Game Recap
In a December 7 week 14 contest in Pittsburgh, the Steelers enjoyed a 20-13 victory over the Cowboys. The Cowboys had the lead heading into into the fourth quarter 13-3 when Steelers made a comeback for the victory, outscoring the Cowboys 17-0.
The Steelers were led by Ben Roethlisberger who threw for 204 yards, 1 touchdown, zero interceptions. Santonio Holmes had 82 receiving yards.
For the Cowboys, Tony Romo had 210 pass yards in the air, 1 touchdown. Tashard Choice had 88 yards rushing. Tashard Choice had 78 receiving yards.
The Steelers finished with 238 total yards, 13 first downs, 2 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were 3 of 16 on third downs. The Cowboys ended up with 289 total yards, 15 first downs, 5 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 3 of 14 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Pittsburgh SteelersPIT defeat Dallas CowboysDAL 20-13
- Date: Sunday, December 7, 2008
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:16PM
- Pittsburgh Steelers Stats - Yards: 238, Turnovers: 2
- Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 289, Turnovers: 5
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: PIT by 4.0
- -- Over/Under: 38.0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DAL |
0 |
3 |
10 |
0 |
13 |
| PIT |
0 |
3 |
0 |
17 |
20 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Tony Romo | DAL | 19-36 | 210 | 1 | 3 | 50 | |
| Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | 17-33 | 204 | 1 | 0 | 47 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Tashard Choice | DAL | 23 | 88 | 0 | 22 | |
| Willie Parker | PIT | 12 | 25 | 0 | 6 | |
| Mewelde Moore | PIT | 5 | 22 | 0 | 8 | |
| Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | 5 | 17 | 0 | 9 | |
| Gary Russell | PIT | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
| Tony Romo | DAL | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Terrell Owens | DAL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Santonio Holmes | PIT | 3 | 82 | 0 | 47 | |
| Tashard Choice | DAL | 5 | 78 | 0 | 50 | |
| Jason Witten | DAL | 6 | 62 | 0 | 22 | |
| Nate Washington | PIT | 4 | 58 | 0 | 21 | |
| Mewelde Moore | PIT | 4 | 36 | 0 | 12 | |
| Terrell Owens | DAL | 3 | 32 | 1 | 12 | |
| Heath Miller | PIT | 3 | 20 | 1 | 8 | |
| Martellus Bennett | DAL | 2 | 19 | 0 | 13 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DAL | 26 | 95 | 0 | | |
| PIT | 26 | 70 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DAL | 19-36 | 210 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| PIT | 17-33 | 204 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
More Game Information On The Dallas Cowboys at Pittsburgh Steelers
- Attendance: 60,594
- Weather: 22 degrees, relative humidity 42%, wind 16 mph, wind chill 8
- Time of Game: 3:18 - 3 hours, 18 minutes
