National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 16, Philadelphia 14
Sunday, October 7, 2012 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 7, 2012
Where: Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 48°
Head Official: Tony Corrente
Attendance: 64737
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Philadelphia 007714
Pittsburgh 0100616
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Philadelphia 3-2 2-0 1-2 L1
Pittsburgh 2-2 2-0 0-2 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Pittsburgh Steelers have a 2-0 record at home this season. The Philadelphia Eagles have a 1-2 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Steelers have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Philadelphia has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Eagles have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback, Ben Roethlisberger, threw for 220 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. Ben Roethlisberger ran for 14 yards.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles starting quarterback, Michael Vick, threw for 175 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game. Michael Vick ran for 16 yards.
  • Following this game the Pittsburgh Steelers average 23.2 points per game and 347.8 offensive yards per game. The Philadelphia Eagles average 16.0 points per game and 383.4 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Philadelphia   Pittsburgh
LeSean McCoy Player Rashard Mendenhall
16 Attempts 13
53 Yards 68
3.3 Avg Yards 5.2
0 Touchdowns 0
10 Long 17
Receiving
Philadelphia   Pittsburgh
DeSean Jackson Player Antonio Brown
4 Receptions 7
58 Yards 86
14.5 Avg Yards 12.3
0 Touchdowns 0
24 Long 20
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sacks FF
Philadelphia 246 78 168 2 0 0 0.0 0
Pittsburgh 343 123 220 1 3 0 3.0 4
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Tennessee. The Steelers have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Philadelphia will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Eagles have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .600 after a loss.