National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 27, Minnesota 17
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 25, 2009
Where: Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 52°
Head Official: Ron Winter
Attendance: 65597
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 073717
Pittsburgh 3731427
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota - - - L1
Pittsburgh - - - W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Pittsburgh Steelers have a - record at home this season. The Minnesota Vikings have a - record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Steelers have won null of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Vikings have won null of their last 10 games.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback, Ben Roethlisberger, threw for 175 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. Ben Roethlisberger ran for 2 yards.
  • The Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback, Brett Favre, threw for 334 yards, 0 touchdowns and had 1 interception in the game. Brett Favre ran for -1 yards.
  • Following this game the Pittsburgh Steelers average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game. The Minnesota Vikings average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Minnesota   Pittsburgh
Adrian Peterson Player Rashard Mendenhall
18 Attempts 10
69 Yards 69
3.8 Avg Yards 6.9
1 Touchdowns 0
19 Long 17
Receiving
Minnesota   Pittsburgh
Sidney Rice Player Mike Wallace
10 Receptions 3
136 Yards 72
13.6 Avg Yards 24.0
0 Touchdowns 1
34 Long 40
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sks FF
Minnesota 386 89 297 2 1 0 4.0 2
Pittsburgh 259 107 152 3 2 1 4.0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Steelers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Green Bay. The Vikings have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.