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  FINAL
Pittsburgh 13, Atlanta 9
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE

  1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOTAL
Atlanta 0 0 0 9 9
Pittsburgh 7 6 0 0 13

Scoring
1ST QUARTER
PIT   TD   RICHARD HUNTLEY 13 YD PASS FROM KORDELL STEWART (KRIS BROWN KICK), 13:24. Drive: 2 plays, 11 yards in 0:52. Key plays: Scott 16-yard interception return to Atlanta 11. PITTSBURGH 7-0
2ND QUARTER
PIT   FG   KRIS BROWN 51 YD, 9:59. Drive: 7 plays, 29 yards in 2:39. Key plays: Stewart 10-yard pass to Blackwell to Atlanta 49; Bettis 14-yard run to Atlanta 35. PITTSBURGH 10-0
PIT   FG   KRIS BROWN 25 YD, 15:00. Drive: 10 plays, 50 yards in 2:47. Key plays: Stewart 9-yard pass to Bettis to Atlanta 44; Stewart 9-yard run to Atlanta 35; 5-yard holding penalty on Falcons' Buchanan on 3rd-and-2 to Atlanta 31; Stewart 10-yard pass to Hawkins to Atlanta 15. PITTSBURGH 13-0
4TH QUARTER
ATL   TD   TERANCE MATHIS 5 YD PASS FROM CHRIS CHANDLER (MORTEN ANDERSEN KICK), 8:18. Drive: 10 plays, 56 yards in 4:53. Key plays: 15-yard unnecessary roughness penalty on Steelers' Flowers to Pittsburgh 40; Chandler 10-yard pass to Calloway on 3rd-and-6 to Atlanta 26; Chandler 14-yard pass to Dwight to Pittsburgh 13. PITTSBURGH 13-7
ATL   SAFETY   ATLANTA RECORDED ITS SAFETY WHEN PITTSBURGH'S PUNTER RAN OUT OF THE END ZONE, 13:40. PITTSBURGH 13-9

TEAM STATISTICS
  ATL PIT
FIRST DOWNS
3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY
4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY
TOTAL NET YARDS
Total plays
Average gain
NET YARDS RUSHING
Rushes
Average per rush
NET YARDS PASSING
Completed-attempted
Yards per pass
Sacked-yards lost
PUNTS-AVERAGE
RETURN YARDAGE
Punts-returns
Kickoffs-returns
Interceptions-returns
PENALTIES-YARDS
FUMBLES-LOST
TIME OF POSSESSION
20
5-14
1-2
236
66
3.6
49
25
2.0
187
20-34
4.6
7-46
6-37.2
86
2-15
4-71
0-0
3-15
1-0
33:08
14
3-12
0-1
226
57
4.0
111
35
3.2
115
13-21
5.2
1-12
6-45.7
26
2-1
1-9
1-16
9-91
1-1
26:52

PLAYER STATISTICS
Missed field goals
Atlanta (Morten Andersen 47).
Atlanta rushing
Ken Oxendine 14-30, Tim Dwight 2-8, Byron Hanspard 4-6, Chris Chandler 2-5, Bob Christian 3-0.
Pittsburgh rushing
Jerome Bettis 23-80, Kordell Stewart 10-37, Richard Huntley 1-3, Josh Miller 1-minus 9.
Atlanta passing
Chris Chandler 20-34 for 233 yards, 1 INT, 1 TD.
Pittsburgh passing
Kordell Stewart 13-21 for 127 yards, 0 INT, 1 TD.
Atlanta receiving
Terance Mathis 12-166, Bob Christian 4-13, Tim Dwight 3-44, Chris Calloway 1-10.
Pittsburgh receiving
Will Blackwell 3-46, Hines Ward 3-28, Courtney Hawkins 3-27, Jerome Bettis 2-14, Richard Huntley 2-12.
Atlanta tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
Jeff Kelly 8-1-0, Marty Carter 2-6-0, Travis Hall 5-1-0, Chuck Smith 3-3-1, Henri Crockett 3-2-0, Craig Sauer 2-3-0, Eugene Robinson 1-4-0, Ronnie Bradford 3-1-0, Ray Buchanan 3-0-0, Lester Archambeau 2-0-0, Ed Jasper 2-0-0, Ruffin Hamilton 2-0-0, Elijah Williams 1-0-0, Michael Booker 1-0-0.
Pittsburgh tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
Earl Holmes 6-4-0, Carlos Emmons 7-1-1, Levon Kirkland 6-2-1, Chad Scott 7-0-0, Jason Gildon 4-3-1.5, Lethon Flowers 3-2-0, Joel Steed 4-0-2, Deshea Townsend 3-0-0, Orpheus Roye 1-2-0.5, Kevin Henry 1-2-0, Travis Davis 2-0-0, Dewayne Washington 1-0-0, Scott Shields 1-0-0, Chris Oldham 1-0-0, Mike Vrabel 1-0-1, Jason Simmons 0-1-0, Aaron Smith 0-1-0.
Interceptions
Pittsburgh (Chad Scott 1 for 16 yards).
Fumbles lost
Pittsburgh (Jerome Bettis).
Opponent's fumbles recovered
Atlanta (Marty Carter).
Officials
Referee-Ron Winter, Umpire-Ed Coukart, Head linesman-Sanford Rivers, Line judge-Bruce Maurer, Field judge-Steven Zimmer, Side judge-Tom Hill, Back judge-Billy Smith.
A: 58,141; T: 3:09.

 


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