Pittsburgh Steelers at New Orleans Saints

October 6, 2002

Quarter	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	14	7	8	29
New Orleans Saints	10	9	10	3	32

Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
5:45	NO	FG	FG John Carney 40	NO 3, Pit 0
13:22	NO	TD	Jerome Pathon 15 pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney Kick)	NO 10, Pit 0
2nd Quarter
3:34	NO	FG	FG John Carney 48	NO 13, Pit 0
9:39	Pit	TD	Plaxico Burress 20 pass from Tommy Maddox (Todd Peterson Kick)	NO 13, Pit 7
10:13	NO	TD	Deuce McAllister 1 run (Pass failed)	NO 19, Pit 7
13:11	Pit	TD	Hines Ward 2 pass from Tommy Maddox (Todd Peterson Kick)	NO 19, Pit 14
3rd Quarter
2:06	NO	TD	Deuce McAllister 52 run (John Carney Kick)	NO 26, Pit 14
9:00	Pit	TD	Jerome Bettis 6 run (Todd Peterson Kick)	NO 26, Pit 21
13:29	NO	FG	FG John Carney 31	NO 29, Pit 21
4th Quarter
3:39	NO	FG	FG John Carney 48	NO 32, Pit 21
13:34	Pit	TD	Terance Mathis 14 pass from Tommy Maddox (Hines Ward Pass from Tommy Maddox)	NO 32, Pit 29

Missed Field Goals: None

Attendance: 67,734

Team Statistics

Pittsburgh Steelers New Orleans Saints

First downs 23 17

Rushes - yards 26 - 120 28 - 121

Passing 244 194

Punt returns 3 - 35 4 - 50

Kickoff returns 7 - 128 5 - 107

Interception returns 0 - 0 1 - 1

Pass attempts - Completions - Had Intercepted 22 - 38 - 1 13 - 23 - 0

Sacked - yards lost 4 - 24 2 - 11

Punts 4 - 47.3 3 - 49.0

Fumbles - lost 1 - 1 0 - 0

Penalties - yards 7 - 80 6 - 35

Time of possession 32:14 27:46

Passing

Pittsburgh Steelers Att Cmp Yds Avg TD Int Lg Sack Loss Rating

Tommy Maddox 38 22 268 7.05 3 1 54 4 24 95.1

New Orleans Saints Att Cmp Yds Avg TD Int Lg Sack Loss Rating

Aaron Brooks 23 13 205 8.91 1 0 64 2 11 100.8

Rushing

Pittsburgh Steelers Att Yds Avg Lg TD

Jerome Bettis 19 84 4.4 13 1

Amos Zereoue 5 35 7.0 15 0

Hines Ward 1 11 11.0 11 0

Antwaan Randle El 1 -10 -10.0 -10 0

New Orleans Saints Att Yds Avg Lg TD

Deuce McAllister 23 123 5.3 52t 2

Joe Horn 1 2 2.0 2 0

Aaron Brooks 3 0 0.0 2 0

James Fenderson 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0

Receiving

Pittsburgh Steelers Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

Antwaan Randle El 5 48 9.6 22 0

Hines Ward 5 45 9.0 21 1

Plaxico Burress 4 59 14.8 22 1

Amos Zereoue 3 84 28.0 54 0

Mark Bruener 3 12 4.0 7 0

Terance Mathis 2 20 10.0 14t 1

New Orleans Saints Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

Joe Horn 5 68 13.6 21 0

Jerome Pathon 2 79 39.5 64 1

Jake Reed 2 22 11.0 13 0

Deuce McAllister 2 20 10.0 17 0

David Sloan 1 8 8.0 8 0

Michael Lewis 1 8 8.0 8 0

Kickoff Returns

Pittsburgh Steelers Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Antwaan Randle El 4 69 17.3 0 21 0

Lee Mays 3 59 19.7 0 22 0

New Orleans Saints Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Michael Lewis 4 102 25.5 0 33 0

Jay Bellamy 1 5 5.0 0 5 0

Punt Returns

Pittsburgh Steelers Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Antwaan Randle El 3 35 11.7 0 29 0

New Orleans Saints Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Michael Lewis 4 50 12.5 0 17 0

Punting

Pittsburgh Steelers Punts Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net OppRet RetYds

Josh Miller 4 189 47.3 52 0 0 0 34.8 4 50

New Orleans Saints Punts Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net OppRet RetYds

Toby Gowin 3 147 49.0 52 0 0 0 37.3 3 35

Defense

Pittsburgh Steelers Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Joey Porter 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 8.0

Jason Gildon 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 3.0

New Orleans Saints Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Sammy Knight 1 1 1.0 1 0 0.0 0.0

Darrin Smith 0 0 0.0 0 0 3.0 20.0

Charles Grant 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 4.0

2002 NFL Scoreboard
Week 5

Sun, Oct 6, 2002

Washington
Tennessee 31
14 Final

Pittsburgh
New Orleans 29
32 Final

New England
Miami 13
26 Final

Cincinnati
Indianapolis 21
28 Final

NY Giants
Dallas 21
17 Final

Arizona
Carolina 16
13 Final

Oakland
Buffalo 49
31 Final

Tampa Bay
Atlanta 20
6 Final

Kansas City
NY Jets 29
25 Final

San Diego
Denver 9
26 Final

St. Louis
San Francisco 13
37 Final

Philadelphia
Jacksonville 25
28 Final

Baltimore
Cleveland 26
21 Final

Mon, Oct 7, 2002

Green Bay
Chicago 34
21 Final

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