2011 · Week 15
Pittsburgh Steelers at San Francisco 49ers
Dec 19, 2011 · 3Com Park · outdoors · grass
Recap
San Francisco 49ers defeated Pittsburgh Steelers 20–3. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — 49ers had just a 46% chance going in. 49ers improve to 11-3; Steelers fall to 10-4. Alex Smith paced the offense with 187 passing yards and 1 TD; 12 rushing yards. Steelers out-gained the opponent 414–287 in total yards. Steelers turned it over 3 times to 49ers's 0.
Team stats
| PIT | SF | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | First downs | 16 |
| 414 | Total yards | 287 |
| 330 | Passing yards | 187 |
| 84 | Rushing yards | 100 |
| 25/44 | Comp / Att | 18/31 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 0 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
PIT
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 25/44 | 330 | 0 | 3 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashard Mendenhall | 15 | 64 | 0 |
| Mewelde Moore | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Isaac Redman | 2 | -1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerricho Cotchery | 5 | 6 | 93 | 0 |
| Heath Miller | 5 | 9 | 82 | 0 |
| Mike Wallace | 5 | 12 | 66 | 0 |
| Rashard Mendenhall | 3 | 4 | 25 | 0 |
| Antonio Brown | 5 | 10 | 59 | 0 |
| Mewelde Moore | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Isaac Redman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
SF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Smith | 18/31 | 187 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Smith | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Frank Gore | 18 | 65 | 1 |
| Kendall Hunter | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ted Ginn | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Anthony Dixon | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| Bruce Miller | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Davis | 6 | 10 | 72 | 1 |
| Frank Gore | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Crabtree | 4 | 7 | 35 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | 4 | 5 | 33 | 0 |
| Kendall Hunter | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Ted Ginn | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Brett Swain | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Delanie Walker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |