Game Recap
In a October 5 week 5 clash, the Steelers scored a 26-21 win against the Jaguars. The Steelers won a tight affair.
The Steelers were led by Ben Roethlisberger who connected on 309 yards, 3 touchdowns, was 26 of 41 passing. Mewelde Moore ran for 99 yards rushing. Nate Washington had 94 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.
For the Jaguars, David Garrard connected on 200 pass yards, 1 TD, zero interceptions. Mike Sims-Walker had 107 receiving yards.
The Steelers finished with 415 total yards, 28 first downs, 1 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were 7 of 15 on third downs. The Jaguars ended up with 213 total yards, 14 first downs, 0 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 3 of 13 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Pittsburgh SteelersPIT defeat Jacksonville JaguarsJAX 26-21
- Date: Sunday, October 5, 2008
- Game Time Kickoff: 8:23PM
- Pittsburgh Steelers Stats - Yards: 415, Turnovers: 1
- Jacksonville Jaguars Stats - Yards: 213, Turnovers: 0
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: JAX by 5.5
- -- Over/Under: 38.0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| PIT |
7 |
13 |
0 |
6 |
26 |
| JAX |
14 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | 26-41 | 309 | 3 | 1 | 48 | |
| David Garrard | JAX | 18-32 | 200 | 1 | 0 | 32 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Mewelde Moore | PIT | 17 | 99 | 0 | 27 | |
| Gary Russell | PIT | 6 | 25 | 0 | 15 | |
| Fred Taylor | JAX | 10 | 19 | 0 | 6 | |
| David Garrard | JAX | 4 | 12 | 0 | 8 | |
| Maurice Jones-Drew | JAX | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | |
| Najeh Davenport | PIT | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Mike Sims-Walker | JAX | 6 | 107 | 0 | 32 | |
| Nate Washington | PIT | 6 | 94 | 1 | 48 | |
| Hines Ward | PIT | 7 | 90 | 1 | 18 | |
| Santonio Holmes | PIT | 4 | 65 | 0 | 19 | |
| Heath Miller | PIT | 5 | 45 | 1 | 17 | |
| Matt Jones | JAX | 2 | 25 | 0 | 15 | |
| Marcedes Lewis | JAX | 1 | 24 | 1 | 24 | |
| Maurice Jones-Drew | JAX | 6 | 23 | 0 | 10 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| JAX | 19 | 38 | 1 | | |
| PIT | 26 | 129 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| JAX | 18-32 | 200 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| PIT | 26-41 | 309 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The Pittsburgh Steelers at Jacksonville Jaguars
- Attendance: 65,908
- Weather: 73 degrees, relative humidity 81%, wind 10 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:03 - 3 hours, 03 minutes
