Week 12, 2026

played in Pittsburgh, PA

41 degrees, fair, 13 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	10	6	3	3	-	22
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	14	3	8	-	25

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:49 ATL - Gerald Yantis 19 run (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
1Q: 01:14 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 31 field goal
2Q: 14:23 PIT - Darren Patchet 8 pass from Howie de Marco (Bert Johnson extra point)
2Q: 06:51 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 23 field goal
2Q: 05:38 PIT - Deron Quinn 33 run (Bert Johnson extra point)
2Q: 00:12 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 42 field goal
3Q: 12:38 PIT - Bert Johnson 52 field goal
3Q: 00:20 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 36 field goal
4Q: 08:57 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 29 field goal
4Q: 01:36 PIT - Tito Delgadillo 11 pass from Howie de Marco (Howie de Marco pass to Sherman Cooper for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:49 ATL - Gerald Yantis 19 run (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
1Q: 01:14 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 31 field goal
2Q: 14:23 PIT - Darren Patchet 8 pass from Howie de Marco (Bert Johnson extra point)
2Q: 06:51 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 23 field goal
2Q: 05:38 PIT - Deron Quinn 33 run (Bert Johnson extra point)
2Q: 00:12 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 42 field goal
3Q: 12:38 PIT - Bert Johnson 52 field goal
3Q: 00:20 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 36 field goal
4Q: 08:57 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 29 field goal
4Q: 01:36 PIT - Tito Delgadillo 11 pass from Howie de Marco (Howie de Marco pass to Sherman Cooper for conversion)

Team Statistics ATL PIT
Record 5-6 6-5
First Downs 28 11
- by Rushing 12 2
- by Passing 14 9
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 454 258
- Offensive Plays 81 39
- Yards per Play 5.60 6.62
Net Rushing Yards 224 77
- Rushing Attempts 40 19
- Yards per Rush 5.60 4.05
Net Passing Yards 230 181
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 22 - 0 20 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 240 181
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.61 9.05
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 7.1
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/25 6/49
Punt Returns/Yards 4/25 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 3/36 6/224
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 5 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/4 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 20 OWN 34
Time of Possession 40:14 19:46

Team Statistics	ATL	PIT
Record	5-6	6-5
First Downs	28	11
- by Rushing	12	2
- by Passing	14	9
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	454	258
- Offensive Plays	81	39
- Yards per Play	5.60	6.62
Net Rushing Yards	224	77
- Rushing Attempts	40	19
- Yards per Rush	5.60	4.05
Net Passing Yards	230	181
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 22 - 0	20 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	240	181
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.61	9.05
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	7.1
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/25	6/49
Punt Returns/Yards	4/25	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	3/36	6/224
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	5	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/4	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 20	OWN 34
Time of Possession	40:14	19:46

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:23	OWN 14	14	86	Touchdown
1	5:22	4:16	OWN 49	9	37	Field Goal
2	14:14	7:30	OWN 20	12	74	Field Goal
2	5:21	3:08	OWN 13	5	23	Punt
2	1:35	1:30	OWN 37	6	38	Field Goal
3	12:32	2:18	OWN 22	4	1	Punt
3	8:38	1:39	OWN 7	3	2	Punt
3	4:27	4:15	OWN 6	8	75	Field Goal
4	13:11	4:21	OWN 18	9	70	Field Goal
4	6:37	1:17	OWN 14	3	-2	Punt
4	1:30	1:30	OWN 20	8	44	Game

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:37	2:15	OWN 19	3	5	Punt
1	1:06	1:52	OPP 45	3	45	Touchdown
2	6:44	1:23	OWN 40	2	60	Touchdown
2	2:13	0:38	OWN 24	3	7	Punt
3	15:00	2:28	OWN 30	4	35	Field Goal
3	10:14	1:36	OWN 23	3	8	Punt
3	6:59	2:32	OWN 44	4	15	Punt
3	0:12	2:01	OWN 47	3	8	Punt
4	8:50	2:13	OWN 41	3	4	Punt
4	5:20	3:50	OWN 24	11	76	Touchdown

Game MVP: Howie de Marco, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Andy Alston	19	105	5.53	44	2	0
Gerald Yantis	15	90	6.00	19	3	1
Frankie Blincoe	4	22	5.50	7	0	0
Ike Perez	2	7	3.50	5	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Deron Quinn	13	62	4.77	33	2	1
Bruce Carlisle	4	9	2.25	7	0	0
Howie de Marco	2	6	3.00	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Blincoe	39	22	240	2/10	0	36	0	74.7

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Howie de Marco	20	14	181	0/0	2	31	0	131.5

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Bryan Dennis	11	18	139	12.64	50	36
WR Quentin Neufeldt	3	3	24	8.00	5	11
TE Kirk Gardner	2	5	24	12.00	9	13
WR Gerald Buchanan	2	8	22	11.00	3	13
RB Andy Alston	2	2	21	10.50	9	15
TE Johnnie Haus	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
WR Bobby Clark	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
WR Martin Lofton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Darren Patchet	3	4	17	5.67	0	8	1
TE Kirk Kerr	3	3	39	13.00	0	30	0
WR Sherman Cooper	3	5	73	24.33	9	31	0
WR Tito Delgadillo	2	4	21	10.50	0	11	1
RB Deron Quinn	2	2	10	5.00	0	5	0
TE Chris Schneider	1	1	21	21.00	7	21	0
WR Terry Fitzgerald	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Frankie Blincoe	1	0	0	0
Andy Alston	0	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Charles Henderson	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marc Joyner	4	201	50.3	50.3	61	0

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Terrell Blades	6	249	41.5	37.3	62	4

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charlie Mattingly	5/5	1/1	0/0	42	1/1

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bert Johnson	1/1	1/1	1/1	52	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Grant Morton	4	25	6.3	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marlon Paswater	2	25	12.5	0
Quentin Neufeldt	1	11	11.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jermaine Jepson	4	168	42.0	0
Darren Patchet	2	56	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
CB Max Midget	6	1	17	17
OLB Oliver Hanson	5	0	19	18
OLB Mo Gardner	3	2	15	18
CB Winfred Cooley	2	3	16	15
CB Darrell Apold	2	1	8	13
CB Arnie Cooley	2	1	17	18
DE Juan Norried	2	0	15	17
S Tito Justice	2	0	2	7
S Grant Morton	1	1	18	15
S Marlon Paswater	1	1	4	5
CB Gus Barrett	1	1	3	7
DE Kris Mathis	1	1	14	13
ILB Earl Noll	1	1	4	5
DT Dusty Kim	1	0	12	14

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Floyd Footman	10	2	0.0	28	30
CB Carl Watson	8	2	0.0	31	29
S Kevin Arevalo	6	2	0.0	37	35
CB Jackie Aguirre	5	2	0.0	30	34
DT Tony Bodenhemer	4	2	0.0	22	16
DT Gus Bensen	3	1	0.0	14	11
CB Carlos Labelle	3	1	0.0	23	34
DT Andrew Toscano	3	1	0.0	27	27
OLB Horace Geddes	3	0	0.0	14	10
DE Charles Henderson	2	0	1.0	30	27
DE Gene McKenzie	2	0	1.0	13	14
S Cole Sanders	2	3	0.0	9	19
OLB Troy Ammons	2	2	0.0	31	26
S Norman Barker	2	2	0.0	31	36
ILB Edgar Rogers	2	0	0.0	14	17
DT Freddie Ames	2	0	0.0	14	14
CB Leonard Hilliard	2	0	0.0	11	9
ILB Orlando Faison	1	1	0.0	11	10
DE Corey Wickson	1	0	0.0	26	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Donny Weadock	1	0	1	10
DE Kris Mathis	0	1	0	13
DT Norm Fulcher	0	1	0	7

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Charles Henderson	1.0	0	2	1	27
DE Gene McKenzie	1.0	0	0	0	14
DE Emmanuel Warrick	0.0	1	2	0	17
DT Andrew Toscano	0.0	0	2	0	27
DT Freddie Ames	0.0	0	1	0	14
OLB Troy Ammons	0.0	0	1	0	26
DT Gus Bensen	0.0	0	1	0	11

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Oliver Hanson	2	1	18
CB Arnie Cooley	2	1	18
CB Max Midget	2	0	17
CB Darrell Apold	2	0	13
DT Winston Ansara	1	0	14
S Grant Morton	1	0	15
S Marlon Paswater	1	0	5
CB Gus Barrett	1	0	7
DT Norm Fulcher	1	0	7
S Tito Justice	1	0	7

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Floyd Footman	5	1	30
CB Carl Watson	4	0	29
CB Jackie Aguirre	3	1	34
CB Carlos Labelle	2	0	34
S Kevin Arevalo	2	0	35
OLB Horace Geddes	2	0	10
OLB Troy Ammons	1	1	26
S Norman Barker	1	1	36
DE Charles Henderson	1	0	27
CB Leonard Hilliard	1	0	9

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Grant Porter	5	7	0	30	0	33
Danny McClendon	4	6	0	34	0	36
Roger Thornton	2	6	1	25	1	26
Justin Wolfe	2	2	0	29	0	30
Ike Perez	1	4	0	28	0	26
Mario Sanford	1	4	0	37	0	38
Johnnie Haus	1	1	0	15	0	11
Orlando Walker	1	1	0	18	0	17
Joseph Wooden	0	2	0	10	1	8
Kirk Gardner	0	2	0	23	0	26
Mitchell Maloney	0	1	0	6	0	5

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Randal Moffitt	2	4	2	13	17
Mike Emerson	1	5	0	19	19
Daniel Harding	1	2	0	6	9
Chris Schneider	1	1	0	16	10
Sedrick Cleaver	0	2	0	15	15
Dusty Glenn	0	2	0	17	16
Lionel Sinclair	0	1	0	16	14
Kirk Kerr	0	1	0	3	11

Special Teams Statistics

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Ike Perez	2	16
Chad Shwiner	1	20
Bobby Clark	1	19
Johnnie Haus	1	15
Marlon Paswater	1	14
Byron Aiken	0	27
Quentin Neufeldt	0	17
Oliver Hanson	0	15
Darrell Apold	0	13
Charlie Mattingly	0	12
Gus Barrett	0	12
Earl Noll	0	11
Gerald Yantis	0	11
Kirk Gardner	0	9
Jamie Hoffman	0	9
Grant Morton	0	9
Mitchell Maloney	0	9
Orlando Walker	0	9
Justin Wolfe	0	8
Donny Weadock	0	6
Richard Horner	0	5
Martin Lofton	0	5
Winston Ansara	0	4
Danny McClendon	0	4
Wendell Holmes	0	4
Marc Joyner	0	4
Chris Torrez	0	4
Tito Justice	0	4
Joseph Wooden	0	3
Mickey Parker	0	3
Dusty Kim	0	2
Kris Mathis	0	1
Winfred Cooley	0	1
Max Midget	0	1
Mo Gardner	0	1
Arnie Cooley	0	1

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Terry Fitzgerald	4	18
Jermaine Jepson	1	24
Dave McVay	1	13
Mike Bensen	1	7
Marty Douglas	0	22
Edgar Rogers	0	20
Kirk Kerr	0	17
Jeremy Wolff	0	15
Chris Schneider	0	15
Darren Patchet	0	15
Tito Delgadillo	0	11
Cole Sanders	0	11
Orlando Faison	0	8
Leonard Hilliard	0	8
Daniel Harding	0	7
Terrell Blades	0	7
Dusty Glenn	0	7
Bert Johnson	0	6
Carlos Labelle	0	6
Kevin Arevalo	0	6
Corey Wickson	0	5
Gus Bensen	0	5
Jackie Aguirre	0	5
Nolan Tubbs	0	5
Charles Henderson	0	4
Troy Ammons	0	4
Andrew Toscano	0	4
Tony Bodenhemer	0	4
Norman Barker	0	4
Carl Watson	0	4
Gene McKenzie	0	4
Floyd Footman	0	4
Sedrick Cleaver	0	3
Emmanuel Warrick	0	3
Horace Geddes	0	3
Lionel Sinclair	0	2
Freddie Ames	0	1
Bruce Carlisle	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	82	6.8
Middle	17	87	5.1
Right	11	55	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	39	9.8
Middle	7	0	0.0
Right	8	38	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Blincoe	39	22	2	1	2	4	9	1	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Howie de Marco	20	14	4	1	0	2	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	1	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	13	149	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	8	90	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	6	28	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	5	65	10.8
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	88	12.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bryan Dennis	18	11	0	139	2	39
WR Gerald Buchanan	8	2	1	22	0	33
TE Kirk Gardner	5	2	1	24	0	26
WR Quentin Neufeldt	3	3	0	24	0	15
RB Andy Alston	2	2	0	21	0	34
WR Martin Lofton	1	0	0	0	0	8
TE Johnnie Haus	1	1	0	5	0	11
WR Bobby Clark	1	1	0	5	0	1

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sherman Cooper	5	3	73	2	13
WR Darren Patchet	4	3	17	0	11
WR Tito Delgadillo	4	2	21	0	11
TE Kirk Kerr	3	3	39	1	11
RB Deron Quinn	2	2	10	0	18
WR Terry Fitzgerald	1	0	0	0	12
TE Chris Schneider	1	1	21	1	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Andy Alston	5	8	1.60	5.53
Gerald Yantis	3	21	7.00	6.00
Frankie Blincoe	1	5	5.00	5.50

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Howie de Marco	1	4	4.00	3.00
Deron Quinn	1	7	7.00	4.77

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Blincoe	4	1	1	0.25	6.15

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Howie de Marco	3	2	19	6.33	9.05

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gerald Buchanan	2	0	0	0.00	2.75
TE Kirk Gardner	1	0	0	0.00	4.80
WR Bryan Dennis	1	1	1	1.00	7.72

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Darren Patchet	1	1	8	8.00	4.25
WR Tito Delgadillo	1	1	11	11.00	5.25
WR Sherman Cooper	1	0	0	0.00	14.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Frankie Blincoe	2	0
Gerald Yantis	2	0
Ike Perez	1	1

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Blincoe	9	3	3

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Howie de Marco	10	8	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bryan Dennis	5	1	1
WR Gerald Buchanan	2	0	0
WR Quentin Neufeldt	1	1	1
RB Andy Alston	1	1	1

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Darren Patchet	3	2	1
WR Tito Delgadillo	2	1	1
TE Kirk Kerr	2	2	0
RB Deron Quinn	2	2	0
TE Chris Schneider	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,100 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (19,600)
End Zone 13,600 (14,200)
Mezzanine 7,700 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 12,000 (12,500)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,500 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,100 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (19,600)
End Zone	13,600 (14,200)
Mezzanine	7,700 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	12,000 (12,500)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,500 (3,000)