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  FINAL
Pittsburgh 17, Cincinnati 3
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE

  1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOTAL
Pittsburgh 7 7 0 3 17
Cincinnati 3 0 0 0 3

Scoring
1ST QUARTER
PIT   TD   JEROME BETTIS 1 YD RUN (KRIS BROWN KICK), 8:43. Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards in 3:31. Key plays: Edwards 11-yard punt return to Cincinnati 49; Bettis 8-yard to Cincinnati 37; Stewart 16-yard pass to Edwards on 3rd-and-6 to Cincinnati 1. PITTSBURGH 7-0
CIN   FG   DOUG PELFREY 37 YD, 13:19. Drive: 10 plays, 45 yards in 4:36. Key plays: Dillon 10-yard run to Cincinnati 46; Smith 15-yard pass to Pickens to Pittsburgh 39; Smith 11-yard pass to Scott to Pittsburgh 28; Smith 8-yard pass to Pickens to Pittsburgh 18; Dillon 9-yard run to Pittsburgh 19. PITTSBURGH 7-3
2ND QUARTER
PIT   TD   JEROME BETTIS 5 YD RUN (KRIS BROWN KICK), 8:25. Drive: 10 plays, 49 yards in 5:49. Key plays: Bettis 4-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to Cincinnati 36; Bettis 2-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to Cincinnati 20; Stewart 8-yard pass to Blackwell to Cincinnati 9; Bettis 7 carries for 27 yards. PITTSBURGH 14-3
4TH QUARTER
PIT   FG   KRIS BROWN 43 YD, 5:38. Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards in 2:52. Key plays: Bettis 17-yard run to Cincinnati 47; Bettis 14-yard run to Cincinnati 33. PITTSBURGH 17-3

TEAM STATISTICS
  PIT CIN
FIRST DOWNS
3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY
4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY
TOTAL NET YARDS
Total plays
Average gain
NET YARDS RUSHING
Rushes
Average per rush
NET YARDS PASSING
Completed-attempted
Yards per pass
Sacked-yards lost
PUNTS-AVERAGE
RETURN YARDAGE
Punts-returns
Kickoffs-returns
Interceptions-returns
PENALTIES-YARDS
FUMBLES-LOST
TIME OF POSSESSION
18
5-16
1-3
255
68
3.8
130
37
3.5
125
17-29
4.0
2-9
7-43.0
68
4-30
2-36
2-2
7-41
0-0
31:48
14
7-15
0-0
261
62
4.2
84
20
4.2
177
19-38
4.2
4-30
6-36.5
99
6-50
3-49
0-0
8-60
2-1
28:12

PLAYER STATISTICS
Missed field goals
Cincinnati (Doug Pelfrey 41).
Pittsburgh rushing
Jerome Bettis 26-111, Richard Huntley 4-18, Kordell Stewart 7-1.
Cincinnati rushing
Corey Dillon 16-78, Akili Smith 3-7, Michael Basnight 1-minus 1.
Pittsburgh passing
Kordell Stewart 17-29 for 134 yards, 0 INT, 0 TD.
Cincinnati passing
Akili Smith 19-38 for 207 yards, 2 INT, 0 TD.
Pittsburgh receiving
Troy Edwards 4-58, Will Blackwell 3-24, Hines Ward 3-18, Courtney Hawkins 3-17, Richard Huntley 2-8, Jon Witman 1-5, Jerome Bettis 1-4.
Cincinnati receiving
Carl Pickens 4-54, Damon Griffin 4-46, Willie Jackson 3-39, Corey Dillon 2-24, Marco Battaglia 2-15, Clif Groce 2-11, Darnay Scott 1-11, Tony Mcgee 1-7.
Pittsburgh tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
Orpheus Roye 6-0-1, Carlos Emmons 5-1-1, Levon Kirkland 5-0-0, Chad Scott 5-0-0, Earl Holmes 4-0-0, Dewayne Washington 4-0-0, Travis Davis 3-0-0, Jason Gildon 3-0-1, Lethon Flowers 2-0-0, Scott Shields 2-0-0, Chris Oldham 1-0-1, Jason Simmons 1-0-0, Deshea Townsend 1-0-0.
Cincinnati tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
Brian Simmons 7-3-0, Myron Bell 8-1-0, Artrell Hawkins 6-0-0, John Copeland 6-0-0, Oliver Gibson 4-1-0, Roosevelt Blackmon 3-2-0, Jevon Langford 3-1-0, Takeo Spikes 3-1-0, Cory Hall 3-0-0, Steve Foley 2-0-0, Michael Bankston 1-1-1, Greg Myers 1-0-0, Glen Steele 1-0-0, Kimo Von Oelhoffen 1-0-1.
Interceptions
Pittsburgh (Dewayne Washington 1 for 0 yards, Orpheus Roye 1 for 2 yards).
Fumbles lost
Cincinnati (Damon Griffin).
Opponent's fumbles recovered
Pittsburgh (Chris Oldham).
Officials
Referee-Jeff Triplette, Umpire-Jim Daopoulos, Head linesman-Earnie Frantz, Line judge-Gary Arthur, Field judge-Boris Cheek, Side judge-Terry Mcauley, Back judge-Bobby Skelton.
A: 59,669; T: 3:19.

 


ALSO SEE
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Pittsburgh Clubhouse

Cincinnati Clubhouse