2005 Regular Season, Week 15

Sunday, December 18, 2005 at 12:00 PM UTC

Final

18

Pittsburgh Steelers

15 - 5 - 0

3

Minnesota Vikings

9 - 7 - 0

Rushing
Rushing Yards142
Rushing Attempts39
Fumbles - Fumbles Lost2 - 1
Passing
Passing Yards133
Passing Comp-Att-Int (%)10-15-0 (66.7%)
Sacks - Yards Lost4 - 16
Scoring
Points Scored18
Rushing TDs1
Passing TDs0
Other TDs0
Misc
Total Turnovers1
Safeties1
Time of Possession2208
Penalties - Yards12 - 129
Interception Returns - Yards2 - 0
First Downs
Rushing First Downs7
Passing First Downs5
Penalty First Downs2
Conversions
Third Down Efficiency5 - 15 (33.33%)
Fourth Down Efficiency1 - 1 (100.0%)
Goal To Go Efficiency1 - 2 (50.0%)
Red Zone Efficiency1 - 4 (25.0%)
Special Teams
Extra Points (Made - Attempted - Blocked)1 - 1 - 0
Field Goals (Made - Attempted - Blocked)3 - 3 - 0
Kickoff Returns - Yards3 - 56
Kickoffs - Touchback - In End Zone5 - 0 - 0
Punts - Blocked - Avg - Net6 - 0 - 47.0 - 32.8
Punt Returns - Punt Return Yards5 - 85
Rushing
Rushing Yards54
Rushing Attempts17
Fumbles - Fumbles Lost3 - 1
Passing
Passing Yards131
Passing Comp-Att-Int (%)16-30-2 (53.3%)
Sacks - Yards Lost2 - 12
Scoring
Points Scored3
Rushing TDs0
Passing TDs0
Other TDs0
Misc
Total Turnovers3
Safeties0
Time of Possession1392
Penalties - Yards13 - 95
Interception Returns - Yards0 - 0
First Downs
Rushing First Downs2
Passing First Downs7
Penalty First Downs2
Conversions
Third Down Efficiency3 - 12 (25.0%)
Fourth Down Efficiency0 - 0 (0%)
Goal To Go Efficiency0 - 2 (0.0%)
Red Zone Efficiency0 - 4 (0.0%)
Special Teams
Extra Points (Made - Attempted - Blocked)0 - 0 - 0
Field Goals (Made - Attempted - Blocked)1 - 2 - 1
Kickoff Returns - Yards5 - 83
Kickoffs - Touchback - In End Zone3 - 0 - 0
Punts - Blocked - Avg - Net6 - 0 - 44.5 - 37.7
Punt Returns - Punt Return Yards4 - 41
Offense Defense Down Distance Description
PIT MIN 1 10 (14:56) B.Roethlisberger pass to H.Miller to PIT 33 for 8 yards (C.Chavous).
PIT MIN 2 2 (14:13) W.Parker left guard to PIT 34 for 1 yard (K.Williams). PENALTY on PIT-K.Simmons Offensive Holding 10 yards enforced at PIT 33 - No Play.
PIT MIN 2 12 (13:46) PENALTY on PIT-M.Starks False Start 5 yards enforced at PIT 23 - No Play.
PIT MIN 2 17 (13:26) B.Roethlisberger right end pushed ob at PIT 27 for 9 yards (E.James). PENALTY on MIN-E.James Unnecessary Roughness 15 yards enforced at PIT 27.
PIT MIN 1 10 (12:56) B.Roethlisberger pass to H.Miller pushed ob at MIN 8 for 50 yards (B.Williams).
PIT MIN 1 8 (12:37) J.Bettis up the middle to MIN 2 for 6 yards (S.Cowart).
PIT MIN 2 2 (11:57) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to H.Miller.
PIT MIN 3 2 (11:52) B.Roethlisberger FUMBLES (Aborted) at MIN 3 and recovers at MIN 3. B.Roethlisberger to MIN 3 for no gain (S.Cowart).
PIT MIN 4 3 (11:11) J.Reed 21 yard field goal is GOOD Center-G.Warren Holder-C.Gardocki.
PIT MIN J.Reed kicks 65 yards from PIT 30 to MIN 5. K.Robinson to MIN 28 for 23 yards (R.Colclough). PENALTY on MIN-M.Johnson Offensive Holding 10 yards enforced at MIN 28.
MIN PIT 1 10 (11:00) B.Johnson pass incomplete to T.Taylor (I.Taylor).
MIN PIT 2 10 (10:56) M.Bennett right end to MIN 36 for 18 yards (T.Polamalu).
MIN PIT 1 10 (10:17) M.Bennett left end to MIN 39 for 3 yards (D.Townsend).
MIN PIT 2 7 (9:38) B.Johnson pass incomplete to J.Kleinsasser.
MIN PIT 3 7 (9:34) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass to T.Taylor to MIN 43 for 4 yards (J.Porter).
MIN PIT 4 3 (8:58) C.Kluwe punts 36 yards to PIT 21 Center-C.Loeffler. A.Randle El to PIT 19 for -2 yards (W.Hunter).
PIT MIN 1 10 (8:48) W.Parker right tackle to PIT 17 for -2 yards (D.Scott).
PIT MIN 2 12 (8:12) W.Parker left end to PIT 19 for 2 yards (B.Williams).
PIT MIN 3 10 (7:33) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass to A.Randle El pushed ob at PIT 39 for 20 yards (R.Brown).
PIT MIN 1 10 (7:00) W.Parker up the middle to PIT 41 for 2 yards (E.Henderson D.Scott).
PIT MIN 2 8 (6:20) B.Roethlisberger sacked at PIT 36 for -5 yards (E.James).
PIT MIN 3 13 (5:43) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to H.Ward.
PIT MIN 4 13 (5:38) C.Gardocki punts 47 yards to MIN 17 Center-G.Warren. M.Moore to MIN 34 for 17 yards (R.Colclough).
MIN PIT 1 10 (5:25) PENALTY on MIN-B.McKinnie False Start 5 yards enforced at MIN 34 - No Play.
MIN PIT 1 15 (5:25) B.Johnson pass to M.Robinson ran ob at MIN 46 for 17 yards.
MIN PIT 1 10 (4:59) M.Bennett up the middle to MIN 49 for 3 yards (K.von Oelhoffen). FUMBLES (K.von Oelhoffen) and recovers at MIN 49. M.Bennett to MIN 49 for no gain (L.Foote).
MIN PIT 2 7 (4:24) M.Moore up the middle to PIT 48 for 3 yards (J.Farrior).
MIN PIT 3 4 (3:43) B.Johnson pass incomplete to M.Robinson (I.Taylor).
MIN PIT 4 4 (3:39) C.Kluwe punts 43 yards to PIT 5 Center-C.Loeffler. A.Randle El MUFFS catch RECOVERED by MIN-R.Smith at PIT 3. R.Smith to PIT 3 for no gain (Team).
MIN PIT 1 3 (3:25) B.Johnson pass incomplete to M.Robinson. Play Challenged by MIN and Upheld. (Timeout #1 by MIN.)
MIN PIT 2 3 (3:21) C.Fason left guard to PIT 1 for 2 yards (L.Foote).
MIN PIT 3 1 (2:43) C.Fason up the middle to PIT 2 for -1 yards (J.Harrison T.Polamalu).
MIN PIT 4 2 (2:02) P.Edinger 20 yard field goal is GOOD Center-C.Loeffler Holder-B.Johnson.
MIN PIT P.Edinger kicks 67 yards from MIN 30 to PIT 3. Q.Morgan pushed ob at PIT 26 for 23 yards (R.Owens).
PIT MIN 1 10 (1:52) B.Roethlisberger pass to H.Ward to PIT 26 for no gain (A.Winfield).
PIT MIN 2 10 (1:14) PENALTY on MIN-P.Williams Encroachment 5 yards enforced at PIT 26 - No Play.
PIT MIN 2 5 (1:00) W.Parker left tackle to PIT 34 for 3 yards (D.Scott C.Mosley).MIN-D.Scott was injured during the play. His return is Probable.
PIT MIN 3 2 (:19) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to H.Ward (B.Williams).
PIT MIN 4 2 (:14) C.Gardocki punts 58 yards to MIN 8 Center-G.Warren. M.Moore to MIN 26 for 18 yards (S.Morey).
MIN PIT 1 10 (:03) M.Moore right end to MIN 27 for 1 yard (K.von Oelhoffen). PENALTY on MIN-M.Johnson Face Mask (15 Yards) 13 yards enforced at MIN 26 - No Play.
MIN PIT P.Edinger kicks 62 yards from MIN 30 to PIT 8. Q.Morgan to PIT 25 for 17 yards (R.Davis).
Offense Defense Down Distance Description
MIN PIT 1 23 (15:00) B.Johnson sacked at MIN 5 for -8 yards (C.Haggans). FUMBLES (C.Haggans) RECOVERED by PIT-A.Smith at MIN 3. PENALTY on PIT-K.von Oelhoffen Defensive Offside 5 yards enforced at MIN 13 - No Play.
MIN PIT 1 18 (14:54) B.Johnson pass incomplete to K.Robinson. PENALTY on PIT-T.Polamalu Defensive Pass Interference 39 yards enforced at MIN 18 - No Play.
MIN PIT 1 10 (14:47) B.Johnson pass incomplete to K.Robinson (D.Townsend).
MIN PIT 2 10 (14:40) M.Moore right guard to PIT 41 for 2 yards (C.Haggans).
MIN PIT 3 8 (13:59) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass to K.Robinson pushed ob at PIT 26 for 15 yards (B.McFadden).
MIN PIT 1 10 (13:32) B.Johnson pass to T.Taylor pushed ob at PIT 20 for 6 yards (I.Taylor).
MIN PIT 2 4 (13:10) PENALTY on MIN-A.Goldberg False Start 5 yards enforced at PIT 20 - No Play.
MIN PIT 2 9 (12:52) B.Johnson pass to J.Wiggins to PIT 21 for 4 yards (I.Taylor).
MIN PIT 3 5 (12:07) (Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN-M.Johnson False Start 5 yards enforced at PIT 21 - No Play.
MIN PIT 3 10 (11:46) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass to M.Robinson to PIT 5 for 21 yards (C.Hope).
MIN PIT 1 5 (11:29) C.Fason up the middle to PIT 6 for -1 yards (T.Polamalu).
MIN PIT 2 6 (10:48) B.Johnson pass intended for K.Robinson INTERCEPTED by J.Porter at PIT 5. J.Porter to PIT 5 for no gain (M.Fowler). PENALTY on MIN-A.Herrera Unnecessary Roughness 15 yards enforced at PIT 5.
PIT MIN 1 10 (10:40) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to A.Randle El (B.Williams).
PIT MIN 2 10 (10:32) J.Bettis right guard to PIT 20 for no gain (M.Rosenthal; E.Henderson).
PIT MIN 3 10 (9:46) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger sacked at PIT 15 for -5 yards (E.James).
PIT MIN 4 15 (9:13) C.Gardocki punts 49 yards to MIN 36 Center-G.Warren fair catch by M.Moore.
MIN PIT 1 10 (9:05) B.Johnson pass to J.Kleinsasser to MIN 42 for 6 yards (J.Farrior).
MIN PIT 2 4 (8:36) M.Bennett right tackle to MIN 45 for 3 yards (J.Farrior C.Hampton).
MIN PIT 3 1 (7:56) PENALTY on MIN-B.Johnson False Start 5 yards enforced at MIN 45 - No Play.
MIN PIT 3 6 (7:34) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass to J.Wiggins to MIN 45 for 5 yards (B.McFadden).
MIN PIT 4 1 (6:58) C.Kluwe punts 41 yards to PIT 14 Center-C.Loeffler. A.Randle El pushed ob at MIN 14 for 72 yards (C.Fason).
PIT MIN 1 10 (6:42) J.Bettis right guard to MIN 9 for 5 yards (R.Smith S.Johnson).
PIT MIN 2 5 (6:07) J.Bettis right guard to MIN 5 for 4 yards (R.Smith C.Chavous).
PIT MIN 3 1 (5:27) J.Bettis right guard to MIN 4 for 1 yard (R.Davis; C.Chavous).
PIT MIN 1 4 (4:46) PENALTY on MIN-K.Williams Neutral Zone Infraction 2 yards enforced at MIN 4 - No Play.
PIT MIN 1 2 (4:29) J.Bettis left guard to MIN 3 for -1 yards (S.Cowart; D.Sharper).
PIT MIN 2 3 (3:43) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to H.Ward (D.Scott).
PIT MIN 3 3 (3:37) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger left end for 3 yards TOUCHDOWN.
PIT MIN J.Reed extra point is GOOD Center-G.Warren Holder-C.Gardocki.
PIT MIN J.Reed kicks 43 yards from PIT 30 to MIN 27. C.Fason to MIN 31 for 4 yards (B.Keisel).
MIN PIT 1 10 (3:27) B.Johnson pass to K.Robinson to MIN 37 for 6 yards (J.Farrior).
MIN PIT 2 4 (2:49) M.Bennett right end to MIN 35 for -2 yards (A.Smith J.Farrior).
MIN PIT 3 6 (2:06) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass to N.Burleson pushed ob at MIN 45 for 10 yards (B.McFadden).
MIN PIT 1 10 (2:00) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass to M.Moore to PIT 47 for 8 yards (T.Polamalu).
MIN PIT 2 2 (1:37) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass to T.Taylor ran ob at PIT 29 for 18 yards.
MIN PIT 1 10 (1:32) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass to K.Robinson to PIT 16 for 13 yards (J.Farrior).
MIN PIT 1 10 (1:00) (Shotgun) B.Johnson sacked at PIT 20 for -4 yards (J.Porter).
MIN PIT 2 14 (:29) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass to M.Moore to PIT 19 for 1 yard (A.Smith).
MIN PIT 3 13 (:23) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass intended for M.Robinson INTERCEPTED by D.Townsend at PIT -5. Touchback.
PIT MIN 1 10 (:18) B.Roethlisberger kneels to PIT 19 for -1 yards.
Offense Defense Down Distance Description
PIT MIN J.Reed kicks 67 yards from PIT 30 to MIN 3. K.Robinson to MIN 46 for 43 yards (C.Kriewaldt).
MIN PIT 1 10 (14:51) M.Bennett right end to PIT 47 for 7 yards (L.Foote J.Farrior).
MIN PIT 2 3 (14:07) B.Johnson pass to N.Burleson to PIT 33 for 14 yards (D.Townsend).
MIN PIT 1 10 (13:31) M.Bennett up the middle to PIT 31 for 2 yards (C.Haggans).
MIN PIT 2 8 (12:52) M.Bennett up the middle to PIT 22 for 9 yards (A.Smith J.Farrior).
MIN PIT 1 10 (12:12) M.Bennett up the middle to PIT 23 for -1 yards (L.Foote J.Farrior).
MIN PIT 2 11 (11:30) M.Bennett right guard to PIT 20 for 3 yards (T.Kirschke J.Porter).
MIN PIT 3 8 (10:51) B.Johnson up the middle to PIT 14 for 6 yards (T.Polamalu).
MIN PIT 4 2 (10:08) P.Edinger 32 yard field goal is BLOCKED (K.von Oelhoffen) Center-C.Loeffler Holder-B.Johnson RECOVERED by PIT-I.Taylor at PIT 15. I.Taylor to PIT 15 for no gain (Team).
PIT MIN 1 10 (10:00) W.Parker left end to PIT 19 for 4 yards (S.Cowart).
PIT MIN 2 6 (9:22) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete. PENALTY on PIT-J.Hartings Illegal Touch Pass 5 yards enforced at PIT 19 - No Play.
PIT MIN 2 11 (9:17) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger sacked at PIT 13 for -1 yards (L.Johnstone).
PIT MIN 3 12 (8:38) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass to C.Wilson to PIT 24 for 11 yards (F.Smoot). Play Challenged by PIT and REVERSED. (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass to C.Wilson to PIT 25 for 12 yards (F.Smoot).
PIT MIN 1 10 (7:53) PENALTY on MIN-L.Johnstone Neutral Zone Infraction 5 yards enforced at PIT 25 - No Play.
PIT MIN 1 5 (7:33) W.Parker right end to PIT 32 for 2 yards (K.Williams).
PIT MIN 2 3 (6:57) W.Parker up the middle pushed ob at MIN 19 for 49 yards (B.Williams).
PIT MIN 1 10 (6:22) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to D.Kreider. PENALTY on MIN-A.Winfield Defensive Holding 5 yards enforced at MIN 19 - No Play.
PIT MIN 1 10 (6:14) J.Bettis left tackle to MIN 14 for no gain (P.Williams; R.Davis).
PIT MIN 2 10 (5:36) B.Roethlisberger sacked at MIN 19 for -5 yards (K.Williams).
PIT MIN 3 15 (4:59) (Shotgun) PENALTY on PIT-A.Faneca False Start 5 yards enforced at MIN 19 - No Play.
PIT MIN 3 20 (4:34) (Shotgun) V.Haynes up the middle to MIN 22 for 2 yards (E.James D.Scott).
PIT MIN 4 18 (3:52) J.Reed 41 yard field goal is GOOD Center-G.Warren Holder-C.Gardocki.
PIT MIN J.Reed kicks 59 yards from PIT 30 to MIN 11. K.Robinson to MIN 24 for 13 yards (T.Carter).
MIN PIT 1 10 (:29) B.Johnson pass incomplete to T.Taylor (I.Taylor).
MIN PIT 2 10 (:21) B.Johnson pass to M.Bennett to MIN 19 for -5 yards (L.Foote).
Offense Defense Down Distance Description
MIN PIT 3 15 (15:00) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass incomplete to T.Taylor.
MIN PIT 4 15 (14:43) C.Kluwe punts 48 yards to PIT 33 Center-C.Loeffler. A.Randle El to PIT 45 for 12 yards (D.Thomas). PENALTY on PIT-M.Logan Offensive Holding 10 yards enforced at PIT 45.
PIT MIN 1 10 (14:31) B.Roethlisberger pass to H.Ward pushed ob at PIT 46 for 11 yards (R.Smith).
PIT MIN 1 10 (13:59) W.Parker right tackle to PIT 47 for 1 yard (R.Smith S.Cowart).
PIT MIN 2 9 (13:16) W.Parker left tackle to MIN 47 for 6 yards (K.Williams).
PIT MIN 3 3 (12:33) (Shotgun) A.Randle El right end to MIN 45 for 2 yards (S.Cowart).
PIT MIN 4 1 (12:18) (Run formation) PENALTY on PIT-J.Hartings False Start 5 yards enforced at MIN 45 - No Play.
PIT MIN 4 6 (12:03) C.Gardocki punts 48 yards to MIN 2 Center-G.Warren downed by PIT-T.Carter.
MIN PIT 1 10 (11:51) M.Bennett up the middle tackled in End Zone for -2 yards SAFETY (L.Foote J.Porter). PENALTY on PIT-L.Foote Unsportsmanlike Conduct 15 yards enforced between downs.
MIN PIT C.Kluwe kicks 48 yards from MIN 35 to PIT 17. A.Randle El to PIT 33 for 16 yards (D.Edwards).
PIT MIN 1 10 (11:39) W.Parker left tackle to PIT 33 for no gain (P.Williams D.Scott).
PIT MIN 2 10 (11:01) W.Parker left tackle to PIT 36 for 3 yards (P.Williams). PENALTY on PIT-T.Essex Offensive Holding 10 yards enforced at PIT 33 - No Play.
PIT MIN 2 20 (10:32) W.Parker left guard to PIT 23 for no gain (K.Williams).
PIT MIN 3 20 (9:46) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass to A.Randle El pushed ob at MIN 49 for 28 yards (A.Winfield).
PIT MIN 1 10 (9:13) B.Roethlisberger pass to W.Parker to MIN 40 for 9 yards (S.Cowart).
PIT MIN 2 1 (8:31) W.Parker right tackle to MIN 40 for no gain (S.Cowart).
PIT MIN 3 1 (7:47) J.Bettis up the middle to MIN 41 for -1 yards (L.Johnstone).
PIT MIN 4 2 (7:02) C.Gardocki punts 27 yards to MIN 14 Center-G.Warren. T.Taylor MUFFS catch touched at MIN 14 recovered by MIN-M.Moore at MIN 13.
MIN PIT 1 10 (6:49) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass incomplete to M.Bennett. PENALTY on PIT-C.Haggans Face Mask (15 Yards) 15 yards enforced at MIN 13 - No Play.
MIN PIT 1 10 (6:43) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass incomplete to K.Robinson.
MIN PIT 2 10 (6:39) (Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN-M.Rosenthal False Start 5 yards enforced at MIN 28 - No Play.
MIN PIT 2 15 (6:39) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass incomplete to K.Robinson.
MIN PIT 3 15 (6:33) (Shotgun) B.Johnson sacked at MIN 15 for -8 yards (L.Foote).
MIN PIT 4 23 (6:08) C.Kluwe punts 46 yards to PIT 39 Center-C.Loeffler. A.Randle El ran ob at PIT 42 for 3 yards.
PIT MIN 1 10 (5:59) W.Parker right end to PIT 43 for 1 yard (A.Winfield).
PIT MIN 2 9 (5:14) B.Roethlisberger left end to PIT 40 for -3 yards (D.Sharper).
PIT MIN 3 12 (4:41) (Shotgun) V.Haynes up the middle to PIT 42 for 2 yards (K.Williams).
PIT MIN 4 10 (3:53) C.Gardocki punts 53 yards to MIN 5 Center-G.Warren. M.Moore to MIN 11 for 6 yards (C.Kriewaldt B.Keisel).
MIN PIT 1 10 (3:43) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass incomplete to N.Burleson.
MIN PIT 2 10 (3:38) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass incomplete to M.Bennett.
MIN PIT 3 10 (3:34) (Shotgun) B.Johnson pass incomplete to J.Wiggins (I.Taylor).
MIN PIT 4 10 (3:29) C.Kluwe punts 51 yards to PIT 38 Center-C.Loeffler downed by MIN-W.Hunter.
PIT MIN 1 10 (3:15) V.Haynes right tackle to PIT 46 for 8 yards (E.Henderson).
PIT MIN 2 2 (2:30) V.Haynes up the middle to PIT 49 for 3 yards (S.Johnson).
PIT MIN 1 10 (2:26) V.Haynes left guard to MIN 41 for 10 yards (D.Sharper).
PIT MIN 1 10 (2:18) V.Haynes right guard to MIN 39 for 2 yards (C.Chavous S.Johnson).
PIT MIN 2 8 (2:00) V.Haynes left end to MIN 37 for 2 yards (R.Davis).
PIT MIN 3 6 (1:55) V.Haynes up the middle to MIN 32 for 5 yards (E.Henderson).
PIT MIN 4 1 (1:10) V.Haynes left guard to MIN 30 for 2 yards (R.Davis).
PIT MIN 1 10 (:29) B.Roethlisberger kneels to MIN 31 for -1 yards (Team).