Pittsburgh Steelers vs Miami Dolphins

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September 7th, 2006

2006 Week 1

Regular Season

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Steelers Home

Final

Dolphins Away

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Offensive Starters

QB C. Batch

RB W. Parker

FB D. Kreider

FL H. Ward

SE C. Wilson

TE H. Miller

T M. Smith

G A. Faneca

C J. Hartings

G K. Simmons

T M. Starks

Defensive Starters

DE B. Keisel

DE A. Smith

DT C. Hampton

LB J. Porter

LB C. Haggans

LB J. Farrior

LB L. Foote

CB I. Taylor

CB D. Townsend

S T. Polamalu

S R. Clark

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Steelers	0	14	0	14	28
Dolphins	0	10	7	0	17

	Steelers	Dolphins
Q1	0	0
Q2	14	10
Q3	0	7
Q4	14	0
FINAL	28	17

Key Performers

Steelers

PassingC. Batch

15/25, 209 YDS, 3 TD

RushingW. Parker

29, 115 YDS

ReceivingH. Miller

3, 101 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesT. Polamalu

SacksJ. Porter

2.0

InterceptionsJ. Porter

Dolphins

PassingD. Culpepper

18/37, 262 YDS

RushingR. Brown

15, 30 YDS, 2 TD

ReceivingW. Welker

4, 67 YDS

TacklesZ. Thomas

SacksK. Carter

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Steelers

Stat

Dolphins

First Downs

342

Total Yards

278

Rushes

146

Rush YDS

Rush TD

60.0%

PASS %

48.6%

196

NET PASS YDS

240

PASS TD

Takeaways

35:27

Time of Possession

24:33

Offensive Starters

J. Taylor OE

D. Culpepper QB

R. Brown RB

D. Barnes FB

M. Booker WR

C. Chambers WR

R. McMichael TE

L. Shelton T

J. James G

R. Hadnot C

B. Anderson G

Defensive Starters

V. Carey T

K. Carter DE

V. Holliday DT

K. Traylor DT

D. Spragan LB

Z. Thomas LB

C. Crowder LB

W. Allen CB

A. Goodman CB

T. Tillman S

R. Hill S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2006 Week 1 match up between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Miami Dolphins featuring 115 rushing yards by Willie Parker.

Legend

Moment: Steelers

Moment: Dolphins

Steelers Momentum

Dolphins Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q2 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Charlie Batch pass complete deep right to Nate Washington for 27 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers opens scoring → 7-0

< Q2 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Ronnie Brown middle for 2 yards touchdown - PAT good

Dolphins ties it up → 7-7

< Q2 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Charlie Batch pass complete short middle to Hines Ward for 7 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers takes the lead → 14-7

< Q2 > • MIA FG MIA FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Olindo Mare 26 yard field goal good

Dolphins cuts lead → 14-10

< Q3 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Ronnie Brown right end for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Dolphins takes the lead → 17-14

< Q4 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Charlie Batch pass complete deep right to Heath Miller for 87 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers takes the lead → 21-17

< Q4 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Daunte Culpepper pass incomplete short middle intended for Wes Welker is intercepted by Joey Porter at MIA-42 and returned for 42 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers extends lead → 28-17

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Charlie Batch	25	15	60.0	209	3	0	87	3	126.5
Team Totals	25	15	60.0	209	3	0	87	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Willie Parker	29	115	4.0	32
Charlie Batch	7	20	2.9	12
Nate Washington	1	8	8.0	8
Verron Haynes	1	3	3.0	3
Team Totals	38	146	3.8	32

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Hines Ward	7	5	53	10.6	1	19
Willie Parker	4	3	13	4.3	0	9
Heath Miller	3	3	101	33.7	1	87
Nate Washington	4	2	32	16.0	1	27
Santonio Holmes	2	1	6	6.0	0	6
Dan Kreider	2	1	4	4.0	0	4
Cedrick Wilson	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Verron Haynes	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	25	15	209	13.9	3	87

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Troy Polamalu	10	4	6	0	1
James Farrior	7	5	2	1	0
Clark Haggans	7	3	4	0	0
Ike Taylor	6	3	3	0	0
Ryan Clark	4	4	0	0	0
Aaron Smith	4	3	1	0	0
Joey Porter	3	2	1	2	1
Tyrone Carter	3	1	2	0	0
Larry Foote	3	1	2	0	0
Brett Keisel	3	1	2	0	0
Anthony Smith	3	1	2	0	0
Verron Haynes	2	1	1	0	0
Rodney Bailey	2	1	1	0	0
Casey Hampton	2	2	0	0	0
James Harrison	2	2	0	0	0
Travis Kirschke	2	0	2	0	0
Ricardo Colclough	1	1	0	0	0
Sean Morey	1	1	0	0	0
Arnold Harrison	1	1	0	0	0
Clint Kriewaldt	1	1	0	0	0
Bryant McFadden	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	68	39	29	3	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Santonio Holmes	2	49	24.5
Ricardo Colclough	1	26	26
Team Totals	3	75	25.0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Santonio Holmes	1	2	2
Ricardo Colclough	1	3	3
Ike Taylor	1	0	0
Team Totals	3	5	1.7

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Jeff Reed	1	0	4	4
Team Totals	1	0	4	4

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Chris Gardocki	5	233	46.6
Team Totals	5	233	46.6

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Daunte Culpepper	37	18	48.6	262	0	2	52	3	49.6
Team Totals	37	18	48.6	262	0	2	52	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Ronnie Brown	15	30	2.0	2	8
Daunte Culpepper	3	8	2.7	0	5
Team Totals	18	38	2.1	2	8

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	Lng
Chris Chambers	14	5	59	11.8	19
Wes Welker	8	4	67	16.8	31
Ronnie Brown	3	3	32	10.7	13
Marty Booker	6	3	64	21.3	52
Justin Peelle	1	1	16	16.0	16
Derek Hagan	2	1	14	14.0	14
Randy McMichael	2	1	10	10.0	10
Darian Barnes	1	0	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	37	18	262	14.6	52

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Zach Thomas	12	8	4	0
Travares Tillman	9	5	4	0
Vonnie Holliday	8	6	2	0
Renaldo Hill	6	5	1	0
Donnie Spragan	5	3	2	0
Kevin Carter	4	2	2	1
Keith Traylor	4	4	0	1
Channing Crowder	4	3	1	0
Andre Goodman	4	3	1	0
Jason Taylor	3	2	1	1
Will Allen	3	2	1	0
Yeremiah Bell	3	3	0	0
David Bowens	2	1	1	0
Olindo Mare	1	1	0	0
Travis Minor	1	1	0	0
Keith Adams	1	0	1	0
Eddie Jackson	1	1	0	0
Michael Lehan	1	1	0	0
Matt Roth	1	1	0	0
Dan Wilkinson	1	0	1	0
Team Totals	74	52	22	3