National Football League
BOXSCORE
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Chicago 17,
Pittsburgh 14
When: 4:15 PM ET, Sunday, September 20, 2009
Where: Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 70°
Head Official: Scott Green
Attendance: 62231
Where: Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 70°
Head Official: Scott Green
Attendance: 62231
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Pittsburgh | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Chicago | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 4:58 | ||
| Pittsburgh | TD |
Chicago 0 - Pittsburgh 7 Matt Spaeth 1 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 0:19 | ||
| Chicago | TD |
Chicago 7 - Pittsburgh 7 Kellen Davis 6 yd. pass from Jay Cutler (Robbie Gould kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 5:26 | ||
| Pittsburgh | TD |
Chicago 7 - Pittsburgh 14 Ben Roethlisberger 2 yd. run (Jeff Reed kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 6:21 | ||
| Chicago | TD |
Chicago 14 - Pittsburgh 14 Johnny Knox 7 yd. pass from Jay Cutler (Robbie Gould kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 0:15 | ||
| Chicago | FG |
Chicago 17 - Pittsburgh 14 Robbie Gould 44 yd. field goal |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| Pittsburgh | Chicago | |
| 1st Downs | 21 | 17 |
| Rushing | 7 | 2 |
| Passing | 13 | 13 |
| Penalty | 1 | 2 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 6-12 | 7-14 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Punts-Average | 3-54.3 | 6-45.8 |
| Return Yards | 96 | 81 |
| Punts-Returns | 6-36 | 2-14 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 3-60 | 3-53 |
| Int-Returns | 0-0 | 1-14 |
| Penalties-Yards | 6-52 | 10-80 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Time of Possession | 30:26 | 29:34 |
| Total Net Yards | 308 | 275 |
| Total Plays | 59 | 57 |
| Average Gain | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 105 | 44 |
| Rushes | 22 | 17 |
| Average/Rush | 4.8 | 2.6 |
| Net Yards Passing | 203 | 231 |
| Comp-Att | 23-35 | 27-38 |
| Yards/Pass | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 2-18 | 2-5 |
| Had Intercepted | 1 | 0 |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing | 1 | 0 |
| Passing | 1 | 2 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| Field Goals | 0-2 | 1-1 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 2-3-67% | 2-2-100% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 2-2-100% | 2-2-100% |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
Pittsburgh Steelers
(1-1)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| B. Roethlisberger | 23/35 | 221 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Bears
(1-1)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| J. Cutler | 27/38 | 236 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| W. Parker | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 0 | 13 |
| R. Mendenhall | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 39 |
| M. Moore | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 15 |
| B. Roethlisberger | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 1 | 5 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Forte | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | 0 | 5 |
| A. Peterson | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 15 |
| J. Cutler | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| S. Holmes | 14 | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 0 | 24 |
| H. Ward | 7 | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 0 | 21 |
| H. Miller | 4 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 |
| M. Moore | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 |
| R. Mendenhall | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| M. Wallace | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 |
| M. Spaeth | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 9 |
| W. Parker | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Knox | 9 | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 1 | 22 |
| G. Olsen | 6 | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 29 |
| K. Davis | 6 | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 1 | 11 |
| M. Forte | 6 | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 12 |
| E. Bennett | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 15 |
| D. Hester | 7 | 4 | 21 | 5.2 | 0 | 13 |
| A. Peterson | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| C. Tillman | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | AST | |
| J. Farrior | 8 | 0 |
| J. Harrison | 6 | 0 |
| W. Gay | 6 | 2 |
| I. Taylor | 4 | 0 |
| R. Clark | 4 | 1 |
| L. Timmons | 3 | 0 |
| T. Carter | 3 | 0 |
| K. Fox | 3 | 2 |
| B. Keisel | 2 | 0 |
| C. Hampton | 2 | 1 |
| T. Kirschke | 1 | 0 |
| D. Townsend | 1 | 0 |
| A. Smith | 1 | 0 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | AST | |
| L. Briggs | 8 | 0 |
| D. Manning | 6 | 2 |
| K. Payne | 5 | 0 |
| A. Brown | 4 | 0 |
| A. Afalava | 4 | 0 |
| H. Hillenmeyer | 4 | 0 |
| Z. Bowman | 4 | 2 |
| C. Tillman | 4 | 2 |
| N. Roach | 2 | 0 |
| T. Harris | 1 | 0 |
| M. Anderson | 1 | 0 |
| A. Adams | 1 | 1 |