Week 4, 2068

played in Pittsburgh, PA

45 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Houston Texans	7	0	0	0	-	7
Pittsburgh Steelers	10	3	7	10	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:41 PIT - Andre Reid 6 run (Stephen Cole extra point)
1Q: 09:45 HOU - Dominique Sharber 17 pass from Rick Tate (Broderick Hillman extra point)
1Q: 02:32 PIT - Stephen Cole 21 field goal
2Q: 12:47 PIT - Stephen Cole 50 field goal
3Q: 12:02 PIT - Freddie Salave'a 4 run (Stephen Cole extra point)
4Q: 11:57 PIT - Andre Reid 1 run (Stephen Cole extra point)
4Q: 02:12 PIT - Stephen Cole 31 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:41 PIT - Andre Reid 6 run (Stephen Cole extra point)
1Q: 09:45 HOU - Dominique Sharber 17 pass from Rick Tate (Broderick Hillman extra point)
1Q: 02:32 PIT - Stephen Cole 21 field goal
2Q: 12:47 PIT - Stephen Cole 50 field goal
3Q: 12:02 PIT - Freddie Salave'a 4 run (Stephen Cole extra point)
4Q: 11:57 PIT - Andre Reid 1 run (Stephen Cole extra point)
4Q: 02:12 PIT - Stephen Cole 31 field goal

Team Statistics HOU PIT
Record 3-1 3-1
First Downs 12 25
- by Rushing 4 11
- by Passing 8 14
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 264 450
- Offensive Plays 55 74
- Yards per Play 4.80 6.08
Net Rushing Yards 86 111
- Rushing Attempts 20 29
- Yards per Rush 4.30 3.83
Net Passing Yards 178 339
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 16 - 0 43 - 31 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 192 345
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/14 2/6
- Yards per Pass Play 5.09 7.53
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 10/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/30 3/30
Punt Returns/Yards 1/2 3/51
Kick Returns/Yards 2/42 1/22
Interception Ret./Yards 3/24 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 7
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 3/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 39
Time of Possession 22:57 37:03

Team Statistics	HOU	PIT
Record	3-1	3-1
First Downs	12	25
- by Rushing	4	11
- by Passing	8	14
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	264	450
- Offensive Plays	55	74
- Yards per Play	4.80	6.08
Net Rushing Yards	86	111
- Rushing Attempts	20	29
- Yards per Rush	4.30	3.83
Net Passing Yards	178	339
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 16 - 0	43 - 31 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	192	345
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/14	2/6
- Yards per Pass Play	5.09	7.53
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	10/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/30	3/30
Punt Returns/Yards	1/2	3/51
Kick Returns/Yards	2/42	1/22
Interception Ret./Yards	3/24	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	7
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	3/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 39
Time of Possession	22:57	37:03

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:04	OWN 21	3	-13	Punt
1	11:28	1:54	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
1	5:08	1:37	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
1	2:27	1:36	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
2	12:39	2:55	OWN 25	5	28	Punt
2	8:06	3:11	OWN 34	9	21	Punt
2	2:12	2:12	OWN 3	7	37	Half
3	11:53	2:39	OWN 25	5	28	Punt
3	2:07	0:48	OWN 2	3	5	Punt
4	11:46	2:45	OWN 28	5	34	Punt
4	8:43	0:54	OWN 40	4	9	Downs
4	2:05	0:42	OWN 25	4	6	Downs

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:56	1:28	OPP 34	4	34	Touchdown
1	9:34	4:26	OWN 22	8	74	Interception
1	3:31	1:04	OPP 8	3	4	Field Goal
1	0:51	3:12	OWN 42	5	25	Field Goal
2	9:44	1:38	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
2	4:55	2:43	OWN 20	8	29	Punt
3	15:00	3:07	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
3	9:14	7:07	OWN 3	14	89	Interception
3	1:19	4:33	OWN 45	9	55	Touchdown
4	9:01	0:18	OWN 20	1	5	Interception
4	7:49	5:44	OPP 49	10	35	Field Goal
4	1:23	1:23	OPP 31	2	-1	Game

Game MVP: Conrad Copeland, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Avery Harmon	9	37	4.11	27	1
RB Nicky Castillo	7	24	3.43	14	1
QB Rick Tate	2	16	8.00	17	1
QB Donnie Sweeney	1	6	6.00	6	0
RB Willie Dodge	1	3	3.00	3	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
QB Andre Reid	15	63	4.20	7	0	2
RB Freddie Salave'a	8	35	4.38	12	1	1
RB Ivan Sanford	6	13	2.17	12	1	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rick Tate	30	16	192	2/14	1	26	0	84.3
Donnie Sweeney	3	0	0	0/0	0	0	0	39.6

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andre Reid	43	31	345	2/6	0	36	3	66.5

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Dominique Sharber	4	8	66	16.50	26	26	1
WR Chester Gaines	3	4	30	10.00	4	19	0
FB Elliot Adderley	2	3	24	12.00	0	14	0
WR Carlton Blalock	2	2	23	11.50	13	23	0
WR Philip Ogden	2	2	19	9.50	1	15	0
RB Avery Harmon	1	2	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Matt King	1	4	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE Amir Castillo	1	2	20	20.00	16	20	0
RB Nicky Castillo	0	6	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Wes Blair	9	18	102	11.33	22	33
TE Abel Jarvis	6	6	73	12.17	19	36
WR Trent Coles	6	7	64	10.67	3	32
FB Roy Gardner	4	4	58	14.50	40	22
WR Kristopher Kebsch	4	5	36	9.00	11	20
TE Joshua Burke	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
WR Norbert Stanton	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
TE Jaylen Croom	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Damon Webb	2	24	12.00	0
ILB Jeff Cavazos	1	0	0.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov
QB Rick Tate	1	1
WR Matt King	1	0
TE Amir Castillo	0	1

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DE Louis Summers	0	0	1	0
ILB Conrad Copeland	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Malachi Sutter	8	306	38.3	26.9	48	2

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nick Levine	2	95	47.5	46.5	48	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Broderick Hillman	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stephen Cole	3/3	1/1	1/1	50	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt King	1	2	2.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wes Blair	3	51	17.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt King	2	42	21.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Arnold Mincy	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mack Benton	9	2	0.0	19	42
S Damon Webb	9	1	0.0	29	45
ILB Dale Griese	5	3	1.0	16	36
OLB Eric McDaniel	5	1	0.0	29	43
ILB Emmitt Collier	4	3	0.0	13	7
CB Damien Enman	4	0	0.0	17	41
DE Joey Sampson	3	1	0.5	14	24
CB Gene Hall	3	1	0.0	19	25
ILB Jeff Cavazos	3	0	0.0	8	18
DE Rod Bennett	3	0	0.0	16	13
OLB Tevin Gibson	2	1	0.0	10	5
CB Alejandro Kulaga	2	0	0.0	8	8
DT Ernie Lemus	2	0	0.0	18	19
DE Donald Rodman	1	3	0.5	25	40
S Les Holmes	1	3	0.0	28	42
S Artie Kershaw	1	1	0.0	8	7
CB James Adler	1	1	0.0	28	41

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kelly Stephens	6	1	0.0	19	32
ILB Conrad Copeland	5	0	2.0	20	33
DE Bruce Theisen	5	0	0.0	16	16
DT Darrin Jacobus	4	0	0.0	17	23
CB Jerald Barnikow	3	2	0.0	20	35
CB J.T. Steuart	3	2	0.0	19	29
CB Nicholas Brady	3	1	0.0	13	24
S Arnold Mincy	3	1	0.0	20	33
OLB Lukas Watson	3	0	0.0	8	20
OLB Bill Socha	2	4	0.0	18	20
QB Andre Reid	1	0	---	---	---
WR Wes Blair	1	0	---	---	---
TE Jaylen Croom	1	0	---	---	---
DE Arturo Hoffman	0	2	0.0	14	27
DT Francisco Buckingham	0	1	0.0	5	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Dale Griese	1.0	0	0	0	36
DE Donald Rodman	0.5	0	2	0	40
DE Joey Sampson	0.5	0	0	1	24
OLB Eric McDaniel	0.0	2	1	0	43
DE Alec Czajkowski	0.0	0	1	0	14
DT Clarence Williamson	0.0	0	0	1	22

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Conrad Copeland	2.0	0	1	0	33
DE Louis Summers	0.0	1	0	0	9
DE Arturo Hoffman	0.0	0	3	1	27
DE T.J. Wells	0.0	0	2	0	25
DT Francisco Buckingham	0.0	0	1	0	15
DE Bruce Theisen	0.0	0	1	0	16
OLB Bill Socha	0.0	0	1	0	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Damon Webb	8	1	2	45
OLB Mack Benton	6	0	0	42
ILB Dale Griese	4	0	0	36
CB Damien Enman	3	0	0	41
CB Gene Hall	2	0	0	25
CB Alejandro Kulaga	2	0	0	8
S Artie Kershaw	1	0	0	7
DE Joey Sampson	1	0	0	24
DE Rod Bennett	1	0	0	13
CB James Adler	1	0	0	41
OLB Tevin Gibson	1	0	0	5
ILB Emmitt Collier	1	0	0	7
ILB Jeff Cavazos	0	0	1	18

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Kelly Stephens	4	1	32
CB Jerald Barnikow	3	1	35
CB Nicholas Brady	3	0	24
OLB Lukas Watson	2	1	20
S Arnold Mincy	2	0	33
CB J.T. Steuart	1	1	29
OLB Bill Socha	1	0	20
CB Benjamin Rhoades	0	1	7

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Bubba Wynn	2	2	20	0	35
G Deron Smithson	1	6	20	1	35
G Jumbo Berry	1	3	20	1	35
TE Giovanni Person	1	1	6	0	13
T Dean Cochrane	0	3	20	0	35
FB Elliot Adderley	0	1	4	0	9
TE Dominique Sharber	0	1	19	0	31
C Brendan Stevenson	0	1	20	0	35

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Jeffery Shea	5	13	0	29	0	45
T Bubba Cherpeski	2	4	1	29	1	45
G Neal Foreman	2	4	0	29	0	45
T Kirk Atwood	0	1	0	29	0	45
G Robert Monroe	0	1	0	29	0	45
TE Abel Jarvis	0	0	0	10	1	16

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Willie Dodge	2	17
Brendan Stevenson	1	10
Deron Smithson	1	8

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Louis Summers	1	19
Lester McKissick	1	19
Jerald Barnikow	1	15

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Damon Webb	---	---	29	45	14	88
OLB Eric McDaniel	---	---	29	43	3	75
S Les Holmes	---	---	28	42	3	73
CB James Adler	---	---	28	41	3	72
DE Donald Rodman	---	---	25	40	3	68
C Brendan Stevenson	20	35	---	---	10	65
T Bubba Wynn	20	35	---	---	8	63
G Jumbo Berry	20	35	---	---	8	63
G Deron Smithson	20	35	---	---	8	63
T Dean Cochrane	20	35	---	---	8	63
OLB Mack Benton	---	---	19	42	---	61
TE Dominique Sharber	19	31	---	---	10	60
CB Damien Enman	---	---	17	41	---	58
WR Chester Gaines	20	34	---	---	1	55
ILB Dale Griese	---	---	16	36	---	52
QB Rick Tate	19	32	---	---	---	51
CB Gene Hall	---	---	19	25	5	49
WR Philip Ogden	17	32	---	---	---	49
DT Ernie Lemus	---	---	18	19	5	42
DE Joey Sampson	---	---	14	24	3	41
WR Matt King	11	16	---	---	11	38
OLB Tevin Gibson	---	---	10	5	22	37
ILB Jeff Cavazos	---	---	8	18	9	35
RB Nicky Castillo	7	20	---	---	7	34
DE Rod Bennett	---	---	16	13	---	29
DT Clarence Williamson	---	---	7	22	---	29
CB Alejandro Kulaga	---	---	8	8	13	29
RB Avery Harmon	12	13	---	---	---	25
FB Elliot Adderley	4	9	---	---	11	24
TE Amir Castillo	2	4	---	---	18	24
ILB Emmitt Collier	---	---	13	7	3	23
TE Giovanni Person	6	13	---	---	1	20
RB Willie Dodge	1	1	---	---	17	19
DE Alec Czajkowski	---	---	3	14	---	17
S Artie Kershaw	---	---	8	7	1	16
WR Carlton Blalock	1	2	---	---	11	14
DE Caiden Martinez	---	---	4	3	2	9
C Cedric Ward	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Malachi Sutter	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Herb Rose	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Donnie Sweeney	1	3	---	---	---	4
K Broderick Hillman	0	0	---	---	2	2
G Ernie Pierzina	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Glenn Weinstein	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jerry Woods	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Micah Bernard	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Wes Blair	29	45	---	---	20	94
T Bubba Cherpeski	29	45	---	---	5	79
TE Jaylen Croom	27	40	---	---	10	77
QB Andre Reid	29	45	---	---	---	74
T Kirk Atwood	29	45	---	---	---	74
G Neal Foreman	29	45	---	---	---	74
C Jeffery Shea	29	45	---	---	---	74
G Robert Monroe	29	45	---	---	---	74
CB Jerald Barnikow	---	---	20	35	15	70
S Kelly Stephens	---	---	19	32	19	70
WR Kristopher Kebsch	24	33	---	---	2	59
S Arnold Mincy	---	---	20	33	2	55
ILB Conrad Copeland	---	---	20	33	---	53
DE Arturo Hoffman	---	---	14	27	8	49
TE Abel Jarvis	10	16	---	---	22	48
WR Trent Coles	20	28	---	---	---	48
CB J.T. Steuart	---	---	19	29	---	48
RB Ivan Sanford	11	22	---	---	9	42
DT Darrin Jacobus	---	---	17	23	---	40
RB Freddie Salave'a	18	20	---	---	---	38
OLB Bill Socha	---	---	18	20	---	38
CB Nicholas Brady	---	---	13	24	---	37
DE T.J. Wells	---	---	8	25	---	33
DE Louis Summers	---	---	4	9	19	32
DE Bruce Theisen	---	---	16	16	---	32
OLB Lukas Watson	---	---	8	20	---	28
CB Benjamin Rhoades	---	---	2	7	17	26
TE Joshua Burke	0	3	---	---	22	25
DT Bobby Kelley	---	---	9	16	---	25
OLB Lester McKissick	---	---	2	3	19	24
FB Roy Gardner	3	9	---	---	10	22
DT Francisco Buckingham	---	---	5	15	---	20
DT Dusty Jeffries	---	---	5	9	---	14
K Stephen Cole	0	0	---	---	10	10
WR Norbert Stanton	3	5	---	---	---	8
DT Toby Eskridge	---	---	0	0	8	8
S Christian Thomas	---	---	1	6	---	7
G Les Davison	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Lamont Blades	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Henry West	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Kelly Spencer	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Nick Levine	0	0	---	---	5	5
ILB Leslie Booth	---	---	0	3	---	3
RB Duane Semple	0	2	---	---	---	2
WR Ted Henderson	0	2	---	---	---	2
QB Tristan Seals	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	16	4.0
Middle	9	48	5.3
Right	7	22	3.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	28	5.6
Middle	17	63	3.7
Right	6	21	3.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rick Tate	30	16	3	1	1	3	8	1	0
Donnie Sweeney	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andre Reid	43	31	6	1	1	1	4	2	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	2	2	0.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	7	70	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	120	12.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	39	9.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	17	145	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	60	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	101	16.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Dominique Sharber	8	4	0	66	1	31
RB Nicky Castillo	6	0	0	0	0	20
WR Matt King	4	1	0	-1	0	16
WR Chester Gaines	4	3	1	30	0	34
FB Elliot Adderley	3	2	0	24	0	9
WR Carlton Blalock	2	2	0	23	1	2
RB Avery Harmon	2	1	0	11	0	13
WR Philip Ogden	2	2	0	19	0	32
TE Amir Castillo	2	1	0	20	1	4

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Wes Blair	18	9	1	102	1	45
WR Trent Coles	7	6	0	64	1	28
TE Abel Jarvis	6	6	0	73	2	16
WR Kristopher Kebsch	5	4	0	36	1	33
FB Roy Gardner	4	4	0	58	1	9
TE Joshua Burke	1	1	0	8	0	3
TE Jaylen Croom	1	0	0	0	0	40
WR Norbert Stanton	1	1	0	4	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Andre Reid	6	31	5.17	4.20
RB Freddie Salave'a	4	9	2.25	4.38
RB Ivan Sanford	2	0	0.00	2.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rick Tate	1	1	17	17.00	6.40

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andre Reid	9	4	22	2.44	8.02

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Dominique Sharber	1	1	17	17.00	8.25

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Wes Blair	5	1	8	1.60	5.67
TE Abel Jarvis	1	1	0	0.00	12.17
TE Jaylen Croom	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Trent Coles	1	1	8	8.00	9.14
WR Kristopher Kebsch	1	1	6	6.00	7.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Nicky Castillo	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
QB Andre Reid	5	5
RB Freddie Salave'a	5	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rick Tate	11	5	3
Donnie Sweeney	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andre Reid	6	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Nicky Castillo	4	0	0
TE Dominique Sharber	3	1	1
FB Elliot Adderley	2	2	1
WR Philip Ogden	1	1	1
TE Amir Castillo	1	0	0
WR Chester Gaines	1	1	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Wes Blair	2	1	1
TE Abel Jarvis	2	2	1
TE Joshua Burke	1	1	0
WR Kristopher Kebsch	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)