| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Quarter |
No Scoring | | 2nd Quarter |
| Pittsburgh Field Goal - 19-yarder by Jeff Reed. 9:09 Time Remaining. (11 plays, 43 yards. Time of Drive: 6:11). |
| New Orleans Field Goal - 31-yarder by Garrett Hartley. 0:08 Time Remaining. (7 plays, 46 yards. Time of Drive: 1:03). |
| 3rd Quarter |
| New Orleans Field Goal - 23-yarder by Garrett Hartley. 8:24 Time Remaining. (12 plays, 51 yards. Time of Drive: 6:36). |
| 4th Quarter |
| New Orleans Touchdown - 16-yard pass from Drew Brees to Marques Colston. (Garrett Hartley extra point is good). 12:55 Time Remaining. (10 plays, 59 yards. Time of Drive: 6:13). |
| Pittsburgh Touchdown - 38-yard run by Rashard Mendenhall. (Jeff Reed extra point is good). 10:48 Time Remaining. (4 plays, 68 yards. Time of Drive: 2:07). |
| New Orleans Touchdown - 8-yard pass from Drew Brees to Lance Moore. (Garrett Hartley extra point is good). 2:37 Time Remaining. (8 plays, 55 yards. Time of Drive: 3:47). |
| Final Team Statistics |
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| | Pittsburgh | New Orleans |
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| TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 13 | 19 |
| By Rushing | 7 | 3 |
| By Passing | 6 | 14 |
| By Penalty | 0 | 2 |
| THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 3-10-30 | 7-16-44 |
| FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY | 0-1-0 | 1-1-100 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 279 | 318 |
| Total Off. Plays (inc. times thrown passing) | 52 | 67 |
| Avg. gain per offensive play | 5.4 | 4.7 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 108 | 30 |
| Total Rushing Plays | 21 | 21 |
| Avg. gain per rushing play | 5.1 | 1.4 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 171 | 288 |
| Times Thrown - yards lost attempting to pass | 3-24 | 2-17 |
| Gross yards passing | 195 | 305 |
| PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED | 28-17-1 | 44-34-1 |
| Avg. gain per pass play (inc. # thrown passing) | 5.5 | 6.3 |
| PUNTS Number and average | 4-48.0 | 4-43.8 |
| Net Punting Average | 43.8 | 34.3 |
| TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs) | 47 | 38 |
| No. and Yards Punt Returns | 1-38 | 1-17 |
| No. and Yards Kickoff Returns | 4-118 | 3-83 |
| No. and Yards Interception Returns | 1-9 | 1-21 |
| PENALTIES No. and Yards | 4-38 | 3-35 |
| FUMBLES No. and Lost | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| TOUCHDOWNS | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | 1 | 0 |
| Passing | 0 | 2 |
| EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| SAFETIES | 0 | 0 |
| FINAL SCORE | 10 | 20 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION | 25:54 | 34:06 |
| Final Individual Statistics |
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| Pittsburgh | New Orleans |
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| | PASSING | ATT | CP | YDS | SK/YD | TD | LG | IN |
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| D.Brees | 44 | 34 | 305 | 2/17 | 2 | 50 | 1 | | Total | 44 | 34 | 305 | 2/17 | 2 | 50 | 1 |
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| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| I.Taylor | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | | Total | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| | INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| L.Torrence | 1 | 21 | 21 | 0 | | Total | 1 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
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| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LG |
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| D.Sepulveda | 4 | 192 | 48.0 | 0 | 2 | 54 | | Total | 4 | 192 | 48.0 | 0 | 2 | 54 |
| | PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LG |
|---|
| T.Morstead | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 0 | 3 | 55 | | Total | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 0 | 3 | 55 |
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| | PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | LG | TD |
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| L.Moore | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 0 | | | | | | | | | Total | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
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| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | LG | TD |
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| E.Sanders | 3 | 0 | 98 | 41 | 0 | | I.Redman | 1 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | | TOUCHBACK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total | 5 | 0 | 118 | 41 | 0 |
| | KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | LG | TD |
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| C.Roby | 3 | 0 | 83 | 39 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 3 | 0 | 83 | 39 | 0 |
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| KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| | | | | | | | Total | 1/2 | 50.0 | 19 | 1/1 | 4 |
| | KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| G.Hartley | 2/2 | 100.0 | 31 | 2/2 | 8 | | Total | 2/2 | 100.0 | 31 | 2/2 | 8 |
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