1999 · Week 16
Carolina Panthers at Pittsburgh Steelers
Dec 26, 1999 · Three Rivers Stadium · outdoors · astroturf
Recap
Pittsburgh Steelers topped Carolina Panthers 30–20. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Steelers only a 47% shot beforehand. Steelers improve to 6-9; Panthers fall to 7-8. Jerome Bettis was the story of the game with 137 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD. Panthers turned it over 3 times to Steelers's 1.
Team stats
| CAR | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | First downs | 21 |
| 382 | Total yards | 305 |
| 263 | Passing yards | 94 |
| 119 | Rushing yards | 211 |
| 18/35 | Comp / Att | 13/23 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | 18/35 | 263 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Fred Lane | 15 | 90 | 1 |
| William Floyd | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Anthony Johnson | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Jeffers | 5 | 8 | 160 | 2 |
| Fred Lane | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhsin Muhammad | 4 | 8 | 45 | 0 |
| William Floyd | 4 | 5 | 32 | 0 |
| Wesley Walls | 3 | 5 | 26 | 0 |
| Anthony Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Kinchen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donald Hayes | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
PIT
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Tomczak | 13/23 | 94 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Bettis | 33 | 137 | 1 |
| Mike Tomczak | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Richard Huntley | 7 | 72 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Bettis | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| Richard Huntley | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Hines Ward | 5 | 8 | 40 | 1 |
| Troy Edwards | 3 | 4 | 36 | 0 |
| Jon Witman | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Bobby Shaw | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Kordell Stewart | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Cushing | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |