Stats that stood out: Steelers vs Dolphins
The Steelers took care of business on Sunday and beat the Dolphins. Le’Veon Bell‘s historic day led them to victory and showed how deadly the 3 B’s can truly be. Here are some of the stats that stood out:
Stat of the week: 35
The Steelers now have 35 total postseason wins, the most in NFL history.
167
Le’Veon Bel’ls 167 rushing yards versus the Dolphins were the most rushing yards in a postseason game in Steelers history.
119
Antonio Brown‘s 119 receiving yards in the first quarter were the most first quarter yards in a postseason game since 1991.
54
The Steelers offense only ran 54 plays on Sunday, the fewest in a postseason game in Steelers history.
50
Ben Roethlisberger is the 1st quarterback in NFL history to have 2 50+ yard touchdown passes in the first quarter of a postseason game.
18
The Steelers 18 point margin of victory is a team record for a postseason game in Heinz Field.
12
Sunday was Ben Roethlisberger’s 12th career postseason win.
11
Ben Roethlisberger passed Troy Aikman for 11th place all-time in postseason touchdown passes.
6.8
The Steelers offense averaged 6.8 yards per play versus the Dolphins.
5
The Steelers 5 sacks are tied for the most in a playoff game in Steelers history.
4
Sunday was the 4th time Ben Roethlisberger has posted a 100.0+ passer rating in a postseason game.
1
Sunday was the first time Le’Veon Bell and Antonio Brown have ever scored multiple touchdowns in the same game.