National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Oakland 34, Pittsburgh 31
When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, September 23, 2012
Where: O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California
Temperature: 69°
Head Official: Calvin White
Attendance: 62373
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 14314031
Oakland 7771334
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Oakland
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 60 yards, 45-M. Reece returns for 36 yards (6-S. Suisham, 29-R. Mundy).
1 and 10 - OAK 41 14:52 3-C. Palmer pass intended for 17-D. Moore, INTERCEPTED by 25-R. Clark returned for 26 yards (20-D. McFadden).
1Q 14:39 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - OAK 36 14:39 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 17-M. Wallace.
2 and 10 - OAK 36 14:35 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 83-H. Miller. Pittsburgh challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
Pittsburgh timeout at 14:30
3 and 10 - OAK 36 14:30 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 89-J. Cotchery for 9 yards (23-J. Hanson, 26-P. Lee).
4 and 1 - OAK 27 13:39 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 17-M. Wallace for 20 yards (92-R. Seymour).
1 and goal - OAK 7 13:06 33-I. Redman rush for 2 yards.
2 and goal - OAK 5 12:21 17-M. Wallace rush for 1 yard (33-T. Branch, 23-J. Hanson).
3 and goal - OAK 4 11:37 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-S. Suisham extra point is GOOD.
PIT 7    OAK 0    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:06
1Q 11:33 Oakland
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 72 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - OAK 20 11:33 3-C. Palmer pass incomplete to 17-D. Moore.
2 and 10 - OAK 20 11:28 3-C. Palmer pass to 83-B. Myers for 16 yards (50-L. Foote, 24-I. Taylor).
1 and 10 - OAK 36 10:44 20-D. McFadden rush for 64 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11-S. Janikowski extra point is GOOD.
PIT 7    OAK 7    Plays: 3    Possession: 1:00
1Q 10:33 Pittsburgh
OAK 35 11-S. Janikowski kicks 66 yards, 22-C. Rainey returns for 20 yards (28-P. Adams).
1 and 10 - PIT 19 10:28 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 33-I. Redman for 4 yards (24-M. Huff, 93-T. Kelly).
2 and 6 - PIT 23 9:42 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
3 and 6 - PIT 23 9:37 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 17-M. Wallace for 16 yards (27-M. Giordano).
1 and 10 - PIT 39 8:51 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 88-E. Sanders.
2 and 10 - PIT 39 8:48 7-B. Roethlisberger rush for 8 yards (99-L. Houston).
3 and 2 - PIT 47 8:01 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 88-E. Sanders for 7 yards (33-T. Branch).
1 and 10 - OAK 46 7:21 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 33-I. Redman for 11 yards (55-R. McClain, 90-D. Bryant).
1 and 10 - OAK 35 6:32 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 14 yards (24-M. Huff).
1 and 10 - OAK 21 6:01 27-J. Dwyer rush for 3 yards (55-R. McClain).
2 and 7 - OAK 18 5:18 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 17-M. Wallace for 14 yards (27-M. Giordano).
1 and goal - OAK 4 4:34 27-J. Dwyer rush for no gain (24-M. Huff, 33-T. Branch).
2 and goal - OAK 4 3:53 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-S. Suisham extra point is GOOD.
PIT 14    OAK 7    Plays: 12    Possession: 6:44
1Q 3:49 Oakland
OAK 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - OAK 20 3:49 3-C. Palmer pass to 20-D. McFadden for -3 yards (25-R. Clark, 98-C. Hampton).
2 and 13 - OAK 17 3:07 3-C. Palmer pass incomplete to 17-D. Moore.
3 and 13 - OAK 17 3:03 3-C. Palmer, sacked for -7 yards (56-L. Woodley).
4 and 20 - OAK 10 2:37 9-S. Lechler punts 60 yards, 84-A. Brown returns for 22 yards (27-M. Giordano).
1Q 2:20 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - OAK 48 2:20 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - OAK 48 2:13 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 15 - PIT 47 2:13 33-I. Redman rush for 8 yards (52-P. Wheeler, 27-M. Giordano). PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 25 - PIT 37 1:43 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
Pittsburgh timeout at 1:37
3 and 25 - PIT 37 1:37 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 22-C. Rainey for 14 yards (99-L. Houston).
4 and 11 - OAK 49 1:03 9-D. Butler punts 35 yards, fair catch by 28-P. Adams.
1Q 0:57 Oakland
1 and 10 - OAK 14 0:57 20-D. McFadden rush for 1 yard (50-L. Foote).
2 and 9 - OAK 15 0:20 20-D. McFadden rush for 3 yards (96-Z. Hood).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Oakland continued...
3 and 6 - OAK 18 15:00 3-C. Palmer pass incomplete to 85-D. Heyward-Bey.
4 and 6 - OAK 18 14:56 9-S. Lechler punts 55 yards, 84-A. Brown returns for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Illegal Block Above the Waist (declined). PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
2Q 14:36 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 18 14:36 20-B. Batch rush for 2 yards (33-T. Branch, 99-L. Houston).
2 and 8 - PIT 20 13:55 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 7 yards (52-P. Wheeler).
3 and 1 - PIT 27 13:10 20-B. Batch rush for 3 yards (56-M. Burris).
1 and 10 - PIT 30 12:29 20-B. Batch rush for 2 yards (99-L. Houston, 55-R. McClain).
2 and 8 - PIT 32 11:44 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 46-W. Johnson for 4 yards (55-R. McClain).
3 and 4 - PIT 36 11:37 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 9 - PIT 31 10:30 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 83-H. Miller.
4 and 9 - PIT 31 10:25 9-D. Butler punts 29 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 10:19 Oakland
1 and 10 - OAK 40 10:19 20-D. McFadden rush for 1 yard (93-J. Worilds).
2 and 9 - OAK 41 9:44 3-C. Palmer pass to 20-D. McFadden for 5 yards (93-J. Worilds).
3 and 4 - OAK 46 9:11 20-D. McFadden rush for -2 yards (24-I. Taylor).
4 and 5 - OAK 44 8:39 9-S. Lechler punts 42 yards, fair catch by 84-A. Brown. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Face Mask (enforced, 7 yards).
2Q 8:32 Pittsburgh
1 and 10 - PIT 8 8:32 33-I. Redman rush for 4 yards (24-M. Huff).
2 and 6 - PIT 12 7:52 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 5 yards (23-J. Hanson, 33-T. Branch).
3 and 1 - PIT 17 7:20 33-I. Redman rush for 4 yards (56-M. Burris, 55-R. McClain).
Pittsburgh timeout at 6:36
1 and 10 - PIT 21 6:36 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 33-I. Redman for 9 yards (56-M. Burris).
2 and 1 - PIT 30 5:52 33-I. Redman rush for 3 yards (27-M. Giordano).
1 and 10 - PIT 33 5:10 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 27-J. Dwyer for 1 yard (52-P. Wheeler).
2 and 9 - PIT 34 4:26 27-J. Dwyer rush for -4 yards (90-D. Bryant), FUMBLES (90-D. Bryant), RECOVERED by 23-J. Hanson returned for 1 yard (77-M. Gilbert).
2Q 4:22 Oakland
1 and 10 - PIT 30 4:22 3-C. Palmer pass to 45-M. Reece for 3 yards (94-L. Timmons).
2 and 7 - PIT 27 3:52 3-C. Palmer pass to 86-D. Ausberry for 13 yards (29-R. Mundy).
1 and 10 - PIT 14 3:20 20-D. McFadden rush for 1 yard (25-R. Clark, 50-L. Foote).
2 and 9 - PIT 13 2:38 3-C. Palmer rush for 6 yards (56-L. Woodley).
3 and 3 - PIT 7 2:09 25-M. Goodson rush for 1 yard (28-C. Allen).
Two minute warning
4 and 2 - PIT 6 2:00 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Neutral Zone Infraction (enforced, 3 yards) - No play.
1 and goal - PIT 3 2:00 3-C. Palmer pass to 85-D. Heyward-Bey for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11-S. Janikowski extra point is GOOD.
PIT 14    OAK 14    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:28
2Q 1:54 Pittsburgh
OAK 35 11-S. Janikowski kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 1:54 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 17-M. Wallace for 7 yards (23-J. Hanson).
2 and 3 - PIT 27 1:48 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 20-B. Batch for 5 yards (52-P. Wheeler, 55-R. McClain).
1 and 10 - PIT 32 1:21 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 20-B. Batch for 15 yards (26-P. Lee).
1 and 10 - PIT 27 1:12 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 7 yards (23-J. Hanson).
2 and 3 - OAK 46 0:48 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 88-E. Sanders for 21 yards (27-M. Giordano).
1 and 10 - OAK 25 0:39 7-B. Roethlisberger, spikes Ball.
2 and 10 - OAK 25 0:23 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 22-C. Rainey for 9 yards (52-P. Wheeler).
3 and 1 - OAK 16 0:03 7-B. Roethlisberger, spikes Ball.
Oakland timeout at 0:02
4 and 1 - OAK 16 0:02 6-S. Suisham 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
END QUARTER 2
PIT 17    OAK 14    Plays: 9    Possession: 1:52
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Pittsburgh
OAK 35 11-S. Janikowski kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 15:00 PENALTY on Pittsburgh, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - PIT 15 15:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 17-M. Wallace.
2 and 15 - PIT 15 14:55 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
3 and 15 - PIT 15 14:50 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 17-M. Wallace for 22 yards (33-T. Branch).
1 and 10 - PIT 37 14:07 20-B. Batch rush for 5 yards (90-D. Bryant, 55-R. McClain).
2 and 5 - PIT 42 13:31 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 19 yards (23-J. Hanson).
1 and 10 - OAK 39 12:55 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 12 yards (52-P. Wheeler).
1 and 10 - OAK 27 12:21 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 84-A. Brown.
2 and 10 - OAK 27 12:17 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 88-E. Sanders for 5 yards (26-P. Lee).
3 and 5 - OAK 22 11:50 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 17-M. Wallace for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-S. Suisham extra point is GOOD.
PIT 24    OAK 14    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:20
3Q 11:40 Oakland
PIT 35 6-S. Suisham kicks 64 yards, 25-M. Goodson returns for 51 yards (31-C. Brown).
1 and 10 - PIT 48 11:30 20-D. McFadden rush for 16 yards (54-C. Carter).
1 and 10 - PIT 32 11:01 3-C. Palmer pass incomplete to 85-D. Heyward-Bey.
2 and 10 - PIT 32 10:56 20-D. McFadden rush for 1 yard (56-L. Woodley).
3 and 9 - PIT 31 10:11 3-C. Palmer pass to 17-D. Moore for 12 yards (28-C. Allen, 50-L. Foote).
1 and 10 - PIT 19 9:25 3-C. Palmer pass to 80-R. Streater for 5 yards (24-I. Taylor).
2 and 5 - PIT 14 8:53 3-C. Palmer pass to 17-D. Moore for 4 yards (50-L. Foote).
3 and 1 - PIT 10 8:09 20-D. McFadden rush for 5 yards (25-R. Clark, 54-C. Carter).
1 and goal - PIT 5 7:29 20-D. McFadden rush for 4 yards (29-R. Mundy, 23-K. Lewis).
2 and goal - PIT 1 7:10 20-D. McFadden rush for no gain (26-W. Allen, 54-C. Carter).
3 and goal - PIT 1 6:39 3-C. Palmer pass to 82-R. Gordon for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
11-S. Janikowski extra point is GOOD.
PIT 24    OAK 21    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:05
3Q 6:35 Pittsburgh
OAK 35 6:35 11-S. Janikowski kicks onside 13 yards, out of bounds.
1 and 10 - OAK 48 6:35 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 6 yards (52-P. Wheeler, 33-T. Branch).
2 and 4 - OAK 42 5:56 22-C. Rainey rush for 4 yards (58-D. Tollefson).
1 and 10 - OAK 38 5:29 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 17 yards (23-J. Hanson, 55-R. McClain).
1 and 10 - OAK 21 4:51 22-C. Rainey rush for 2 yards (33-T. Branch).
2 and 8 - OAK 19 4:12 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 17-M. Wallace for 7 yards (26-P. Lee). PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Illegal Formation (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 13 - OAK 24 3:47 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 17-M. Wallace for 5 yards (33-T. Branch).
3 and 8 - OAK 19 3:03 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 9 yards (34-M. Mitchell).
1 and goal - OAK 10 2:22 33-I. Redman rush for -1 yard (23-J. Hanson).
2 and goal - OAK 10 1:32 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Oakland, Personal Foul (enforced, 15 yards).
6-S. Suisham extra point is GOOD.
50 6-S. Suisham kicks 50 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - OAK 20 1:31 3-C. Palmer pass to 17-D. Moore for 18 yards (23-K. Lewis).
1 and 10 - OAK 38 1:07 3-C. Palmer pass to 85-D. Heyward-Bey for 11 yards (24-I. Taylor).
1 and 10 - OAK 49 0:45 3-C. Palmer pass to 83-B. Myers for 17 yards (25-R. Clark).
1 and 10 - PIT 34 0:06 3-C. Palmer pass to 45-M. Reece for 6 yards (29-R. Mundy).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Pittsburgh continued...
2 and 4 - PIT 28 15:00 PENALTY on Oakland, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 9 - PIT 33 15:00 3-C. Palmer pass incomplete to 17-D. Moore.
3 and 9 - PIT 33 14:55 3-C. Palmer pass to 80-R. Streater for 17 yards (28-C. Allen).
1 and 10 - PIT 16 14:35 3-C. Palmer pass incomplete to 85-D. Heyward-Bey.
2 and 10 - PIT 16 14:31 20-D. McFadden rush for 2 yards (94-L. Timmons).
3 and 8 - PIT 14 13:51 3-C. Palmer pass to 45-M. Reece for 10 yards (28-C. Allen).
1 and goal - PIT 4 13:21 20-D. McFadden rush for 3 yards.
2 and goal - PIT 1 12:41 PENALTY on Oakland, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and goal - PIT 6 12:19 3-C. Palmer pass to 17-D. Moore for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11-S. Janikowski extra point is GOOD.
4Q 12:13 Pittsburgh
OAK 35 11-S. Janikowski kicks 67 yards, 22-C. Rainey returns for 24 yards (29-B. Ross).
1 and 10 - PIT 22 12:07 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 7 yards (58-D. Tollefson).
2 and 3 - PIT 29 11:35 33-I. Redman rush for 7 yards (55-R. McClain, 33-T. Branch).
1 and 10 - PIT 36 10:57 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 84-A. Brown for 25 yards (26-P. Lee), FUMBLES (26-P. Lee), RECOVERED by 52-P. Wheeler returned for no gain.
4Q 10:45 Oakland
1 and 10 - OAK 36 10:45 3-C. Palmer pass to 83-B. Myers for 7 yards (25-R. Clark).
2 and 3 - OAK 43 10:05 20-D. McFadden rush for 5 yards (25-R. Clark).
1 and 10 - OAK 48 9:30 3-C. Palmer pass incomplete to 17-D. Moore. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 21 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - PIT 31 9:26 3-C. Palmer pass incomplete to 45-M. Reece.
2 and 10 - PIT 31 9:21 20-D. McFadden rush for 7 yards (25-R. Clark).
3 and 3 - PIT 24 8:36 3-C. Palmer pass to 10-D. Hagan for 4 yards (24-I. Taylor).
1 and 10 - PIT 20 8:18 20-D. McFadden rush for 2 yards (50-L. Foote).
2 and 8 - PIT 18 7:54 20-D. McFadden rush for -1 yard (56-L. Woodley).
3 and 9 - PIT 19 7:11 3-C. Palmer pass to 17-D. Moore for 5 yards (94-L. Timmons).
4 and 4 - PIT 14 6:34 11-S. Janikowski 32 yard field goal is GOOD.
PIT 31    OAK 31    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:11
4Q 6:30 Pittsburgh
OAK 35 11-S. Janikowski kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PIT 20 6:30 7-B. Roethlisberger rush for 7 yards. PENALTY on Pittsburgh, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - PIT 10 6:05 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 17-M. Wallace for 17 yards (52-P. Wheeler), FUMBLES (52-P. Wheeler), RECOVERED by 17-M. Wallace returned for no gain.
2 and 3 - PIT 22 5:10 33-I. Redman rush for 7 yards (99-L. Houston).
3 and 1 - PIT 29 4:34 33-I. Redman rush for no gain.
Pittsburgh timeout at 3:51
4 and 1 - PIT 29 3:51 33-I. Redman rush for 6 yards (52-P. Wheeler, 27-M. Giordano).
1 and 10 - PIT 35 3:09 7-B. Roethlisberger, sacked for -5 yards (92-R. Seymour).
2 and 15 - PIT 30 2:31 7-B. Roethlisberger pass to 83-H. Miller for 6 yards (52-P. Wheeler).
Two minute warning
3 and 9 - PIT 36 2:00 7-B. Roethlisberger pass incomplete to 17-M. Wallace.
4 and 9 - PIT 36 1:43 9-D. Butler punts 44 yards, 76-M. Adams returns for 5 yards (20-B. Batch).
4Q 1:43 Oakland
1 and 10 - OAK 25 1:43 3-C. Palmer pass incomplete to 10-D. Hagan.
2 and 10 - OAK 25 1:39 3-C. Palmer pass incomplete to 17-D. Moore.
3 and 10 - OAK 25 1:23 3-C. Palmer pass to 83-B. Myers for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - OAK 39 1:15 3-C. Palmer pass to 10-D. Hagan for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - OAK 49 0:48 3-C. Palmer pass to 45-M. Reece for 8 yards (24-I. Taylor).
1 and 10 - PIT 43 0:48 3-C. Palmer pass to 10-D. Hagan for 17 yards (28-C. Allen).
1 and 10 - PIT 26 0:48 20-D. McFadden rush for 1 yard (50-L. Foote).
Pittsburgh timeout at 0:21
2 and 9 - PIT 25 0:21 3-C. Palmer rush for -1 yard (29-R. Mundy).
Oakland timeout at 0:04
3 and 10 - PIT 26 0:04 11-S. Janikowski 44 yard field goal is GOOD.
END OF GAME
PIT 31    OAK 34    Plays: 9    Possession: 1:39