Week 3
Final1Q 11:24
3 - 0
A. Vinatieri 48-yard field goal.
1Q 06:58
10 - 0
D. Branch 60-yard TD catch from T. Brady.
Made XP
1Q 01:26
10 - 3
J. Reed 43-yard field goal.
2Q 07:12
17 - 3
D. Givens 9-yard TD catch from T. Brady.
Made XP
2Q 02:31
24 - 3
R. Harrison 87-yard TD interception return.
Made XP
3Q 10:58
24 - 10
J. Bettis 5-yard TD run.
Made XP

3Q 07:34
31 - 10
C. Dillon 25-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q 02:45
31 - 17
H. Ward 30-yard TD catch from B. Roethlisberger.
Made XP
4Q 13:32
31 - 20
J. Reed 20-yard field goal.
4Q 08:06
34 - 20
A. Vinatieri 31-yard field goal.
4Q 02:32
41 - 20
D. Branch 23-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q 00:56
41 - 27
P. Burress 7-yard TD catch from B. Roethlisberger.
Made XP
Pass Yds
226
Roethlisberger
PIT

Rush Yds
73
Dillon
NE

Rec Yds
116
Branch
NE

Scrim TD
2
Branch
NE

The Pittsburgh Steelers were decisively beaten by the New England Patriots, 41 to 27, in the 2004 AFC Championship game on January 23, 2005.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Brady #12 | 14/21 | 207 | 9.9 | 2 | 0 | 2-11 | 130.5 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Roethlisberger #7 | 14/24 | 226 | 9.4 | 2 | 3 | 1-1 | 78.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Dillon #28 | 24 | 73 | 3.0 | 1 | 25 |
D. Branch #84 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 1 | 23 |
K. Faulk #33 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 17 |
T. Brady #12 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
D. Givens #87 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bettis #36 | 17 | 64 | 3.8 | 1 | 25 |
B. Roethlisberger #7 | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 |
V. Haynes #34 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 8 |
D. Staley #22 | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Branch #84 | 4/4 | 116 | 29.0 | 1 | 60 |
D. Givens #87 | 5/10 | 59 | 11.8 | 1 | 18 |
T. Brown #80 | 1/1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
C. Fauria #86 | 1/1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
D. Patten #86 | 1/3 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
C. Dillon #28 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
D. Graham #89 | 1/1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Ward #86 | 5/8 | 109 | 21.8 | 1 | 30 |
A. Randle El #82 | 3/4 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 34 |
P. Burress #80 | 3/6 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 16 |
V. Haynes #34 | 1/1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
J. Tuman #84 | 1/3 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
W. Rasby #89 | 1/1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
L. Mays #89 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
D. Givens #87 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
M. Vrabel #50 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Bettis #36 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
B. Roethlisberger #7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Harrison #37 | 12-10 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
T. Bruschi #54 | 9-8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Johnson #52 | 8-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Warren #94 | 8-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Vrabel #50 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Green #97 | 5-3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Samuel #22 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Wilson #26 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
W. McGinest #55 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Brown #80 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cherry #30 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Poteat #22 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Reid #36 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Colvin #59 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Gay #21 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Abdullah #27 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Koppen #67 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Paxton #66 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Traylor #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Wilfork #75 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Chatham #58 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Banta-Cain #95 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Farrior #51 | 10-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Polamalu #43 | 7-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Williams #27 | 7-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Porter #55 | 6-4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Haggans #53 | 6-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Kriewaldt #57 | 5-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Smith #91 | 5-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Foote #50 | 5-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Hope #24 | 5-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. von Oelhoffen #67 | 3-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Morey #81 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Townsend #26 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Colclough #21 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Harrison #92 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Randle El #82 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Scott #30 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Taylor #24 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Vincent #68 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Ward #86 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Clancy #96 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Hoke #76 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Vinatieri #4 | 2/2 | 5/5 | 11 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Reed #3 | 2/2 | 3/3 | 9 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Miller #4 | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 49 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gardocki #17 | 3 | 129 | 43.0 | 44 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #81 | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 |
P. Pass #35 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Randle El #82 | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | 0 |
I. Taylor #24 | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Cushing #48 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Brown #80 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Randle El #82 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Brady #12 | 14/21 | 207 | 9.9 | 2 | 0 | 2-11 | 130.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Dillon #28 | 24 | 73 | 3.0 | 1 | 25 |
D. Branch #84 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 1 | 23 |
K. Faulk #33 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 17 |
T. Brady #12 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
D. Givens #87 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Branch #84 | 4/4 | 116 | 29.0 | 1 | 60 |
D. Givens #87 | 5/10 | 59 | 11.8 | 1 | 18 |
T. Brown #80 | 1/1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
C. Fauria #86 | 1/1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
D. Patten #86 | 1/3 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
C. Dillon #28 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
D. Graham #89 | 1/1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
D. Givens #87 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
M. Vrabel #50 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Harrison #37 | 12-10 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
T. Bruschi #54 | 9-8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Johnson #52 | 8-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Warren #94 | 8-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Vrabel #50 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Green #97 | 5-3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Samuel #22 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Wilson #26 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
W. McGinest #55 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Brown #80 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cherry #30 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Poteat #22 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Reid #36 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Colvin #59 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Gay #21 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Abdullah #27 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Koppen #67 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Paxton #66 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Traylor #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Wilfork #75 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Chatham #58 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Banta-Cain #95 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Vinatieri #4 | 2/2 | 5/5 | 11 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Miller #4 | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 49 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #81 | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 |
P. Pass #35 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Brown #80 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Roethlisberger #7 | 14/24 | 226 | 9.4 | 2 | 3 | 1-1 | 78.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bettis #36 | 17 | 64 | 3.8 | 1 | 25 |
B. Roethlisberger #7 | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 |
V. Haynes #34 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 8 |
D. Staley #22 | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Ward #86 | 5/8 | 109 | 21.8 | 1 | 30 |
A. Randle El #82 | 3/4 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 34 |
P. Burress #80 | 3/6 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 16 |
V. Haynes #34 | 1/1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
J. Tuman #84 | 1/3 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
W. Rasby #89 | 1/1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
L. Mays #89 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Bettis #36 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
B. Roethlisberger #7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Farrior #51 | 10-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Polamalu #43 | 7-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Williams #27 | 7-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Porter #55 | 6-4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Haggans #53 | 6-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Kriewaldt #57 | 5-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Smith #91 | 5-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Foote #50 | 5-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Hope #24 | 5-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. von Oelhoffen #67 | 3-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Morey #81 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Townsend #26 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Colclough #21 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Harrison #92 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Randle El #82 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Scott #30 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Taylor #24 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Vincent #68 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Ward #86 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Clancy #96 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Hoke #76 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Reed #3 | 2/2 | 3/3 | 9 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gardocki #17 | 3 | 129 | 43.0 | 44 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Randle El #82 | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | 0 |
I. Taylor #24 | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Cushing #48 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Randle El #82 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 22 | 0 |
322
Total Yds
388
196
Pass Yds
225
126
Rush Yds
163
12
Total Drives
12
55
Total Plays
62
5.9
Yards Per Play
6.3
8.5
Yards Per Pass
9.0
3.9
Yards Per Rush
4.4
28:29
Possession
31:31
21
Biggest Lead
0
18
1st Downs
19
9
Passing 1st Downs
11
7
Rushing 1st Downs
8
2
1st Downs from Penalties
0
5/12
3rd Down
4/12
1/1
4th Down
1/2
4
Punts
3
0
Turnovers
4
0
Interceptions Thrown
3
0
Fumbles Lost
1
1
Penalties
2
1.0
Sacks
2.0
1
Tackles For Loss
7
1
D/ST TD
0