2020 · Week 9
Pittsburgh Steelers at Dallas Cowboys
Nov 8, 2020 · Cowboys Stadium · closed · fieldturf
Recap
Pittsburgh Steelers defeated Dallas Cowboys 24–19. ScoutIndex had favored Steelers (71%) going in. Steelers improve to 8-0; Cowboys fall to 2-7. Ben Roethlisberger paced the offense with 306 passing yards and 3 TDs; 8 rushing yards. Cowboys turned it over 2 times to Steelers's 0.
Team stats
| PIT | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 19 |
| 355 | Total yards | 387 |
| 309 | Passing yards | 243 |
| 46 | Rushing yards | 144 |
| 31/45 | Comp / Att | 21/38 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(3:59) 2-G.Zuerlein 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-1-H.Niswander.
- Q2(7:52) (Shotgun) 3-G.Gilbert pass deep right to 88-C.Lamb for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q22-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-1-H.Niswander.
- Q2(3:50) 2-G.Zuerlein 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-1-H.Niswander.
- Q2(1:16) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep right to 13-J.Washington for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q29-C.Boswell extra point is No Good, Wide Left, Center-57-K.Canaday, Holder-4-J.Berry.
- Q2(:02) 9-C.Boswell 59 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-K.Canaday, Holder-4-J.Berry.
- Q3(10:22) 2-G.Zuerlein 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-1-H.Niswander.
- Q3(2:17) 2-G.Zuerlein 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-1-H.Niswander.
- Q4(15:00) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep middle to 19-J.Smith-Schuster for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on DAL-94-R.Gregory, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- Q49-C.Boswell extra point is Blocked (98-T.Crawford), Center-57-K.Canaday, Holder-4-J.Berry.
- Q4(7:15) 9-C.Boswell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-K.Canaday, Holder-4-J.Berry.
- Q4(2:19) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short left to 85-E.Ebron for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Box score
PIT
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 29/42 | 306 | 3 | 0 |
| Mason Rudolph | 2/3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Diontae Johnson | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Chase Claypool | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| James Conner | 9 | 22 | 0 |
| Anthony McFarland | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Benny Snell | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 6 | 7 | 93 | 1 |
| Diontae Johnson | 6 | 10 | 77 | 0 |
| Chase Claypool | 8 | 13 | 69 | 0 |
| James Conner | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Eric Ebron | 3 | 6 | 22 | 1 |
| James Washington | 1 | 2 | 17 | 1 |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Anthony McFarland | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Vance McDonald | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Gilbert | 21/38 | 243 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Gilbert | 3 | 28 | 0 |
| Amari Cooper | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | 9 | 57 | 0 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 18 | 51 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeeDee Lamb | 4 | 7 | 71 | 1 |
| Amari Cooper | 5 | 6 | 67 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | 4 | 7 | 48 | 0 |
| Michael Gallup | 3 | 7 | 36 | 0 |
| Cedrick Wilson Jr. | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Blake Bell | 1 | 2 | -4 | 0 |