| New England Patriots 24,
Pittsburgh Steelers 17
| First Quarter |
 | NE--T.Brown 55 punt return (A.Vinatieri kick), 11:18. |
| Second Quarter |
| Pit--FG K.Brown 30, 1:27.
NE--D.Patten 11 pass from D.Bledsoe (A.Vinatieri kick), 14:02. |
| Third Quarter |
| NE--A.Harris 49 lateral from T.Brown (A.Vinatieri kick), 6:09.
Pit--J.Bettis 1 run (K.Brown kick), 9:49.
Pit--A.Zereoue 11 run (K.Brown kick), 13:31. |
| Fourth Quarter |
| NE--FG A.Vinatieri 44, 3:48. |
| A--64,704. |
| | NE | PIT |
| FIRST DOWNS | 15 | 23 |
| Rushing | 4 | 4 |
| Passing | 11 | 14 |
| Penalty | 0 | 5 |
| 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY | 6-17 | 4-14 |
| 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 259 | 306 |
| Total Plays | 68 | 67 |
| Average Gain | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 67 | 58 |
| Rushes | 25 | 22 |
| Average per Rush | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 192 | 248 |
| Completed - Attempted | 22-39 | 24-42 |
| Yards per Pass | 4.5 | 5.5 |
| Sacked - Yards Lost | 4-25 | 3-7 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 3 |
| PUNTS-AVERAGE | 7-39.1 | 6-43.0 |
| RETURN YARDAGE | 193 | 115 |
| Punt Returns - Yards | 3-80 | 3-29 |
| Kickoff Returns - Yards | 3-83 | 5-86 |
| Int. Returns - Yards | 3-30 | 0-0 |
| PENALTIES-YARDS | 12-87 | 3-25 |
| FUMBLES-LOST | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION | 30:55 | 29:05 |
| INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS |
| RUSHING -- |
| | NE: | A.Smith 15-47, J.Redmond 3-13, M.Edwards 1-3, T.Brady 2-3, D.Bledsoe 4-1. |
| | PIT: | K.Stewart 8-41, A.Zereoue 4-11, J.Bettis 9-8, H.Ward 1-(-2). |
| PASSING -- |
| | NE: | T.Brady 12-18-0-115, D.Bledsoe 10-21-0-102. |
| | PIT: | K.Stewart 24-42-3-255. |
| RECEIVING -- |
| | NE: | T.Brown 8-121, D.Patten 4-39, M.Edwards 4-26, C.Johnson 2-22, J.Wiggins 2-7, J.Redmond 2-2. |
| | PIT: | H.Ward 6-64, P.Burress 5-67, A.Zereoue 4-50, J.Bettis 2-23, T.Edwards 2-16, D.Kreider 2-13, M.Cushing 1-10, B.Shaw 1-9, J.Tuman 1-3. |
| MISSED FIELD GOALS -- |
| | NE: | A.Vinatieri 50 |
| | PIT: | K.Brown 34 |
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