National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Orleans 31, Pittsburgh 28
Sunday, December 23, 2018 4:25 PM
When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, December 23, 2018
Where: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Craig Wrolstad
Attendance: 73086
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 31114028
New Orleans 7107731
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 5:32
Pittsburgh FG New Orleans 0 - Pittsburgh 3
Chris Boswell 49 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 2:57
New Orleans TD New Orleans 7 - Pittsburgh 3
Mark Ingram II 1 yd. run (Wil Lutz kick)
2nd Quarter - 14:05
Pittsburgh FG New Orleans 7 - Pittsburgh 6
Chris Boswell 30 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 10:22
New Orleans TD New Orleans 14 - Pittsburgh 6
Alvin Kamara 8 yd. run (Wil Lutz kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:40
Pittsburgh TD New Orleans 14 - Pittsburgh 14
Jaylen Samuels 3 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Eli Rogers pass from Ben Roethlisberger)
2nd Quarter - 0:02
New Orleans FG New Orleans 17 - Pittsburgh 14
Wil Lutz 43 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 9:13
New Orleans TD New Orleans 24 - Pittsburgh 14
Alvin Kamara 1 yd. run (Wil Lutz kick)
3rd Quarter - 4:48
Pittsburgh TD New Orleans 24 - Pittsburgh 21
Antonio Brown 3 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell kick)
3rd Quarter - 1:02
Pittsburgh TD New Orleans 24 - Pittsburgh 28
Antonio Brown 20 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell kick)
4th Quarter - 1:25
New Orleans TD New Orleans 31 - Pittsburgh 28
Michael Thomas 2 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Pittsburgh New Orleans
1st Downs 26 24
Rushing 2 5
Passing 21 16
Penalty 3 3
3rd Down Conversions 6-13 6-12
4th Down Conversions 1-2 0-0
Punts-Average 2-49.0 3-47.0
Return Yards 47 0
Punts-Returns 0-0 0-0
Kickoffs-Returns 2-20 0-0
Int-Returns 1-27 0-0
Penalties-Yards 6-79 9-91
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 1-0
Time of Possession 31:20 28:40
Total Net Yards 429 370
Total Plays 71 61
Average Gain 6.0 6.1
Net Yards Rushing 65 57
Rushes 18 19
Average/Rush 3.6 3.0
Net Yards Passing 364 313
Comp-Att 33-50 27-40
Yards/Pass 6.9 7.5
Sacked-Yards Lost 3-16 2-13
Had Intercepted 0 1
Touchdowns 3 4
Rushing 0 3
Passing 3 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 3-3 4-4
Field Goals 2-2 1-2
Red Zone Efficiency 2-3-67% 4-4-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-2-100% 3-3-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Roethlisberger 33/50 380 3 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
J. Samuels 12 53 4.4 0 16
R. Nix 1 4 4.0 0 4
B. Roethlisberger 2 4 2.0 0 5
S. Ridley 3 4 1.3 0 6
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
A. Brown 19 14 185 13.2 2 28
J. Smith-Schuster 15 11 115 10.5 0 23
V. McDonald 4 1 49 49.0 0 49
R. Switzer 3 3 18 6.0 0 13
J. Samuels 3 3 11 3.7 1 7
E. Rogers 1 1 2 2.0 0 2
R. Nix 1 0 0 0 0 0
X. Grimble 1 0 0 0 0 0
J. Washington 2 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
S. Davis 1 27 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
S. Tuitt 1.0 7.0
T. Watt 1.0 6.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
M. Hilton 6 0
V. Williams 5 0
J. Haden 5 0
S. Davis 5 0
T. Edmunds 4 0
J. Bostic 4 1
T. Watt 3 0
C. Sensabaugh 3 0
B. Dupree 2 0
M. Burnett 1 0
T. Alualu 1 0
L. Fort 1 0
S. Tuitt 1 1
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Brees 27/39 326 1 0
T. Hill 0/1 0 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Ingram II 11 35 3.2 1 8
A. Kamara 7 23 3.3 2 8
D. Brees 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
M. Thomas 13 11 109 9.9 1 28
A. Kamara 6 4 82 20.5 0 42
T. Ginn Jr. 8 5 74 14.8 0 25
K. Kirkwood 4 2 35 17.5 0 23
T. Smith 1 1 11 11.0 0 11
M. Ingram II 2 1 8 8.0 0 8
B. Watson 2 1 6 6.0 0 6
J. Hill 3 2 1 0.5 0 5
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Davis 1.0 9.0
T. Davison 1.0 6.0
A. Anzalone 1.0 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Ingram II 1