Week 8 · 2004 Season· FINAL
Date
Sunday, October 31, 2004
Kickoff
4:15 PM
Location
Acrisure Stadium · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Result
NWE 20 — PIT 34
Betting Outcome
Spread
PIT +3 cashed
Total
Over 42.5 (54)
Heading In · Last 3 Games

New England Patriots
3-0 · 22.3 PPG · 12.3 OPG- W13-7vs NYJ
- W30-20vs SEA
- W24-10vs MIA

Pittsburgh Steelers
3-0 · 28.7 PPG · 20 OPG- W24-20@ DAL
- W34-23vs CLE
- W28-17vs CIN
Top Performers

New England Patriots
- PassingTom Brady25/43, 271 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
- RushingKevin Faulk5 att, 4 yds
- ReceivingDavid Givens8 rec, 101 yds, 2 TD

Pittsburgh Steelers
- PassingBen Roethlisberger18/24, 196 yds, 2 TD
- RushingDuce Staley25 att, 125 yds
- ReceivingPlaxico Burress3 rec, 63 yds, 2 TD
Recent Head-to-Head
Last 1 meetings · NWE 1–0 PIT
| Date | Wk | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-09 | 2002 W1 | NWE 30–14 |