Conference Semifinals, 2029

played in New York, NJ

28 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers	0	3	10	3	-	16
New York Jets	3	28	10	3	-	44

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:15 NYJ - Jesse Wolfe 39 field goal
2Q: 15:00 NYJ - Myron Terry 70 pass from Bernie Lanner (Jesse Wolfe extra point)
2Q: 10:05 NYJ - Sammie Rogero 5 pass from Bernie Lanner (Jesse Wolfe extra point)
2Q: 05:55 NYJ - Jumbo Mueller 7 pass from Bernie Lanner (Jesse Wolfe extra point)
2Q: 03:50 PIT - Howie Russell 45 field goal
2Q: 01:29 NYJ - Daniel Fisher 97 interception return (Jesse Wolfe extra point)
3Q: 13:04 PIT - Howie Russell 25 field goal
3Q: 10:04 NYJ - Jesse Wolfe 21 field goal
3Q: 06:10 PIT - Leslie Rice 4 pass from Jonathan Parrella (Howie Russell extra point)
3Q: 01:17 NYJ - Sammie Rogero 29 pass from Bernie Lanner (Jesse Wolfe extra point)
4Q: 12:10 PIT - Howie Russell 18 field goal
4Q: 02:41 NYJ - Jesse Wolfe 39 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:15 NYJ - Jesse Wolfe 39 field goal
2Q: 15:00 NYJ - Myron Terry 70 pass from Bernie Lanner (Jesse Wolfe extra point)
2Q: 10:05 NYJ - Sammie Rogero 5 pass from Bernie Lanner (Jesse Wolfe extra point)
2Q: 05:55 NYJ - Jumbo Mueller 7 pass from Bernie Lanner (Jesse Wolfe extra point)
2Q: 03:50 PIT - Howie Russell 45 field goal
2Q: 01:29 NYJ - Daniel Fisher 97 interception return (Jesse Wolfe extra point)
3Q: 13:04 PIT - Howie Russell 25 field goal
3Q: 10:04 NYJ - Jesse Wolfe 21 field goal
3Q: 06:10 PIT - Leslie Rice 4 pass from Jonathan Parrella (Howie Russell extra point)
3Q: 01:17 NYJ - Sammie Rogero 29 pass from Bernie Lanner (Jesse Wolfe extra point)
4Q: 12:10 PIT - Howie Russell 18 field goal
4Q: 02:41 NYJ - Jesse Wolfe 39 field goal

Team Statistics PIT NYJ
Record 11-7 14-3
First Downs 14 20
- by Rushing 6 6
- by Passing 8 13
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 296 479
- Offensive Plays 59 67
- Yards per Play 5.02 7.15
Net Rushing Yards 110 128
- Rushing Attempts 17 34
- Yards per Rush 6.47 3.76
Net Passing Yards 186 351
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 24 - 1 33 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 206 351
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/20 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.43 10.64
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 0/11 8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/55 8/71
Punt Returns/Yards 3/32 3/1
Kick Returns/Yards 4/108 1/31
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/97
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 27
Time of Possession 26:42 33:18

Team Statistics	PIT	NYJ
Record	11-7	14-3
First Downs	14	20
- by Rushing	6	6
- by Passing	8	13
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	296	479
- Offensive Plays	59	67
- Yards per Play	5.02	7.15
Net Rushing Yards	110	128
- Rushing Attempts	17	34
- Yards per Rush	6.47	3.76
Net Passing Yards	186	351
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 24 - 1	33 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	206	351
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/20	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.43	10.64
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	0/11	8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/55	8/71
Punt Returns/Yards	3/32	3/1
Kick Returns/Yards	4/108	1/31
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/97
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 27
Time of Possession	26:42	33:18

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:47	OWN 27	1	12	Fumble
1	12:07	2:26	OWN 48	4	13	Punt
1	5:57	1:39	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
1	2:50	1:22	OWN 35	3	9	Punt
2	14:40	1:57	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
2	9:55	1:44	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
2	5:47	2:02	OWN 37	6	35	Field Goal
2	2:02	0:46	OWN 40	4	22	Interception
2	1:16	1:16	OWN 17	3	21	Half
3	14:33	1:37	OPP 9	3	1	Field Goal
3	9:56	3:52	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
3	1:06	1:59	OWN 19	4	20	Punt
4	14:01	1:59	OPP 9	3	8	Field Goal
4	8:55	1:34	OWN 29	5	26	Fumble
4	2:33	2:22	OWN 21	5	22	Punt

New York Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:13	2:06	OPP 30	3	8	Field Goal
1	9:41	3:44	OWN 20	8	32	Punt
1	4:18	1:28	OWN 43	3	8	Punt
1	1:28	1:48	OWN 11	5	89	Touchdown
2	12:43	2:48	OWN 36	7	64	Touchdown
2	8:11	2:24	OWN 31	8	69	Touchdown
2	3:45	1:43	OWN 3	3	6	Punt
3	15:00	0:27	OWN 8	1	1	Fumble
3	12:56	3:00	OWN 20	8	76	Field Goal
3	6:04	4:58	OWN 31	9	69	Touchdown
4	14:07	0:06	OWN 8	1	1	Fumble
4	12:02	3:07	OWN 33	5	12	Punt
4	7:21	4:48	OPP 41	6	19	Field Goal
4	0:11	0:11	OWN 14	1	5	Game

Game MVP: Bernie Lanner, New York Jets

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bennie Fanwick	10	59	5.90	23	3
Ernest Hancock	4	39	9.75	18	2
Jonathan Parrella	3	12	4.00	8	0

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Ty Ruschak	22	84	3.82	11	1
A.J. Nunley	7	17	2.43	8	0
Roman McNeal	3	17	5.67	10	1
Jumbo Mueller	1	6	6.00	6	0
Clifton Fleming	1	4	4.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bryce Benson	29	19	163	1/5	0	22	1	65.8
Jonathan Parrella	10	5	43	2/15	1	17	0	95.0

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bernie Lanner	33	25	351	0/0	4	70	0	149.1

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Leslie Rice	6	7	46	7.67	4	17	1
TE Ryan Winters	5	7	36	7.20	9	12	0
FB Kent Battaglia	4	5	38	9.50	26	14	0
WR Sherman Cooper	3	6	51	17.00	26	22	0
WR Courtney Karamanos	2	9	22	11.00	9	11	0
TE Dexter Sobien	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
RB Bennie Fanwick	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
RB Ernest Hancock	1	1	6	6.00	6	6	0
RB Corey Jenkins	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Raymond Franz	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jumbo Mueller	7	9	93	13.29	51	34	1
FB A.J. Nunley	5	6	27	5.40	20	8	0
WR Myron Terry	4	6	154	38.50	104	70	1
WR Sammie Rogero	4	6	47	11.75	0	29	2
RB Ty Ruschak	2	3	8	4.00	5	9	0
TE Kennedy Djojonegoro	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Roman McNeal	1	1	13	13.00	8	13	0
RB Clifton Fleming	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Daniel Fisher	1	97	97.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ryan Winters	1	0	0
Jonathan Parrella	1	0	0
Bernard Gott	0	1	0
Ty Shields	0	1	0
Roger Pritchett	0	0	1
Preston Cote	0	0	1

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ty Ruschak	2	0	0
Conrad Fanwick	0	1	0
Allen Aiton	0	1	0
Bryan Bryant	0	0	2

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Terrell Blades	7	296	42.3	39.3	50	2

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Gino McCormick	4	171	42.8	29.8	56	2

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Howie Russell	3/3	1/1	0/0	45	1/1

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jesse Wolfe	3/3	0/0	0/0	39	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Preston Cote	3	32	10.7	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Myron Terry	2	-1	-0.5	0
Jumbo Mueller	1	2	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frank Schueler	2	51	25.5	0
Darnell Carr	2	57	28.5	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Howie Geary	1	31	31.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Preston Cote	9	3	0.0	34	33
ILB Floyd Footman	8	1	0.0	27	24
S Kevin Arevalo	5	1	0.0	29	24
OLB Bernard Gott	4	6	0.0	29	28
DE Edward Arnold	4	0	0.0	30	26
CB Louie Coe	4	0	0.0	30	31
CB Darnell Carr	3	2	0.0	19	16
DT Rodney Washington	3	0	0.0	23	25
CB Jackie Aguirre	2	4	0.0	33	28
DT Roger Pritchett	2	1	0.0	20	13
OLB Ty Shields	2	0	0.0	9	15
OLB Greg Finks	2	0	0.0	10	4
ILB Chuck Mills	2	0	0.0	7	9
DE Bobby Austin	1	1	0.0	20	23
C Bennie Schwartz	1	0	---	---	---
S Frank Schueler	1	0	0.0	8	5
T Mike Emerson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Gene McKenzie	1	0	0.0	9	13
CB Kendrick Tilley	1	0	0.0	4	11
DE Spencer Harden	0	1	0.0	14	10

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Sammie McWilliams	6	1	0.0	14	34
S Donald Hancock	5	4	0.0	16	38
S Horace Tygart	5	0	0.0	10	24
OLB Conrad Fanwick	4	2	2.0	12	31
CB Cary McWilliams	4	2	0.0	16	35
OLB Irving Jenkins	4	0	0.0	10	20
CB Howie Geary	3	2	0.0	13	28
DE Bryan Bryant	2	0	1.0	8	26
OLB Randall Meier	2	1	0.0	6	19
CB Allen Aiton	2	1	0.0	9	28
ILB Marty Blouch	1	2	0.0	16	35
DE Lamar Capstraw	1	0	0.0	11	21
ILB Daniel Fisher	1	0	0.0	1	7
S Jimmie Anderson	1	0	0.0	3	9
DE Bill Riley	1	0	0.0	11	24
DE Tim Barton	0	1	0.0	14	32

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Alfred Feldman	0.0	1	0	0	20
DE Gene McKenzie	0.0	0	1	0	13

New York	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Conrad Fanwick	2.0	0	1	1	31
DE Bryan Bryant	1.0	0	2	3	26
DE Bill Riley	0.0	1	2	0	24
DE Lamar Capstraw	0.0	0	1	0	21
DE Tim Barton	0.0	0	0	2	32

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Kevin Arevalo	4	0	24
ILB Floyd Footman	4	0	24
CB Louie Coe	4	0	31
CB Jackie Aguirre	2	0	28
CB Darnell Carr	2	0	16
OLB Bernard Gott	1	1	28
OLB Ty Shields	1	1	15
DE Edward Arnold	1	0	26
S Frank Schueler	1	0	5
DT Rodney Washington	1	0	25
DT Roger Pritchett	1	0	13
OLB Greg Finks	1	0	4
ILB Chuck Mills	1	0	9
CB Kendrick Tilley	1	0	11
S Preston Cote	0	2	33

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Sammie McWilliams	5	0	0	34
CB Cary McWilliams	3	0	0	35
S Horace Tygart	2	0	0	24
OLB Irving Jenkins	2	0	0	20
OLB Conrad Fanwick	2	0	0	31
CB Allen Aiton	2	0	0	28
CB Howie Geary	1	1	0	28
ILB Daniel Fisher	1	0	1	7
S Donald Hancock	1	0	0	38
ILB Marty Blouch	1	0	0	35
DE Bryan Bryant	1	0	0	26
OLB Randall Meier	1	0	0	19
DE Lamar Capstraw	1	0	0	21
S Jimmie Anderson	1	0	0	9

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Terrell Kelley	2	5	14	1	32
Trevor Carpenter	2	3	16	0	37
Brent Baldridge	1	2	17	1	32
Toby Banks	1	1	12	0	23
Mike Emerson	0	2	5	0	24
Rusty Yancy	0	1	13	0	35
Lenny Clemons	0	0	4	1	18

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Sean Lee	3	8	0	34	33
Phil Amon	3	3	1	26	25
Hardy Grant	2	12	0	34	33
Preston Chapman	2	8	1	27	30
Edgar Czaplicki	1	2	0	13	9
Skip Henry	0	1	0	29	32

Special Teams Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Kent Battaglia	1	23
Ryan Winters	1	22
Preston Cote	1	17
Lenny Clemons	1	10
Bennie Fanwick	0	28
Junior Gibson	0	27
Dana Hopkins	0	24
Jackie Aguirre	0	17
Bucky Hansen	0	16
Ty Shields	0	14
Kendrick Tilley	0	13
Dexter Sobien	0	12
Darnell Carr	0	11
Bennie Schwartz	0	10
Toby Banks	0	10
Terrell Blades	0	10
Rusty Yancy	0	10
Frank Schueler	0	8
Sherman Cooper	0	6
Courtney Karamanos	0	5
J.B. Klingbiel	0	5
Edward Arnold	0	4
Gene McKenzie	0	4
Spencer Harden	0	4
Kevin Arevalo	0	3
Rodney Washington	0	3
Floyd Footman	0	3
Roger Pritchett	0	3
Bernard Gott	0	3
Louie Coe	0	3
Howie Russell	0	3
Chuck Mills	0	3
Trevor Carpenter	0	2
Alfred Feldman	0	2
Corey Jenkins	0	1
Bobby Austin	0	1
Greg Finks	0	1

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Horace Tygart	4	21
A.J. Nunley	1	23
Sammie Rogero	1	20
Jumbo Mueller	1	16
Randall Meier	0	28
Donald Hancock	0	21
Clifton Fleming	0	20
Kennedy Djojonegoro	0	19
Craig Guymon	0	17
Jesse Wolfe	0	12
Freddie William	0	12
Howie Geary	0	11
Cary McWilliams	0	10
Myron Terry	0	8
Ernie Schilling	0	8
Bill Riley	0	8
Hardy Grant	0	7
Sean Lee	0	7
Ike McKenzie	0	7
Edgar Czaplicki	0	7
Irving Jenkins	0	6
Bryan Bryant	0	6
Roman McNeal	0	6
Daniel Fisher	0	6
Conrad Fanwick	0	5
Tim Barton	0	5
Marty Blouch	0	4
Sammie McWilliams	0	4
Gino McCormick	0	4
Craig Beyer	0	4
John Patton	0	3
Preston Chapman	0	2
Howie Bryant	0	2
Amos Thompson	0	2

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	35	11.7
Middle	7	32	4.6
Right	7	43	6.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	41	3.7
Middle	11	47	4.3
Right	12	40	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bryce Benson	29	19	2	1	3	1	4	4	1
Jonathan Parrella	10	5	0	1	1	0	2	2	0

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bernie Lanner	33	25	6	1	1	4	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	51	6.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	81	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	74	6.2
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	14	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	18	185	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	123	20.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	29	14.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Courtney Karamanos	9	2	2	22	0	40
TE Ryan Winters	7	5	1	36	0	35
WR Leslie Rice	7	6	0	46	0	35
WR Sherman Cooper	6	3	1	51	2	17
FB Kent Battaglia	5	4	0	38	0	26
TE Dexter Sobien	1	1	0	2	0	4
WR Raymond Franz	1	0	0	0	0	8
RB Bennie Fanwick	1	1	0	2	0	27
RB Ernest Hancock	1	1	0	6	0	10
RB Corey Jenkins	1	1	0	3	0	7

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jumbo Mueller	9	7	1	93	2	22
WR Myron Terry	6	4	0	154	3	30
FB A.J. Nunley	6	5	0	27	0	27
WR Sammie Rogero	6	4	0	47	1	17
RB Ty Ruschak	3	2	0	8	0	25
TE Kennedy Djojonegoro	1	1	0	8	0	19
RB Roman McNeal	1	1	0	13	0	5
RB Clifton Fleming	1	1	0	1	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bennie Fanwick	3	7	2.33	5.90
Jonathan Parrella	2	10	5.00	4.00

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ty Ruschak	2	8	4.00	3.82

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jonathan Parrella	3	2	6	2.00	4.30
Bryce Benson	2	1	8	4.00	5.62

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bernie Lanner	5	3	22	4.40	10.64

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Leslie Rice	2	1	4	2.00	6.57
TE Ryan Winters	1	1	8	8.00	5.14
RB Bennie Fanwick	1	1	2	2.00	2.00
WR Courtney Karamanos	1	0	0	0.00	2.44

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Sammie Rogero	3	2	15	5.00	7.83
WR Myron Terry	1	0	0	0.00	25.67
WR Jumbo Mueller	1	1	7	7.00	10.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Bennie Fanwick	2	0

New York	Rushes	Conversions
Ty Ruschak	4	2
A.J. Nunley	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bryce Benson	6	3	0
Jonathan Parrella	2	0	0

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bernie Lanner	10	9	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch
WR Leslie Rice	3	2
TE Ryan Winters	1	0
WR Sherman Cooper	1	0
RB Corey Jenkins	1	1
FB Kent Battaglia	1	0
WR Courtney Karamanos	1	0

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jumbo Mueller	4	4	3
WR Myron Terry	2	1	1
FB A.J. Nunley	2	2	1
TE Kennedy Djojonegoro	1	1	0
RB Ty Ruschak	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 77,100 (79,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,900 (17,900)
End Zone 13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine 7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats 11,500 (11,500)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 7,300 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	77,100 (79,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,900 (17,900)
End Zone	13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine	7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats	11,500 (11,500)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	7,300 (9,900)