KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (1-7) AT PITTSBURGH STEELERS (5-3)
SERIES
CHIEFS | STEELERS | |
SERIES LEADER | 18-9 | |
STREAKS | 3 of past 5 | |
COACHES VS. OPP. | Crennel: 0-8 | Tomlin: 1-1 |
LAST WEEK | L 31-13 at Chargers | W 24-20 at Giants |
LAST GAME | 11/27/11: Steelers 13 at Chiefs 9. Pittsburgh QB Ben Roethlisberger connects with TE Weslye Saunders for TD. Steelers defense forces 4 turnovers (3 INTs, FR) on Sunday night. | |
LAST GAME AT SITE | 10/15/06: Steelers 45, Chiefs 7. Roethlisberger completes 16 of 19 passes with 2 TDs. Pittsburgh RB Willie Parker adds 2 TDs runs & LB Rian Wallace has INT-TD. | |
BROADCAST | ESPN (8:30 PM ET): Mike Tirico, Jon Gruden, Lisa Salters (Field reporter). Dial Global Radio: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, Steve Tasker (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 88 (DGR), 92 (KC), 93 (Pit.). XM: 88 (DGR), 225 (KC), 226 (Pit.). |
STATS
PASSING | Cassel: 142-235-1,549-6-11-68.9 OR
Quinn: 26-44-213-0-3-43.1 |
Roethlisberger: 200-298-2,203-16 (T2C)-4-101.1 (2C) |
RUSHING | Charles: 132-634-4.8-2 | Dwyer: 58-299-5.2-0 |
RECEIVING | Bowe: 45-571-12.7-3 | A. Brown: 42-499-11.9-1 |
OFFENSE | 357.5 | 367.3 |
TAKE/GIVE | -20 | 0 |
DEFENSE | 347.5 | 262.6 (1L) |
SACKS | Houston: 6 | 3 tied: 3 |
INTs | Flowers, Routt: 2 | 4 tied: 1 |
PUNTING | Colquitt: 46.0 | Butler (R): 43.5 |
KICKING | Succop: 59 (11/11 PAT; 16/18 FG) | Suisham: 69 (3C) (18/18 PAT; 17/18 FG) |
NOTES
CHIEFS: QB BRADY QUINN is 1-1 as starter on MNF. In career on MNF, QB MATT CASSEL is 3-0 & has passed for 514 yards with 5 TDs vs. 2 INTs & 90.4 rating. Had 2 TD passes vs. 0 INTs & 100.4 rating in last meeting…Club averages 149.9 rush yards per game, best in AFC…Since ’10, RB JAMAAL CHARLES averages 108.4 scrimmage yards per game in ’12 (2,184 rush; 635 rec.). Charles (4,865) needs 135 scrim. yards to reach 5,000 career…WR DWAYNE BOWE (401) became 4th player in club annals to reach 400 career catches last week. Bowe (39) needs TD catch to become 5th player in club history with 40 career. WR JON BALDWIN attended Pitt. & is native of Aliquippa, PA…LB TAMBA HALI has 5 sacks in past 5…CB TRAVIS DANIELS had INT in last meeting…S ERIC BERRY posted 1st INT of season & 5th of career last week…STEELERS: Have won past 14 home games on MNF…Have NFL-best 51.3 pct. 3rd-down conversion rate…With win last week MIKE TOMLIN (88) tied CHUCK KNOX (88) for 4th-fewest games to reach 60 career wins among coaches who began career since ’70…QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER is 4-0 at home on MNF & has 8 TDs vs. 3 INTs & 109.3 rating. Had 153.8 rating in only home meeting vs. KC (10/15/06)…RB ISAAC REDMAN had career-high 147 rush yards last week with rush TD…WR MIKE WALLACE has 9 TDs of 50+ yards, 3rd-most for player since 2009. WR ANTONIO BROWN had 4 catches for 81 yards (20.3 avg.) in only meeting. WR EMMANUEL SANDERS posted 1st TD rec. of season last week…TE HEATH MILLER has 6 TD rec. in ’12, 2nd-most among NFL TEs…LB LA MARR WOODLEY had 2 sacks in only game vs. KC on 11/22/09…CB IKE TAYLOR posted 1st INT of season last week.
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