Final

Steelers 31

(11-5, 6-2 away)

Bengals 17

(11-5, 5-3 home)

4:30 PM ET, January 8, 2006

 

1 2 3 4 T
PIT 0 14 14 331
CIN 10 7 0 017

Top Performers

Passing: B. Roethlisberger (PIT) - 208 YDS, 3 TD

Rushing: R. Johnson (CIN) - 13 CAR, 56 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving: C. Wilson (PIT) - 3 REC, 104 YDS, 1 TD

1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | All

1st Quarter Play by Play

 PIT wins toss, elects to Receive, and CIN elects to defend the South goal.00
 S.Graham kicks 67 yards from CIN 30 to PIT 3. Q.Morgan to PIT 23 for 20 yards (A.Mitchell).  
Pittsburgh Steelers at 15:00, (1st play from scrimmage 14:55)		PITCIN
1st and 10 at PIT 23(14:55) W.Parker left end to PIT 30 for 7 yards (I.Ohalete).  
2nd and 3 at PIT 30(14:18) PENALTY on PIT-M.Smith, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 30 - No Play.  
2nd and 8 at PIT 25(13:56) W.Parker right tackle to PIT 25 for no gain (D.Pollack).  
3rd and 8 at PIT 25(13:13) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass to V.Haynes to PIT 39 for 14 yards (K.Kaesviharn; L.Johnson).  
1st and 10 at PIT 39(12:30) W.Parker right tackle to PIT 41 for 2 yards (I.Ohalete).  
2nd and 8 at PIT 41(11:54) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to A.Randle El (D.O'Neal).  
 Timeout #1 by CIN at 11:49.  
3rd and 8 at PIT 41(11:49) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass to H.Miller pushed ob at PIT 47 for 6 yards (T.James).  
4th and 2 at PIT 47(11:30) C.Gardocki punts 49 yards to CIN 4, Center-G.Warren. K.Ratliff to CIN 11 for 7 yards (C.Iwuoma; J.Harrison).  
 {J.Harrison (PIT#92) injured on the play, came off the field slowly}  
Cincinnati Bengals at 11:19		PITCIN
1st and 10 at CIN 11(11:19) R.Johnson left end to CIN 12 for 1 yard (L.Foote).  
2nd and 9 at CIN 12(10:39) C.Palmer pass to C.Henry to PIT 22 for 66 yards (D.Townsend). {C.Palmer (CIN#9) injured on the play, came  
Pittsburgh Steelers at 6:54, (1st play from scrimmage 6:46)		PITCIN
1st and 10 at PIT 29(6:46) PENALTY on PIT-H.Ward, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 29 - No Play.  
1st and 15 at PIT 24(6:46) PENALTY on PIT-A.Randle El, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PIT 24 - No Play.  
1st and 20 at PIT 19(6:46) W.Parker right end to PIT 23 for 4 yards (O.Thurman).  
2nd and 16 at PIT 23(6:10) W.Parker right guard to PIT 21 for -2 yards (R.Geathers).  
3rd and 18 at PIT 21(5:31) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass to H.Miller to PIT 30 for 9 yards (O.Thurman; R.Bauman).  
4th and 9 at PIT 30(4:47) C.Gardocki punts 44 yards to CIN 26, Center-G.Warren. K.Ratliff to CIN 42 for 16 yards (M.Logan).  
 PENALTY on CIN-A.Mitchell, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at CIN 34. {K.Ratliff (CIN#25) credited with eight yard return due to penalty.}  
Cincinnati Bengals at 4:35		PITCIN
1st and 10 at CIN 24(4:35) R.Johnson right end to CIN 26 for 2 yards (C.Hampton).  
2nd and 8 at CIN 26(3:55) J.Kitna pass to R.Johnson ran ob at CIN 37 for 11 yards (L.Foote).  
1st and 10 at CIN 37(3:34) J.Kitna pass to K.Walter to PIT 49 for 14 yards (T.Polamalu).  
1st and 10 at PIT 49(2:58) J.Kitna up the middle to PIT 37 for 12 yards (L.Foote). {L.Foote (PIT#50) injured on the play, came off the  
Pittsburgh Steelers at 1:09, (1st play from scrimmage 1:02)		PITCIN
1st and 10 at PIT 40(1:02) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete to H.Ward.  
2nd and 10 at PIT 40(:57) B.Roethlisberger pass to H.Ward to PIT 45 for 5 yards (D.O'Neal).  
3rd and 5 at PIT 45(:13) (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger right end to CIN 49 for 6 yards (K.Kaesviharn).