2012 · Week 8
Washington Commanders at Pittsburgh Steelers
Oct 28, 2012 · Heinz Field · outdoors · grass
Recap
Pittsburgh Steelers defeated Washington Commanders 27–12. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Steelers (72%). Steelers improve to 4-3; Commanders fall to 3-5. Ben Roethlisberger paced the offense with 222 passing yards and 3 TDs; 6 rushing yards.
Team stats
| WAS | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | First downs | 23 |
| 263 | Total yards | 362 |
| 177 | Passing yards | 222 |
| 86 | Rushing yards | 140 |
| 16/35 | Comp / Att | 24/33 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
WAS
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Griffin III | 16/34 | 177 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Morgan | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Griffin III | 6 | 8 | 0 |
| Alfred Morris | 13 | 59 | 0 |
| Josh Morgan | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Darrel Young | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Griffin III | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Morgan | 5 | 8 | 46 | 0 |
| Logan Paulsen | 4 | 6 | 43 | 0 |
| Niles Paul | 1 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Santana Moss | 4 | 9 | 21 | 1 |
| Leonard Hankerson | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| Dezmon Briscoe | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Darrel Young | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Royster | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aldrick Robinson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Cooley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
PIT
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 24/33 | 222 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Jonathan Dwyer | 17 | 107 | 0 |
| Chris Rainey | 4 | 26 | 0 |
| Baron Batch | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Dwyer | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Mike Wallace | 7 | 9 | 62 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Sanders | 3 | 5 | 56 | 0 |
| Heath Miller | 4 | 6 | 46 | 1 |
| Antonio Brown | 4 | 6 | 38 | 0 |
| Chris Rainey | 1 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Baron Batch | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Leonard Pope | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |