Week 3 · 2005 Season· FINAL
Date
Sunday, September 25, 2005
Kickoff
4:15 PM
Location
Acrisure Stadium · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Result
NWE 23 — PIT 20
Betting Outcome
Spread
NWE +3 cashed
Total
Over 42 (43)
Heading In · Last 3 Games

New England Patriots
2-1 · 22.7 PPG · 18 OPG- L17-27@ CAR
- W30-20vs LVR
- W21-7vs SFO

Pittsburgh Steelers
3-0 · 30 PPG · 12.7 OPG- W27-7@ HOU
- W34-7vs TEN
- W29-24@ BUF
Top Performers

New England Patriots
- PassingTom Brady31/41, 372 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
- RushingCorey Dillon22 att, 61 yds, 2 TD
- ReceivingDavid Givens9 rec, 130 yds

Pittsburgh Steelers
- PassingBen Roethlisberger12/28, 216 yds, 2 TD
- RushingWillie Parker17 att, 55 yds
- ReceivingHines Ward4 rec, 110 yds, 2 TD