Steelers at Saints: 29–32
SteelersPIT1–2
Week 5 October 6, 2002
2932
Final
SaintsNO3–1
Game summary
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 29 |
| NO | 10 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 32 |
Game leaders
Big plays
All playsFumbleT.Maddox fumbles, forced by C.Grant, recovered by G.JacksonPIT0NO0
Field GoalJohn Carney hits a 40-yard field goalPIT0NO3
TouchdownAaron Brooks 15-yard touchdown pass to Jerome PathonXP MadeJohn Carney makes the extra pointPIT0NO10
Field GoalJohn Carney hits a 48-yard field goalPIT0NO13
TouchdownTommy Maddox 20-yard touchdown pass to Plaxico BurressXP MadeTodd Peterson makes the extra pointPIT7NO13
TouchdownDeuce McAllister 1-yard touchdown run2P FailAaron Brooks throws incomplete to Jerome PathonPIT7NO19
TouchdownTommy Maddox 2-yard touchdown pass to Hines WardXP MadeTodd Peterson makes the extra pointPIT14NO19
TouchdownDeuce McAllister 52-yard touchdown runXP MadeJohn Carney makes the extra pointPIT14NO26
TouchdownJerome Bettis 6-yard touchdown runXP MadeTodd Peterson makes the extra pointPIT21NO26
Field GoalJohn Carney hits a 31-yard field goalPIT21NO29
Field GoalJohn Carney hits a 48-yard field goalPIT21NO32
InterceptionSammy Knight intercepts Tommy MaddoxPIT21NO32
TouchdownTommy Maddox 14-yard touchdown pass to Terance Mathis2P SuccessTommy Maddox finds Hines Ward for 2 yardsPIT29NO32
Win probability
FinalPIT 29 · NO 320.0%PIT100.0%NO
Team totals
| Stat | PIT | NO |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 29 | 32 |
| Biggest lead | 0 | 13 |
| Total yards | 364 | 315 |
| Yards per play | 5.4 | 6.2 |
| Total plays | 68 | 51 |
| 1st downs | 23 | 17 |
| 3rd down | 7/13 | 5/12 |
| 4th down | 1/1 | 0/0 |
| Red zone TDs / trips | 3/3 | 2/3 |
| Passing yards | 268 | 205 |
| Completions / attempts | 22/38 | 13/23 |
| Yards per pass | 7.1 | 8.9 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing yards | 120 | 121 |
| Rush attempts | 26 | 28 |
| Yards per rush | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Takeaways | 0 | 2 |
| INTs thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive INTs | 0 | 1 |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks | 2 | 4 |
| Sack yards | 11 | 24 |
| Tackles for loss | 6 | 6 |
| QB hits | 2 | 3 |
| Defensive TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Punts | 4 | 3 |
| Field goals made / attempted | 0/0 | 4/4 |
| Penalties | 7 | 6 |
| Penalty yards | 80 | 35 |