National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
San Diego 34, Pittsburgh 24
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 9, 2012
Where: Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 45°
Head Official: Scott Green
Attendance: 61359
Final Scoring Summary
 
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San Diego 31014734
Pittsburgh 0371424
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 3:06
San Diego FG Pittsburgh 0 - San Diego 3
Nick Novak 51 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 3:40
San Diego TD Pittsburgh 0 - San Diego 10
Danario Alexander 39 yd. pass from Philip Rivers (Nick Novak kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:50
San Diego FG Pittsburgh 0 - San Diego 13
Nick Novak 39 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:00
Pittsburgh FG Pittsburgh 3 - San Diego 13
Shaun Suisham 49 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 5:28
San Diego TD Pittsburgh 3 - San Diego 20
Malcom Floyd 3 yd. pass from Philip Rivers (Nick Novak kick)
3rd Quarter - 5:16
San Diego TD Pittsburgh 3 - San Diego 27
Quentin Jammer fumble recovery in end zone (Nick Novak kick)
3rd Quarter - 2:33
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 10 - San Diego 27
Mike Wallace 40 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Shaun Suisham kick)
4th Quarter - 9:46
San Diego TD Pittsburgh 10 - San Diego 34
Danario Alexander 15 yd. pass from Philip Rivers (Nick Novak kick)
4th Quarter - 6:07
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 17 - San Diego 34
Mike Wallace 11 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Shaun Suisham kick)
4th Quarter - 0:58
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 24 - San Diego 34
Antonio Brown 1 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Shaun Suisham kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  San Diego Pittsburgh
1st Downs 19 18
Rushing 4 3
Passing 14 14
Penalty 1 1
3rd Down Conversions 12-22 5-13
4th Down Conversions 1-1 0-1
Punts-Average 7-37.4 7-47.4
Return Yards 59 113
Punts-Returns 3-35 1-0
Kickoffs-Returns 3-24 5-113
Int - Returns 1-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 6-51 8-52
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-1
Time of Possession 36:46 23:14
Total Net Yards 294 340
Total Plays 79 61
Average Gain 3.7 5.6
Net Yards Rushing 94 69
Rushes 36 17
Average/Rush 2.6 4.1
Net Yards Passing 200 271
Comp-Att 21-42 22-42
Yards/Pass 4.7 6.2
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-0 2-14
Had Intercepted 0 1
Touchdowns 4 3
Rushing 0 0
Passing 3 3
Other 1 0
Extra Points 4-4 3-3
Field Goals 2-2 1-1
Red Zone Efficiency 2-2-100% 2-2-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-0-0% 1-1-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
San Diego Chargers (5-8)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
P. Rivers 21/41 200 3 0
D. Alexander 0/1 0 0 0
Pittsburgh Steelers (7-6)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Roethlisberger 22/42 285 3 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
R. Mathews 25 65 2.6 0 9
R. Brown 2 17 8.5 0 17
E. Weddle 1 4 4.0 0 4
L. McClain 3 4 1.3 0 2
P. Rivers 3 3 1.0 0 5
J. Battle 2 1 0.5 0 2
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
J. Dwyer 8 32 4.0 0 14
B. Roethlisberger 5 31 6.2 0 10
C. Rainey 1 6 6.0 0 6
M. Wallace 1 0 0.0 0 0
I. Redman 2 0 0.0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. Alexander 11 7 88 12.6 2 39
M. Spurlock 7 7 64 9.1 0 13
A. Gates 8 3 31 10.3 0 14
M. Floyd 8 3 10 3.3 1 4
R. Brown 4 1 7 7.0 0 7
R. Mathews 1 0 0 0 0 0
P. Rivers 1 0 0 0 0 0
L. McClain 1 0 0 0 0 0
D. Rosario 1 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
M. Wallace 11 7 112 16.0 2 40
H. Miller 9 5 66 13.2 0 26
E. Sanders 4 2 36 18.0 0 31
A. Brown 9 4 35 8.8 1 14
P. Burress 2 1 18 18.0 0 18
J. Dwyer 4 3 18 6.0 0 9
J. Cotchery 1 0 0 0 0 0
I. Redman 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
B. Bird 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Liuget 1.0 7.0
M. Gilchrist 1.0 7.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
Z. Hood 1.0 0.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
E. Weddle 4 1
B. Bird 4 1
M. Gilchrist 4 1
C. Lynch 3 0
Q. Jammer 3 0
A. Cason 3 0
D. Williams 3 2
T. Spikes 2 0
S. Wright 1 0
J. Johnson 1 0
C. Liuget 1 0
A. Franklin 1 0
C. Thomas 1 1
K. Reyes 1 2
S. Phillips 0 1
M. Ingram 0 1
Tackles
  TK Ast
L. Timmons 11 0
C. Allen 7 1
Z. Hood 5 3
C. Brown 4 1
T. Polamalu 4 3
L. Foote 4 3
J. Harrison 3 1
K. Lewis 2 0
C. Heyward 1 0
R. Golden 1 0
J. Worilds 1 1
B. Keisel 1 1
C. Hampton 1 2
R. Clark 1 2
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
C. Liuget 1.0
M. Gilchrist 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
L. Timmons 1.0
Z. Hood 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Pouncey 1
B. Roethlisberger 1