Week 12, 2022

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Pittsburgh Steelers	3	10	3	7	-	23
Atlanta Cardinals	0	3	0	7	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:31 PIT - Ryan Succop 27 field goal
2Q: 07:01 PIT - Herb Matich 2 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 04:55 ATL - T.J. Greenberg 33 field goal
2Q: 00:13 PIT - Ryan Succop 32 field goal
3Q: 08:52 PIT - Ryan Succop 26 field goal
4Q: 06:20 PIT - Britt Wheeler 26 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 05:01 ATL - Jamie Marx 26 pass from Tyrell Terrell (T.J. Greenberg extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:31 PIT - Ryan Succop 27 field goal
2Q: 07:01 PIT - Herb Matich 2 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
2Q: 04:55 ATL - T.J. Greenberg 33 field goal
2Q: 00:13 PIT - Ryan Succop 32 field goal
3Q: 08:52 PIT - Ryan Succop 26 field goal
4Q: 06:20 PIT - Britt Wheeler 26 pass from Rico Howe (Ryan Succop extra point)
4Q: 05:01 ATL - Jamie Marx 26 pass from Tyrell Terrell (T.J. Greenberg extra point)

Team Statistics PIT ATL
Record 5-6 6-5
First Downs 21 12
- by Rushing 6 2
- by Passing 14 9
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 341 220
- Offensive Plays 70 52
- Yards per Play 4.87 4.23
Net Rushing Yards 128 58
- Rushing Attempts 36 17
- Yards per Rush 3.56 3.41
Net Passing Yards 213 162
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 25 - 0 33 - 12 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 226 174
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 6.26 4.63
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/17 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.2 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 5/44 3/30
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/14
Kick Returns/Yards 3/69 5/126
Interception Ret./Yards 1/16 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/3 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 28
Time of Possession 40:44 19:16

Team Statistics	PIT	ATL
Record	5-6	6-5
First Downs	21	12
- by Rushing	6	2
- by Passing	14	9
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	341	220
- Offensive Plays	70	52
- Yards per Play	4.87	4.23
Net Rushing Yards	128	58
- Rushing Attempts	36	17
- Yards per Rush	3.56	3.41
Net Passing Yards	213	162
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 25 - 0	33 - 12 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	226	174
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	6.26	4.63
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/17	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.2	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	5/44	3/30
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/14
Kick Returns/Yards	3/69	5/126
Interception Ret./Yards	1/16	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/3	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 28
Time of Possession	40:44	19:16

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:36	OWN 17	8	73	Field Goal
1	6:56	5:38	OWN 20	9	56	Missed FG
2	14:19	7:25	OWN 20	15	80	Touchdown
2	4:48	2:27	OWN 35	3	9	Punt
2	0:30	0:24	OPP 14	2	-1	Field Goal
3	13:49	5:04	OWN 44	11	47	Field Goal
3	5:26	3:28	OWN 20	6	20	Punt
4	13:26	1:33	OWN 10	3	3	Punt
4	10:49	2:49	OWN 4	4	14	Punt
4	7:08	1:01	OPP 18	2	18	Touchdown
4	4:46	2:29	OWN 28	3	9	Punt
4	1:43	1:43	OPP 31	5	14	Game

Atlanta Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:24	2:28	OWN 49	4	9	Punt
1	1:18	1:59	OWN 31	4	20	Punt
2	6:54	2:06	OWN 32	9	52	Field Goal
2	2:21	1:51	OWN 1	4	14	Interception
3	15:00	1:11	OWN 20	3	-8	Punt
3	8:45	3:19	OWN 34	6	26	Punt
3	1:58	3:32	OWN 20	8	25	Punt
4	11:53	1:04	OWN 49	3	6	Punt
4	8:00	0:52	OWN 21	4	-3	Downs
4	6:07	1:21	OWN 28	4	72	Touchdown
4	2:17	0:34	OWN 24	4	7	Downs

Game MVP: Rico Howe, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Herb Matich	22	86	3.91	20	4
Irving Duvall	9	26	2.89	7	0
Rico Howe	5	16	3.20	8	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Zach Huffman	12	41	3.42	11	1
Ryan Torain	2	6	3.00	6	0
Myron Herrlich	2	9	4.50	7	0
Deion Taliancich	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rico Howe	32	25	226	2/13	2	26	0	116.9

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Myron Herrlich	25	8	95	2/12	0	21	1	27.9
Tyrell Terrell	8	4	79	0/0	1	32	0	124.5

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Herb Matich	9	9	59	6.56	41	26	1
WR Kirk Cole	6	7	57	9.50	3	18	0
WR George Gray	5	6	57	11.40	9	25	0
WR Britt Wheeler	2	2	39	19.50	4	26	1
WR Danny Cranford	2	5	9	4.50	1	5	0
FB Quentin Dernbach	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Dominique Edison	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Toby Gerhardt	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jamie Marx	6	8	76	12.67	2	26	1
RB Ryan Torain	2	2	24	12.00	13	14	0
TE Billy Duffy	2	6	47	23.50	24	32	0
RB Zach Huffman	1	3	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Dez Bryant	1	3	16	16.00	3	16	0
TE Lester Allen	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Clifton Compton	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Don Dotson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Karl Burtner	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Monty Tilton	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Curtis Fitzgerald	1	16	16.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force
Rico Howe	1	0	0
Britt Wheeler	0	1	0
Graham Sellers	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Harris Bruce	1	0	0
Dez Bryant	0	1	0
Bryan Kehl	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colin Zook	5	267	53.4	46.6	61	2

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Corey Seder	6	259	43.2	33.2	49	2

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ryan Succop	3/4	0/1	0/0	32	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
T.J. Greenberg	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jamie Marx	1	14	14.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronnie White	2	35	17.5	0
Marshall Robb	1	34	34.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harris Bruce	5	126	25.2	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Bruce Davis	4	1	0.0	15	31
CB Curtis Fitzgerald	4	0	0.0	14	28
DE George Selvie	3	0	2.0	11	31
S Ronnie White	3	0	0.0	8	28
CB Patrick Lee	2	2	0.0	10	26
DE Chris Akaka	2	1	0.0	9	12
DT Pat Sims	2	0	0.0	3	3
S William Moore	2	0	0.0	14	27
S Josh Moseley	2	0	0.0	16	32
ILB Trevor Gourdine	2	0	0.0	7	3
CB Pete Wyoming	1	1	0.0	15	34
ILB Edward Patterson	1	1	0.0	10	32
DE Billy Joe Corbett	1	0	0.0	13	20
OLB Josh Hall	1	0	0.0	4	6
DT Sen'Derrick Marks	0	1	0.0	9	24

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Barry Blackburn	11	0	0.0	28	25
CB Kendall Fulkerson	7	0	0.0	33	28
ILB Bryan Kehl	6	2	0.0	27	27
DT J.J. Wirthel	5	1	0.5	32	26
S Ben Goulet	5	1	0.0	19	23
S Tom Zhao	4	5	0.0	33	29
DE Chuck Ward	4	3	0.0	32	29
S Pete Ripple	4	0	0.0	19	24
OLB Shawn Crable	3	0	0.0	11	9
OLB Gerald McRath	3	0	0.0	16	13
S Broderick Stephenson	2	2	0.0	27	21
DT Corey Peters	2	0	0.0	18	17
CB Frankie Hutton	2	0	0.0	27	27
DE Kirk Laws	1	0	1.0	21	19
CB Ronnie Polidixon	1	1	0.0	11	14
DT Terrence Cody	1	1	0.0	16	17
FB Monty Tilton	1	0	---	---	---
DE Kelvin Kinney	0	2	0.5	21	21

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE George Selvie	2.0	0	31
ILB Edward Patterson	0.0	1	32
DE Aaron Maybin	0.0	1	23
DT Sen'Derrick Marks	0.0	1	24
OLB Lincoln Vespignani	0.0	1	9

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kirk Laws	1.0	0	1	0	19
DE Kelvin Kinney	0.5	1	0	0	21
DT J.J. Wirthel	0.5	0	1	1	26
DE Chuck Ward	0.0	0	1	0	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Curtis Fitzgerald	3	1	1	28
CB Pete Wyoming	2	3	0	34
S Ronnie White	2	0	0	28
S Josh Moseley	1	2	0	32
S William Moore	1	1	0	27
DT Pat Sims	1	0	0	3
ILB Edward Patterson	1	0	0	32
ILB Trevor Gourdine	1	0	0	3
OLB Lincoln Vespignani	0	1	0	9

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Kendall Fulkerson	6	0	28
OLB Barry Blackburn	5	0	25
ILB Bryan Kehl	3	0	27
S Pete Ripple	3	0	24
S Ben Goulet	2	0	23
CB Frankie Hutton	1	1	27
DE Chuck Ward	1	0	29
CB Ronnie Polidixon	1	0	14
OLB Shawn Crable	1	0	9
S Tom Zhao	1	0	29
OLB Gerald McRath	1	0	13

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rodger Saffold	3	7	33	0	30
Marty Howard	3	6	35	0	29
Gabe Russell	3	3	30	0	31
Frankie Modrell	0	7	29	1	32
Brett Hathaway	0	5	34	1	29
Donovan Ahern	0	2	13	0	5
Edwin Veldheer	0	1	5	0	9

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Sam Kovarik	1	3	14	0	25
Lester Allen	1	1	5	0	12
Zane Beadles	0	4	11	0	23
Mike Pollak	0	3	17	0	30
Harvey Ancheta	0	2	11	1	29
Keith DiMillo	0	1	17	1	35
Clifton Compton	0	1	11	0	18

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Pete Wyoming	2	10
Irving Duvall	1	24
Graham Sellers	1	15
Toby Gerhardt	1	12
Herman Hanks	1	9

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Ben Goulet	1	18
Clifton Compton	1	13
Tom Zhao	1	6

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rico Howe	36	34	---	---	---	70
Gabe Russell	30	31	---	---	9	70
Marty Howard	35	29	---	---	---	64
George Gray	33	29	---	---	1	63
Brett Hathaway	34	29	---	---	---	63
Rodger Saffold	33	30	---	---	---	63
Frankie Modrell	29	32	---	---	---	61
Josh Moseley	---	---	16	32	12	60
Pete Wyoming	---	---	15	34	10	59
Britt Wheeler	17	24	---	---	14	55
Herb Matich	25	27	---	---	---	52
Kirk Cole	23	22	---	---	6	51
Bruce Davis	---	---	15	31	3	49
Patrick Lee	---	---	10	26	13	49
William Moore	---	---	14	27	5	46
Ronnie White	---	---	8	28	9	45
George Selvie	---	---	11	31	3	45
Edward Patterson	---	---	10	32	1	43
Curtis Fitzgerald	---	---	14	28	---	42
Irving Duvall	11	7	---	---	24	42
Antonio Fecht	17	16	---	---	8	41
Quentin Dernbach	21	12	---	---	8	41
Graham Sellers	16	6	---	---	15	37
Billy Joe Corbett	---	---	13	20	1	34
Aaron Maybin	---	---	10	23	---	33
Sen'Derrick Marks	---	---	9	24	---	33
Omar Hudson	---	---	12	14	5	31
Danny Cranford	13	16	---	---	1	30
Chris Akaka	---	---	9	12	7	28
Donovan Ahern	13	5	---	---	9	27
Lincoln Vespignani	---	---	7	9	8	24
Edwin Veldheer	5	9	---	---	9	23
Josh Hall	---	---	4	6	12	22
Dominique Edison	3	4	---	---	14	21
Toby Gerhardt	1	7	---	---	12	20
Ryan Hopkins	0	0	---	---	18	18
Herman Hanks	1	5	---	---	9	15
Trevor Gourdine	---	---	7	3	3	13
Ryan Succop	0	0	---	---	10	10
Pat Sims	---	---	3	3	---	6
Vernon Neale	---	---	0	0	5	5
Colin Zook	0	0	---	---	5	5
Marshall Robb	---	---	0	2	2	4
Jim Brady	0	0	---	---	4	4
Wesley Winslett	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gus Eleazer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kendall Fulkerson	---	---	33	28	23	84
Barry Blackburn	---	---	28	25	19	72
Chuck Ward	---	---	32	29	9	70
Tom Zhao	---	---	33	29	6	68
J.J. Wirthel	---	---	32	26	4	62
Ben Goulet	---	---	19	23	18	60
Keith DiMillo	17	35	---	---	7	59
Bryan Kehl	---	---	27	27	4	58
Frankie Hutton	---	---	27	27	3	57
Broderick Stephenson	---	---	27	21	5	53
Dez Bryant	16	27	---	---	9	52
Pete Ripple	---	---	19	24	6	49
Mike Pollak	17	30	---	---	1	48
Billy Duffy	12	21	---	---	15	48
Kelvin Kinney	---	---	21	21	2	44
Myron Herrlich	17	27	---	---	---	44
Jamie Marx	7	21	---	---	15	43
Clifton Compton	11	18	---	---	13	42
Kirk Laws	---	---	21	19	2	42
Harvey Ancheta	11	29	---	---	---	40
Sam Kovarik	14	25	---	---	---	39
Corey Peters	---	---	18	17	3	38
Terrence Cody	---	---	16	17	4	37
Zach Huffman	13	22	---	---	---	35
Zane Beadles	11	23	---	---	---	34
Lester Allen	5	12	---	---	16	33
Shawn Crable	---	---	11	9	10	30
Gerald McRath	---	---	16	13	1	30
Monty Tilton	7	17	---	---	6	30
Harris Bruce	7	8	---	---	13	28
Kelly Fortier	6	14	---	---	7	27
Ronnie Polidixon	---	---	11	14	2	27
Deion Taliancich	1	2	---	---	21	24
Teddy Reeve	9	14	---	---	1	24
Karl Burtner	1	15	---	---	6	22
Ryan Torain	3	11	---	---	---	14
Bobby Correa	0	5	---	---	6	11
Jason Phillips	---	---	5	5	---	10
Tyrell Terrell	0	8	---	---	---	8
Duane Derr	0	0	---	---	7	7
Corey Seder	0	0	---	---	6	6
T.J. Greenberg	0	0	---	---	4	4
Don Dotson	2	1	---	---	---	3
Charles Stephens	0	0	---	---	1	1
Randy Fulcher	0	0	---	---	---	0
Joel Burks	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	32	3.6
Middle	22	74	3.4
Right	4	23	5.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	20	2.9
Middle	8	29	3.6
Right	2	9	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rico Howe	32	25	3	2	0	1	3	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Myron Herrlich	25	8	1	3	4	6	3	0	1
Tyrell Terrell	8	4	2	0	1	2	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	9	49	5.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	81	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	52	8.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	44	22.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	14	14.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	4	60	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	5	53	3.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	47	9.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Herb Matich	9	9	59	1	27
WR Kirk Cole	7	6	57	0	22
WR George Gray	6	5	57	1	29
WR Danny Cranford	5	2	9	0	16
WR Britt Wheeler	2	2	39	1	24
WR Dominique Edison	1	0	0	0	4
FB Quentin Dernbach	1	1	5	0	12
RB Toby Gerhardt	1	0	0	0	7

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jamie Marx	8	6	0	76	2	21
TE Billy Duffy	6	2	0	47	1	21
WR Karl Burtner	4	0	0	0	0	15
TE Clifton Compton	3	0	1	0	0	18
RB Zach Huffman	3	1	1	11	0	22
WR Dez Bryant	3	1	1	16	0	27
RB Ryan Torain	2	2	0	24	0	11
FB Monty Tilton	2	0	1	0	0	17
TE Lester Allen	1	0	1	0	0	12
WR Don Dotson	1	0	0	0	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Herb Matich	4	13	3.25	3.91
Rico Howe	2	7	3.50	3.20
Irving Duvall	2	3	1.50	2.89

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rico Howe	7	3	10	1.43	7.06

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Myron Herrlich	3	0	0	0.00	3.80

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR George Gray	2	1	10	5.00	9.50
RB Herb Matich	2	2	0	0.00	6.56
WR Kirk Cole	1	0	0	0.00	8.14
WR Danny Cranford	1	0	0	0.00	1.80
RB Toby Gerhardt	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Lester Allen	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Don Dotson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Karl Burtner	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Herb Matich	4	1
Rico Howe	2	0
Irving Duvall	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Zach Huffman	2	1
Ryan Torain	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rico Howe	10	10	7

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Myron Herrlich	8	2	2
Tyrell Terrell	1	0	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Herb Matich	5	5	4
WR George Gray	2	2	1
WR Kirk Cole	2	2	1
WR Danny Cranford	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Clifton Compton	2	0	0
TE Billy Duffy	2	1	1
RB Zach Huffman	1	0	0
RB Ryan Torain	1	1	1
WR Don Dotson	1	0	0
FB Monty Tilton	1	0	0
WR Dez Bryant	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,000 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,400 (22,200)
End Zone 13,600 (16,000)
Mezzanine 7,600 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 10,700 (14,100)
Club Seats 3,400 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,000 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,400 (22,200)
End Zone	13,600 (16,000)
Mezzanine	7,600 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	10,700 (14,100)
Club Seats	3,400 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (5,000)