2002 Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 10-5-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's North Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Bill Cowher (10-5-1)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2002 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster
2002 Pittsburgh Steelers Results

The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 2002 season with a record of 10 wins and 5 losses and 1 ties, finishing first in the NFL's North Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

Pittsburgh scored 390 points, while the defense yielded 345. Tommy Maddox threw for 2,836 yards. Hines Ward paced all receivers, grabbing 112 passes for 1,329 yards. Plaxico Burress was targeted regularly as well.

Amos Zereoue carried the ball for a team-best 762 yards for the Steelers, while Jerome Bettis also buoyed the ground attack.

The sticky-fingered defense manufactured 36 turnovers. Joey Porter and Brent Alexander each picked off 4 opponent throws. Jason Gildon and Joey Porter each sacked opposing passers 9 times, leading the way for a team which created 50 sacks.

Bill Cowher coached the team. The 2002 Pittsburgh Steelers lost in the Division Playoff.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Tommy Maddox37723462.128367.5205.3164.2722614885.2
Kordell Stewart16610965.711557.063.663.66474682.8
Antwaan Randle El8787.5455.600.000.02511090.1
Totals55135063.540367.3264.7224.072 34204

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Amos Zereoue1937623.942 4
Jerome Bettis1876663.641 9
Kordell Stewart431914.425 2
Hines Ward1214211.839 0
Antwaan Randle El191347.124 0
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala231155.017 0
Verron Haynes10515.120 0
Tommy Maddox19432.321 0
Dan Kreider6162.70
Totals51221204.142 15

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Hines Ward112132911.972 12
Plaxico Burress78132517.062 7
Antwaan Randle El4748910.436 2
Amos Zereoue423418.154 0
Terance Mathis232189.522 2
Dan Kreider181226.815 1
Mark Bruener13665.110 1
Jerome Bettis7578.115 0
Jerame Tuman46315.827 1
Verron Haynes3103.30
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala2126.00
Matt Cushing144.00
Totals350403611.572 26

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Jeff Reed111090.9191789.561
Todd Peterson262596.2211257.161
Totals373594.6402972.5122

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Josh Miller55226741.262
Tom Rouen731645.155
Totals62258341.762

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Antwaan Randle El372576.929 0
Hank Poteat4297.211 0
Chad Scott144.00
Totals422906.929 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Antwaan Randle El3273322.999 1
Lee Mays3267121.035 0
Hank Poteat510320.625 0
Dan Kreider11818.018 0
Rodney Bailey11212.012 0
John Allred177.00
Totals72154421.499 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Joey Porter415338.284 0
Brent Alexander4379.225 0
Dewayne Washington35117.028 0
Deshea Townsend331.00
Lee Flowers23115.525 0
Chad Scott23015.030 1
Mike Logan14646.046 0
Totals1935118.584 1

Sacks:


Defense and Fumbles:

Player Tackle Solo Ast Brup Fum FRec FYds FTD FF
Chad Scott74.5661716
Joey Porter7561281002602
James Farrior716022101400
Aaron Smith63.55517203000
Lee Flowers62.55221001300
Brent Alexander62.550250
Jason Gildon55.54521
Dewayne Washington49.5459001000
Deshea Townsend43.540710
Kendrell Bell43.53713201000
Mike Logan37.5339900002
Casey Hampton32.52417013602
Clark Haggans31.52415800002
Chris Hope2119401000
Rodney Bailey21.5187201000
Hank Poteat17.5163111000
Larry Foote16.513701000
Kimo von Oelhoffen171210201000
Chidi Iwuoma12.5113
John Fiala4.54101000
Brett Keisel3.53101000
Kendrick Clancy110
Tommy Maddox85-300
Kordell Stewart42-100
Alan Faneca02000
Antwaan Randle El4100
Plaxico Burress2100
Mike Jones01000
Dan Kreider1000
Hines Ward1000
Todd Peterson1000
Amos Zereoue2000
Jerome Bettis1000
Chukky Okobi10-1300
Totals817.56892576326292308

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Hines Ward012000378
Todd Peterson1225061
Jeff Reed1710061
Jerome Bettis9000054
Plaxico Burress7000144
Amos Zereoue4000024
Antwaan Randle El020100018
Terance Mathis200012
Kordell Stewart200012
Dan Kreider01000018
Chad Scott010006
Mark Bruener10006
Jerame Tuman10006
Totals15260101002935050390



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