| Pittsburgh Steelers at Buffalo Bills |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: January 2, 2005 Location: Orchard Park, NY Venue: Ralph Wilson Stadium Attendance: 73414 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 52 F Humidty: 77% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 10 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 29 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jeff Reed 22 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Willis McGahee 3 run (Rian Lindell kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Antwaan Randle El 16 pass from Tommy Maddox (Jeff Reed kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jeff Reed 21 FG | 13 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jeff Reed 31 FG | 16 | 7 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Rian Lindell 37 FG | 16 | 10 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Nate Clements 30 interception return (Rian Lindell kick) | 16 | 17 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jeff Reed 37 FG | 19 | 17 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | James Harrison 18 opponents fumble recovery (Jeff Reed kick) | 26 | 17 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jeff Reed 33 FG | 29 | 17 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Willis McGahee 1 run (Rian Lindell kick) | 29 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Lee Mays |
| 82 | WR | Antwaan Randle El |
| 86 | WR | Hines Ward |
| 77 | LOT | Marvel Smith |
| 66 | LOG | Alan Faneca |
| 64 | C | Jeff Hartings |
| 68 | ROG | Keydrick Vincent |
| 79 | ROT | Oliver Ross |
| 84 | TE | Jerame Tuman |
| 8 | QB | Tommy Maddox |
| 22 | HB | Duce Staley |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Aaron Smith |
| 76 | NT | Chris Hoke |
| 67 | RDE | Kimo Von Oelhoffen |
| 92 | LOLB | James Harrison |
| 51 | LILB | James Farrior |
| 50 | RILB | Larry Foote |
| 55 | ROLB | Joey Porter |
| 27 | LCB | Willie Williams |
| 43 | SS | Troy Polamalu |
| 28 | FS | Chris Hope |
| 30 | RCB | Chad Scott |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Eric Moulds |
| 75 | LOT | Jonas Jennings |
| 65 | LOG | Ross Tucker |
| 70 | C | Trey Teague |
| 58 | ROG | Chris Villarrial |
| 68 | ROT | Mike Williams |
| 92 | TE | Ryan Denney |
| 88 | TE | Ryan Neufeld |
| 11 | QB | Drew Bledsoe |
| 21 | HB | Willis McGahee |
| 31 | FB | Daimon Shelton |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Chris Kelsay |
| 95 | LDT | Sam Adams |
| 93 | RDT | Pat Williams |
| 94 | RDE | Aaron Schobel |
| 96 | SLB | Jeff Posey |
| 59 | MLB | London Fletcher |
| 51 | WLB | Takeo Spikes |
| 24 | LCB | Terrence McGee |
| 36 | SS | Lawyer Milloy |
| 23 | FS | Troy Vincent |
| 22 | RCB | Nate Clements |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Willie Parker | 19 | 102 | 5.4 | 58 | 0 |
| Verron Haynes | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Duce Staley | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 5 | 0 |
| Dan Kreider | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Tommy Maddox | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brian St. Pierre | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 2 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Willis McGahee | 18 | 79 | 4.4 | 20 | 2 |
| Lee Evans | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Shaud Williams | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Drew Bledsoe | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Tommy Maddox | 24 | 12 | 50.0 | 2 | 120 | 5.0 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 43.8 |
| Brian St. Pierre | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Drew Bledsoe | 30 | 16 | 53.3 | 1 | 189 | 6.3 | 56 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 58.9 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Antwaan Randle El | 8 | 7 | 81 | 11.6 | 23 | 1 |
| Hines Ward | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Willie Parker | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Lee Mays | 4 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jerame Tuman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Verron Haynes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sean Morey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan Kreider | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Sam Aiken | 6 | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Eric Moulds | 6 | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Ryan Neufeld | 4 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Lee Evans | 6 | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 56 | 0 |
| Rod Trafford | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Willis McGahee | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Daimon Shelton | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Josh Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Larry Foote | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Nate Clements | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30t | 1 |
| Takeo Spikes | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Chris Gardocki | 3 | 138 | 46.0 | 51 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Brian Moorman | 6 | 268 | 44.7 | 62 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Antwaan Randle El | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ricardo Colclough | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Nate Clements | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jonathan Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Jeff Reed | 8 | 517 | 64.6 | 1 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Rian Lindell | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Ike Taylor | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Matt Cushing | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Travis Kirschke | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Terrence McGee | 6 | 135 | 22.5 | 40 | 0 | |
| Chris Kelsay | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Ricardo Colclough | 1.5 | 8.5 |
| Troy Polamalu | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Clint Kriewaldt | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Pat Williams | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| Ryan Denney | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Russell Stuvaints | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Taylor | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Carter | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Scott | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidi Iwuoma | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Foote | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Kriewaldt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendrick Clancy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Colclough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Hope | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimo Von Oelhoffen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Mays | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Polamalu | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Kirschke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Farrior | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alonzo Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Keisel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Morey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Pat Williams | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| London Fletcher | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Vincent | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Schobel | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Posey | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Clements | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Takeo Spikes | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawyer Milloy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrence McGee | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Adams | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Denney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierson Prioleau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Aiken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Stamer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashad Baker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabari Greer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Kelsay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Burns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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