Final/OT

Steelers 24

(7-7, 3-5 away)

Cowboys 27

(8-6, 4-3 home)

Coverage: CBS

4:25 PM ET, December 16, 2012

Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, TX 

1 2 3 4 OT T
PIT 0 10 7 7 024
DAL 3 7 7 7 327

Top Performers

Passing: T. Romo (DAL) - 341 YDS, 2 TD

Rushing: D. Murray (DAL) - 14 CAR, 81 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving: M. Wallace (PIT) - 4 REC, 95 YDS

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

1st Quarter Play by Play

 PIT wins coin toss, elects to receive.  
 D.Bailey kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback. Ball was kicked out of the end zone.  
Pittsburgh Steelers at 15:00		PITDAL
1st and 10 at PIT 20J.Dwyer left tackle to PIT 26 for 6 yards (B.Poppinga).  
2nd and 4 at PIT 26(Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep middle to M.Wallace (B.Carr). Pass incomplete on a "Fly" pattern.  
3rd and 4 at PIT 26(Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass short left to A.Brown pushed ob at PIT 33 for 7 yards (M.Jenkins). Pass complete on an "Out" route.  
1st and 10 at PIT 33B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short right to A.Brown (B.Carr).  
2nd and 10 at PIT 33(Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass deep middle to E.Sanders to DAL 41 for 26 yards (E.Frampton). FUMBLES (E.Frampton), RECOVERED by DAL-A.Albright at DAL 43. A.Albright to DAL 46 for 3 yards (W.Johnson). The Replay Assistant challenged the fumble ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep middle to E.Sanders (E.Frampton).  
3rd and 10 at PIT 33(Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short right to M.Wallace (V.Butler). Pass thrown right sideline.  
4th and 10 at PIT 33D.Butler punts 54 yards to DAL 13, Center-G.Warren. D.Harris to DAL 12 for -1 yards (R.Mundy). PIT-D.Van Dyke was injured during the play.  
DRIVE TOTALS: PIT 0, DAL 3, 6 plays, 13 yards, 1:44 elapsed
Dallas Cowboys at 13:07		PITDAL
1st and 10 at DAL 12T.Romo pass deep left to M.Austin to DAL 29 for 17 yards (R.Clark). Pass complete on an "Up and Out" pattern.  
1st and 10 at DAL 29D.Murray right tackle to DAL 32 for 3 yards (L.Woodley).  
2nd and 7 at DAL 32(Shotgun) T.Romo pass short right to C.Beasley ran ob at DAL 38 for 6 yards (L.Woodley). Pass complete sideline.  
3rd and 1 at DAL 38D.Murray left tackle to DAL 46 for 8 yards (R.Clark; L.Foote).  
1st and 10 at DAL 46(Shotgun) T.Romo pass short right to K.Ogletree to PIT 45 for 9 yards (T.Polamalu). Pass complete on a "curl" route.  
2nd and 1 at PIT 45D.Murray up the middle to PIT 34 for 11 yards (T.Polamalu).  
1st and 10 at PIT 34T.Romo pass short right to M.Austin pushed ob at PIT 23 for 11 yards (J.Victorian). Pass complete on "sideline" route. Injury update: Pittsbugh's Van Dyke has a right shoulder injury, his return is doubtful. Pittsburgh challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was REVERSED. T.Romo pass incomplete short right to M.Austin.  
2nd and 10 at PIT 34(Shotgun) F.Jones right guard to PIT 32 for 2 yards (E.Hood).  
3rd and 8 at PIT 32(Shotgun) T.Romo pass incomplete short right to D.Bryant. Pass incomplete at the Pittsburgh 20 on a "button hook." Lewis closest defender.  
4th and 8 at PIT 32(Field Goal formation) D.Bailey 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-L.Ladouceur, Holder-B.Moorman.03
D.Bailey kicks 65 yards from DAL 35 to end zone, Touchback. DAL-E.Sims was injured during the play. Ball was kicked out of the end zone.  
DRIVE TOTALS: PIT 0, DAL 3, 10 plays, 68 yards, 4:31 elapsed
Pittsburgh Steelers at 8:36		PITDAL
1st and 10 at PIT 20(Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass short right to H.Miller to PIT 31 for 11 yards (M.Jenkins; D.Connor). Pass complete on a "curl" route.  
1st and 10 at PIT 31J.Dwyer left tackle to PIT 35 for 4 yards (D.McCray; S.Lissemore).  
2nd and 6 at PIT 35(Shotgun) J.Dwyer right tackle to PIT 37 for 2 yards (S.Lissemore; G.Sensabaugh).  
3rd and 4 at PIT 37(Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass short middle to A.Brown to DAL 48 for 15 yards (S.Moore). Pass complete on a "comeback" route; Roethlisberger forced out of the pocket.  
1st and 10 at DAL 48(Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass short right to A.Brown to DAL 44 for 4 yards (M.Jenkins). Pass complete on a "bubble screen."  
2nd and 6 at DAL 44B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete deep right to M.Wallace. Pass incomplete on a "Flag" pattern; Carr closest defender.  
3rd and 6 at DAL 44(Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass short right to M.Wallace ran ob at DAL 32 for 12 yards. Pass complete sideline.Injury update:Steelers' Van Dyke, with right shoulder injury, has been ruled out for the game. Dallas challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short right to M.Wallace.  
4th and 6 at DAL 44(Punt formation) D.Butler punts 44 yards to end zone, Center-G.Warren, Touchback.  
DRIVE TOTALS: PIT 0, DAL 3, 7 plays, 48 yards, 3:39 elapsed
Dallas Cowboys at 4:47		PITDAL
1st and 10 at DAL 20D.Murray right tackle to DAL 26 for 6 yards (E.Hood, R.Clark).  
2nd and 4 at DAL 26(Shotgun) T.Romo pass short left to M.Austin to DAL 34 for 8 yards (T.Polamalu). Pass complete on a "curl" route.  
1st and 10 at DAL 34T.Romo pass deep right to M.Austin to PIT 47 for 19 yards (J.Victorian). Pass complete on a "curl" route.  
1st and 10 at PIT 47(Shotgun) T.Romo pass short right to M.Austin to PIT 35 for 12 yards (J.Victorian). Pass complete on a "comeback" route.  
1st and 10 at PIT 35D.Murray left tackle to PIT 7 for 28 yards (E.Hood). Murray bounced outside after the initial hit.  
1st and 7 at PIT 7(Shotgun) T.Romo pass incomplete short right to M.Austin. Penalty on DAL-R.Cook, Offensive Holding, offsetting, enforced at PIT 7 - No Play. Penalty on PIT-T.Polamalu, Defensive Holding, offsetting.  
 T.Romo pass incomplete short left to L.Vickers. Pass incomplete in the flat; Harrison closest defender.  
2nd and 7 at PIT 7D.Murray up the middle to PIT 7 for no gain (J.Harrison). FUMBLES (J.Harrison), RECOVERED by PIT-B.Keisel at PIT 8. B.Keisel to PIT 8 for no gain (T.Smith).  
DRIVE TOTALS: PIT 0, DAL 3, 6 plays, 73 yards, 4:04 elapsed
Pittsburgh Steelers at 0:43		PITDAL
1st and 10 at PIT 8J.Dwyer up the middle to PIT 8 for no gain (J.Hatcher; B.Schaefering). Injury update: Cowboys Sims has suffered a blow to the head; his return is questionable.  
End of Period  
DRIVE TOTALS: PIT 0, DAL 3, 3 plays, 9 yards, 1:54 elapsed