| New England Patriots at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Statistics | 
| Date: December 16, 1995 Location: Pittsburgh, PA | 
| Venue: Three Rivers Stadium Attendance: 57158 | 
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 37 F Humidty: 76% Wind: 12 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England PatriotsNE | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 41 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NE | PIT | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England PatriotsNE | Matt Bahr 23 FG | 3 | 0 | 
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Norm Johnson 32 FG | 3 | 3 | 
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Matt Bahr 22 FG | 6 | 3 | 
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Yancey Thigpen 14 pass from Neil O'Donnell (Norm Johnson kick) | 6 | 10 | 
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Brentson Buckner 46 opponents fumble recovery (Norm Johnson kick) | 6 | 17 | 
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Ben Coates 6 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Curtis Martin run failed) | 12 | 17 | 
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Kordell Stewart 22 run (Norm Johnson kick) | 12 | 24 | 
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Ben Coates 6 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Matt Bahr kick) | 19 | 24 | 
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Norm Johnson 32 FG | 19 | 27 | 
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Curtis Martin 22 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Dave Meggett pass from Drew Bledsoe) | 27 | 27 | 
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Ernie Mills 62 pass from Neil O'Donnell (Norm Johnson kick) | 27 | 34 | 
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Chris Oldham 23 opponents fumble recovery (Norm Johnson kick) | 27 | 41 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Vincent Brisby | 
| 83 | WR | Will Moore | 
| 78 | LOT | Bruce Armstrong | 
| 76 | LOG | Bill Roberts | 
| 64 | C | Dave Wohlabaugh | 
| 61 | ROG | Bob Kratch | 
| 68 | ROT | Max Lane | 
| 87 | TE | Ben Coates | 
| 11 | QB | Drew Bledsoe | 
| 28 | RB | Curtis Martin | 
| 33 | FB | Sam Gash | 
| Defense | ||
| 94 | LDE | Tim Roberts | 
| 96 | NT | Mike Jones | 
| 98 | RDE | Troy Barnett | 
| 55 | LOLB | Willie McGinest | 
| 59 | LILB | Vincent Brown | 
| 52 | RILB | Ted Johnson | 
| 53 | ROLB | Chris Slade | 
| 21 | LCB | Ricky Reynolds | 
| 23 | SS | Terry Ray | 
| 29 | FS | Myron Guyton | 
| 24 | RCB | Ty Law | 
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Ernie Mills | 
| 82 | WR | Yancey Thigpen | 
| 65 | LOT | John Jackson | 
| 73 | LOG | Justin Strzelczyk | 
| 63 | C | Dermontti Dawson | 
| 68 | ROG | Brenden Stai | 
| 72 | ROT | Leon Searcy | 
| 87 | TE | Mark Bruener | 
| 14 | QB | Neil O'Donnell | 
| 20 | RB | Erric Pegram | 
| 10 | WR | Kordell Stewart | 
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Brentson Buckner | 
| 93 | NT | Joel Steed | 
| 97 | RDE | Ray Seals | 
| 91 | LOLB | Kevin Greene | 
| 99 | LILB | Levon Kirkland | 
| 55 | RILB | Jerry Olsavsky | 
| 95 | ROLB | Greg Lloyd | 
| 27 | LCB | Willie Williams | 
| 40 | SS | Myron Bell | 
| 39 | FS | Darren Perry | 
| 37 | RCB | Carnell Lake | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Curtis Martin | 20 | 120 | 6.0 | 32 | 0 | 
| Drew Bledsoe | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 
| Dave Meggett | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Erric Pegram | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 7 | 0 | 
| Kordell Stewart | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 22t | 1 | 
| Fred McAfee | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 | 
| Ernie Mills | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| John L. Williams | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Drew Bledsoe | 60 | 39 | 65.0 | 1 | 336 | 5.6 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 89.3 | 
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Neil O'Donnell | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 1 | 195 | 7.8 | 62t | 2 | 1 | 10 | 91.2 | 
| Kordell Stewart | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 41 | 13.7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109.7 | 
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Ben Coates | 11 | 83 | 7.5 | 13 | 2 | 
| Curtis Martin | 8 | 62 | 7.8 | 22t | 1 | 
| Vincent Brisby | 7 | 99 | 14.1 | 25 | 0 | 
| Sam Gash | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| Ha'son Graham | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 
| Will Moore | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| Dave Meggett | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 15 | 0 | 
| John Burke | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| Drew Bledsoe | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 | 
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Yancey Thigpen | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 32 | 1 | 
| Ernie Mills | 3 | 99 | 33.0 | 62t | 1 | 
| Andre Hastings | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 9 | 0 | 
| John L. Williams | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 | 
| Mark Bruener | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| Fred McAfee | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Jonathan Hayes | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Vincent Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Willie Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Bryan Wagner | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 48 | 0 | 
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Rohn Stark | 5 | 218 | 43.6 | 64 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Dave Meggett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Andre Hastings | 3 | 1 | 52 | 17.3 | 42 | 0 | 
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||
| Bryan Wagner | 6 | 340 | 56.7 | 0 | 
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Norm Johnson | 8 | 463 | 57.9 | 0 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Troy Brown | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 38 | 0 | |
| Dave Meggett | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 19 | 0 | |
| Mike Gisler | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| John Burke | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Ernie Mills | 5 | 134 | 26.8 | 38 | 0 | |
| Tracy Greene | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | 
|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |
| Willie McGinest | 1.0 | 
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Kevin Greene | 1.0 | 
| Ray Seals | 1.0 | 
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