| Pittsburgh Steelers at Denver Broncos |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 9, 2009 Location: Denver, CO Venue: INVESCO Field Attendance: 76716 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 48 F Humidty: 44% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Matt Prater 40 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Tyrone Carter 48 interception return (Jeff Reed kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Denver BroncosDEN | Robert Ayers 54 opponents fumble recovery (Matt Prater kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Hines Ward 3 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Mike Wallace 25 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) | 21 | 10 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Hines Ward 3 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) | 28 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | SE | Hines Ward |
| 78 | LOT | Max Starks |
| 68 | LOG | Chris Kemoeatu |
| 62 | C | Justin Hartwig |
| 79 | ROG | Trai Essex |
| 74 | ROT | Willie Colon |
| 83 | TE | Heath Miller |
| 89 | TE | Matt Spaeth |
| 7 | QB | Ben Roethlisberger |
| 34 | RB | Rashard Mendenhall |
| 10 | FL | Santonio Holmes |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Nick Eason |
| 98 | NT | Casey Hampton |
| 99 | RDE | Brett Keisel |
| 56 | LOLB | Lamarr Woodley |
| 51 | LILB | James Farrior |
| 57 | RILB | Keyaron Fox |
| 92 | ROLB | James Harrison |
| 24 | LCB | Ike Taylor |
| 43 | SS | Troy Polamalu |
| 23 | FS | Tyrone Carter |
| 22 | RCB | William Gay |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 15 | WR | Brandon Marshall |
| 19 | WR | Eddie Royal |
| 78 | LOT | Ryan Clady |
| 50 | LOG | Ben Hamilton |
| 62 | C | Casey Wiegmann |
| 73 | ROG | Chris Kuper |
| 76 | ROT | Tyler Polumbus |
| 89 | TE | Daniel Graham |
| 71 | TE | Russ Hochstein |
| 8 | QB | Kyle Orton |
| 28 | RB | Correll Buckhalter |
| Defense | ||
| 97 | LDE | Le Kevin Smith |
| 91 | NT | Ronald Fields |
| 90 | RDE | Kenny Peterson |
| 57 | LOLB | Mario Haggan |
| 54 | LILB | Andra Davis |
| 55 | RILB | D.J. Williams |
| 92 | ROLB | Elvis Dumervil |
| 24 | LCB | Champ Bailey |
| 23 | SS | Renaldo Hill |
| 20 | FS | Brian Dawkins |
| 21 | RCB | Andre' Goodman |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Rashard Mendenhall | 22 | 155 | 7.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Mewelde Moore | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Mike Wallace | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Correll Buckhalter | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Knowshon Moreno | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Ben Roethlisberger | 29 | 21 | 72.4 | 1 | 233 | 8.0 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 116.0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Kyle Orton | 38 | 23 | 60.5 | 3 | 221 | 5.8 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 43.9 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Hines Ward | 9 | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 18 | 2 |
| Santonio Holmes | 6 | 6 | 93 | 15.5 | 35 | 0 |
| Mike Wallace | 8 | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 25t | 1 |
| Heath Miller | 4 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Rashard Mendenhall | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Limas Sweed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Brandon Marshall | 15 | 11 | 112 | 10.2 | 18 | 0 |
| Eddie Royal | 10 | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 20 | 0 |
| Jabar Gaffney | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Correll Buckhalter | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Daniel Graham | 3 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brandon Stokley | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tony Scheffler | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Knowshon Moreno | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Tyrone Carter | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 48t | 1 |
| Troy Polamalu | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Andre' Goodman | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Dan Sepulveda | 5 | 221 | 44.2 | 55 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Mitch Berger | 7 | 270 | 38.6 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Stefan Logan | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mewelde Moore | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Eddie Royal | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 15 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Jeff Reed | 5 | 315 | 63.0 | 1 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||
| Matt Prater | 3 | 225 | 75.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Stefan Logan | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Kenny McKinley | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Eddie Royal | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Spencer Larsen | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Brett Keisel | 2.0 | 6.0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Kenny Peterson | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| Elvis Dumervil | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| Darrell Reid | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| Andra Davis | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| D.J. Williams | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Keyaron Fox | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harrison | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamarr Woodley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Farrior | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Gay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Polamalu | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Deshea Townsend | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Keisel | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Mundy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Carter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Eason | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnold Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keiwan Ratliff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Sepulveda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashard Mendenhall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ziggy Hood | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Champ Bailey | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Woodyard | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Dawkins | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Williams | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Haggan | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre' Goodman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Peterson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Renaldo Hill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Larsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andra Davis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Ayers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Fields | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vonnie Holliday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Law | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcel McBath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny McKinley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Polumbus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elvis Dumervil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Reid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Barrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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