2008 Alaska (11-5) 7 3 3 7 20 2008 Pittsburgh (5-11) 3 17 7 7 34 1 8:16 Pittsburgh FG Elam 25 (10-54-6:44) 0-3 1 7:44 Alaska TD Brees 52 pass to Cotchery (Gostkowski) (1-52-0:29) 7-3 2 14:54 Pittsburgh TD Grant 2 run (Elam,J) (16-63-7:50) 7-10 2 4:52 Pittsburgh FG Elam 32 (10-51-4:49) 7-13 2 1:04 Pittsburgh TD Edwards 35 pass to Ward (Elam,J) (9-89-1:04) 7-20 2 0:14 Alaska FG Gostkowski 45 (4-34-0:50) 10-20 3 4:44 Alaska FG Gostkowski 35 (7-50-3:06) 13-20 3 1:16 Pittsburgh TD Ginn Jr. 5 run (Elam,J) (8-68-3:22) 13-27 4 11:31 Alaska TD Brees 5 pass to Gonzalez (Gostkowski) (9-75-4:45) 20-27 4 4:06 Pittsburgh TD Turner 5 run (Elam,J) (13-78-7:25) 20-34 Ask Pit First Downs 20 32 Rushes 13-84 40-201 Passes 44-26-325 35-23-265 Sacked 1-7 1-6 Fumble 0 1 Penalties 7-43 3-20 Turnovers 1 0 Challenges 0-0 1-1 Time 23:14 36:46 Third Down 2-10 8-14 Fourth Down 1-3 0-0 Net Offense 402 460 Injuries: none < Alaska > < Pittsburgh > Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Brees 44 26 325 1 2 1 2 87.8 Edwards 35 23 265 1 2 0 1 97.9 Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Thomas 6 37 6.2 2 1 15 0 Turner 27 125 4.6 10 2 13 1 McGahee 4 22 5.5 1 0 7 0 Grant 7 48 6.9 3 2 20 1 Welker 1 19 19.0 1 1 19 0 Edwards 5 23 4.6 0 0 7 0 Brees 2 6 3.0 0 0 4 0 Ginn Jr. 1 5 5.0 1 0 5 1 Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Gonzalez 7 0 83 11.9 5 1 26 1 Daniels 8 0 68 8.5 5 0 17 0 Coles 5 0 76 15.2 3 0 23 0 Ward 6 0 88 14.7 4 2 35 1 Welker 5 0 53 10.6 3 0 19 0 Reed 3 0 48 16.0 3 0 20 0 McGahee 4 0 20 5.0 1 0 8 0 Jones 3 0 19 6.3 1 0 7 0 Leach 2 0 21 10.5 1 0 11 0 Ginn Jr. 2 1 29 14.5 2 0 18 0 Cotchery 2 0 61 30.5 2 1 52 1 Turner 1 0 13 13.0 1 0 13 0 Thomas 1 1 11 11.0 1 0 11 0 Fumbles No Rec TD Fumbles No Rec TD Edwards 1 0 0 Carey 0 1 0 Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Thomas 7 167 23.9 35 0 McKelvin 4 117 29.3 35 0 Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Welker 1 0 17 17.0 17 0 Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Gostkowski 2-2 45 2-2 8 Elam 2-2 32 4-4 10 Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Kluwe 2 79 39.5 0 2 0 41 Bidwell 2 80 40.0 0 1 0 46 Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Dansby 7 0 0 2 1 0 0-0 Bell 7 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Foote 7 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Willis 7 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Revis 7 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Diles 6 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Gocong 6 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Flowers 5 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Ellis 5 0 0 0 2 0 0-0 Scott 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Ryans 5 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Ogunleye 3 0 0 0 2 0 0-0 Rhodes 5 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Langford 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Peppers 4 0 0 0 2 1 0-0 Woodley 2 1 2 0 2 0 1-0 Rodgers-Cro 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Page 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Foxworth 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Groves 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Henderson 3 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 Ngata 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 June 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Raiola 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Spencer 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Talib 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Payne 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Wright 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Jackson 1 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 Odom 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Gurode 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Williams 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Kelly 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Merling 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Long 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-0
Play-By-Play 1st Quarter KO 14:47 Pit McKelvin ret of 35 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own38 14:06 Pit Turner 2 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 Z Key-Turner 2 8 own40 13:27 Pit Turner 7 Bas Trap-R 3-4 Z Basic 3 1 own47 12:48 Pit Turner 3 2T2 OffTkl-L 3-4 tM Run/Ll 1 10 50 12:12 Pit Sk-Henderson -6 Bas Screen 3-4 M Basic 2 16 own44 11:31 Pit Edwards-Daniels 17 3W1 M-Hitch 3-3 M Pass-Ginn Jr./Li 1 10 opp39 10:52 Pit Edwards-Daniels 11 Bas S-Cross 3-4 M Key-Turner/Ll 1 10 opp28 10:14 Pit Edwards-Ginn Jr. 11 Bas S-Out/sec 3-4 tM Pass-Daniels/Lo 1 10 opp17 9:38 Pit Turner 0 Bas Sweep-R 3-4 M Basic 2 10 opp17 8:58 Pit Grant 2 3W1 Stretch-L 3-3 Z Pass/Bz1 3 8 opp15 8:16 Pit Edwards 7 3W1 S-Hitch 3-3 M Pass-Ward/Bz2/Lo 4 1 opp8 8:13 Pit FG Elam 25/G --- FG --- Block 0-3 KO 8:00 Ask Thomas ret of 35 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own48 7:44 Ask Brees-Cotchery 52/TD Bas M-Fly 3-4 M Dbl-Cotchery 7-3 KO 7:31 Pit McKelvin ret of 31 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own37 6:52 Pit Turner 5 Bas Dive 3-4 M Dbl-Daniels 2 5 own42 6:21 Pit Turner 5 Bas Draw 3-4 M Basic 3 0 own47 5:40 Pit Turner 1 2T2 Overtop 3-4 M Run 1 10 own48 4:54 Pit Edwards 6 Bas B-Fly 3-4 M Dbl-Daniels 2 4 opp46 4:15 Pit Turner 6 Bas Sweep-L 3-4 M Dbl-Daniels 1 10 opp40 4:09 Pit Edwards-Daniels X Bas M-Out 3-4 M Dbl-Ward 2 10 opp40 3:28 Pit Turner 0 Bas Draw 3-3 tM Pass-Daniels 3 10 opp40 3:16 Pit Ask Pen5(Foxworth) 3W1 L-Slant 3-3 M Pass-Ward/Bz1 1 10 opp35 2:36 Pit Turner 3 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 M Dbl-Ginn Jr./Li 2 7 opp32 1:56 Pit Turner 8 Bas Draw 3-4 Z Key-Turner/Li 1 10 opp24 1:52 Pit Edwards-Ginn Jr. X Bas M-Cross 3-4 M Basic 2 10 opp24 1:15 Pit Edwards-Daniels 8 3W1 S-Cross 3-3 Z Pass/Li 3 2 opp16 0:38 Pit Edwards-Jones 7 Bas S-Cross/sec 3-4 tM Basic 1 9 opp9 0:01 Pit Edwards-Daniels 3 Bas S-Out 3-4 M Basic/Ll 2 6 opp6 0:00 Pit Grant 4 3W1 Stretch-R 3-3 tM Basic 2nd Quarter 3 2 opp2 14:54 Pit Grant 2/TD 3W1 Sweep-L 3-3 tM Pass/Li 7-10 KO 14:46 Ask Thomas ret of 16 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own16 14:09 Ask Brees-Leach 11 Bas M-Out 3-4 M Key-Thomas 1 10 own27 13:31 Ask Thomas 4 Bas Trap-R 3-4 M Key-Thomas/Bz1 2 6 own31 13:21 Ask Brees-Thomas X Bas Screen 3-4 M Dbl-Gonzalez 3 6 own31 12:37 Ask Brees-Coles 16 3W1 S-Slant 3-3 M Pass-Cotchery 1 10 own47 11:55 Ask Thomas 4 Bas Draw 3-4 Z Basic/Ll 2 6 opp49 11:17 Ask Brees-Gonzalez 10 Bas M-Cross/sec 3-4 M Pass-Welker 1 10 opp39 11:08 Ask Brees-Thomas X Bas Screen 3-4 M Dbl-Cotchery 2 10 opp39 10:26 Ask McGahee 5 3W1 Draw 3-3 Z Pass 3 5 opp34 10:22 Ask Ask Pen10(Steinbach) 3W1 Screen 3-3 M Pass-Welker/Bz1 3 15 opp44 9:48 Ask Brees-Gonzalez 10 3W1 B-Post/sec 3-3 dZ Pass 4 5 opp34 9:41 Ask Brees-Welker X 3W1 M-Hitch 3-3 M Pass-Welker 1 10 own34 9:00 Pit Turner 5 Bas Draw 3-4 M Basic 2 5 own39 8:24 Pit Edwards-Daniels 10 Bas M-Cross 3-4 M Basic 1 10 own49 7:43 Pit Turner 6 Bas Draw 3-4 M Basic 2 4 opp45 7:07 Pit Edwards-Daniels 6 Bas S-Slant 3-4 M Run/Lr 1 10 opp39 6:29 Pit Edwards 5 Bas S-Hitch 3-4 tM Basic/Lo 2 5 opp34 6:23 Pit Edwards-Ward X Bas S-Cross/sec 3-4 M Dbl-Daniels 3 5 opp34 5:45 Pit Edwards-Reed 13 3W1 S-Cross 3-3 tM Pass-Daniels/Bz1 1 10 opp21 5:37 Pit Edwards-Ginn Jr. X Bas L-Hitch 3-4 tM Basic 2 10 opp21 5:00 Pit Edwards-Daniels 6 3W1 S-Hitch 3-3 M Dbl-Daniels/Li 3 4 opp15 4:52 Pit Edwards-Daniels X Bas M-Out 3-4 tM Basic/Bz1 4 4 opp15 4:48 Pit FG Elam 32/G --- FG --- Block 7-13 KO 4:40 Ask Thomas ret of 18 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own23 3:59 Ask Brees-Gonzalez 13 Bas S-Flat 3-4 M Pass/Bz3 1 10 own36 3:17 Ask Thomas 6 Bas Trap-R 3-4 M Pass/Lo 2 4 own42 2:38 Ask Brees-Cotchery 9 Bas S-Out/sec 3-4 M Pass-Welker 1 10 opp49 2:33 Ask Brees-Coles X 3W1 M-Hitch 3-4 M Key-McGahee 2 10 opp49 2:24 Ask Brees-Cotchery X 3W1 S-Hitch/sec 3-3 M Pass-Coles 3 10 opp49 2:15 Ask Brees-Cotchery X 3W1 L-Out/HO 3-3 Z Pass/Bz2/C 4 10 opp49 2:08 Ask Kluwe 38, OB --- Pt-side --- Return 1 10 own11 2:00 Pit Grant 20 3W1 Pitch-R 3-3 M Basic/Bz1/Lo 1 10 own31 1:50 Pit Grant 12 3W1 Pitch-R 3-3 tM Dbl-Daniels/Ll 1 10 own43 1:41 Pit Grant 3 3W1 Trap-R/to 3-3 M Basic/Bz1 2 7 own46 1:38 Pit Edwards-Ward 9 3W1 S-Out/to 3-3 M Pass-Daniels 1 10 opp45 1:35 Pit Edwards-Daniels X 3W1 S-Out/HO/sec 3-3 M Basic/Li 2 10 opp45 1:31 Pit Edwards-Ward 5 3W1 S-Out/HO/sec 3-3 M Pass-Reed/Li 3 5 opp40 1:26 Pit Ask Pen5(Kelly) 3W1 Screen/HO 3-3 Z Pass/Bz1/Li 1 10 opp35 1:19 Pit Edwards-Ward X 3W1 M-Cross/HO/sec 3-3 MiDbl-Daniels 2 10 opp35 1:04 Pit Edwards-Ward 35/TD 3W1 S-Cross/HO/sec 3-3 M Dbl-Daniels/Lr 7-20 KO 0:52 Ask Thomas ret of 31 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own38 0:45 Ask McGahee 3 3W1 Draw/to 3-3 M Dbl-Coles 2 7 own41 0:32 Ask Brees-Coles 23 3W1 L-Cross/to 3-3 M Pass-Gonzalez/Lo 1 10 opp36 0:22 Ask Brees-McGahee 5 3W1 Screen/HO 3-3 M Dbl-Cotchery 2 5 opp31 0:14 Ask Brees-McGahee 3 3W1 Screen/HO/to 3-1 MoPass-Coles 3 2 opp28 0:09 Ask FG Gostkowski 45/G --- FG --- Block 10-20 KO 0:09 Pit kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 0:00 Pit Edwards -1 3W1 QbKneel 4-1 M Pass/Bz3 3rd Quarter KO 14:47 Ask Thomas ret of 21 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own30 14:10 Ask Brees-Welker 11 Bas M-Cross 3-4 tM Pass-Cotchery 1 10 own41 13:46 Ask Brees-Leach 10 Bas Screen 3-4 M Pass-Welker 2 0 opp49 13:09 Ask Thomas 2 Bas Overtop 3-4 tM Basic 1 10 opp47 13:00 Ask Brees-Welker X Bas M-Slant 3-4 M Pass-Welker/Lo 2 10 opp47 12:24 Ask McGahee 7 3W1 Draw 3-3 tM Pass-Cotchery 3 3 opp40 11:48 Ask Sk-Woodley -7 Bas Screen 3-4 M Pass-Cotchery/Bz2 4 10 opp47 11:43 Ask Kluwe 41, OB --- Pt-side --- Return 1 10 own6 11:39 Pit Edwards-Daniels X Bas S-Out 3-4 M Basic/Bz1 2 10 own6 11:03 Pit Edwards-Ward 7 Bas M-Hitch/sec 3-3 M Basic/Li 3 3 own13 10:22 Pit Turner 10 Bas Dive 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 own23 9:39 Pit Edwards-Ward 26 Bas L-Hitch 3-4 M Run 1 10 own49 9:02 Pit Turner 4 Bas Sweep-L 3-4 M Dbl-Daniels/Li 2 6 opp47 8:57 Pit Pit Pen10(Starks)/ob Bas L-Fly/sec 3-4 M Run 2 16 own43 8:49 Pit Pit Pen10(Starks) 3W1 L-Fly 3-3 M Pass-Ginn Jr. 2 26 own33 8:46 Pit Pen/Offset 3W1 Screen 3-3 M Pass/Li 2 26 own33 8:37 Pit Edwards-Ginn Jr. X 3W1 B-Fly/sec 3-3 dZ Pass 3 26 own33 7:57 Pit Edwards 6/F 3W1 M-Hitch 3-3 lM Pass 4 20 own39 7:50 Pit Bidwell 46,Welker 17 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own32 7:43 Ask Brees-Welker X Bas M-Cross 3-4 M Pass 2 10 own32 6:55 Ask Welker 19 3W1 Reverse 3-3 M Pass/Bz1 1 10 opp49 6:12 Ask Thomas 15 Bas Draw 3-4 M Pass-Welker 1 10 opp34 5:36 Ask Brees-Thomas 11 Bas M-Hitch 3-4 M Key-Thomas/Bz1 1 10 opp23 5:30 Ask Brees-Thomas X Bas Screen 3-4 M Pass-Welker 2 10 opp23 4:54 Ask Brees-Welker 5 3W1 S-Hitch 3-3 M Pass-Gonzalez/Bz2 3 5 opp18 4:44 Ask Brees-Coles X 3W1 L-Fly 3-3 M Basic/Bz2 4 5 opp18 4:38 Ask FG Gostkowski 35/G --- FG --- Block 13-20 KO 4:22 Pit McKelvin ret of 31 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own32 3:45 Pit Edwards-Ginn Jr. 18 Bas S-Slant 3-4 M Key-Turner/Bz2/Li 1 10 50 3:38 Pit Edwards-Daniels X Bas S-Flat/sec 3-4 M Dbl-Ginn Jr./Ll 2 10 50 3:33 Pit Edwards-Ginn Jr. X Bas S-Flat 3-4 tM Pass-Daniels 3 10 50 2:56 Pit Edwards-Reed 20 3W1 M-Slant 3-3 M Pass-Daniels 1 10 opp30 2:48 Pit Edwards-Jones X Bas Screen 3-4 M Run 2 10 opp30 2:48 Pit Pen5(Ellis) Bas M-Slant 3-3 M Pass-Ward/Bz1 2 5 opp25 2:09 Pit Edwards-Daniels 7 Bas S-Out 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 opp18 1:24 Pit Turner 13 Bas Stretch-R 3-4 M Key-Turner 1 5 opp5 1:16 Pit Ginn Jr. 5/TD Bas EndAround 3-4 tM Dbl-Ward/Ll 13-27 KO 1:10 Ask Thomas ret of 20 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own25 0:27 Ask Brees-Gonzalez 11 Bas S-Out/sec 3-4 M Pass-Welker/Lo 1 10 own36 0:00 Ask Thomas 6 Bas Dive 3-4 M Pass-Gonzalez 4th Quarter 2 4 own42 14:22 Ask McGahee 7 3W1 Sweep-R 3-3 sZ Basic/Bz3 1 10 own49 13:45 Ask Brees-Gonzalez 8 3W1 S-Out 3-3 Z Pass/Li 2 2 opp43 13:03 Ask Brees-Coles 21 3W1 S-Slant 3-3 M Basic 1 10 opp22 12:55 Ask Brees-Cotchery X 3W1 L-Cross 3-3 M Pass-Coles 2 10 opp22 12:15 Ask Brees-Welker 13 3W1 M-Cross 3-3 M Pass-Cotchery 1 9 opp9 11:34 Ask Brees 4 3W1 M-Cross 3-3 M Pass/Ll 2 5 opp5 11:31 Ask Brees-Gonzalez 5/TD 3W1 S-Out 3-3 sZ Basic 20-27 KO 11:25 Pit McKelvin ret of 20 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own22 10:46 Pit Turner 5 Bas Draw 3-4 M Basic 2 5 own27 10:08 Pit Turner 8 Bas Draw 3-4 M Pass-Ginn Jr. 1 10 own35 9:24 Pit Turner 4 Bas Draw 3-4 Z Basic/Li 2 6 own39 8:46 Pit Edwards-Ward 6 Bas M-Slant/sec 3-4 tM Dbl-Ginn Jr./Ll 1 10 own45 8:08 Pit Turner 0 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 Z Pass/Ll 2 10 own45 7:34 Pit Edwards-Jones 5 Bas Screen 3-3 tM Pass-Ward 3 5 50 6:55 Pit Edwards-Reed 15 3W1 M-Hitch 3-3 Z Pass/Lo 1 10 opp35 6:21 Pit Edwards-Jones 7 Bas Screen 3-4 M Pass-Ginn Jr./Li 2 3 opp28 5:42 Pit Turner 4 Bas Dive 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 opp24 5:00 Pit Turner 5 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Basic/Bz1/Ll 2 5 opp19 4:21 Pit Turner 8 Bas Draw 3-4 Z Run 1 10 opp11 4:14 Pit Turner 6 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Run/Bz2 2 4 opp5 4:14 Pit Pit Wins Challenge 2 4 opp5 4:06 Pit Turner 5/TD Bas Sweep-R 3-4 tM Dbl-Ward/Ll 20-34 KO 3:55 Ask Thomas ret of 26 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own38 3:41 Ask Brees-Cotchery X 3W1 B-Fly 3-3 M Pass-Coles/Bz2 2 10 own38 3:41 Ask Pen5(Locklear) 3W1 Screen/HO 3-3 Z Pass 2 15 own33 3:34 Ask Brees-Coles 7 3W1 B-Fly/HO/sec 3-3 dZ Pass 3 8 own40 3:08 Ask Brees 2 3W1 M-Out/HO 3-3 sZ Pass/Lo 4 6 own42 2:59 Ask Brees-McGahee 8 3W1 Screen/HO 3-3 Z Pass/Bz1 1 10 50 2:54 Ask Brees-Welker 5 3W1 L-Out/HO/sec 3-3 Z Pass 2 5 opp45 2:54 Ask Pen5(Snyder) 3W1 S-Out/HO 3-3 M Pass-Coles 2 10 50 2:49 Ask Brees-Brees X 3W1 M-Out/HO/sec 3-3 M Pass-Welker/Bz1 3 10 50 2:41 Ask Brees-Welker X 3W1 M-Out/HO 3-3 M Pass-Gonzalez 4 10 50 2:34 Ask Brees-Coles 9 3W1 S-Out/HO/sec 3-3 dZ Pass/Lo 1 10 own41 2:00 Pit Edwards-Turner 13 Bas Screen 3-4 M Run-Turner,M/Lo/A 1 10 opp46 1:52 Pit Turner 3 Bas Trap-R 3-4 M Run/to 2 7 opp43 1:43 Pit Turner -1 Bas Dive 3-4 M Run/Li/A/to 3 8 opp44 1:36 Pit Grant 5 3W1 Trap-R 3-3 M Dbl-Ginn Jr./to 4 3 opp39 1:29 Pit Bidwell 34, dead --- Pt-side --- LetRoll 1 10 own5 1:18 Ask Brees-Gonzalez 26 3W1 L-Out/HO 3-3 sZ Pass 1 10 own31 0:56 Ask Brees-McGahee 4 3W1 Screen/HO 3-3 M Pass-Cotchery 2 6 own35 0:47 Ask Brees-Coles X 3W1 L-Out/NS/HO 3-3 M Pass/Lr 3 6 own35 0:25 Ask Brees-Welker 19 3W1 L-Cross/NS/HO 3-3 Z Pass 1 10 opp46 0:12 Ask Brees-Coles X 3W1 B-Fly/NS/HO 3-3 dZ Prevent/C 2 10 opp46 0:04 Ask Brees-Coles X 3W1 B-Post/NS/HO 3-3 dZ Prevent 3 10 opp46 0:00 Ask Brees-INT-Woodley 3W1 Hail/NS/HO 3-3 dZ Prevent Game