| Pittsburgh Steelers at Houston Texans Game Statistics |
| Date: September 18, 2005 Location: Houston, TX |
| Venue: Reliant Stadium Attendance: 70742 |
| Weather: Half Cloudy Temp: 88 F Humidty: 57% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 10 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
| Houston TexansHOU | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jeff Reed 37 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Hines Ward 16 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Hines Ward 14 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) | 17 | 0 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jeff Reed 35 FG | 20 | 0 |
| 3 | Houston TexansHOU | Domanick Williams 3 pass from David Carr (Kris Brown kick) | 20 | 7 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Willie Parker 10 run (Jeff Reed kick) | 27 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Antwaan Randle El |
| 86 | WR | Hines Ward |
| 77 | LOT | Marvel Smith |
| 66 | LOG | Alan Faneca |
| 64 | C | Jeff Hartings |
| 73 | ROG | Kendall Simmons |
| 78 | ROT | Max Starks |
| 83 | TE | Heath Miller |
| 84 | TE | Jerame Tuman |
| 7 | QB | Ben Roethlisberger |
| 39 | HB | Willie Parker |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Aaron Smith |
| 98 | NT | Casey Hampton |
| 67 | RDE | Kimo Von Oelhoffen |
| 53 | LOLB | Clark Haggans |
| 51 | LILB | James Farrior |
| 50 | RILB | Larry Foote |
| 55 | ROLB | Joey Porter |
| 24 | LCB | Ike Taylor |
| 43 | SS | Troy Polamalu |
| 28 | FS | Chris Hope |
| 26 | RCB | Deshea Townsend |
| Houston Texans | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Andre Johnson |
| 68 | LOT | Victor Riley |
| 69 | LOG | Chester Pitts |
| 76 | C | Steve McKinney |
| 72 | ROG | Zach Wiegert |
| 71 | ROT | Todd Wade |
| 87 | TE | Mark Bruener |
| 81 | TE | Matt Murphy |
| 84 | TE | Marcellus Rivers |
| 8 | QB | David Carr |
| 37 | RB | Domanick Williams |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Gary Walker |
| 91 | NT | Seth Payne |
| 99 | RDE | Robaire Smith |
| 93 | LOLB | Jason Babin |
| 56 | MLB | Morlon Greenwood |
| 52 | BLB | Kailee Wong |
| 98 | ROLB | Antwan Peek |
| 31 | LCB | Phillip Buchanon |
| 24 | SS | C.C. Brown |
| 42 | FS | Marcus Coleman |
| 23 | RCB | Dunta Robinson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Willie Parker | 25 | 111 | 4.4 | 19 | 1 |
| Verron Haynes | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Domanick Williams | 15 | 59 | 3.9 | 15 | 0 |
| David Carr | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 20 | 0 |
| Jonathan Wells | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Ben Roethlisberger | 21 | 14 | 66.7 | 0 | 254 | 12.1 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 139.8 |
| Houston Texans | |||||||||||
| David Carr | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 0 | 167 | 6.4 | 28 | 1 | 8 | 59 | 92.9 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Hines Ward | 8 | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 21 | 2 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 4 | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 54 | 0 |
| Cedrick Wilson | 3 | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Verron Haynes | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dan Kreider | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jerame Tuman | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Domanick Williams | 6 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 19 | 1 |
| Andre Johnson | 7 | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Corey Bradford | 4 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Derick Armstrong | 2 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jabar Gaffney | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Matt Murphy | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jonathan Wells | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Houston Texans | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Chris Gardocki | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Chad Stanley | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 51 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Antwaan Randle El | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Phillip Buchanon | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Jeff Reed | 6 | 419 | 69.8 | 1 |
| Houston Texans | ||||
| Kris Brown | 2 | 127 | 63.5 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Ike Taylor | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Vernand Morency | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 23 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Troy Polamalu | 3.0 | 33.0 |
| Deshea Townsend | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| Clark Haggans | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| James Harrison | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| Ricardo Colclough | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Joey Porter | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Houston Texans | ||
| Antwan Peek | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| James Farrior | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Polamalu | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Haggans | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ike Taylor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deshea Townsend | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Keisel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harrison | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Foote | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Hampton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Hope | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Colclough | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Logan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Carter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidi Iwuoma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Kailee Wong | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robaire Smith | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morlon Greenwood | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.C. Brown | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Coleman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Ioane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunta Robinson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwan Peek | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Buchanon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Demarcus Faggins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Payne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Wells | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Wade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Babin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shantee Orr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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