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Steelers win sixth Super Bowl
The Steelers now stand alone with six Super
Bowl championships, but this title was one
for the ages. Santonio Holmes soared into
the air to make a toe-tapping, six-yard
touchdown catch of a Ben Roethlisberger pass
in the end zone with 35 seconds remaining,
giving Pittsburgh a dramatic 27-23 win over
Arizona in Super Bowl XLIII. Larry
Fitzgerald caught a pair of touchdown passes
in the fourth quarter, including the
go-ahead 64-yard strike from Kurt Warner
with 2:37 left, as the Cardinals, in their
first Super Bowl, rallied from a 13-point
deficit to grab the lead. Roethlisberger,
who led the Steelers (15-4) to the Super
Bowl championship against...
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Six-pack party:
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A Wild Super Bowl From
Start To Finish |
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Gameday |
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Sunday,
February 1st, 6:30 p.m. est |
(2) Pittsburgh Steelers (14-4)
vs. (4) Arizona Cardinals (12-7)
Raymond James Stadium - Tampa,
Florida |
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Super Bowl XLIII will be the
forty-third edition of the Super
Bowl, between the AFC champion
Pittsburgh Steelers (14-4) and
the NFC champion Arizona
Cardinals (12-7) to decide the
National Football League (NFL)
champion for the 2008 season.
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Cardinals'
Quarterback Kurt
Warner has 38
touchdown passes for
5,353 yards with 16
interceptions this
season. Playoffs
- Warner has made 61
of 92 passes for 770
yards with eight
touchdown passes
with two
interceptions and
100 carries for 303
yards running in
their last three
playoff wins
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Steelers'
Quarterback Ben
Roethlisberger
has 19 touchdown
passes for 3,750
with 15
interceptions this
season. Playoffs
- Roethlisberger
made 33 of 59 passes
for 426 yards with
two touchdown passes
and 70 carries for
271 yards running in
their last two
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Head-to-Head Series History
Arizona is 1-0 straight up and
against the spread versus
Pittsburgh over the last 3
seasons. |
Trends
Pittsburgh is 7-0 ATS in their
last 7 playoff games.
Pittsburgh is 7-1 ATS in their
last 8 games overall.
Arizona is 4-0 ATS in their last
4 games overall.
Arizona is 4-1 ATS in their last
5 playoff games. |
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Arizona Cardinals |
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Offense |
Record |
Rank |
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Total Yards |
365.8 |
4 |
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Passing
Yards |
292.1 |
2 |
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Rushing
Yards |
73.7 |
32 |
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Points
Scored |
26.7 |
3 |
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Field Goal % |
89.3 |
8 |
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Defense |
Record |
Rank |
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Total Yards |
331.5 |
18 |
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Passing
Yards |
221.2 |
22 |
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Rushing
Yards |
110.2 |
16 |
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Points
Allowed |
26.6 |
28 |
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Field Goal % |
77.8 |
7 |
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Pittsburgh Steelers |
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Offense |
Record |
Rank |
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Total Yards |
312.2 |
22 |
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Passing
Yards |
207 |
16 |
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Rushing
Yards |
105.2 |
23 |
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Points
Scored |
21.7 |
20 |
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Field Goal % |
87.1 |
14 |
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Defense |
Record |
Rank |
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Total Yards |
237.3 |
1 |
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Passing
Yards |
157.1 |
1 |
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Rushing
Yards |
80.2 |
2 |
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Points
Allowed |
13.9 |
1 |
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Field Goal % |
92.3 |
28 |
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Season Schedule/Results |
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Pittsburgh
Steelers |
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Sep 7 - W vs.
Houston, 38-17 |
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Sep 14 - W at
Cleveland, 10-6 |
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Sep 21 - L at
Philadelphia,
6-15 |
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Sep 29 - W vs.
Baltimore, 23-20
(OT) |
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Oct 5 - W at
Jacksonville,
26-21 |
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Oct 12 - Open |
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Oct 19 - W at
Cincinnati,
38-10 |
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Oct 26 - L vs.
NY Giants, 14-21 |
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Nov 3 - W at
Washington, 23-6 |
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Nov 9 - L vs.
Indianapolis,
20-24 |
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Nov 16 - W vs.
San Diego, 11-10 |
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Nov 20 - W vs.
Cincinnati,
27-10 |
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Nov 30 - W at
New England,
33-10 |
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Dec 7 - W vs.
Dallas, 20-13 |
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Dec 14 - W at
Baltimore, 13-9 |
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Dec 21 - L at
Tennessee, 14-31 |
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Dec 28 - W vs.
Cleveland, 31-0 |
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Jan 4 - Open |
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AFC
Divisional Game
Jan 11 - W vs.
San Diego, 35-24
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AFC
Championship
Game
Jan 18 - W vs.
Baltimore, 23-14
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Feb 1 - Super
Bowl XLIII |
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Arizona
Cardinals |
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Sep 7 - W at San
Francisco, 23-13 |
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Sep 14 - W vs.
Miami, 31-10 |
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Sep 21 - L at
Washington,
17-24 |
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Sep 28 - L at NY
Jets, 35-56 |
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Oct 5 - W vs.
Buffalo, 41-17 |
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Oct 12 - W vs.
Dallas, 30-24
(OT) |
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Oct 19 - Open |
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Oct 26 - L at
Carolina, 23-27 |
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Nov 2 - W at St.
Louis, 34-13 |
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Nov 10 - W vs.
San Francisco,
29-24 |
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Nov 16 - W at
Seattle, 26-20 |
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Nov 23 - L vs.
NY Giants, 29-37 |
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Nov 27 - L at
Philadelphia,
20-48 |
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Dec 7 - W vs.
St. Louis, 34-10 |
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Dec 14 - L vs.
Minnesota, 14-35 |
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Dec 21 - L at
New England,
7-47 |
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Dec 28 - W vs.
Seattle, 34-21 |
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NFC Wild Card
Game
Jan 3 - W vs.
Atlanta, 30-24
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NFC
Divisional Game
Jan 10 - W at
Carolina, 33-13
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NFC
Championship
Game
Jan 18 - W vs.
Philadelphia,
32-25
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Feb 1 - Super
Bowl XLIII |
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Official Site
Arizona Cardinals
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