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NFL · Conf. Championship · February 6, 2011 · 12 min read

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Green Bay Packers: 2010 Conf. Championship Recap

Packers defeat Steelers 31–25 in Conf. Championship

Aaron Rodgers led Fantasy Impact as Packers prevailed in a 25–31 Conf. Championship finish.

Pittsburgh Steelers 25 14–5
Final 25–31
Green Bay Packers 31 14–6 Winner
Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
25–31
Halftime
Pittsburgh Steelers 10–21 Green Bay Packers
Top passer
B. Roethlisberger
FantasyHQ MVP
Aaron Rodgers
Game date
February 6, 2011

Top fantasy performers · Steelers

  • H.Ward 7 REC · 78 YDS · 1 TD +7.6 Fantasy Impact
  • A.Randle El 2 REC · 50 YDS +3.5 Fantasy Impact
  • I.Redman 2 CAR · 19 YDS +1.2 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Packers

  • Aaron Rodgers
    Aaron Rodgers 24/42 · 288 YDS · 3 TD +9.7 Fantasy Impact
  • Jack Nelson
    Jack Nelson 9 REC · 140 YDS · 1 TD +7.6 Fantasy Impact
  • Gary Jennings
    Gary Jennings 4 REC · 64 YDS · 2 TD +6.4 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
Green Bay Packers 31–25 Pittsburgh Steelers
Halftime
Pittsburgh Steelers 10–21 Green Bay Packers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Aaron Rodgers
Top passer
B. Roethlisberger
Biggest EPA play
(3:34) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left intended for 17-M.Wallace INTERCEPTED by 36-N.Col…
Game date
2011-02-06

Game summary

The Green Bay Packers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 31–25 on 2011-02-06. Aaron Rodgers posted a game-high +9.73 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 18 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Pittsburgh Steelers01078025
Green Bay Packers147010031

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

PITPittsburgh Steelers
GBGreen Bay Packers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

16 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 3:51TD
    Jack Nelson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    PIT 29
    Score
    0-6

    (3:51) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 87-J.Nelson for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Go route, right sideline.

  2. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 3:44XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    PIT 2
    Score
    0-7

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay. Injury update: McFadden has a hip injury; return questionable.

  3. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 3:34TD
    Nico Collins

    Points+6

    Yard line
    GB 93
    Score
    0-13

    (3:34) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left intended for 17-M.Wallace INTERCEPTED by 36-N.Collins [95-H.Green] at PIT 37. 36-N.Collins for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on GB-36-N.Collins, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.

  4. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 3:20XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    PIT 2
    Score
    0-14

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  5. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q2 11:53FG
    SSS. Suisham

    Points+3

    Yard line
    GB 15
    Score
    3-14

    (11:53) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.

  6. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 2:31TD
    Gary Jennings

    Points+6

    Yard line
    PIT 21
    Score
    3-20

    (2:31) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 85-G.Jennings for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  7. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 2:24XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    PIT 2
    Score
    3-21

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  8. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q2 0:47TD
    HWH. Ward

    Points+6

    Yard line
    GB 8
    Score
    9-21

    (:47) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 86-H.Ward for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  9. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q2 0:39XP
    SSS. Suisham

    Points+1

    Yard line
    GB 2
    Score
    10-21

    6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.

  10. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q3 10:25TD
    RMR. Mendenhall

    Points+6

    Yard line
    GB 8
    Score
    16-21

    (10:25) 34-R.Mendenhall right guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  11. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q3 10:19XP
    SSS. Suisham

    Points+1

    Yard line
    GB 2
    Score
    17-21

    6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.

  12. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 12:03TD
    Gary Jennings

    Points+6

    Yard line
    PIT 8
    Score
    17-27

    (12:03) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 85-G.Jennings for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  13. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 11:57XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    PIT 2
    Score
    17-28

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  14. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q4 7:40TD
    MWM. Wallace

    Points+6

    Yard line
    GB 25
    Score
    23-28

    (7:40) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left to 17-M.Wallace for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  15. PITPittsburgh Steelers
    Q4 7:34Safety
    ARA. Randle

    Points+2

    Yard line
    GB 2
    Score
    25-28

    TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 82-A.Randle El rushes left end. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. Randle El scores on an option pitch from Roethlisberger.

  16. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 2:10FG
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+3

    Yard line
    PIT 5
    Score
    25-31

    (2:10) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +9.73 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
  2. 2Jack NelsonJack Nelson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +7.64 total EPA · 15 snaps · +0.51 EPA/play
  3. 3H. Ward · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +7.58 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.84 EPA/play
  4. 4Gary JenningsGary Jennings · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +6.37 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.91 EPA/play
  5. 5A.Randle El · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +3.54 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.77 EPA/play
  6. 6Justin JonesJustin Jones · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.36 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
  7. 7D. Driver · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.36 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.18 EPA/play
  8. 8I. Redman · Pittsburgh Steelers · Rushing · +1.19 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

Aaron Rodgers

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Aaron Rodgers — GB · Passing

Aaron Rodgers posted the highest total EPA (+9.73) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 42 counted snaps, they averaged +0.23 EPA per play.

Aaron Rodgers's top snap (+4.33 EPA): (13:11) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 87-J.Nelson pushed ob at PIT 2 for 38 yards (43-T.Polamalu).

Biggest single play (-6.47 EPA): B. Roethlisberger — (3:34) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left intended for 17-M.Wallace INTERCEPTED by 36-N.Collins [95-H.Green] at PIT 37. 36-N.Collins for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on GB-36-N.Collins, Unsportsmanlike

Quarterback report card

B. Roethlisberger led all passers in efficiency for Pittsburgh Steelers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 46 dropbacks · 54.3% completion · +5.7% CPOE · -0.04 EPA/play · -1.74 total EPA
  • Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 42 dropbacks · 57.1% completion · +2.1% CPOE · +0.23 EPA/play · +9.73 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatPittsburgh SteelersGreen Bay Packers
Offensive EPA/play-0.036+0.059
Offensive success rate48.2%41.3%
Pass EPA/play-0.038+0.232
Rush EPA/play-0.074-0.166
Defensive EPA/play-0.059+0.036
Defensive success rate58.7%51.8%

Drive & efficiency notes

Green Bay Packers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.04), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Pittsburgh Steelers: -0.04 EPA/play (40th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
  • Green Bay Packers: +0.06 EPA/play (65th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
  • Green Bay Packers: 13 drives, +4.41 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • Pittsburgh Steelers: 12 drives, -2.96 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Jack NelsonGreen Bay Packers — Jack Nelson (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q1 3:51)
  • Nico CollinsGreen Bay Packers — Nico Collins (Q1 3:34)
  • Gary JenningsGreen Bay Packers — Gary Jennings (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q2 2:31)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — H. Ward (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q2 0:47)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — R. Mendenhall (Q3 10:25)
  • Gary JenningsGreen Bay Packers — Gary Jennings (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q4 12:03)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — M. Wallace (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q4 7:40)

Field goals

  • Pittsburgh Steelers — S. Suisham (Q2 11:53)
  • Maxx CrosbyGreen Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q4 2:10)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 14–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the PIT 29 (Q1 3:51) — (3:51) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 87-J.Nelson for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Go route, right sideline.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q1 3:44) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay. Injury update: McFadden has a hip injury; return questionable.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the GB 93 (Q1 3:34); Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q1 3:20) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

The second quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 10–7. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the GB 15 (Q2 11:53) — (11:53) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the PIT 21 (Q2 2:31) — (2:31) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 85-G.Jennings for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q2 2:24) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the GB 8 (Q2 0:47) — (:47) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 86-H.Ward for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q2 0:39) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos..

The third quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 7–0. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the GB 8 (Q3 10:25) — (10:25) 34-R.Mendenhall right guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q3 10:19) — 6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos..

The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 10–8. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the PIT 8 (Q4 12:03) — (12:03) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 85-G.Jennings for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q4 11:57) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the GB 25 (Q4 7:40) — (7:40) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left to 17-M.Wallace for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers registered a safety from the GB 2 (Q4 7:34) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 82-A.Randle El rushes left end. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. Randle El scores on an option pitch from Roethlisberger.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the PIT 5 (Q4 2:10) — (2:10) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 34-R.Mendenhall up the middle to GB 36 for -3 yards (52-C.Matthews). FUMBLES (52-C.Matthews), RECOVERED by GB-55-D.Bishop at GB 38. 55-D.Bishop to GB 45 for 7 yards (64-D.Legursky). [WPA -20.3% · EPA -5.57]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q4 5:59) — (5:59) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 85-G.Jennings to PIT 44 for 31 yards (43-T.Polamalu). [WPA +10.9% · EPA +3.10]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 0:56) — (:56) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass incomplete short left to 17-M.Wallace. [WPA -10.7% · EPA -2.76]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 7:40) — (7:40) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left to 17-M.Wallace for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +9.7% · EPA +3.49]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q3 5:49) — (5:49) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 83-H.Miller to GB 32 for -3 yards (55-D.Bishop) [98-C.Wilson]. [WPA -9.1% · EPA -1.27]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 3:34) — (3:34) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left intended for 17-M.Wallace INTERCEPTED by 36-N.Collins [95-H.Green] at PIT 37. 36-N.Collins for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on GB-36-N.Collins, Unsportsmanlike [WPA -9.0% · EPA -6.47]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 34-R.Mendenhall up the middle to GB 36 for -3 yards (52-C.Matthews). FUMBLES (52-C.Matthews), RECOVERED by GB-55-D.Bishop at GB 38. 55-D.Bishop to GB 45 for 7 yards (64-D.Legursky). [WPA -20.3% · EPA -5.57]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q4 13:11) — (13:11) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 87-J.Nelson pushed ob at PIT 2 for 38 yards (43-T.Polamalu). [WPA +7.2% · EPA +4.33]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q2 4:35) — (4:35) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short middle intended for 17-M.Wallace INTERCEPTED by 24-J.Bush at GB 46. 24-J.Bush to GB 47 for 1 yard (17-M.Wallace). [WPA -5.1% · EPA -3.81]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 3:51 · PIT 29 · Score 0-6
    (3:51) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 87-J.Nelson for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Go route, right sideline.
  2. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 3:44 · PIT 2 · Score 0-7
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay. Injury update: McFadden has a hip injury; return questionable.
  3. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 3:34 · GB 93 · Score 0-13
    (3:34) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left intended for 17-M.Wallace INTERCEPTED by 36-N.Collins [95-H.Green] at PIT 37. 36-N.Collins for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on GB-36-N.Collins, Unsportsmanlike
  4. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 3:20 · PIT 2 · Score 0-14
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  5. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 11:53 · GB 15 · Score 3-14
    (11:53) (Field Goal formation) 6-S.Suisham 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.
  6. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 2:31 · PIT 21 · Score 3-20
    (2:31) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 85-G.Jennings for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 2:24 · PIT 2 · Score 3-21
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  8. Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q2 0:47 · GB 8 · Score 9-21
    (:47) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass short right to 86-H.Ward for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q2 0:39 · GB 2 · Score 10-21
    6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.
  10. Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q3 10:25 · GB 8 · Score 16-21
    (10:25) 34-R.Mendenhall right guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q3 10:19 · GB 2 · Score 17-21
    6-S.Suisham extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-13-J.Kapinos.
  12. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 12:03 · PIT 8 · Score 17-27
    (12:03) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 85-G.Jennings for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  13. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 11:57 · PIT 2 · Score 17-28
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  14. Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q4 7:40 · GB 25 · Score 23-28
    (7:40) (Shotgun) 7-B.Roethlisberger pass deep left to 17-M.Wallace for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  15. Pittsburgh Steelers Safety (+2) — Q4 7:34 · GB 2 · Score 25-28
    TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 82-A.Randle El rushes left end. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. Randle El scores on an option pitch from Roethlisberger.
  16. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 2:10 · PIT 5 · Score 25-31
    (2:10) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Green Bay Packers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • B. Roethlisberger (PIT) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Pittsburgh Steelers vs Green Bay Packers on 2011-02-06?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-25 in Conf. Championship, 2010.

What was the score by quarter in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Green Bay Packers?

Q1: Pittsburgh Steelers 0, Green Bay Packers 14; Q2: Pittsburgh Steelers 10, Green Bay Packers 7; Q3: Pittsburgh Steelers 7, Green Bay Packers 0; Q4: Pittsburgh Steelers 8, Green Bay Packers 10; Final: Pittsburgh Steelers 25, Green Bay Packers 31.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Green Bay Packers?

Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Nelson (A. Rodgers pass) (Q1 3:51) Green Bay Packers touchdown — N. Collins (Q1 3:34) Green Bay Packers touchdown — G. Jennings (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 2:31) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — H. Ward (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q2 0:47) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — R. Mendenhall (Q3 10:25) Green Bay Packers touchdown — G. Jennings (A. Rodgers pass) (Q4 12:03) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — M. Wallace (B. Roethlisberger pass) (Q4 7:40) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — S. Suisham (Q2 11:53, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q4 2:10, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Green Bay Packers?

B. Roethlisberger (Pittsburgh Steelers), 54.3% completion, +5.7% CPOE, -0.04 EPA per dropback, -1.74 total passing EPA. Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 57.1% completion, +2.1% CPOE, +0.23 EPA per dropback, +9.73 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Green Bay Packers?

Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.73 total EPA on Passing plays. across 42 snaps. Their top snap (+4.33 EPA): (13:11) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 87-J.Nelson pushed ob at PIT 2 for 38 yards (43-T.Polamalu)..

Was Pittsburgh Steelers vs Green Bay Packers a close game?

Yes — the margin was 6 points. Green Bay Packers won 31-25 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Pittsburgh Steelers

Entered 14-4 Now 14-5 L

Green Bay Packers

Entered 13-6 Now 14-6 W