Week 2, 2031

played in St. Louis, MO

68 degrees, fair, calm

Pittsburgh Steelers	0	3	0	0	-	3
St. Louis Rams	3	3	10	10	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:24 STL - Mike Mahoney 32 field goal
2Q: 11:04 PIT - Kelly Simonton 19 field goal
2Q: 08:06 STL - Mike Mahoney 30 field goal
3Q: 07:11 STL - Albert Meadows 10 pass from Alfred Shuman (Mike Mahoney extra point)
3Q: 00:25 STL - Mike Mahoney 20 field goal
4Q: 13:28 STL - Hugh Lincoln 1 pass from Alfred Shuman (Mike Mahoney extra point)
4Q: 03:01 STL - Mike Mahoney 49 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:24 STL - Mike Mahoney 32 field goal
2Q: 11:04 PIT - Kelly Simonton 19 field goal
2Q: 08:06 STL - Mike Mahoney 30 field goal
3Q: 07:11 STL - Albert Meadows 10 pass from Alfred Shuman (Mike Mahoney extra point)
3Q: 00:25 STL - Mike Mahoney 20 field goal
4Q: 13:28 STL - Hugh Lincoln 1 pass from Alfred Shuman (Mike Mahoney extra point)
4Q: 03:01 STL - Mike Mahoney 49 field goal

Team Statistics PIT STL
Record 0-2 1-1
First Downs 20 19
- by Rushing 4 8
- by Passing 15 10
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 335 348
- Offensive Plays 60 63
- Yards per Play 5.58 5.52
Net Rushing Yards 93 150
- Rushing Attempts 27 26
- Yards per Rush 3.44 5.77
Net Passing Yards 242 198
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 22 - 2 34 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 247 218
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 3/20
- Yards per Pass Play 7.33 5.35
Fumbles/Lost 3/3 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 8.2
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/43 7/45
Punt Returns/Yards 1/10 2/22
Kick Returns/Yards 6/148 1/38
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 39
Time of Possession 27:55 32:05

Team Statistics	PIT	STL
Record	0-2	1-1
First Downs	20	19
- by Rushing	4	8
- by Passing	15	10
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	335	348
- Offensive Plays	60	63
- Yards per Play	5.58	5.52
Net Rushing Yards	93	150
- Rushing Attempts	27	26
- Yards per Rush	3.44	5.77
Net Passing Yards	242	198
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 22 - 2	34 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	247	218
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	3/20
- Yards per Pass Play	7.33	5.35
Fumbles/Lost	3/3	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	8.2
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/43	7/45
Punt Returns/Yards	1/10	2/22
Kick Returns/Yards	6/148	1/38
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 39
Time of Possession	27:55	32:05

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:21	1:59	OWN 1	3	1	Punt
1	8:19	2:50	OWN 20	5	20	Punt
1	1:50	5:51	OWN 27	10	71	Field Goal
2	9:39	0:07	OWN 20	1	-3	Fumble
2	8:00	5:39	OWN 40	10	55	Interception
2	0:35	0:35	OWN 6	1	12	Half
3	15:00	3:22	OWN 43	6	13	Punt
3	7:05	0:42	OWN 44	1	3	Fumble
3	0:18	0:26	OWN 28	1	2	Fumble
4	13:21	5:32	OWN 30	12	63	Downs
4	2:53	1:28	OWN 23	6	55	Interception
4	0:51	0:51	OWN 40	4	23	Game

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:39	OWN 29	4	21	Punt
1	11:22	3:03	OPP 40	7	25	Field Goal
1	5:29	3:39	OWN 14	6	24	Punt
2	10:59	1:20	OWN 49	3	1	Punt
2	9:32	1:32	OPP 17	3	4	Field Goal
2	2:21	1:46	OWN 20	4	30	Punt
3	11:38	4:33	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
3	6:23	6:05	OPP 47	12	44	Field Goal
4	14:52	1:31	OPP 30	5	30	Touchdown
4	7:49	4:56	OWN 7	7	61	Field Goal
4	1:25	0:34	OWN 28	3	6	Punt

Game MVP: Alfred Shuman, St. Louis Rams

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Brant Hockman	14	64	4.57	15	1
Earnest Atkins	10	17	1.70	9	0
Bruce Ryder	2	4	2.00	4	0
Cam Newton	1	8	8.00	8	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Luther Richardson	16	116	7.25	42	3
Dustin Robinson	9	27	3.00	9	0
Alfred Shuman	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cam Newton	32	22	247	1/5	0	20	2	65.4

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alfred Shuman	34	20	218	3/20	2	44	0	97.4

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Jamal Gardner	7	9	78	11.14	57	20
WR Donovan Watson	3	6	36	12.00	0	18
WR John Hamilton	3	7	38	12.67	0	15
WR Danny Coale	3	4	49	16.33	3	17
RB Brant Hockman	2	2	4	2.00	0	3
TE Donnell Zwillinger	2	2	11	5.50	6	6
FB Bruce Ryder	1	1	20	20.00	15	20
TE Victor Morton	1	1	11	11.00	0	11

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Albert Meadows	6	7	63	10.50	10	20	1
RB Luther Richardson	3	4	26	8.67	0	11	0
WR Titus Young	2	4	23	11.50	6	19	0
WR Eugene Kaske	2	5	53	26.50	0	44	0
RB Dustin Robinson	2	4	8	4.00	0	7	0
TE David Paulson	2	2	9	4.50	0	6	0
TE Herman Van Pelt	1	1	16	16.00	7	16	0
WR Dexter Woods	1	2	19	19.00	0	19	0
WR Hugh Lincoln	1	5	1	1.00	0	1	1

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Dennis Zimmerman	1	13	13.00	0
ILB Desmond Wilburn	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Brant Hockman	2	0	0	0
Earnest Atkins	1	0	0	0

St. Louis	Recov	Force
J.C. Schrader	1	0
Juan May	1	0
Lorenzo Harman	1	0
D.J. Moretti	0	3

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Billy Joe Lowe	3	150	50.0	36.0	55	1

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Russell McKnight	5	231	46.2	40.2	52	3

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kelly Simonton	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	0/0

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Mahoney	4/4	1/1	0/0	49	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joshua Thomas	1	10	10.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Luther Richardson	2	22	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donovan Watson	4	108	27.0	0
Joshua Thomas	2	40	20.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Artie Grzegorczyk	1	38	38.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Rahim Moore	9	1	0.0	24	31
OLB Patrick Mussi	6	2	0.0	20	23
S Ralph Quinn	5	2	0.0	20	25
DE Melvin Ingram	4	1	1.5	8	21
CB Kyle Meadows	4	2	0.0	18	19
OLB Juan Gaines	3	2	0.0	12	22
DT Grady Patton	3	0	0.0	22	22
ILB Ron Lazer	3	0	0.0	7	12
OLB Mychal Kendricks	3	0	0.0	19	25
DE George Selvie	2	3	1.5	20	25
CB Wayne Maxwell	2	3	0.0	22	34
CB Kent Wheeler	2	1	0.0	23	34
QB Cam Newton	1	0	---	---	---
WR Donovan Watson	1	0	---	---	---
S Horace Gilmore	1	0	0.0	8	18
DE Brant Covert	0	1	0.0	18	18

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S D.J. Moretti	8	1	0.0	18	21
S Irv Delvalle	6	2	0.0	21	30
ILB Antoine Zimmerman	4	1	1.0	20	23
CB Dennis Zimmerman	4	3	0.0	15	26
ILB Desmond Wilburn	4	1	0.0	15	22
CB Artie Grzegorczyk	4	0	0.0	19	20
OLB Ernest McWilliams	3	4	0.0	22	28
S Winfred Whitted	3	0	0.0	12	7
DT J.C. Schrader	2	3	0.0	23	30
ILB Juan May	2	2	0.0	11	6
ILB Julio Esparza	2	1	0.0	13	10
DE Greg Hardy	2	0	0.0	8	14
CB B.J. Newsome	2	0	0.0	8	17
S Lincoln Mills	1	1	0.0	6	13
DE Riddick Olpin	1	1	0.0	13	24
DE Kenyon Fleming	1	1	0.0	18	9
OLB Greg Jones	1	0	0.0	8	10
CB Lorenzo Harman	0	1	0.0	19	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Melvin Ingram	1.5	1	1	0	21
DE George Selvie	1.5	0	0	0	25
DT Walter Bryant	0.0	2	0	0	17
DE Brant Covert	0.0	0	2	0	18
DT Orlando Whitfield	0.0	0	1	1	29
DT Grady Patton	0.0	0	0	1	22

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Antoine Zimmerman	1.0	0	1	23
DT J.C. Schrader	0.0	1	0	30
DE Greg Hardy	0.0	0	1	14
DE Riddick Olpin	0.0	0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Wayne Maxwell	4	0	34
OLB Patrick Mussi	3	0	23
S Rahim Moore	3	0	31
CB Kent Wheeler	2	2	34
ILB Ron Lazer	2	0	12
OLB Juan Gaines	1	1	22
S Horace Gilmore	1	1	18
CB Kyle Meadows	1	0	19
S Ralph Quinn	1	0	25
DE Melvin Ingram	1	0	21
OLB Mychal Kendricks	1	0	25

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Desmond Wilburn	3	1	1	22
CB Dennis Zimmerman	3	0	1	26
CB Artie Grzegorczyk	3	0	0	20
S D.J. Moretti	2	0	0	21
CB B.J. Newsome	2	0	0	17
S Irv Delvalle	2	0	0	30
S Winfred Whitted	2	0	0	7
ILB Juan May	1	0	0	6
OLB Greg Jones	1	0	0	10
ILB Antoine Zimmerman	1	0	0	23
OLB Ernest McWilliams	1	0	0	28
ILB Julio Esparza	1	0	0	10
CB Lorenzo Harman	0	1	0	17

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rodger Saffold	2	6	27	0	33
Harvey Johnston	2	3	21	0	27
James Brewer	1	4	25	1	27
Dwight Perez	1	3	19	0	30
Richard Makowski	1	2	6	0	6
Rusty Gothe	0	4	20	0	28
Victor Morton	0	1	9	0	8
Jim Carlson	0	1	7	0	5
Donnell Zwillinger	0	1	21	0	26
Scott Holmes	0	1	3	0	0

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Terry Linquist	7	11	2	18	0	21
Louis Conway	1	3	0	15	0	17
Alonzo Buchanan	1	2	0	14	2	26
Scottie Fenderson	1	2	0	12	0	22
Phillip Reilly	1	2	0	19	0	23
Gabe McConnell	1	2	0	11	0	27
Gilbert McNeil	1	1	0	15	0	21
Tyrus Wheeler	0	1	0	20	1	25
Robbie Rose	0	1	0	15	0	15

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Kyle Meadows	1	26
Tahir Whitehead	1	8
Donnell Zwillinger	1	7

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Eugene Kaske	2	12
Lincoln Mills	2	9
Marco Hohlt	1	13
Lorenzo Harman	1	12
David Paulson	1	3

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kyle Meadows	---	---	18	19	26	63
Wayne Maxwell	---	---	22	34	5	61
Kent Wheeler	---	---	23	34	4	61
Rodger Saffold	27	33	---	---	---	60
Cam Newton	27	33	---	---	---	60
Rahim Moore	---	---	24	31	4	59
Donnell Zwillinger	21	26	---	---	7	54
Rusty Gothe	20	28	---	---	4	52
James Brewer	25	27	---	---	---	52
Jamal Gardner	20	24	---	---	6	50
George Selvie	---	---	20	25	4	49
Ralph Quinn	---	---	20	25	4	49
Dwight Perez	19	30	---	---	---	49
Patrick Mussi	---	---	20	23	5	48
Harvey Johnston	21	27	---	---	---	48
Orlando Whitfield	---	---	15	29	4	48
Brant Hockman	19	28	---	---	---	47
Grady Patton	---	---	22	22	2	46
Mychal Kendricks	---	---	19	25	2	46
Juan Gaines	---	---	12	22	10	44
Brant Covert	---	---	18	18	7	43
Danny Coale	9	19	---	---	12	40
John Hamilton	20	18	---	---	---	38
Bruce Ryder	17	15	---	---	4	36
Horace Gilmore	---	---	8	18	10	36
Melvin Ingram	---	---	8	21	5	34
Walter Bryant	---	---	13	17	3	33
Donovan Watson	5	16	---	---	11	32
Ron Lazer	---	---	7	12	10	29
Victor Morton	9	8	---	---	12	29
Scottie Dightman	---	---	7	15	1	23
Earnest Atkins	12	11	---	---	---	23
Reggie Fields	---	---	4	11	7	22
Joshua Thomas	---	---	2	2	14	18
Warren Kushto	0	0	---	---	17	17
Richard Makowski	6	6	---	---	4	16
Jim Carlson	7	5	---	---	4	16
Scott Holmes	3	0	---	---	13	16
Alonzo Hatcher	2	6	---	---	4	12
Chris Tenney	8	3	---	---	---	11
Lamar Webb	---	---	4	4	2	10
Tahir Whitehead	---	---	0	0	8	8
Billy Joe Lowe	0	0	---	---	3	3
Kelly Simonton	0	0	---	---	3	3
Johnnie Ferderer	0	0	---	---	1	1
Jamie Blades	0	0	---	---	---	0

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Alfred Shuman	23	37	---	---	---	60
Dustin Robinson	11	24	---	---	21	56
J.C. Schrader	---	---	23	30	1	54
Tyrus Wheeler	20	25	---	---	9	54
Eugene Kaske	12	29	---	---	12	53
Irv Delvalle	---	---	21	30	2	53
Ernest McWilliams	---	---	22	28	2	52
Phillip Reilly	19	23	---	---	9	51
Robbie Rose	15	15	---	---	19	49
Lorenzo Harman	---	---	19	17	12	48
Dennis Zimmerman	---	---	15	26	5	46
Antoine Zimmerman	---	---	20	23	2	45
Gabe McConnell	11	27	---	---	6	44
Terry Linquist	18	21	---	---	4	43
Artie Grzegorczyk	---	---	19	20	4	43
Albert Meadows	16	22	---	---	4	42
Riddick Olpin	---	---	13	24	5	42
D.J. Moretti	---	---	18	21	2	41
Luther Richardson	17	19	---	---	5	41
Louis Conway	15	17	---	---	8	40
Alonzo Buchanan	14	26	---	---	---	40
Hugh Lincoln	16	22	---	---	1	39
Desmond Wilburn	---	---	15	22	1	38
David Paulson	16	18	---	---	3	37
Gilbert McNeil	15	21	---	---	---	36
Scottie Fenderson	12	22	---	---	2	36
Titus Young	14	22	---	---	---	36
Marco Hohlt	---	---	7	14	13	34
B.J. Newsome	---	---	8	17	8	33
Herman Van Pelt	9	8	---	---	15	32
Lester Clark	---	---	15	15	1	31
Julio Esparza	---	---	13	10	7	30
Kenyon Fleming	---	---	18	9	2	29
Lincoln Mills	---	---	6	13	9	28
Juan May	---	---	11	6	10	27
Greg Hardy	---	---	8	14	1	23
Dexter Woods	4	6	---	---	11	21
Greg Jones	---	---	8	10	2	20
Winfred Whitted	---	---	12	7	---	19
Derek Shelton	---	---	6	7	---	13
Ted Garner	6	3	---	---	4	13
Mike Mahoney	0	0	---	---	11	11
Russell McKnight	0	0	---	---	9	9
Spencer Vivaldi	3	0	---	---	---	3
Ricardo Fitchie	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	43	7.2
Middle	18	39	2.2
Right	3	11	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	13	3.3
Middle	11	34	3.1
Right	11	103	9.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cam Newton	32	22	2	1	1	2	3	0	2

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alfred Shuman	34	20	2	1	2	4	4	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	40	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	98	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	91	9.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	18	9.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	12	71	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	84	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	63	21.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jamal Gardner	9	7	0	78	1	24
WR John Hamilton	7	3	1	38	0	18
WR Donovan Watson	6	3	0	36	0	16
WR Danny Coale	4	3	0	49	0	19
RB Brant Hockman	2	2	0	4	0	28
TE Donnell Zwillinger	2	2	0	11	0	26
FB Bruce Ryder	1	1	0	20	1	15
TE Victor Morton	1	1	0	11	0	8

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Albert Meadows	7	6	1	63	1	22
WR Eugene Kaske	5	2	0	53	1	29
WR Hugh Lincoln	5	1	0	1	0	22
WR Titus Young	4	2	0	23	0	22
RB Dustin Robinson	4	2	1	8	0	24
RB Luther Richardson	4	3	0	26	0	19
WR Dexter Woods	2	1	0	19	0	6
TE David Paulson	2	2	0	9	0	18
TE Herman Van Pelt	1	1	0	16	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brant Hockman	3	12	4.00	4.57
Earnest Atkins	3	1	0.33	1.70
Cam Newton	1	8	8.00	8.00

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Luther Richardson	4	6	1.50	7.25
Dustin Robinson	2	8	4.00	3.00
Alfred Shuman	1	7	7.00	7.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cam Newton	3	2	4	1.33	7.72

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alfred Shuman	13	6	39	3.00	6.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Brant Hockman	2	2	4	2.00	2.00
WR Donovan Watson	1	0	0	0.00	6.00

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Albert Meadows	3	2	16	5.33	9.00
WR Hugh Lincoln	3	1	1	0.33	0.20
WR Eugene Kaske	2	1	9	4.50	10.60
RB Dustin Robinson	2	0	0	0.00	2.00
WR Titus Young	1	0	0	0.00	5.75
RB Luther Richardson	1	1	10	10.00	6.50
TE David Paulson	1	1	3	3.00	4.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Earnest Atkins	3	2
Brant Hockman	1	0

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Luther Richardson	4	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cam Newton	8	5	3

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alfred Shuman	8	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jamal Gardner	2	1	0
WR Donovan Watson	2	1	0
WR John Hamilton	2	1	1
TE Victor Morton	1	1	1
WR Danny Coale	1	1	1

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Albert Meadows	2	2	1
WR Hugh Lincoln	2	0	0
WR Titus Young	1	0	0
WR Eugene Kaske	1	0	0
RB Dustin Robinson	1	0	0
RB Luther Richardson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 45,500 (79,800 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,200 (24,600)
End Zone 10,000 (17,700)
Mezzanine 5,900 (10,200)
Sideline Seats 9,800 (15,700)
Club Seats 3,300 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes 2,300 (5,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	45,500 (79,800 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,200 (24,600)
End Zone	10,000 (17,700)
Mezzanine	5,900 (10,200)
Sideline Seats	9,800 (15,700)
Club Seats	3,300 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes	2,300 (5,300)