2003 · Week 6
Pittsburgh Steelers at Denver Broncos
Oct 12, 2003 · Invesco Field at Mile High · outdoors · grass
Recap
Denver Broncos edged Pittsburgh Steelers 17–14. ScoutIndex had favored Broncos (73%) going in. Broncos improve to 5-1; Steelers fall to 2-4. Steve Beuerlein led the way with 172 passing yards and 2 TDs; 5 rushing yards.
Team stats
| PIT | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | First downs | 13 |
| 271 | Total yards | 249 |
| 186 | Passing yards | 172 |
| 85 | Rushing yards | 77 |
| 20/31 | Comp / Att | 17/28 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 7 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
PIT
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Maddox | 19/30 | 182 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 1/1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hines Ward | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Jerome Bettis | 14 | 34 | 1 |
| Verron Haynes | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Amos Zereoue | 10 | 15 | 0 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hines Ward | 8 | 0 | 81 | 0 |
| Jerome Bettis | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Verron Haynes | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Amos Zereoue | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
DEN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | 17/28 | 172 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Clinton Portis | 15 | 47 | 0 |
| Reuben Droughns | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Smith | 4 | 0 | 70 | 1 |
| Clinton Portis | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 |