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A Statistical Look at the Steelers Defense and Special Teams

Scoring

Saints Offense Steelers Opponents
Touchdowns 16 6
Rushing 2 2
Passing 14 4
Returns 0 0

Score By Periods Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Pts
Saints Offense 47 26 31 43 0 147
Steelers Opponents 15 26 6 35 0 82

Season Stats

Saints Offense Steelers Opponents
Total First Downs 153 104
Rushing 41 21
Passing 105 76
Penalty 7 7
3rd Down: Made/Att 42/88 29/80
3rd Down Pct. 47.7% 36.3%
4th Down: Made/Att 4/5 2/4
4th Down Pct. 80.0% 50.0%
Possession Avg. 31:44 29:24
Total Net Yards 2603 1796
Avg. Per Game 371.9 299.3
Total Plays 464 377
Avg. Per Play 5.6 4.8
Net Yards Rushing 648 382
Avg. Per Game 92.6 63.7
Total Rushes 166 137
Net Yards Passing 1955 1414
Avg. Per Game 279.3 235.7
Sacked/Yards Lost 11/74 18/98
Gross Yards 2029 1512
Attempts/Completions 287/200 222/147
Completion Pct. 69.7% 66.2%
Had Intercepted 10 9

Defensive Comparison

Team Yds / Game Yds / Play Rush Yds / Game Rush Yds / Play Pass Yds / Game Pass Yds / Play Int. Rate Sacks / Pass Att. First Downs / Game Punt Return Avg Kickoff Return Avg 3rd Down Pct 4th Down Pct Red Zone Pct Goal to Go% Pts / Game
NO 288.4 4.96 108.7 3.96 179.7 6.20 1.97% 5.91% 16.6 11.1 22.9 37.63% 70.00% 53.33% 66.67% 19.7
PIT 299.3 4.76 63.7 2.79 235.7 6.37 3.60% 8.11% 17.3 9.9 20.7 36.25% 50.00% 33.33% 33.33% 13.7
Differences -10.9 0.2 45 1.17 -56 -0.17 -1.63% -2.2% -0.7 1.2 2.2 1.38% 20% 20% 33.34% 6

Individual Stats

Interceptions No. Yds Avg Long TD
T.Polamalu 2 1 0.5 1 0
B.Keisel 1 79 79.0 79t 1
R.Clark 1 11 11.0 11 0
L.Woodley 1 8 8.0 8 0
L.Timmons 1 5 5.0 5 0
J.Harrison 1 2 2.0 2 0
I.Taylor 1 0 0.0 0 0
B.McFadden 1 0 0.0 0 0
Team 9 106 11.8 79t 1

Sacks

J.Harrison 5.0

L.Woodley 3.5

L.Timmons 3.0

N.Eason 1.5

L.Foote 1.0

W.Gay 1.0

J.Worilds 1.0

C.Hampton 1.0

B.Keisel 1.0

Team: 18.0

Punting No Yds Avg Net TB In Lg B
D.Sepulveda 28 1310 46.8 40.0 4 7 62 0

Punt Returns Ret FC Yds Avg Long TD
A.Randle El 11 8 33 3.0 8 0
A.Brown 1 0 21 21.0 21 0
Team 12 8 54 4.5 21 0

Field Goals 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+
J.Reed 1/ 1 4/ 4 5/ 5 0/ 3 1/ 2

Kickoff Returns No. Yds Avg Long TD
E.Sanders 8 205 25.6 48 0
A.Brown 7 219 31.3 89t 1
M.Moore 1 25 25.0 17 0
Team 16 449 28.1 89t 1