06-03-2009 Temp:52 Wind:0-10 None Line:Even MVP:Hester 2007 Pittsburgh (12-5) 0 6 0 10 16 2007 Houston (12-5) 6 0 7 0 13 1 2:52 Houston FG Wilkins 44 (4-12-2:06) 0-3 1 1:06 Houston FG Wilkins 33 (3-8-1:25) 0-6 2 9:32 Pittsburgh FG Akers 31 (6-26-2:55) 3-6 2 1:55 Pittsburgh FG Akers 30 (10-45-3:04) 6-6 3 2:25 Houston TD Manning 38 pass to Jennings (Wilkins,J) (1-38-0:15) 6-13 4 14:25 Pittsburgh FG Longwell 44 (6-37-2:48) 9-13 4 2:14 Pittsburgh TD Hester 63 punt return (Longwell) (0-0-0:00) 16-13 Pit Hou First Downs 10 13 Rushes 27-77 31-111 Passes 27-13-119 32-14-141 Sacked 0-0 4-28 Fumble 3 2 Penalties 5-30 5-35 Turnovers 3 0 Time 25:46 34:14 Third Down 2-14 5-18 Fourth Down 0-0 0-1 Net Offense 196 224 Injuries: none < Pittsburgh > < Houston > Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Favre 27 13 119 0 0 1 0 45.1 Manning 32 14 141 4 1 0 1 67.3 Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Barber 22 73 3.3 2 1 12 0 Jones 30 111 3.7 6 2 15 0 Favre 4 3 0.8 1 0 4 0 Manning 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Watson 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 0 31 111 3.6 6 2 15 0 27 77 2.9 3 1 12 0 Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Burress 4 0 26 6.5 0 0 12 0 Hackett 5 0 43 8.6 2 0 13 0 Driver 3 2 27 9.0 2 0 12 0 Jennings 3 0 56 18.7 3 1 38 1 Holt 3 0 32 10.7 1 0 15 0 Jones 3 0 15 5.0 0 0 7 0 Cooley 2 0 23 11.5 2 0 13 0 Daniels 2 0 13 6.5 1 0 8 0 Barber 1 0 11 11.0 1 0 11 0 Lewis 1 0 14 14.0 1 0 14 0 Fumbles No Rec TD Fumbles No Rec TD Hester 2 1 0 Manning 2 1 0 Barber 1 0 0 Lewis 0 1 0 Hackett 0 1 0 Tatupu 0 1 0 Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Hester 4 115 28.8 36 0 Wilson 2 52 26.0 27 0 Cartwright 2 49 24.5 28 0 Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Hester 7 1 147 21.0 63 1 Crayton 2 0 5 2.5 5 0 Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Akers 2-2 31 0-0 6 Wilkins 2-2 44 1-1 7 Longwell 1-1 44 1-1 4 Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Jones 6 284 47.3 2 3 0 60 Plackemeier 10 353 35.3 1 0 0 47 Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Carter 8 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Lewis 10 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Thomas 6 2 2 0 0 2 0-0 Bulluck 8 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Farrior 6 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 Peterson 7 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 Smith 5 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Griffin 7 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Hill 5 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Tatupu 3 0 1 2 0 1 0-0 Kelly 4 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 Kemoeatu 3 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 Brown 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 McQuarters 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Hampton 3 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 Banta-Cain 2 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 Rossum 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Graham 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Bullocks 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Jackson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 McCray 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Clark 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Daniels 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Williams 1 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 Jackson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Davis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Surtain 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Taylor 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Boiman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Ratliff 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Landry 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Rhodes 0 0 2 0 0 0 1-11 Schweigert 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Paymah 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Thornton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Play-By-Play Play-By-Play 1st Quarter KO 14:46 Pit Hester ret of 32 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own32 14:05 Pit Barber 0 Bas Trap-R 3-4 Z Key-Barber/Li 2 10 own32 14:00 Pit Favre-Driver X Bas S-Hitch 3-3 tM Pass 3 10 own32 13:19 Pit Favre-Holt 8 3W2 M-Hitch/PBK 3-3 sZ Pass 4 2 own40 13:14 Pit Jones 60,Crayton 0 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 12:40 Hou Manning-Hackett 6 Bas S-Cross 3-4 Z Pass 2 4 own26 12:02 Hou Sk-Hampton -9 Bas M-Seam 4-3 Z Key-Jones 3 13 own17 11:52 Hou Manning-Shaffer X 3W1 M-Seam/PBK/sec 4-2 Z Pass 4 13 own17 11:47 Hou Plackemeier 42,Heste --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own41 11:08 Pit Favre-Burress 7 Bas S-Hitch 3-4 tM Pass 2 3 own48 10:25 Pit Barber 6 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 M Pass/Bz1/Li/A 1 10 opp46 9:41 Pit Barber 3 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 sZ Basic 2 7 opp43 8:58 Pit Barber 3 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 tM Pass-Dbl-Driver/Bur 3 4 opp40 8:51 Pit Favre-Burress X Bas M-Hitch 3-3 tMiPass 4 4 opp40 8:45 Pit Jones 39,Crayton 0 --- Pt-pooch --- Return 1 10 own1 8:06 Hou Manning-Jennings 11 Bas L-/PBK/sec 4-3 Z Key-Jones 1 10 own12 7:27 Hou Jones 4 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Basic/Bz1 2 6 own16 6:47 Hou Jones 8 Bas Trap-L 3-3 Z Pass 1 10 own24 6:10 Hou Jones 3 2T1 Quick-L 4-3 Z Pass 2 7 own27 5:34 Hou Jones 0 2T1 Stretch-R 4-3 Z Pass 3 7 own27 5:24 Hou Manning-Daniels X 3W1 M-Seam/PBK 3-3 Z Pass/Bz1 4 7 own27 5:14 Hou Plackemeier 45,Heste --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own41 4:58 Pit Favre-INT-Rhodes Bas M-Hitch 4-3 sZ Basic/Ll 1 10 opp39 4:17 Hou Manning-Lewis 14 2T1 S-Slant 4-3 Z Run 1 10 opp25 4:10 Hou Manning-Lewis X 2T1 S-Hitch/sec 4-3 Z Pass/Bz1 2 10 opp25 3:30 Hou Jones 4 2T1 Trap-R 3-3 Z Pass 3 6 opp21 2:52 Hou Sk-Thomas -6 Bas M-Seam/PBK 3-3 Z Pass/Bz1 4 12 opp27 2:47 Hou FG Wilkins 44/G --- FG --- Block 0-3 KO 2:31 Hou Hester ret of 25 FMB --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 opp24 1:56 Hou Manning-Jones 3 Bas S-Flat 3-4 Z Pass 2 7 opp21 1:13 Hou Jones 5 Bas Pitch-L 4-3 Z Pass 3 2 opp16 1:06 Hou Manning-Hackett X Bas M-Seam/PBK 4-3 Z Key-Jones 4 2 opp16 1:02 Hou FG Wilkins 33/G --- FG --- Block 0-6 KO 0:50 Pit Hester ret of 36 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own38 0:07 Pit Barber 2 Bas Sweep-R 3-4 tM Pass 2 8 own40 0:00 Pit Barber 12 3W2 Sweep-R 3-4 tM Pass 2nd Quarter 1 10 opp48 14:16 Pit Barber 4 3W2 Pitch-R 3-4 M Basic 2 6 opp44 14:13 Pit Favre-Barber X 3W2 M-Hitch/SG/sec 3-4 M Basic 3 6 opp44 14:07 Pit Pit Pen10(Garza) 3W2 S-Hitch 3-3 sZ Pass/Bz1/A 3 16 own46 14:03 Pit Favre-Holt X 4WR M-Hitch/SG/PBK 3-3 Z Pass/Bz1 4 16 own46 13:56 Pit Jones 54,Crayton 0 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 13:51 Hou Manning-Jennings X Bas Screen 4-3 Z Pass 2 10 own20 13:12 Hou Jones 6 Bas Sweep-L 4-3 Z Pass 3 4 own26 12:35 Hou Jones 3 Bas Sweep-R 4-3 Z Run-Jones,T 4 1 own29 12:27 Hou Plackemeier 11,Heste --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 opp40 12:27 Pit Pen5(Cooley) Bas Pitch-L 3-4 tM Pass 1 15 opp45 12:19 Pit Favre-Burress X Bas M-Hitch 3-4 M Basic/Lo 2 15 opp45 11:39 Pit Favre-Burress 12 Bas S-Hitch/sec 3-4 tM Pass/Lo 3 3 opp33 10:57 Pit Favre-Cooley 13 Bas S-Hitch/sec 3-4 tM Pass/Bz1/Ll/A 1 10 opp20 10:16 Pit Barber 3 Bas Trap-R 3-4 sZ Pass 2 7 opp17 9:36 Pit Barber 3 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 tM Pass 3 4 opp14 9:32 Pit Favre-Driver X Bas S-Hitch/SG 3-3 tM Pass-Dbl-Driver/Bur 4 4 opp14 9:27 Pit FG Akers 31/G --- FG --- Block 3-6 KO 9:15 Hou Cartwright ret of 21 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own18 8:38 Hou Jones 1 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Pass/Bz1 2 9 own19 7:56 Hou Jones 5 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Pass 3 4 own24 7:11 Hou Jones 11 Bas Pitch-R 4-3 Z Basic 1 10 own35 6:28 Hou Jones 3 Bas Pitch-L 4-3 Z Run 2 7 own38 5:48 Hou Jones 0 Bas Sweep-R 4-2 Z Pass 3 7 own38 5:10 Hou Jones 0 Bas Pitch-L 3-3 Z Pass/Bz1 4 7 own38 4:59 Hou Plackemeier 36,Heste --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own42 4:13 Pit Barber 6 Bas Trap-R 3-4 sZ Basic/Lo 2 4 own48 3:32 Pit Favre-Burress 3 Bas S-Hitch 3-4 tM Basic 3 1 opp49 2:52 Pit Favre 4 Bas M-Hitch 3-4 tM Pass-Dbl-Driver/Bur 1 10 opp45 2:28 Pit Barber 5 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 M Basic/A 2 5 opp40 2:19 Pit Barber 3/Pen15(Peter Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 tM Pass/A 1 10 opp22 2:08 Pit Hou Pen5(Ellis) Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 sZ Run 1 5 opp17 2:05 Pit Favre-Burress X Bas M-Out 3-4 tM Goalline 2 5 opp17 2:01 Pit Favre-Burress X Bas S-Hitch 3-3 tM Pass-Dbl-Driver/Bur 3 5 opp17 2:01 Pit Pen5(Driver) Bas Trap-R 3-1 sZ Pass 3 10 opp22 1:55 Pit Favre-Holt 9 3W2 M-Hitch/SG/PBK 3-1 sZ Pass 4 1 opp13 1:51 Pit FG Akers 30/G --- FG --- Block 6-6 KO 1:51 Hou kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 1:13 Hou Jones 3 Bas Trap-R/SG 4-2 Z Pass 2 7 own23 0:52 Hou Manning-Jennings 7 Bas M-Out 4-2 Z Pass 1 10 own30 0:48 Hou Manning-Jennings X Bas M-Out/sec 4-2 Z Pass 2 10 own30 0:45 Hou Manning-Daniels X 3W1 S-Cross/SG 3-3 Z Pass 3 10 own30 0:36 Hou Manning-Hackett 13 3W1 M-Seam 3-3 Z Pass 1 10 own43 0:26 Hou Manning-Crayton X 3W1 M-Seam/sec 3-3 Z Pass/Bz1 2 10 own43 0:21 Hou Manning-Daniels X 3W1 M-Seam/PBK/sec 3-3 Z Pass 3 10 own43 0:09 Hou Manning-Hackett X 3W1 L-Fly/PBK 3-3 Z Pass/Bz1 4 10 own43 0:00 Hou Plackemeier 28,Heste --- Pt-side --- Return 3rd Quarter KO 14:46 Hou Cartwright ret of 28 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own28 13:58 Hou Jones 15 Bas Stretch-R 4-3 Z Pass 1 10 own43 13:18 Hou Sk-Kelly -6 Bas S-Hitch 4-3 Z Run 2 16 own37 13:10 Hou Manning-Daniels X Bas S-Hitch 3-3 Z Pass 3 16 own37 13:03 Hou Manning-Jennings X 3W1 L-/SG/PBK 3-3 Z Pass 4 16 own37 12:55 Hou Plackemeier 35,Heste --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own41 12:15 Pit Watson 1 Bas Trap-L 3-4 Z Run-Watson,K 2 9 own42 11:40 Pit Favre-Cooley 10 2T2 M-Hitch/sec 3-4 tM Pass 1 10 opp48 11:03 Pit Barber 4 2T2 Trap-L 3-4 tM Pass 2 6 opp44 11:00 Pit Favre-Driver X 2T2 S-Hitch 3-4 tM Pass 3 6 opp44 10:54 Pit Favre-Holt X 3W2 M-Hitch 3-3 tM Pass 4 6 opp44 10:46 Pit Jones 40,Crayton 5 --- Pt-pooch --- Return 1 10 own9 10:42 Hou Manning-Jones X Bas S-Flat 3-4 Z Pass 2 10 own9 10:05 Hou Jones 5 Bas Sweep-R 3-4 Z Pass/Bz1 3 5 own14 9:25 Hou Jones 6 Bas Pitch-L 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 own20 8:41 Hou Jones 3 Bas Dive 3-4 Z Run 2 7 own23 8:00 Hou Jones 2 Bas Dive 4-3 Z Pass 3 5 own25 7:48 Hou Manning-Daniels X Bas M-Slant/PBK 4-3 Z Pass 4 5 own25 7:40 Hou Plackemeier 47,Heste --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own43 6:56 Pit Barber 2 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 tM Pass/Lo 2 8 own45 6:51 Pit Favre-Burress X Bas M-Hitch 3-4 tM Pass 3 8 own45 6:44 Pit Hou Pen5(Odom) Bas S-Hitch/sec 3-3 tM Pass-Dbl-Driver/Bur 3 3 50 6:02 Pit Barber -2 Bas Pitch-L 3-4 sZ Run-Barber,M 4 5 own48 5:53 Pit Jones 44,Crayton 0 --- Pt-side --- Return 1 10 own8 5:45 Hou Manning-Hackett X Bas L- 3-4 Z Pass 2 10 own8 5:41 Hou Pit Pen5(Hill) Bas M-Seam 3-4 Z Basic 2 5 own13 5:02 Hou Jones 0 Bas Quick-L 3-4 Z Run 3 5 own13 4:59 Hou Manning-Lewis X 2T1 S-Slant/sec 3-3 Z Pass 4 5 own13 4:50 Hou Plackemeier 38,Heste --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 opp37 4:12 Pit Favre-Driver 6 Bas S-Hitch 3-3 tM Basic/Bz1 2 4 opp31 3:36 Pit Favre-Barber 11 Bas S-Hitch/sec 3-4 sZ Pass 1 10 opp20 3:27 Pit Hou Pen5(Ellis) Bas Trap-R 3-4 tM Pass-Dbl-Driver/Bur 1 5 opp15 2:47 Pit Barber 2 2T2 OffTkl-L 3-4 tM Goalline 2 3 opp13 2:40 Pit Barber 5/F 2T2 OffTkl-R 3-4 tM Goalline 1 10 opp38 2:25 Hou Manning-Jennings 38/ Bas M-Seam 4-3 M Pass 6-13 KO 2:13 Pit Hester ret of 22 --- KO-angle --- Return 1 10 own36 1:31 Pit Barber 2 Bas Pitch-L 3-4 tM Pass 2 8 own38 0:51 Pit Favre-Holt 15 3W2 M-Out/SG/sec 3-4 tM Pass-Dbl-Driver/Bur 1 10 opp47 0:15 Pit Favre-Driver 12 3W2 S-Hitch 3-4 M Run-Barber,M 1 10 opp35 0:10 Pit Favre-Driver X 3W2 S-Hitch 3-4 tM Pass-Dbl-Driver/Bur 2 10 opp35 0:00 Pit Barber 4 3W2 Pitch-R 3-3 tM Pass-Dbl-Burress/Ho 4th Quarter 3 6 opp31 14:25 Pit Favre-Burress 4 3W2 S-Hitch 3-1 sZ Pass 4 2 opp27 14:18 Pit FG Longwell 44/G --- FG --- Block 9-13 KO 14:05 Hou Wilson ret of 25 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own30 13:16 Hou Manning-Daniels 5 Bas M-Out/sec 4-3 Z Pass 2 5 own35 12:23 Hou Jones 0 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Basic/Bz1 3 5 own35 11:33 Hou Manning-Daniels 8 Bas S-Hitch 3-3 Z Pass/Bz1 1 10 own43 10:53 Hou Manning-Hackett 10 Bas S-Hitch 3-3 Z Basic 2 0 opp47 10:16 Hou Jones 2 Bas Dive 4-3 Z Key-Jones 1 10 opp45 9:26 Hou Manning-Hackett 4 Bas S-Hitch 4-3 Z Pass 2 6 opp41 8:34 Hou Manning-Hackett 10 Bas S-Hitch 4-3 Z Pass 1 10 opp31 8:34 Hou Pen5(Jones) Bas Draw 4-3 Z Basic/Bz1 1 15 opp36 7:41 Hou Jones 0 Bas Draw 3-3 Z Pass 2 15 opp36 6:49 Hou Manning-Jones 5 Bas S-Hitch/sec 3-3 Z Pass 3 10 opp31 6:46 Hou Manning-Hackett X Bas M-Hitch 3-3 Z Pass/Bz1 4 10 opp31 6:40 Hou Plackemeier 31,Heste --- Pt-side --- LetRoll 1 10 own20 5:57 Pit Barber 3 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 tM Pass 2 7 own23 5:18 Pit Favre-Driver 9 Bas M-Hitch 3-4 tM Pass-Dbl-Driver/Bur 1 10 own32 5:11 Pit Favre-Driver X Bas M-Out 3-4 tM Pass-Dbl-Driver/Bur 2 10 own32 4:31 Pit Barber 3 Bas Pitch-L 3-4 tM Pass-Dbl-Burress/Co 3 7 own35 4:31 Pit Pen5(Brown) 4WR M-Hitch/SG 3-3 sZ Pass 3 12 own30 4:25 Pit Favre 1 4WR M-Seam/SG 3-3 Z Pass 4 11 own31 4:18 Pit Jones 47,Crayton 0 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own22 3:28 Hou Manning-Jones 7 2T2 S-Hitch/sec 3-4 Z Basic/Bz1 2 3 own29 2:32 Hou Jones 1 2T2 Trap-R 3-4 Z Run-Jones,T 3 2 own30 2:27 Hou Sk-Thomas -7/F 2T2 S-Hitch 3-4 Z Run/Bz1 4 9 own23 2:14 Hou Plackemeier 40,Heste --- Pt-deep --- Return 16-13 KO 2:00 Hou Wilson ret of 27 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own27 1:53 Hou Jones 3 3W1 Pitch-R/HO 3-2 Z Pass 2 7 own30 1:44 Hou Jones 6 3W1 Pitch-L/HO 3-2 dZ Prevent 3 1 own36 1:34 Hou Jones 5 3W1 Pitch-L/HO 3-2 Z Pass 1 10 own41 1:11 Hou Jones 3 3W1 Pitch-R/HO 3-2 Z Pass 2 7 own44 1:02 Hou Jones 4 3W1 Pitch-L/HO 3-2 Z Pass 3 3 own48 0:54 Hou Manning 0/F 3W1 Pitch-L/HO 3-2 Z Pass 4 3 own48 0:51 Hou Manning-Hackett X 3W1 S-Hitch/HO 3-2 Z Pass 1 10 opp48 0:43 Pit Favre -1 Bas QbKneel 4-3 tM Run 2 11 opp49 0:05 Pit Barber 0 Bas Trap-R 4-3 sZ Run 3 11 opp49 0:00 Pit Favre -1 Bas QbKneel 4-3 Z Run/A