Cincinnati Bengals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers - Box Score - December 04, 2005 - ESPN

Scores for Dec 4, 2005

Final

Bengals 38

(9-3, 5-1 away)

Steelers 31

(7-5, 3-3 home)

Alerts

1:00 PM ET, December 4, 2005

	1	2	3	4	T
CIN	7	14	10	7	38
PIT	14	3	7	7	31

Top Performers

Passing: B. Roethlisberger (PIT) - 386 YDS, 3 TD, 3 INT

Rushing: R. Johnson (CIN) - 21 CAR, 98 YDS, 2 TD

Receiving: H. Ward (PIT) - 9 REC, 135 YDS, 2 TD

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				CIN	PIT
	TD	10:15	Jerome Bettis 1 Yd Run (Jeff Reed Kick) Drive: 8 plays, 68 yds, 4:34	0	7
	TD	11:38	T.J. Houshmandzadeh 43 Yd Pass From Carson Palmer (Shayne Graham Kick) Drive: 4 plays, 74 yds, 1:23	7	7
	TD	14:47	Quincy Morgan 25 Yd Pass From Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed Kick) Drive: 7 plays, 72 yds, 3:09	7	14
SECOND QUARTER				CIN	PIT
	TD	4:52	Reggie Kelly 1 Yd Pass From Carson Palmer (Shayne Graham Kick) Drive: 11 plays, 53 yds, 5:05	14	14
	TD	8:03	T.J. Houshmandzadeh 6 Yd Pass From Carson Palmer (Shayne Graham Kick) Drive: 6 plays, 22 yds, 2:03	21	14
	FG	15:00	Jeff Reed 23 Yd Drive: 8 plays, 64 yds, 2:52	21	17
THIRD QUARTER				CIN	PIT
	FG	3:59	Shayne Graham 30 Yd Drive: 9 plays, 51 yds, 3:59	24	17
	TD	5:55	Hines Ward 20 Yd Pass From Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed Kick) Drive: 4 plays, 58 yds, 1:56	24	24
	TD	7:03	Rudi Johnson 1 Yd Run (Shayne Graham Kick) Drive: 2 plays, 3 yds, 1:08	31	24
FOURTH QUARTER				CIN	PIT
	TD	8:51	Rudi Johnson 14 Yd Run (Shayne Graham Kick) Drive: 6 plays, 49 yds, 2:50	38	24
	TD	12:01	Hines Ward 6 Yd Pass From Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed Kick) Drive: 10 plays, 72 yds, 3:10	38	31

Team Stat Comparison

	Cincinnati	Pittsburgh
1st Downs	21	28
3rd down efficiency	6-14	6-13
4th down efficiency	0-1	0-1
Total Yards	324	474
Yards per play	5.1	6.7
Total Drives	2	2
Passing	222	379
Comp-Att	22-38	29-41
Yards per pass	5.8	9.2
Interceptions thrown	0	3
Sacks-Yards Lost	1-5	2-7
Rushing	102	95
Rushing Attempts	25	28
Yards per rush	4.1	3.4
Penalties	4-30	7-70
Turnovers	0	4
Fumbles lost	0	1
Interceptions thrown	0	3
Possession	26:42	33:18

CIN Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS
C. Palmer	22/38	227	6.0	3	0	1-5
Team	22/38	222	5.8	3	0	1-5

PIT Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS
B. Roethlisberger	29/41	386	9.4	3	3	2-7
Team	29/41	379	9.2	3	3	2-7

Cincinnati Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
R. Johnson	21	98	4.7	2	17
T. Houshmandzadeh	1	7	7.0	0	7
C. Palmer	3	-3	-1.0	0	0
Team	25	102	4.1	2	17

Pittsburgh Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
W. Parker	15	71	4.7	0	17
J. Bettis	8	13	1.6	1	3
H. Ward	1	7	7.0	0	7
D. Staley	3	2	0.7	0	8
B. Roethlisberger	1	2	2.0	0	2
Team	28	95	3.4	1	17

Cincinnati Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
T. Houshmandzadeh	5	88	17.6	2	43
C. Johnson	5	54	10.8	0	19
C. Henry	5	52	10.4	0	17
R. Kelly	3	12	4.0	1	6
C. Perry	2	12	6.0	0	7
R. Johnson	1	5	5.0	0	5
T. Stewart	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team	22	227	10.3	3	43

Pittsburgh Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
H. Ward	9	135	15.0	2	31
C. Wilson	4	65	16.3	0	41
A. Randle El	5	47	9.4	0	14
H. Miller	3	44	14.7	0	21
J. Tuman	1	26	26.0	0	26
Q. Morgan	1	25	25.0	1	25
J. Bettis	3	24	8.0	0	9
W. Parker	1	11	11.0	0	11
D. Staley	2	9	4.5	0	5
Team	29	386	13.3	3	41

Cincinnati Fumbles
	FUM	LOST	REC
K. Kaesviharn	0	0	1
Team	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Fumbles
	FUM	LOST	REC
W. Parker	2	0	0
H. Ward	1	1	0
D. Staley	1	0	0
Team	4	1	0

Cincinnati Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
D. Oapos;Neal	1	37	0
B. Simmons	1	16	0
O. Thurman	1	5	0
Team	3	58	0

Pittsburgh Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
Team	0	0	0

Cincinnati Tackles
	TOT	SACKS	SOLO
O. Thurman	10	0	7
L. Johnson	10	0	6
B. Simmons	9	0	5
S. Smith	7	0	5
D. Oapos;Neal	6	0	5
I. Ohalete	6	0	3
K. Kaesviharn	5	0	2
T. James	4	0	3
J. Smith	4	1	2
R. Geathers	3	0	3
D. Pollack	2	1	2
R. Bauman	2	0	2
J. Thornton	2	0	0
C. Miller	1	0	1
J. Fanene	1	0	1
Team	72	2	47

Pittsburgh Tackles
	TOT	SACKS	SOLO
C. Hope	10	0	9
J. Farrior	10	0	4
L. Foote	6	0	4
C. Haggans	6	1	3
D. Townsend	5	0	1
B. McFadden	3	0	3
T. Polamalu	3	0	3
J. Porter	3	0	2
I. Taylor	3	0	2
C. Hampton	3	0	1
K. Von Oelhoffen	2	0	1
T. Carter	1	0	1
T. Kirschke	1	0	0
Team	56	1	34

Cincinnati Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
T. Perry	5	197	39.4	94
Team	5	197	39.4	94

Pittsburgh Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Q. Morgan	3	84	28.0	34
R. Colclough	2	41	20.5	25
B. Keisel	1	11	11.0	11
Team	6	136	22.7	34

Cincinnati Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
K. Ratliff	1	3	3.0	3
Team	1	3	3.0	3

Pittsburgh Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
A. Randle El	2	8	4.0	8
Team	2	8	4.0	8

Cincinnati Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
S. Graham	1/1	100.0	30	5/5	8
Team	1/1	100.0	30	5/5	8

Pittsburgh Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
J. Reed	1/1	100.0	23	4/4	7
Team	1/1	100.0	23	4/4	7

Cincinnati Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
K. Larson	5	234	46.8	2	0	56
Team	5	234	46.8	2	0	56

Pittsburgh Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
C. Gardocki	3	96	32.0	0	2	37
Team	3	96	32.0	0	2	37

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