The Minnesota Vikings lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers, 18 to 3, on December 18, 2005.

2005 Minnesota Vikings

Final

PIT

18

MIN

Vikings

8-6-0

3

1

3

3

2

7

0

3

6

0

4

2

0

Total

18

3

1st quarter

PIT

MIN

Steelers

Jeff Reed 21-yard field goal

3

0

Vikings

Paul Edinger 20-yard field goal

3

3

2nd quarter

PIT

MIN

Steelers

Ben Roethlisberger 3-yard run (Jeff Reed kick)

10

3

3rd quarter

PIT

MIN

Steelers

Jeff Reed 41-yard field goal

13

3

Steelers

Jeff Reed 26-yard field goal

16

3

4th quarter

PIT

MIN

Steelers

Safety by Larry Foote

18

3

Steelers

Vikings

1st Downs

14

11

Passing 1st Downs

5

7

Rushing 1st Downs

7

2

1st downs from penalties

2

2

3rd down efficiency

5 - 15

3 - 12

4th down efficiency

1 - 1

0 - 0

Total Plays

58

49

Total Yards

275

185

Yards per play

4.7

3.8

Passing

133

131

Comp - Att

10 - 15

16 - 30

Yards per pass

7

4.1

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 16

2 - 12

Rushing

142

54

Rushing Attempts

39

17

Yards per rush

3.6

3.2

Penalties

12

13

Turnovers

1

3

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

36:48

23:12

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Ben Roethlisberger 10 15 149 9.9 0 0 4 99.0
Team 10 15 133 9.9 0 0 4 99.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Willie Parker 14 81 5.8 0
Verron Haynes 9 36 4.0 0
Jerome Bettis 9 16 1.8 0
Ben Roethlisberger 6 7 1.2 1
Antwaan Randle El 1 2 2.0 0
Team 39 142 3.6 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Heath Miller 2 58 29.0 0 3
Antwaan Randle El 2 48 24.0 0 3
Willie Parker 2 16 8.0 0 2
Cedrick Wilson 2 16 8.0 0 2
Hines Ward 2 11 5.5 0 5
Team 10 149 9.9 0 15

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Antwaan Randle El 1 1 0
Ben Roethlisberger 1 0 1
Chidi Iwuoma 0 0 1
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Larry Foote 7 7 1.0 4 0 0
James Farrior 9 5 0.0 0 0 0
Troy Polamalu 5 4 0.0 1 0 0
Bryant McFadden 3 3 0.0 0 0 0
Aaron Smith 3 3 0.0 1 0 0
Ricardo Colclough 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Clark Haggans 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Clint Kriewaldt 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Ike Taylor 2 2 0.0 0 4 0
Deshea Townsend 2 2 0.0 0 2 0
Tyrone Carter 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
James Harrison 1 1 0.0 1 0 0
Chris Hope 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Brett Keisel 2 1 0.0 0 0 0
Travis Kirschke 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Sean Morey 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Joey Porter 4 1 0.5 0 1 0
Kimo von Oelhoffen 2 1 0.5 0 0 0
Casey Hampton 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Team 51 40 2.0 7 7 0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jeff Reed 3 3 1 10
Team 3 3 1 10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Chris Gardocki 6 282 47.0
Team 6 282 47.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Quincy Morgan 2 40 20.0 0
Antwaan Randle El 1 16 16.0 0
Team 3 56 18.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Antwaan Randle El 5 85 17.0 0
Team 5 85 17.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Brad Johnson 16 30 143 4.8 0 2 2 38.6
Team 16 30 131 4.8 0 2 2 38.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Michael Bennett 11 43 3.9 0
Brad Johnson 1 6 6.0 0
Mewelde Moore 2 5 2.5 0
Ciatrick Fason 3 0 0.0 0
Team 17 54 3.2 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Marcus Robinson 2 38 19.0 0 5
Koren Robinson 3 34 11.3 0 7
Travis Taylor 3 28 9.3 0 6
Nate Burleson 2 24 12.0 0 3
Mewelde Moore 2 9 4.5 0 2
Jermaine Wiggins 2 9 4.5 0 3
Jimmy Kleinsasser 1 6 6.0 0 2
Michael Bennett 1 -5 -5.0 0 2
Team 16 143 4.8 0 30

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Michael Bennett 1 0 1
Ciatrick Fason 1 1 0
Travis Taylor 1 0 0
Mewelde Moore 0 0 1
Raonall Smith 0 0 1
Team 3 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Sam Cowart 9 7 0.0 1 0 0
Kevin Williams 6 6 1.0 1 0 0
Erasmus James 4 4 2.0 2 0 0
Raonall Smith 4 4 0.0 0 0 0
Antoine Winfield 4 4 0.0 0 0 0
Corey Chavous 5 3 0.0 0 0 0
Rod Davis 5 3 0.0 0 0 0
E.J. Henderson 4 3 0.0 0 0 0
Brian Williams 3 3 0.0 0 2 0
Lance Johnstone 2 2 1.0 2 0 0
Darrion Scott 5 2 0.0 1 1 0
Darren Sharper 3 2 0.0 1 0 0
Ralph Brown 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Dovonte Edwards 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Ciatrick Fason 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Melvin Fowler 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Will Hunter 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Spencer Johnson 3 1 0.0 0 0 0
Richard Owens 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Fred Smoot 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Dontarrious Thomas 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Pat Williams 2 1 0.0 0 0 0
C.J. Mosley 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Mike Rosenthal 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Team 69 53 4.0 8 3 0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Paul Edinger 1 2 0 3
Team 1 2 0 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Chris Kluwe 6 267 44.5
Team 6 267 44.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Koren Robinson 3 79 26.3 0
Ciatrick Fason 2 4 2.0 0
Team 5 83 16.6 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mewelde Moore 3 41 13.7 0
Travis Taylor 1 0 0.0 0
Team 4 41 10.3 0

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