Steelers 35-24 Chargers (11 Jan, 2009) Box Score

San Diego Chargers

8-8, 3-5 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SD	7	3	0	14	24
PIT	7	7	7	14	35

Pittsburgh Steelers

12-4, 6-2 home

San Diego Passing


Philip Rivers
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
21/35	308	8.8	3	1	4-33	56.2	105.4
21/35	275	8.8	3	1	4-33	--	105.4

Pittsburgh Passing


Ben Roethlisberger
Byron Leftwich
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	SACKS	QBR	RTG
17/26	181	7.0	1	1-4	65.7	98.4
0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	1.6	39.6
17/27	177	6.7	1	1-4	--	94.8

San Diego Rushing


Darren Sproles
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
11	15	1.4	0	8
11	15	1.4	0	8

Pittsburgh Rushing


Willie Parker
Mewelde Moore
Santonio Holmes
Gary Russell
Carey Davis
Byron Leftwich
Ryan Clark
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
27	146	5.4	2	27
3	13	4.3	0	5
2	7	3.5	0	4
4	5	1.3	1	3
1	0	0.0	0	0
4	-2	-0.5	0	2
1	-4	-4.0	0	-4
42	165	3.9	3	27

San Diego Receiving


Darren Sproles
Chris Chambers
Antonio Gates
Vincent Jackson
Brandon Manumaleuna
Jacob Hester
Michael Bennett
Legedu Naanee
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
5	91	18.2	1	62	6
4	72	18.0	0	25	4
5	59	11.8	0	21	6
2	49	24.5	1	41	8
1	14	14.0	0	14	3
2	13	6.5	0	11	4
1	6	6.0	0	6	1
1	4	4.0	1	4	3
21	308	14.7	3	62	35

Pittsburgh Receiving


Hines Ward
Heath Miller
Nate Washington
Santonio Holmes
Mewelde Moore
Carey Davis
Willie Parker
Gary Russell
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
4	70	17.5	0	41	5
3	37	12.3	1	18	4
3	30	10.0	0	18	5
2	25	12.5	0	15	5
2	12	6.0	0	9	2
3	7	2.3	0	6	3
0	0	0.0	0	0	1
0	0	0.0	0	0	1
17	181	10.6	1	41	26

San Diego Fumbles


Eric Weddle
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0

Pittsburgh Fumbles


William Gay
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1

San Diego Defense



Stephen Cooper
Eric Weddle
Tim Dobbins
Cletis Gordon
Quentin Jammer
Matt Wilhelm
Shaun Phillips
Brandon Siler
Jamal Williams
Igor Olshansky
Jacques Cesaire
Paul Oliver
Antwan Applewhite
Clinton Hart
Antonio Cromartie
David Binn
Kris Dielman
Luis Castillo
Marques Harris
Jyles Tucker
Ryon Bingham
Steve Gregory
Legedu Naanee
Antoine Cason
Jacob Hester
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
13	6	0	0	0	0	0
11	9	1	0	0	0	0
7	3	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	1	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
83	46	1	0	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Defense



James Farrior
Lawrence Timmons
LaMarr Woodley
Larry Foote
James Harrison
Brett Keisel
Tyrone Carter
Ike Taylor
Troy Polamalu
Ryan Clark
Keyaron Fox
Aaron Smith
Bryant McFadden
Andre Frazier
Gary Russell
Patrick Bailey
Casey Hampton
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	7	0	0	0	0	0
6	3	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	2	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	2	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	2	0	0
3	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
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
50	39	4	0	4	0	1

San Diego Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No San Diego Interceptions

Pittsburgh Interceptions


Larry Foote
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	0	0
1	0	0

San Diego Kick Returns


Darren Sproles
Antonio Cromartie
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	164	32.8	63
1	7	7.0	7
6	171	28.5	63

Pittsburgh Kick Returns


Gary Russell
Mewelde Moore
Carey Davis
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	33	16.5	19
1	18	18.0	18
1	12	12.0	12
4	63	15.8	19

San Diego Punt Returns


Darren Sproles
Eric Weddle
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	4	2.0	4
1	0	0.0	0
3	4	1.3	4

Pittsburgh Punt Returns


Santonio Holmes
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	73	36.5	67	1
2	73	36.5	67	1

San Diego Kicking


Nate Kaeding
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	42	3/3	6
1/1	100.0	42	3/3	6

Pittsburgh Kicking


Jeff Reed
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/0	0.0	0	5/5	5
0/0	0.0	0	5/5	5

San Diego Punting


Mike Scifres
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	283	47.2	0	1	53
6	283	47.2	0	1	53

Pittsburgh Punting


Mitch Berger
Ben Roethlisberger
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	192	48.0	1	0	51
1	25	25.0	0	1	25
5	217	43.4	1	1	51

Acrisure Stadium

9:45 PM, 11 January 2009

Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 63,899

Referees:
Bill Leavy

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Pittsburgh	10	5	.667	353	299
Baltimore	10	5	.667	452	349
Cincinnati	7	8	.467	423	393
Cleveland	3	12	.200	245	380

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