Steelers Gab: Steelers vs Jets NFL Time Capsule (Week Ten)

STEELERS VS JETS NFL TIME CAPSULE

 

PITTSBURGH STEELERS (6-3) AT NEW YORK JETS (1-8)

	STEELERS	JETS
SERIES LEADER	17-4
STREAKS	Past 2
COACHES VS. OPP.	Tomlin: 3-2	Ryan: 1-3
LAST WEEK	L 43-23 vs. Ravens	L 24-10 at Chiefs
LAST GAME	10/13/13: Steelers 19 at Jets 6. Pittsburgh QB Ben Roethlisberger has 264 passing yards, including 55-yard TD to WR Emmanuel Sanders. Steelers defense limits Jets to 267 total yards.
LAST GAME AT SITE	10/13/13
BROADCAST	CBS (1:00 PM ET): Kevin Harlan, Rich Gannon, Otis Livingston (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 112 (Pit.), 133 (NYJ). XM: 227 (NYJ).

STATS

PASSING	Roethlisberger: 231-338-2720 (2L)-22 (T3L)-3-110.6 (3L)	Vick: 47-84-396-1-1-67.4
RUSHING	Bell: 151-711 (3L)-4.7-1	Ivory: 109-497-4.6-5 (T2C)
RECEIVING	Brown: 71 (1L)-996 (1L)-14.0-8 (T3C)	Decker: 40-426-10.7-4
OFFENSE	413.6 (3L)	324.3
TAKE/GIVE	+2	-15
DEFENSE	355.0	319.4 (3C)
SACKS	Harrison: 4	Wilkerson: 4.5
INTs	Allen: 2	Adams: 1
PUNTING	Wing: 43.8	Quigley: 47.5 (2C)
KICKING	Suisham: 70 (28/28 PAT; 14/15 FG)	Folk: 58 (13/13 PAT; 15/16 FG)

NOTES

STEELERS: Last week, QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER passed for 340 yards with 6 TDs & 0 INTs for 136.3 rating. 1st player in NFL history with 6 TD passes in back-to-back games & joins Pro Football HOFer Y.A. TITTLE (1962) as only players with 2 6-TD games in 1 season. In past 2 vs. NYJ, has completed 47 of 61 (77 pct.) for 539 yards with 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 119.5 rating. Incl. playoffs, Steelers are 40-5 (.889) when Roethlisberger has 110+ rating…RB LE’VEON BELL leads AFC & ranks 2nd in NFL with 1,144 scrimmage yards (711 rush, 433 rec.). Has 100+ scrimmage yards in 8 of past 9… WR ANTONIO BROWN has 5 100-yard rec. games, tied for most in NFL, incl. 11 catches for 144 yards & TD vs. Ravens. In past 2 vs. NYJ, has 16 catches for 165 yards. Has 5+ catches & 50+ yards in 25 consecutive games, longest such streak in NFL history. Rookie WR MARTAVIS BRYANT (Rd. 4, No. 118 overall) has 5 TD catches, tied for most of any NFL player in 1st 3 career games (ERIC GREEN). Aims for 3rd in row with 2 TD catches…LB LAWRENCE TIMMONS leads team with 78 tackles. LB JAMES HARRISON has 4 sacks in past 2, incl. 2 vs. Bal. Has 68 career sacks, 2nd-most in club history (JASON GILDON, 77)…JETS: QB MICHAEL VICK made 1st start with NYJ last week, completing 21 of 28 passes (75.0 pct.) for 196 yards & 1 TD vs. 0 INTs for 105.7 rating. In 3 career meetings, has 701 pass yards with 7 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 92.5 rating. Needs 33 rush yards to become 1st QB in NFL history with 6,000 career…RB CHRIS IVORY has 3 rush TDs in past 3. RB CHRIS JOHNSON had season-high 69 yards on 11 att. (6.3 avg.) last week, most since joining NYJ. Since entering NFL in 2008, ranks 2nd in NFL with 8,302 rush yards…In 1st road game with Jets, WR PERCY HARVIN led team in catches (11) & yards (129). WR ERIC DECKER had 9 catches for 63 yards & TD last week. Since entering NFL in 2010, has 37 TD catches, most among AFC WRs. JACE AMARO (Rd. 2, No. 49 overall) leads NFL rookie TEs in catches (32) & rec. yards (285)…LB DAVID HARRIS leads team with 68 tackles. DE MUHAMMAD WILKERSON has 4.5 sacks in past 4 at home. Aims for 5th in row at home with at least half sack.