Steelers 27-7 Texans (18 Sep, 2005) Box Score

Pittsburgh Steelers

2-0, 1-0 away

	1	2	3	4	T
PIT	10	10	7	0	27
HOU	0	0	7	0	7

Houston Texans

0-2, 0-1 home

Pittsburgh Passing


Ben Roethlisberger
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
14/21	254	12.1	2	0	1-1	139.8
14/21	253	12.1	2	0	1-1	139.8

Houston Passing


David Carr
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
16/26	167	6.4	1	0	8-59	92.9
16/26	108	6.4	1	0	8-59	92.9

Pittsburgh Rushing


Willie Parker
Verron Haynes
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
25	111	4.4	1	19
7	24	3.4	0	7
32	135	4.2	1	19

Houston Rushing


Domanick Williams
David Carr
Jonathan Wells
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
15	59	3.9	15
7	46	6.6	20
3	8	2.7	7
25	113	4.5	20

Pittsburgh Receiving


Hines Ward
Cedrick Wilson
Antwaan Randle El
Verron Haynes
Dan Kreider
Jerame Tuman
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
6	84	14.0	2	21
2	76	38.0	0	40
3	75	25.0	0	54
1	8	8.0	0	8
1	7	7.0	0	7
1	4	4.0	0	4
14	254	18.1	2	54

Houston Receiving


Corey Bradford
Derick Armstrong
Domanick Williams
Andre Johnson
Matt Murphy
Jabar Gaffney
Jonathan Wells
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
2	49	24.5	0	25
2	42	21.0	0	28
4	33	8.3	1	19
4	20	5.0	0	6
1	12	12.0	0	12
2	7	3.5	0	4
1	4	4.0	0	4
16	167	10.4	1	28

Pittsburgh Fumbles


Joey Porter
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1

Houston Fumbles


David Carr
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0

Pittsburgh Defensive



James Farrior
Troy Polamalu
Clark Haggans
Ike Taylor
Deshea Townsend
Brett Keisel
James Harrison
Joey Porter
Larry Foote
Casey Hampton
Chris Hope
Ricardo Colclough
Mike Logan
Aaron Smith
Tyrone Carter
Chidi Iwuoma
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	3	0	1	0	0
5	5	1	0	1	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	3	1	0	0	0	0
5	3	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	1	0	0	0	0
4	3	1	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
63	52	8	0	3	0	0

Houston Defensive



Kailee Wong
Robaire Smith
Morlon Greenwood
C.C. Brown
Marcus Coleman
Junior Ioane
Antwan Peek
Phillip Buchanon
Demarcus Faggins
Dunta Robinson
Seth Payne
Todd Wade
Jason Bell
Jonathan Wells
Charlie Anderson
Travis Johnson
Jason Babin
Shantee Orr
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
11	8	0	0	0	0	0
9	4	0	0	0	0	0
8	5	0	0	1	0	0
6	3	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
62	44	1	0	4	0	0

Pittsburgh Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Pittsburgh Interceptions

Houston Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Houston Interceptions

Pittsburgh Kick Returns


Ike Taylor
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	19	19.0	19	0
1	19	19.0	19	0

Houston Kick Returns


Vernand Morency
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
5	101	20.2	23	0
5	101	20.2	23	0

Pittsburgh Punt Returns


Antwaan Randle El
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	10	5.0	16	0
2	10	5.0	16	0

Houston Punt Returns


Phillip Buchanon
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	6	6.0	6	0
1	6	6.0	6	0

Pittsburgh Kicking


Jeff Reed
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	37	3/3	9
2/2	100.0	37	3/3	9

Houston Kicking


Kris Brown
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1

Pittsburgh Punting


Chris Gardocki
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
1	39	39.0	0	0	39
1	39	39.0	0	0	39

Houston Punting


Chad Stanley
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	161	40.3	0	2	51
4	161	40.3	0	2	51

6:00 PM, 18 September 2005

Attendance: 70,742

Referees:
Bill Vinovich

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Baltimore	13	4	.765	483	280
Cleveland	11	6	.647	396	362
Pittsburgh	10	7	.588	304	324
Cincinnati	9	8	.529	366	384

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Houston	10	7	.588	377	353
Jacksonville	9	8	.529	377	371
Indianapolis	9	8	.529	396	415
Tennessee	6	11	.353	305	367

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