	24	---	---	6	51
Shane Voigt	19	22	---	---	5	46
Shaun Clancy	17	18	---	---	10	45
K.C. Austin	15	22	---	---	8	45
Brandon Williams	19	23	---	---	---	42
Jason Spitz	18	24	---	---	---	42
Bob Brown	11	17	---	---	11	39
Deon Young	10	9	---	---	19	38
Brock Crane	13	13	---	---	10	36
Corey Alston	---	---	15	15	5	35
Mark Daum	17	17	---	---	---	34
Cedric Snowden	17	14	---	---	3	34
Damon Burroughs	---	---	22	4	6	32
J.J. Bruce	---	---	9	8	11	28
Graham Lowe	1	5	---	---	21	27
Norm Alston	---	---	8	1	14	23
Kevin Jones	7	11	---	---	3	21
Justin Smiley	9	11	---	---	1	21
Jay Richardson	---	---	10	4	7	21
Anthony Montgomery	---	---	17	2	1	20
Dashon Goldson	---	---	9	0	10	19
Les Wombacher	3	1	---	---	14	18
Curtis Sutter	6	6	---	---	6	18
Rob Curtis	9	6	---	---	2	17
Gerris Wilkerson	---	---	6	3	6	15
Parys Haralson	---	---	6	2	6	14
Ricardo Barnhill	---	---	6	8	---	14
Donald Beers	---	---	5	0	7	12
Ernest Sayre	0	0	---	---	5	5
Julio Baker	---	---	0	0	4	4
Leon Coles	0	0	---	---	3	3
Tyrone McNeil	0	0	---	---	1	1
Ronnie Harvey	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Patrick Moore	43	26	---	---	---	69
Greg Eslinger	35	22	---	---	9	66
Norm McCormick	---	---	23	28	12	63
Marshal Yanda	36	15	---	---	8	59
Jerald Stephens	---	---	26	30	2	58
Dan Santucci	36	22	---	---	---	58
Troy Polamalu	---	---	25	30	2	57
Tyrus Blake	---	---	22	27	7	56
Rod Calico	---	---	25	30	1	56
David Vance	---	---	25	29	1	55
Quinn Ojinnaka	35	19	---	---	1	55
Brodrick Bunkley	---	---	25	29	1	55
Clint Ingram	---	---	26	28	1	55
Ralph Strong	34	21	---	---	---	55
Charles Rogers	36	18	---	---	---	54
Matt Light	31	22	---	---	---	53
Martin Warren	---	---	23	29	1	53
Javon Walker	31	18	---	---	---	49
Carlos Crawford	---	---	21	26	2	49
Dominic Gardiner	30	16	---	---	3	49
Jason Snelling	16	8	---	---	21	45
Marty Howard	21	16	---	---	7	44
Norm Tatum	16	11	---	---	16	43
Tim Anderson	---	---	16	18	4	38
Kenny Banks	16	10	---	---	11	37
Jeffrey Rodriguez	16	14	---	---	7	37
Stan Huffman	11	9	---	---	11	31
Ralph Upshaw	15	8	---	---	4	27
Herman Wight	---	---	0	1	23	24
Domonique Foxworth	---	---	7	11	1	19
Brady Malone	8	3	---	---	8	19
Trevor Cochrane	---	---	7	5	7	19
D.J. Andersen	5	5	---	---	7	17
Manny Lawson	---	---	8	5	3	16
Conrad Witt	0	0	---	---	13	13
Arnaz Battle	1	2	---	---	8	11
Joey Stephens	1	1	---	---	9	11
Torrie Cox	---	---	1	1	7	9
Jay Feely	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tony Eloms	0	0	---	---	7	7
Vernon Neale	---	---	0	1	6	7
Lamar Bayh	---	---	3	1	---	4
Otis Wyatt	---	---	2	0	2	4
Bart Grant	0	0	---	---	2	2
Tyrus Taylor	---	---	1	1	---	2
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	22	4.4
Middle	14	64	4.6
Right	6	41	6.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	17	44	2.6
Middle	17	64	3.8
Right	8	41	5.1
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lorenzo McKnight	28	11	1	3	4	2	5	5	2

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Patrick Moore	26	15	2	1	2	5	2	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	30	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	3	24	3.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	41	5.1
Long (19+ Yds)	8	1	22	2.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	5	62	8.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	126	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	19	6.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR K.C. Austin	7	1	0	16	0	22
WR Brandon Williams	6	2	2	21	0	23
WR Bob Brown	5	2	1	29	1	17
WR Mark Daum	4	2	1	21	0	17
FB Brock Crane	3	3	0	29	0	13
RB Kevin Jones	1	0	0	0	0	11
TE Shaun Clancy	1	0	0	0	0	18
FB Cedric Snowden	1	1	0	1	0	14

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Javon Walker	7	5	0	72	0	18
WR Charles Rogers	7	3	1	61	2	18
RB Ralph Strong	4	2	0	14	0	21
WR Stan Huffman	3	1	1	11	0	9
WR Jeffrey Rodriguez	3	2	0	17	0	14
TE Dominic Gardiner	1	1	0	13	0	16
TE Norm Tatum	1	1	0	19	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lorenzo McKnight	1	8	8.00	3.00

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ralph Strong	6	27	4.50	3.73
Patrick Moore	1	-1	-1.00	2.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lorenzo McKnight	4	2	15	3.75	4.18

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mark Daum	1	1	11	11.00	5.25
WR Brandon Williams	1	0	0	0.00	3.50
FB Brock Crane	1	1	4	4.00	9.67
WR Bob Brown	1	0	0	0.00	5.80

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Lorenzo McKnight	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Ralph Strong	3	1
Patrick Moore	1	0
Brady Malone	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lorenzo McKnight	6	1	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Patrick Moore	11	8	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bob Brown	3	1	1
RB Kevin Jones	1	0	0
TE Shaun Clancy	1	0	0
WR K.C. Austin	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Javon Walker	3	2	1
WR Charles Rogers	2	1	0
RB Ralph Strong	2	2	1
WR Jeffrey Rodriguez	2	1	1
WR Stan Huffman	1	1	1
TE Dominic Gardiner	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,600 (19,600)
End Zone 14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats 7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,600 (19,600)
End Zone	14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats	7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,000)