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PITTSBURGH (3 - 0) at ARIZONA (1 - 2)
Week 4 Sunday, 9/30/2007 4:15 PM

Cardinals withstand Steelers comeback, hold on to win 21-14

A few key plays on special teams combined with a rugged run defense were enough for the Cardinals to hand the Steelers their first loss of the season.

Rookie Steve Breaston returned a punt 73 yards for a touchdown and Larry Fitzgerald recovered an onside kick after the Steelers had pulled within seven points with less two minutes to play. Ben Roethlisberger was sacked and then intercepted with the Steelers driving to seal the win for Arizona (2-2).

Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt and top assistant Russ Grimm, both leading contenders to replace Bill Cowher after last season, exacted revenge on their former team by borrowing from a playbook that had worked so well for the Steelers...more

	1	2	3	4	Tot
Steelers (3-1)	7	0	0	7	14
Cardinals (2-2)	0	0	7	14	21

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Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
	TD	0:31	Santonio Holmes 43 yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) Plays: 8 \| Yards: 69 \| Time: 4:33
3rd Quarter
	TD	7:24	Jerheme Urban 6 yd pass from Kurt Warner (Neil Rackers kick) Plays: 9 \| Yards: 70 \| Time: 3:43
4th Quarter
	TD	14:10	Steve Breaston 73 yd punt return (Neil Rackers kick) Plays: 0 \| Yards: 0 \| Time: 0:00
	TD	4:14	Edgerrin James 2 yd run (Neil Rackers kick) Plays: 13 \| Yards: 82 \| Time: 7:19
	TD	1:49	Santonio Holmes 7 yd pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed kick) Plays: 9 \| Yards: 92 \| Time: 2:25

Team Statistics
	Steelers	Cardinals
Time of Possession	32:12	27:48
First Downs	17	19
Rushing	6	8
Passing	10	10
Penalty	1	1
3rd-Down efficiency	5-15-33%	7-14-50%
4th-Down efficiency	1-1-100%	1-1-100%
Red-Zone Efficiency	1-2-50%	2-2-100%
Goal-To-Go Efficiency	1-2-50%	1-1-100%
Total net yards	282	301
Total plays	62	62
Average gain	4.5	4.9
Net yards rushing	77	86
Rushes	26	25
Average yards per rush	3.0	3.4
Rushing TDs	0	1
Net yards passing	205	215
Completed-attempted	17-32	21-35
Average yards per pass	5.7	5.8
Passing TDs	2	1
Sacked-yards lost	4-39	2-10
Had intercepted	2	0
Return Yardage	71	161
Punts-returns	1-5	4-101
Punt-Return TDs	0	1
Kickoffs-returns	3-66	2-55
Kickoff-return TDs	0	0
Interceptions-returns	0-0	2-5
Interception-Return TDs	0	0
Field Goals Made	0-0--%	0-1-0%
Extra Points Made	2-2-100%	3-3-100%
Two-Point Conversions Made	0-0-0%	0-0-0%
Penalties-yards	11-72	5-30
Fumbles-lost	3-0	3-2
Own-Recovered-yards	3--16	1--12
Own-Recovered-TDs	0	0
Opp-Recovered-Yards	2-13	0-0
Opp-Recovered-TDs	0	0

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Performance Indicators

Key performance records for PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH is 3-0 in all games this season. (26-13 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 2-0 when playing with 6 or less days rest this season. (18-10 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 1-0 against NFC West division opponents this season. (2-0 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 3-2 in dome games over the last 3 seasons. (8-8 since 1992.)

PITTSBURGH is 6-2 in games played on turf over the last 3 seasons. (80-40 since 1992.)

PITTSBURGH is 3-0 in September games this season. (6-3 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 1-0 in non-conference games this season. (9-1 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 2-0 after a win by 14 or more points this season. (11-3 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 1-0 after scoring 30 points or more last game this season. (8-4 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 1-0 after 2 or more consecutive wins this season. (11-4 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 9-2 when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons. (68-28 since 1992.)

PITTSBURGH is 8-3 versus good offensive teams - averaging >=5.65 yards/play over the last 3 seasons. (30-13 since 1992.)

PITTSBURGH is 3-0 in the first month of the season this season. (6-3 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 3-0 in the first half of the season this season. (10-7 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 3-0 in all lined games this season. (26-13 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 1-0 in road games this season. (13-7 over the last 3 seasons.)

PITTSBURGH is 1-0 in road lined games this season. (13-7 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for ARIZONA

ARIZONA is 1-2 in all games this season. (11-24 over the last 3 seasons.)

ARIZONA is 1-1 when playing with 6 or less days rest this season. (9-19 over the last 3 seasons.)

ARIZONA is 0-1 against AFC North division opponents this season. (0-1 over the last 3 seasons.)

ARIZONA is 1-0 in dome games this season. (6-9 over the last 3 seasons.)

ARIZONA is 1-0 in games played on turf this season. (6-10 over the last 3 seasons.)

ARIZONA is 1-2 in September games this season. (2-7 over the last 3 seasons.)

ARIZONA is 0-1 in non-conference games this season. (1-8 over the last 3 seasons.)

ARIZONA is 1-8 when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons. (23-54 since 1992.)

ARIZONA is 1-6 vs. good offensive teams - scoring 24 or more points/game over the last 3 seasons. (9-25 since 1992.)

ARIZONA is 0-3 versus good defensive teams - allowing <=4.75 yards/play over the last 3 seasons. (8-21 since 1992.)

ARIZONA is 2-3 versus good offensive teams - averaging >=5.65 yards/play over the last 3 seasons. (10-27 since 1992.)

ARIZONA is 1-2 in the first month of the season this season. (3-8 over the last 3 seasons.)

ARIZONA is 1-2 in the first half of the season this season. (4-14 over the last 3 seasons.)

ARIZONA is 1-2 in all lined games this season. (11-24 over the last 3 seasons.)

ARIZONA is 1-0 in home games this season. (6-10 over the last 3 seasons.)

ARIZONA is 1-0 in home lined games this season. (6-10 over the last 3 seasons.)

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Cardinals knock out Seahawks 26-20

Kurt Warner completed 32 of 44 passes for 395 yards—his franchise-record fourth straight 300-yard game—and J.J. Arrington scored a career-high two touchdowns as Arizona held off the desperate Seahawks in a 26-20 victory on Sunday to essentially knock Seattle from its NFC West throne...

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Cardinals bury Rams 34-13 thanks to 2nd quarter scoring explosion

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Kurt Warner has a monster day, still the Panthers edge Cards 27-23 with solid play.

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