Pittsburgh Steelers vs Atlanta Falcons

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September 12th, 2010

2010 Week 1

Regular Season

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Offensive Starters

QB D. Dixon

RB R. Mendenhall

WR H. Ward

WR M. Wallace

TE H. Miller

TE M. Spaeth

T M. Starks

G C. Kemoeatu

C M. Pouncey

G T. Essex

T F. Adams

Defensive Starters

DE B. Keisel

DE A. Smith

DT C. Hampton

LB L. Woodley

LB J. Farrior

LB L. Timmons

LB J. Harrison

CB I. Taylor

CB B. McFadden

S T. Polamalu

S R. Clark

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Steelers	3	0	3	3	15
Falcons	0	3	3	3	9

	Steelers	Falcons
Q1	3	0
Q2	0	3
Q3	3	3
Q4	3	3
FINAL	15	9

Key Performers

Steelers

PassingD. Dixon

18/26, 236 YDS

RushingR. Mendenhall

22, 120 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingH. Ward

6, 108 YDS

TacklesB. McFadden

SacksJ. Harrison

1.0

InterceptionsT. Polamalu

Falcons

PassingM. Ryan

27/44, 252 YDS

RushingM. Turner

19, 42 YDS

ReceivingR. White

13, 111 YDS

TacklesC. Lofton

SacksC. Lofton

1.0

InterceptionsM. Peterson

Team Comparison

Steelers

Stat

Falcons

First Downs

354

Total Yards

295

Rushes

143

Rush YDS

Rush TD

69.2%

PASS %

61.4%

211

NET PASS YDS

237

PASS TD

Takeaways

32:06

Time of Possession

30:29

Offensive Starters

M. Ryan QB

M. Turner RB

J. Peelle FB

R. White WR

H. Douglas WR

T. Gonzalez TE

S. Baker T

J. Blalock G

T. McClure C

H. Dahl G

T. Clabo T

Defensive Starters

K. Biermann DE

T. Lewis DT

V. Walker DT

J. Abraham DE

M. Peterson LB

S. Weatherspoon LB

C. Lofton LB

B. Grimes CB

D. Robinson CB

T. DeCoud S

E. Coleman S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2010 Week 1 match up between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Atlanta Falcons featuring 120 rushing yards by Rashard Mendenhall.

Legend

Moment: Steelers

Moment: Falcons

Steelers Momentum

Falcons Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • PIT FG PIT FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jeff Reed 52 yard field goal good

Steelers opens scoring → 3-0

< Q2 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Matt Bryant 49 yard field goal good

Falcons ties it up → 3-3

< Q3 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Matt Bryant 39 yard field goal good

Falcons takes the lead → 6-3

< Q3 > • PIT FG PIT FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jeff Reed 36 yard field goal good

Steelers ties it up → 6-6

< Q4 > • PIT FG PIT FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jeff Reed 34 yard field goal good

Steelers takes the lead → 9-6

< Q4 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Matt Bryant 23 yard field goal good

Falcons ties it up → 9-9

< QOT > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Rashard Mendenhall right tackle for 50 yards touchdown

Steelers takes the lead → 15-9

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Dennis Dixon	26	18	69.2	236	0	1	52	3	81.6
Team Totals	26	18	69.2	236	0	1	52	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Rashard Mendenhall	22	120	5.5	1	50
Isaac Redman	6	19	3.2	0	6
Dennis Dixon	2	4	2.0	0	2
Mewelde Moore	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	31	143	4.6	1	50

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	Lng
Hines Ward	7	6	108	18.0	25
Heath Miller	5	4	40	10.0	17
Antwaan Randle El	5	2	8	4.0	4
Rashard Mendenhall	2	2	15	7.5	9
Mike Wallace	5	2	62	31.0	52
Mewelde Moore	2	2	3	1.5	4
Team Totals	26	18	236	13.1	52

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Bryant McFadden	14	12	2	0	0
Lawrence Timmons	11	9	2	0	0
James Harrison	9	4	5	1	0
James Farrior	8	5	3	0	0
Ike Taylor	7	5	2	0	0
Troy Polamalu	5	3	2	0	1
Ryan Clark	5	2	3	0	0
LaMarr Woodley	4	3	1	1	0
Jason Worilds	3	2	1	0	0
William Gay	2	1	1	0	0
Chris Hoke	2	0	2	0	0
Brett Keisel	2	2	0	0	0
Emmanuel Sanders	2	0	2	0	0
Will Allen	1	1	0	0	0
Keyaron Fox	1	1	0	0	0
Casey Hampton	1	0	1	0	0
Evander Hood	1	1	0	0	0
Anthony Madison	1	0	1	0	0
Ryan Mundy	1	1	0	0	0
Aaron Smith	1	0	1	0	0
Greg Warren	1	0	1	0	0
Team Totals	82	52	30	2	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Emmanuel Sanders	1	23	23	0
Team Totals	1	23	23.0	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Antwaan Randle El	2	7	3.5	0
Team Totals	2	7	3.5	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Jeff Reed	5	3	0	0
Team Totals	5	3	0	0

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Daniel Sepulveda	5	254	50.8
Team Totals	5	254	50.8

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Matt Ryan	44	27	61.4	252	0	1	23	2	67.6
Team Totals	44	27	61.4	252	0	1	23	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Michael Turner	19	42	2.2	7
Matt Ryan	2	4	2.0	2
Jerious Norwood	2	8	4.0	6
Jason Snelling	2	4	2.0	3
Team Totals	25	58	2.3	7

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	Lng
Roddy White	23	13	111	8.5	18
Eric Weems	4	4	36	9.0	17
Harry Douglas	3	3	39	13.0	23
Tony Gonzalez	5	2	35	17.5	20
Justin Peelle	2	2	11	5.5	9
Michael Turner	1	1	7	7.0	7
Jerious Norwood	3	1	9	9.0	9
Jason Snelling	1	1	4	4.0	4
Brian Finneran	1	0	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	43	27	252	9.3	23

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Curtis Lofton	12	9	3	1	0
Erik Coleman	9	7	2	0	0
Sean Weatherspoon	8	7	1	0	0
Mike Peterson	6	4	2	0	1
Dunta Robinson	6	4	2	0	0
Thomas DeCoud	4	3	1	0	0
Stephen Nicholas	4	3	1	0	0
Jamaal Anderson	3	1	2	0	0
Brent Grimes	3	1	2	0	0
Chris Owens	3	1	2	0	0
John Abraham	2	1	1	1	0
Kroy Biermann	2	2	0	1	0
Chauncey Davis	2	2	0	0	0
Trey Lewis	2	0	2	0	0
Corey Peters	2	1	1	0	0
Peria Jerry	1	1	0	0	0
Ovie Mughelli	1	0	1	0	0
Vance Walker	1	0	1	0	0
Coy Wire	1	0	1	0	0
Team Totals	72	47	25	3	1