Final Score Prediction
Steelers 24, Seahawks 6
| Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger |
| Seattle Seahawks |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 31 |
Tarvaris Jackson |
Pass: 170, 0 TD Rush: 20, 0 |
| RB 38 |
Marshawn Lynch |
Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 2-20, 0 |
| RB 47 |
Justin Forsett |
Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 2-20, 0 |
| WR 65 |
Mike Williams |
Rec: 3-40, 0 TD |
| WR 76 |
Doug Baldwin |
Rec: 2-30, 0 TD |
| WR 79 |
Ben Obomanu |
Rec: 2-30, 0 TD |
| TE 28 |
Zach Miller |
Rec: 3-30, 0 TD |
| K 23 |
Steve Hauschka |
FG: 2/2 XP: 0/0 |
| DEF 24 |
Defense / ST |
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| Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 18 |
Ben Roethlisberger |
Pass: 260, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0 |
| RB 1 |
Rashard Mendenhall |
Rush: 120, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 |
| RB 61 |
Isaac Redman |
Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 |
| WR 3 |
Mike Wallace |
Rec: 7-110, 1 TD |
| WR 38 |
Hines Ward |
Rec: 5-60, 0 TD |
| WR 52 |
Emmanuel Sanders |
Rec: 4-50, 0 TD |
| TE 27 |
Heath Miller |
Rec: 3-30, 0 TD |
| K 17 |
Shaun Suisham |
FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3 |
| DEF 1 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
Teams met in Super Bowl XL (Pit. 21, Sea. 10).  Seahawks QB Tarvaris Jackson threw 2 TD passes last week. In past 5 starts, has 3 games with 2+ TD passes... RB Marshawn Lynch had 85 scrimmage yards in only game vs. Pit. (9/16/07 with Buf.). RB-KR-PR Leon Washington has 7 career KR-TDs, 2nd most in NFL history. Had 138 total yards last week (104 KR, 27 PR, 7 rec.)...Undrafted rookie WR Doug Baldwin had 4 catches for 83 yards (20.8 avg.), incl. 55-yard TD, in NFL debut. WR Sidney Rice had career-best 10 catches for 136 yards in only game vs. Pit. (10/25/09 with Min.). In past 4 vs. AFC, Rice has 25 catches for 456 yards (114 per game) & 3 TDs. In career, has 5 100-yard games. Has 146 career catches & 110 (75.3 pct.) have gone for 1st down or TD. WR Golden Tate had TD catch last week, his 1st career TD... DE Chris Clemons had sack in only game at Pit. (11/28/04 with Was.). S Kam Chancellor had career-high 9 tackles last week.
 Steelers Club has 6-0 recorded in Sept. at Heinz Field under head coach MIKE TOMLIN... Pit. has won 8 consecutive home openers, 2nd-longest active streak in NFL... Pit. aims for 6th straight win vs. NFC at home... With win, QB Ben Roethlisberger would record 70th win in 4th-fewest starts (100) among QBs who began their career in Super Bowl era. In only regular-season game vs. Sea. (10/7/07), Roethlisberger completed 18 of 22 passes (81.8 pct.) for 206 yards with 1 TD & 120.8 passer rating... Incl. SB XLV, RB Rashard Mendenhall aims for 7th consecutive game w/ rush TD vs. NFC... WR Hines Ward earned SB XL MVP honors with 5 rec. for 123 yards (24.6 avg.) with 1 TD in last game vs. Seahawks. Ward (11,769) needs 66 rec. yards to surpass HOFer DON MAYNARD (11,834) for 20th in NFL history. Dating back to 12/19/10, WR Mike Wallace aims for 5th consecutive game with 100+ rec. yards (102, 104, 105, 107)... TE Heath Miller had 13-yard TD catch in last game vs. Sea (10/7/07). Miller (289) needs 11 catches to become 1st Pit. TE with 300 career... LB James Harrison (49) needs sack to become 5th Steeler w/ 50 career... LB LaMarr Woodley recorded 40th career sack last week.
Results and Schedule
| Seattle Seahawks |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2011-09-11 |
SF |
A |
L 17-33 |
-16 |
| 2 |
2011-09-18 |
PIT |
A |
L 0-24 |
-24 |
| 3 |
2011-09-25 |
ARI |
H |
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| 4 |
2011-10-02 |
ATL |
H |
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| 5 |
2011-10-09 |
NYG |
A |
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| 6 |
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Bye |
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| 7 |
2011-10-23 |
CLE |
A |
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| 8 |
2011-10-30 |
CIN |
H |
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| 9 |
2011-11-06 |
DAL |
A |
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| 10 |
2011-11-13 |
BAL |
H |
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| 11 |
2011-11-20 |
STL |
A |
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| 12 |
2011-11-27 |
WAS |
H |
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| 13 |
2011-12-01 |
PHI |
H |
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| 14 |
2011-12-12 |
STL |
H |
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| 15 |
2011-12-18 |
CHI |
A |
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| 16 |
2011-12-24 |
SF |
H |
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| 17 |
2012-01-01 |
ARI |
A |
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| Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2011-09-11 |
BAL |
A |
L 7-35 |
-28 |
| 2 |
2011-09-18 |
SEA |
H |
W 24-0 |
+24 |
| 3 |
2011-09-25 |
IND |
A |
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| 4 |
2011-10-02 |
HOU |
A |
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| 5 |
2011-10-09 |
TEN |
H |
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| 6 |
2011-10-16 |
JAC |
H |
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| 7 |
2011-10-23 |
ARI |
A |
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| 8 |
2011-10-30 |
NE |
H |
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| 9 |
2011-11-06 |
BAL |
H |
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| 10 |
2011-11-13 |
CIN |
A |
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| 11 |
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Bye |
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| 12 |
2011-11-27 |
KC |
A |
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| 13 |
2011-12-04 |
CIN |
H |
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| 14 |
2011-12-08 |
CLE |
H |
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| 15 |
2011-12-19 |
SF |
A |
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| 16 |
2011-12-24 |
STL |
H |
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| 17 |
2012-01-01 |
CLE |
A |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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SEA
Offense |
PIT
Offense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points for |
17.0 |
7.0 |
23.5 |
SEA |
| Rushing yards |
64.0 |
66.0 |
105.3 |
PIT |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
2.91 |
4.13 |
4.11 |
PIT |
| Completion % |
56.8% |
53.7% |
61.4% |
SEA |
| Passing yards |
155.0 |
246.0 |
245.0 |
PIT |
| Passing yards per completion |
7.38 |
11.18 |
11.45 |
PIT |
| Passing yards per attempt |
4.19 |
6.00 |
7.03 |
PIT |
| Interceptions |
1.0 |
3.0 |
0.8 |
SEA |
| Fumbles lost |
2.0 |
4.0 |
0.8 |
SEA |
| Sacks allowed |
5.0 |
4.0 |
2.8 |
PIT |
| 3rd down conversions |
33.3% |
33.3% |
37.5% |
- |
| 4th down conversions |
100.0% |
0.0% |
45.8% |
SEA |
| Time of possession |
28:53 |
27:29 |
29:59 |
SEA |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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SEA
Defense |
PIT
Defense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points against |
33.0 |
35.0 |
23.5 |
SEA |
| Rushing yards |
85.0 |
170.0 |
105.3 |
SEA |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
2.66 |
5.48 |
4.11 |
SEA |
| Completion % |
75.0% |
58.6% |
61.4% |
PIT |
| Passing yards |
124.0 |
215.0 |
245.0 |
SEA |
| Passing yards per completion |
8.27 |
12.65 |
11.45 |
SEA |
| Passing yards per attempt |
6.20 |
7.41 |
7.03 |
SEA |
| INT return |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
- |
| Fumble recoveries |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
- |
| Sacks |
0.0 |
1.0 |
2.8 |
PIT |
| 3rd down conversions |
8.3% |
43.8% |
37.5% |
SEA |
| 4th down conversions |
0.0% |
0.0% |
45.8% |
- |
| Time of possession |
31:07 |
32:21 |
29:59 |
SEA |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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SEA |
PIT |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Yards per punt return |
9.0 |
3.5 |
12.6 |
SEA |
| Yards per kick return |
22.8 |
34.3 |
26.8 |
PIT |
| Yards allowed per punt return |
18.4 |
0.0 |
12.6 |
PIT |
| Yards allowed per kick return |
44.0 |
37.0 |
26.8 |
PIT |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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SEA |
PIT |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Penalties |
11.0 |
6.0 |
6.8 |
PIT |
| Penalty yards |
72.0 |
53.0 |
55.0 |
PIT |
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Note: Team statistics are the results from Week 1 of the 2011 season. Once
more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 week results and deduct the
best and worst value from the data set.
Weather
Team vs. Team History
| Seattle Seahawks vs. Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
| 2003 |
9 |
2003-11-02 |
PIT |
SEA |
16-23 |
SEA |
| 2005 |
SB |
2006-02-05 |
SEA |
PIT |
10-21 |
PIT |
| 2007 |
5 |
2007-10-07 |
SEA |
PIT |
0-21 |
PIT |
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Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database. SB = Super Bowl
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