Week 4, 2034

played in Pittsburgh, PA

39 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New England Patriots 140311-28
Pittsburgh Steelers 7777-28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:07 NED - Donnie Merrifield 17 run (Fred Benson extra point)
1Q: 04:07 PIT - Dalton Dunn 6 fumble return (Edgar Harrelson extra point)
1Q: 00:50 NED - Donnie Merrifield 5 run (Fred Benson extra point)
2Q: 11:42 PIT - Raymond Marlowe 23 pass from Harvey Dunnigan (Edgar Harrelson extra point)
3Q: 07:30 NED - Fred Benson 23 field goal
3Q: 02:03 PIT - Enrique Carpenter 99 fumble return (Edgar Harrelson extra point)
4Q: 13:23 PIT - Caiden Salmon 6 pass from Harvey Dunnigan (Edgar Harrelson extra point)
4Q: 06:31 NED - Asher Kostinko 30 pass from Xavier Gerhardt (Xavier Gerhardt pass to Kerry Ballard for conversion)
4Q: 00:36 NED - Fred Benson 39 field goal

Team StatisticsNEDPIT
Record1-2-11-2-1
First Downs3220
- by Rushing114
- by Passing2116
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards603343
- Offensive Plays10267
- Yards per Play5.915.12
Net Rushing Yards16965
- Rushing Attempts3512
- Yards per Rush4.835.42
Net Passing Yards434278
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt66 - 41 - 153 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards440288
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/62/10
- Yards per Pass Play6.485.05
Fumbles/Lost2/12/1
3rd Down Conversions11/225/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.18.6
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards5/344/25
Punt Returns/Yards2/195/57
Kick Returns/Yards3/710/0
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/0
2pt Conversions1/10/0
Red Zone Visits43
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/13/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 21OWN 31
Time of Possession41:3228:28

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:18OWN 3037Punt
111:333:45OWN 49751Touchdown
13:362:52OWN 25675Touchdown
211:274:03OWN 22849Missed FG
25:595:19OWN 11476Missed FG
313:266:01OWN 431351Field Goal
35:403:45OWN 27772Fumble
31:551:18OWN 1033Punt
413:140:51OWN 144-5Punt
411:461:25OWN 1233Punt
48:212:00OWN 20580Touchdown
43:112:40OWN 51173Field Goal
OT110:002:13OWN 2568Punt
OT17:471:28OPP 3335Missed FG
OT14:450:55OWN 28423Interception
OT12:552:30OWN 18618Punt
Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:421:09OWN 1630Punt
17:484:12OWN 25875Touchdown
10:444:17OWN 25875Touchdown
27:241:25OWN 36417Punt
20:400:40OWN 30613Half
315:001:34OWN 2534Punt
37:251:45OWN 2531Punt
30:372:23OPP 49749Touchdown
412:230:37OPP 393-5Punt
410:212:00OWN 34418Punt
46:213:10OWN 25524Punt
40:310:31OWN 25429Half
OT16:191:34OWN 353-6Punt
OT13:500:55OWN 3437Punt
OT10:250:25OWN 21333Game

Game MVP: Xavier Gerhardt, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Donnie Merrifield14564.001722
QB Xavier Gerhardt13564.311520
RB Javier Buerfeind44812.002820
RB Richard Poston3124.00500
WR Kerry Ballard1-3-3.00-300
PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Efrain Pries9616.781730
RB Ian Truc341.33200

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Xavier Gerhardt66414401/6135180.3
PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Harvey Dunnigan53292882/10224082.9

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jimmie Dobbs14221289.1417260
TE Terry Richardson912869.5629260
WR Kerry Ballard6147512.5053350
RB Donnie Merrifield46358.7530170
TE Nicholas Riffe35299.6711210
FB Asher Kostinko233919.5025301
WR Casey Athanas223618.0024190
WR Camden Gauthier121212.000120
PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Dalton Dunn814486.007170
WR Shaun Benzer698313.8343220
WR Alex Montgomery575911.8010240
TE Raymond Marlowe4105413.5024231
TE Luther Newsome2521.00020
RB Efrain Pries222512.5017230
WR Caiden Salmon23178.500111
TE Arnie Henson0300.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Elijah Fitzgerald100.000

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
TE Nicholas Riffe1000
WR Kerry Ballard1000
C Malcolm Wooden0100
DT Tristan Dukes0100
OLB Aiden Ward0010
G J.T. Briggs0010
PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
QB Harvey Dunnigan1000
S Ross Tremble1000
S Enrique Carpenter0101
WR Dalton Dunn0101
CB Douglas Stewart0010
DT Benjamin McSorley0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kris Miller629849.740.2642
PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ernest Rosado938542.838.4494

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Fred Benson2/50/30/0392/2
PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Edgar Harrelson0/00/00/004/4

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Kerry Ballard2199.50
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Ross Tremble55711.40

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Anthony Klingensmith37123.70
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Dixon Cassidy700.01255
S Edgar Salari700.01153
OLB Kelly Newton500.01248
S Amari Ojeda400.01154
ILB Tracy Ford330.01248
CB Ryan Grandt300.0314
DE Stan Evans221.01153
ILB Taylor Schwartz220.5622
OLB Aiden Ward210.5947
DT Adam Fulton210.0738
CB Anthony Klingensmith200.01153
CB Ruben Owens110.0428
DT Xavier Beyer100.048
WR Kerry Ballard10---------
PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Elijah Fitzgerald1220.03261
S Enrique Carpenter920.03567
OLB Jace Shepard920.03365
OLB Renaldo Chapman811.03567
ILB Lester O'Neal700.03066
CB Douglas Stewart700.03567
CB Alan Seals510.01841
OLB Dustin Peterson410.01525
DE Rex Schulte200.01827
S Vernon Koski130.03056
DT Ivan Buntain110.0510
DE Kendrick Rheams110.02243
DT Ian Wolf100.0815
CB Dustin Lynn100.035
S Ross Tremble100.0511
ILB Malik Houghton100.022
DT Benjamin McSorley100.0314
DE Kris Sweeney100.03062
S Tristan Stanton010.051

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Stan Evans1.012353
OLB Aiden Ward0.501047
ILB Taylor Schwartz0.500022
DE Dustin Johnston0.021048
OLB Kelly Newton0.012048
DT Adam Fulton0.011038
CB Dixon Cassidy0.001055
PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Renaldo Chapman1.000167
DE Otis Francis0.012230
DE Kris Sweeney0.011162
S Enrique Carpenter0.010067
DT Benjamin McSorley0.002014
DE Kendrick Rheams0.001243
DT Ian Wolf0.000115

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Dixon Cassidy62055
S Edgar Salari50053
S Amari Ojeda41054
OLB Kelly Newton31048
CB Ryan Grandt30014
CB Anthony Klingensmith20053
OLB Aiden Ward10047
ILB Tracy Ford10048
DT Adam Fulton10038
CB Ruben Owens10028
DE Stan Evans10053
ILB Taylor Schwartz10022
OLB Bucky Lewis01014
PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Elijah Fitzgerald91161
OLB Renaldo Chapman51067
CB Alan Seals51041
S Enrique Carpenter50067
ILB Lester O'Neal43066
OLB Jace Shepard40065
CB Douglas Stewart32067
OLB Dustin Peterson20025
S Ross Tremble11011
S Vernon Koski10056
ILB Malik Houghton1002
DT Benjamin McSorley10014

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Kendall Snyder36035167
C Toby Van Verth28035067
G Donnie Searcy24035067
G J.T. Briggs14035067
FB Asher Kostinko1209015
T Oscar Goble12035067
TE Terry Richardson01029066
PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Damon Kramer36112155
T George Rayburn13012055
C Darien Faulk02012155
C Riley Foster01012055

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Tracy Ford227
Kelly Newton211
J.T. Briggs111
PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Luther Newsome227
Douglas Stewart126
Alex Montgomery111
Shaun Benzer17

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Donnie Searcy3567------11113
T Kendall Snyder3567------11113
T Oscar Goble3567------11113
G J.T. Briggs3567------11113
C Toby Van Verth3567---------102
QB Xavier Gerhardt3567---------102
WR Jimmie Dobbs3563---------98
TE Terry Richardson2966---------95
ILB Tracy Ford------12482787
S Amari Ojeda------11542186
WR Casey Athanas2857---------85
RB Donnie Merrifield2253---------75
WR Kerry Ballard2141------971
OLB Kelly Newton------12481171
CB Anthony Klingensmith------1153670
S Edgar Salari------1153670
CB Dixon Cassidy------1255168
DE Stan Evans------1153---64
DE Dustin Johnston------1248---60
OLB Aiden Ward------947258
CB Ruben Owens------4282052
TE Nicholas Riffe1319------1951
FB Asher Kostinko915------2650
DT Adam Fulton------738---45
OLB Bucky Lewis------3142542
RB Javier Buerfeind610------2339
WR Camden Gauthier63------2635
DE Ruben Fillion------218929
ILB Taylor Schwartz------622---28
CB Ryan Grandt------314926
WR Heath Terrell31------1216
TE Jose Rivers00------1414
DT Xavier Beyer------48---12
C Malcolm Wooden00------1111
K Fred Benson00------1111
DT Tristan Dukes------11911
P Kris Miller00------1111
RB Richard Poston37---------10
S Peter Stoops------12---3
OLB Ronnie Jacobus------01---1
G Luis McGee00---------0
QB Arnie Sinclair00---------0
G Dave Doyle00---------0
C Martin Melaragni00---------0
G Marlon Wolf00---------0
DE Cesar Harden------00---0
PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Douglas Stewart------356726128
S Enrique Carpenter------35675107
OLB Renaldo Chapman------35675107
OLB Jace Shepard------33655103
DE Kris Sweeney------306211103
ILB Lester O'Neal------30665101
CB Elijah Fitzgerald------3261598
S Vernon Koski------3056995
TE Raymond Marlowe1250------1577
C Darien Faulk1255------976
T George Rayburn1255------976
T Howie Meier1255------976
DE Kendrick Rheams------2243873
QB Harvey Dunnigan1255---------67
C Riley Foster1255---------67
WR Dalton Dunn1255---------67
G Damon Kramer1255---------67
WR Shaun Benzer950------766
CB Alan Seals------1841362
TE Luther Newsome723------2757
RB Efrain Pries934------1255
DE Otis Francis------1930---49
DE Rex Schulte------1827449
WR Alex Montgomery531------1147
OLB Dustin Peterson------1525242
S Ross Tremble------5112036
ILB Malik Houghton------222731
RB Marty Barrett01------2728
CB Dustin Lynn------351826
DT Ian Wolf------815124
RB Ian Truc320---------23
WR Ezra Determann00------1818
DT Benjamin McSorley------314118
DT Ivan Buntain------510217
ILB Mark Jefferson------001212
P Ernest Rosado00------99
C Jerry Widell00------99
G Jackson Poston00------99
TE Arnie Henson35---------8
K Edgar Harrelson00------66
WR Kyle Joyner00------66
WR Caiden Salmon06---------6
S Tristan Stanton------51---6
S David Bush------22---4
QB Glen Stelmack00---------0
C Victor Tripp00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7659.3
Middle22894.0
Right6152.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left000.0
Middle7355.0
Right5306.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Xavier Gerhardt66417429671
PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Harvey Dunnigan53294425830

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen96171.9
Short (0-8 Yds)36252857.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)178895.2
Long (19+ Yds)424912.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen6240.7
Short (0-8 Yds)22151476.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)19101015.3
Long (19+ Yds)62366.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jimmie Dobbs22141128263
WR Kerry Ballard146175241
TE Terry Richardson129086166
RB Donnie Merrifield64035053
TE Nicholas Riffe53029119
FB Asher Kostinko32039115
WR Camden Gauthier2101203
WR Casey Athanas22036057
PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Dalton Dunn148048055
TE Raymond Marlowe104054150
WR Shaun Benzer96083150
WR Alex Montgomery75059131
TE Luther Newsome5212023
TE Arnie Henson301005
WR Caiden Salmon3201706
RB Efrain Pries22025134

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Xavier Gerhardt252.504.31
RB Donnie Merrifield22211.004.00
WR Kerry Ballard1-3-3.00-3.00
RB Javier Buerfeind188.0012.00
PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Efrain Pries100.006.78

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Xavier Gerhardt42133.256.67
PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Harvey Dunnigan3162.005.43

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Kerry Ballard2184.005.36
TE Nicholas Riffe1155.005.80
WR Jimmie Dobbs1000.005.82
PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Arnie Henson1000.000.00
WR Shaun Benzer1000.009.22
WR Caiden Salmon1166.005.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
QB Xavier Gerhardt22
RB Donnie Merrifield10
PittsburghRushesConversions
RB Efrain Pries52

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Xavier Gerhardt19139
PittsburghAttCompConversions
Harvey Dunnigan963

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Jimmie Dobbs753
TE Terry Richardson544
WR Kerry Ballard521
WR Casey Athanas111
RB Donnie Merrifield110
PittsburghTargCatchConversions
TE Luther Newsome210
RB Efrain Pries221
WR Caiden Salmon211
TE Raymond Marlowe100
WR Alex Montgomery110
WR Dalton Dunn111

SectionAttendance
Stadium98,800 (99,000 capacity)
Upper Deck26,600 (26,600)
End Zone19,000 (19,200)
Mezzanine11,100 (11,100)
Sideline Seats17,000 (17,000)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes5,200 (5,200)