Week 14, 2017

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Pittsburgh Steelers101770-34
Minnesota Vikings07710-24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:42 PIT - Matthew Meadows 14 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Bert Johnson extra point)
1Q: 03:27 PIT - Bert Johnson 33 field goal
2Q: 12:44 MIN - Jose Mueller 5 pass from Brad Patino (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
2Q: 07:40 PIT - Bert Johnson 35 field goal
2Q: 06:42 PIT - Lionel Hutchins 4 run (Bert Johnson extra point)
2Q: 01:23 PIT - Karl Hamrick 1 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Bert Johnson extra point)
3Q: 12:46 MIN - Bryce Perkins 12 pass from Brad Patino (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
3Q: 04:54 PIT - Bobby Blanda 23 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Bert Johnson extra point)
4Q: 13:47 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 40 field goal
4Q: 00:58 MIN - Claude Adams 14 pass from Brad Patino (Donnell Wilcox extra point)

Team StatisticsPITMIN
Record10-311-2
First Downs1526
- by Rushing74
- by Passing819
- by Penalty03
Total Net Yards288385
- Offensive Plays5771
- Yards per Play5.055.42
Net Rushing Yards159100
- Rushing Attempts3220
- Yards per Rush4.975.00
Net Passing Yards129285
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt23 - 15 - 050 - 28 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards143294
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/141/9
- Yards per Pass Play5.165.59
Fumbles/Lost0/01/1
3rd Down Conversions3/124/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down5.07.3
4th Down Conversions0/01/1
Penalties/Yards12/745/27
Punt Returns/Yards2/104/16
Kick Returns/Yards4/1353/72
Interception Ret./Yards3/460/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits43
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/23/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 43OWN 22
Time of Possession30:3629:24

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:2750550Touchdown
17:411:13OWN 2036Punt
15:091:49OPP 123-4Field Goal
212:355:01OWN 45737Field Goal
26:420:10OPP 414Touchdown
25:451:48OWN 732Punt
23:490:50OWN 203-1Punt
22:591:42OPP 34634Touchdown
312:392:11OWN 4934Punt
38:083:26OWN 31769Touchdown
33:471:23OWN 2436Punt
413:412:35OWN 39517Punt
49:146:05OWN 30839Missed FG
Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:334:52OWN 22734Punt
16:281:19OWN 931Interception
13:205:45OWN 201180Touchdown
27:340:52OWN 212-5Interception
26:320:47OWN 2039Punt
23:570:08OWN 4610Interception
21:171:17OWN 8325Half
315:002:21OWN 32468Touchdown
310:282:20OWN 459Punt
34:420:55OWN 2033Punt
32:243:43OWN 18959Field Goal
411:061:52OWN 20619Punt
43:092:19OWN 38962Touchdown
40:430:43OWN 40536Game

Game MVP: Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Lionel Hutchins17834.881221
Brian Lee15765.072830
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Richie Forbes14664.711130
Glen Jeffers5295.802310
Brad Patino155.00500

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ben Roethlisberger23151432/143240121.9
MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Brad Patino50282941/9326368.3

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Karl Hamrick33144.670111
WR Matthew Meadows344113.670241
RB Lionel Hutchins232412.0024190
WR Bobby Blanda274120.505231
RB Brian Lee2252.50630
WR Cris Mayhew111616.001160
WR C.J. Cook11-1-1.000-10
WR Buddy Willis1133.00030
TE Kirk Garcia0100.00000
MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Jose Mueller810779.6320261
WR Bryce Perkins5115811.6012161
WR Claude Adams5106713.4010231
WR Quentin Giles4115714.2511230
RB Richie Forbes33258.336130
FB Bernard Branch2210.50530
TE Todd Gauthier1299.00090
TE Roman Ferrari0100.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Cory Fellin22914.500
S Kevin Reid11717.000
MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Buddy Willis0100
Vernon Crawford0010
MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Oliver Palmer1000

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Everett Gray631252.046.0643
MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Herman Burns524549.043.0641

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bert Johnson2/30/10/0354/4
MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Donnell Wilcox1/11/10/0403/3

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Matthew Meadows2105.00
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Oliver Palmer4164.00

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Matthew Meadows413533.80
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Dwight Grolitzer37224.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Cory Fellin720.01849
CB David Addy620.01547
OLB A.J. Sexton620.01951
S Kevin Reid610.02049
CB Stephen Forbes410.01851
S Thomas Turnbull410.01849
DE Perry Simoneau301.01841
ILB Edgar Rogers310.02047
DT Cornelius Hemphill200.01848
S James Major200.0625
DE Kirk Whiting120.01951
DT Leon Beauchamp100.01223
DT Jeffrey Snyder100.044
MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Kurt Willis1001.03225
OLB Shannon Bynaker700.02520
S Richard Kerner420.02923
DE Dexter Rose410.02923
CB Daniel Shearer410.02423
S Jose Turner350.03225
DT Randy Murray320.02825
ILB Robbie Cassidy210.02623
ILB Timothy Floyd200.0103
ILB Ernest May200.083
DE Brent Beeston121.02923
CB Percy Garcia100.02924
DT Bubba Heath100.072
CB Dwight Grolitzer100.03024
RB Richie Forbes10---------
WR Quentin Giles10---------
TE Jose Mueller10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Perry Simoneau1.013141
DT Cornelius Hemphill0.002148
DE Kirk Whiting0.001051
MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Brent Beeston1.001023
ILB Kurt Willis1.000125
DE Dexter Rose0.001223
ILB Robbie Cassidy0.001123

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB A.J. Sexton60051
CB Cory Fellin53249
CB David Addy50047
S Thomas Turnbull32049
S James Major30025
CB Stephen Forbes30051
ILB Edgar Rogers21047
DT Cornelius Hemphill10048
S Kevin Reid00149
MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Shannon Bynaker40020
S Jose Turner22025
ILB Kurt Willis21025
ILB Timothy Floyd1003
CB Percy Garcia10024
S Richard Kerner10023
DT Randy Murray10025
CB Daniel Shearer10023
CB Dwight Grolitzer10024
ILB Robbie Cassidy10023

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jerald Boivin37032025
Victor Barton28024118
Reggie Stiles24019023
Jose Durham13121013
Lamont Forbes1301302
Renaldo Kuhnert13026017
J.C. Rodgers11125022
Vernon Crawford111703
Otis Boyd01013013
Lamar Martin010807
Myron Rodriguez000618
MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Rod Erickson33016045
Luther Winslett24019151
Craig Atkins16018049
Will Mendheim05020051
Ralph Ingram01010012

Special Teams Statistics

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Will King226
Skip Peterson213
Buddy Willis123
Cory Fellin113
Vernon Crawford19
Jose Durham021
Thurman Pierce020
Otis Boyd018
C.J. Cook015
Cris Mayhew013
Derrick Borders012
Kirk Garcia010
Bert Johnson010
Lamont Forbes09
Myron Rodriguez09
Matthew Meadows08
Devin Samuels08
Reggie Stiles07
J.C. Rodgers06
Everett Gray06
Perry Simoneau06
James Major06
Kendall Sutter05
Lorenzo Schroeder04
Kim Clinton03
Kevin Reid03
Karl Hamrick02
Jeffrey Snyder02
A.J. Sexton02
Lamar Martin02
Kirk Whiting01
Cornelius Hemphill01
David Addy01
Stephen Forbes01
Edgar Rogers01
Thomas Turnbull01
MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Bernard Branch324
Alvin Harrison117
Quentin Thomason112
Will Mendheim16
Tyrone Prosser019
Kirk Baum017
Jose Mueller017
Todd Gauthier016
Roman Ferrari016
Timothy Floyd013
Claude Adams012
Oliver Palmer011
Dwight Grolitzer09
Dexter Rose08
Daniel Shearer08
Ernest May07
Ralph Ingram06
Kendall Rawson06
Donnell Wilcox06
Craig Atkins06
Shannon Bynaker06
Kris Gough06
Herman Burns05
Bryce Perkins05
Rod Erickson04
Brent Beeston03
Percy Garcia03
Leslie Fields03
Arnold Gaden03
Kurt Willis03
Randy Murray03
Glen Jeffers03
Jose Turner03
Clyde Jordan02
Richard Kerner02
Bruce Clements02
Robbie Cassidy02
Chuck Laxdal01
Greg Haynes01
Bubba Heath01

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left13987.5
Middle16472.9
Right3144.7
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left2115.5
Middle11393.5
Right7507.1
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ben Roethlisberger23152023340
MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Brad Patino50283336623

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54295.8
Short (0-8 Yds)8581.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)858210.3
Long (19+ Yds)212412.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen33103.3
Short (0-8 Yds)19131156.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)23111466.3
Long (19+ Yds)51234.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bobby Blanda72141115
WR Matthew Meadows43041118
WR Karl Hamrick33014014
RB Lionel Hutchins32124012
RB Brian Lee2205011
WR Cris Mayhew11016012
TE Kirk Garcia1000010
WR C.J. Cook110-102
WR Buddy Willis110302
MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bryce Perkins115058036
WR Quentin Giles114157134
WR Claude Adams105267135
TE Jose Mueller108077134
RB Richie Forbes33025036
FB Bernard Branch2201016
TE Todd Gauthier2109032
TE Roman Ferrari1000014

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Brian Lee341.335.07
Lionel Hutchins252.504.88
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ben Roethlisberger43205.006.22
MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Brad Patino43317.755.88

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Lionel Hutchins2152.508.00
WR Karl Hamrick1111.004.67
WR Matthew Meadows111414.0010.25
MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Bryce Perkins21126.005.27
WR Claude Adams111414.006.70
TE Jose Mueller1155.007.70

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
Brian Lee31
MinnesotaRushesConversions
Brad Patino10
Richie Forbes10

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Ben Roethlisberger732
MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Brad Patino1044

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Bobby Blanda511
WR Karl Hamrick221
MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Bryce Perkins311
WR Quentin Giles200
TE Jose Mueller222
TE Todd Gauthier100
WR Claude Adams111
TE Roman Ferrari100

SectionAttendance
Stadium62,100 (64,100 capacity)
Upper Deck21,200 (22,100)
End Zone15,700 (15,900)
Mezzanine9,000 (9,200)
Sideline Seats13,900 (14,100)
Luxury Boxes2,300 (2,800)