Pittsburgh 17, 
Tampa Bay 7
| Matchup | |||||||
| W-L | PF | PA | HOME | ROAD | DIV | CONF | |
| PIT | 10-5 | 390 | 345 | 5-2 | 5-3 | 6-0 | 8-4 |
| TAM | 12-4 | 346 | 196 | 6-2 | 6-2 | 4-2 | 9-3 |
| · Complete Standings | |||||||
| TEAM AVERAGES & NFL RANKS | ||
| TEAM OFFENSE | TEAM | PER GAME AVERAGE |
| Total Yards | PIT | |
| TAM | ||
| Yards Passing | PIT | |
| TAM | ||
| Yards Rushing | PIT | |
| TAM | ||
| TEAM DEFENSE | TEAM | PER GAME AVERAGE |
| Yards Allowed | PIT | |
| TAM | ||
| Pass Yds Allowed | PIT | |
| TAM | ||
| Rush Yds Allowed | PIT | |
| TAM | ||
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NFL Scores
Saturday, December 21st 2002
| Miami | 17 | Final |
| Minnesota | 20 |
| San Francisco | 17 | Final |
| Arizona | 14 |
| Philadelphia | 27 | Final |
| Dallas | 3 |
Sunday, December 22nd 2002
| Detroit | 15 | Final |
| Atlanta | 36 |
| New Orleans | 13 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 20 |
| Buffalo | 0 | Final |
| Green Bay | 10 |
| NY Giants | 44 | Final |
| Indianapolis | 27 |
| San Diego | 22 | Final |
| Kansas City | 24 |
| Houston | 10 | Final |
| Washington | 26 |
| Chicago | 14 | Final |
| Carolina | 24 |
| Tennessee | 28 | Final |
| Jacksonville | 10 |
| St. Louis | 10 | Final |
| Seattle | 30 |
| Denver | 16 | Final |
| Oakland | 28 |
| Cleveland | 14 | Final |
| Baltimore | 13 |
| NY Jets | 30 | Final |
| New England | 17 |
Monday, December 23rd 2002
| Pittsburgh | 17 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 7 |