The Cincinnati Bengals couldn't keep up with the Pittsburgh Steelers, 31 to 17, in the 2005 AFC Wild Card game on January 8, 2006.
1st quarter
PIT
CIN
Shayne Graham 23-yard field goal
0
3
Rudi Johnson 20-yard run (Shayne Graham kick)
0
10
2nd quarter
PIT
CIN
Willie Parker 19-yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick)
7
10
T.J. Houshmandzadeh 7-yard pass from Jon Kitna (Shayne Graham kick)
7
17
Hines Ward 5-yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick)
14
17
3rd quarter
PIT
CIN
Jerome Bettis 5-yard run (Jeff Reed kick)
21
17
Cedrick Wilson 43-yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick)
28
17
4th quarter
PIT
CIN
Jeff Reed 21-yard field goal
31
17
Steelers
Bengals
1st Downs
19
19
Passing 1st Downs
8
13
Rushing 1st Downs
9
4
1st downs from penalties
2
2
3rd down efficiency
6 - 11
9 - 16
4th down efficiency
0 - 0
0 - 1
Total Plays
56
65
Total Yards
346
327
Yards per play
6.2
5.0
Passing
202
243
Comp - Att
14 - 21
25 - 41
Yards per pass
9.2
5.4
Interceptions thrown
0
2
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 6
4 - 20
Rushing
144
84
Rushing Attempts
34
20
Yards per rush
4.2
4.2
Penalties
6
7
Turnovers
0
2
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
0
2
Possession
28:57
31:03
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 14 | 19 | 208 | 10.9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 148.7 |
| Jerome Bettis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Team | 14 | 21 | 202 | 9.9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 138.5 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Bettis | 10 | 52 | 5.2 | 1 |
| Verron Haynes | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 |
| Willie Parker | 16 | 38 | 2.4 | 0 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 144 | 4.2 | 1 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedrick Wilson | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 1 | 3 |
| Willie Parker | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 1 | 4 |
| Heath Miller | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Verron Haynes | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hines Ward | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jerame Tuman | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 14 | 208 | 9.9 | 3 | 21 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Carter | 7 | 7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deshea Townsend | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Larry Foote | 7 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Polamalu | 6 | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| James Farrior | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ike Taylor | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andre Frazier | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Haggans | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Hampton | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Logan | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryant McFadden | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Morey | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Hoke | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Hope | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chidi Iwuoma | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Kirschke | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Smith | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 63 | 43 | 4.0 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Reed | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gardocki | 3 | 141 | 47.0 | 49 |
| Team | 3 | 141 | 47.0 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Morgan | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Ike Taylor | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 36 |
| Ricardo Colclough | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Team | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwaan Randle El | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Team | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Kitna | 24 | 40 | 197 | 4.9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 60.1 |
| Carson Palmer | 1 | 1 | 66 | 66.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Team | 25 | 41 | 243 | 6.4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 67.4 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudi Johnson | 13 | 56 | 4.3 | 1 |
| Jon Kitna | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 |
| Chris Perry | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Kyle Larson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 20 | 84 | 4.2 | 1 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Walter | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 0 | 8 |
| Chris Henry | 1 | 66 | 66.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chad Johnson | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 0 | 6 |
| T.J. Houshmandzadeh | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 1 | 11 |
| Rudi Johnson | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Perry | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 0 | 8 |
| Matt Schobel | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Reggie Kelly | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 25 | 263 | 6.4 | 1 | 39 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Kitna | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad St. Louis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shayne Graham | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pollack | 8 | 5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Kaesviharn | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deltha O'Neal | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ifeanyi Ohalete | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tory James | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Simmons | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Smith | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odell Thurman | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Geathers | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| T.J. Houshmandzadeh | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Stewart | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Body | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shayne Graham | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Mitchell | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Robinson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Wilkins | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashad Bauman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hannibal Navies | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 58 | 40 | 1.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shayne Graham | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Larson | 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 51 |
| Team | 3 | 131 | 43.7 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tab Perry | 5 | 119 | 23.8 | 0 | 32 |
| Kevin Walter | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 6 | 127 | 21.2 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiwan Ratliff | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 |
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