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2008 Steelers Updated Bios 55 PATRICK BAILEY LB 6-4 235 R DUKE

9/7 vs. Houston: Practice squad…9/14 at Cleveland: Practice squad…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his NFL debut and recorded one assisted tackle on special teams…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his second straight game and recorded two solo tackles on special teams…10/4: Released by Steelers…10/6: Re-signed to the practice squad. BAILEY’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON PRACTICE SQUAD 9/14 at Cleveland PRACTICE SQUAD 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville PRACTICE SQUAD SEASON TOTALS 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0

BAILEY’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Career Special Teams Tackles (3): 3 in 2008. 81 DALLAS BAKER WR 6-3 206 1 FLORIDA

9/7 vs. Houston: Saw action as the fourth wide receiver in the fourth quarter and contributed on special teams in his NFL debut…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his second straight game as a contributor on special teams…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his third consecutive game and saw action as the team’s fourth receiver but did not catch a pass…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his fourth consecutive game on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his fifth straight game as the fourth wide receiver and as a contributor on special teams before leaving with a shoulder injury.

BAKER’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RECEIVING RUSHING Date Opponent GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0

BAKER’S CAREER TOTALS RECEIVING RUSHING Year Team GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 5 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 NFL Totals 5 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 17 MITCH BERGER P 6-4 228 13 COLORADO

9/7 vs. Houston: Punted three times for 129 yards (43.0 avg.) with a net average of 41.3 in his Steelers debut…9/14 at Cleveland: Punted six times for 273 yards (45.5 avg.) and established season highs with four punts downed inside the 20 and a long punt of 55 yards…9/21 at Philadelphia: Punted five times for 207 yards (41.4 avg.) with a net average of 39.2, a long of 53 and three punts downed inside the 20…surpassed 32,000 career punting yards (32,101)…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Punted seven times for 281 (40.1 avg.) with a long of 44 and two punts downed inside the 20…10/5 at Jacksonville: Punted four times for 198 yards (49.5 avg.) with a net average of 44.5…had one touchback and one punt downed inside the 20…his 49.5 average and his 61-yard punt were both season highs.

BERGER’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP No Yds Avg Ret Yds Net TB In 20 Lg Blk 9/7 HOUSTON 1 3 129 43.0 2 5 41.3 0 0 45 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 6 273 45.5 5 44 38.2 0 4 55 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 5 207 41.4 2 11 39.2 0 3 53 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 7 281 40.1 4 7 39.1 0 2 44 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 4 199 49.8 2 0 44.5 1 1 61 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 25 1089 43.6 15 67 40.0 1 10 61 0

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BERGER’S CAREER TOTALS Opp Year Team G No Yds Avg Ret Yds Net TB In 20 Lg Blk 2008 Steelers 5 25 1089 43.6 15 67 40.0 1 10 61 0 NFL Totals 169 755 32582 43.2 383 4048 35.9 73 243 75 3 Steelers Totals 5 25 1089 43.6 15 67 40.0 1 10 61 0 23 TYRONE CARTER S 5-9 195 9 MINNESOTA

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 49th straight game at S…recorded two solo tackles…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 50th consecutive game as a reserve at S…made one solo tackle on special teams…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 51st consecutive game as a reserve S and was a contributor on special teams…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 52nd consecutive game as a reserve S and was a contributor on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 53rd consecutive game…had two tackles (one solo) on special teams.

CARTER’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 0 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0

CARTER’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 0 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 124 39 261 82 343 4.5 26.0 4/53 22 6 2 Steelers Totals 62 8 97 16 113 3.5 24.0 1/3 5 5 0 Career Special Teams Tackles (81): 8 in 2000, 10 in ’01, 13 in ’02, 13 in ’03, 7 in ’04, 18 in ’05, 4 in ’06, 5 in ’07 and 3 in ‘08. 25 RYAN CLARK S 5-11 205 7 LOUISIANA STATE

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 70th career game and made his 47th career start at FS…tied for second on the team with eight tackles (five solo)…added one tackle on special teams…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 48th career start at FS and recorded five tackles (2 solo)…tied Bryant McFadden for the team lead with two pass defenses…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 49th career start at FS…finished second on the team with nine tackles (five solo)…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 50th career start and recorded eight tackles (three solo) and had one pass defense…had one solo tackle on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his fifth consecutive start at FS…finished second (tied) on the team with seven tackles (three solo)…had one QB pressure.

CLARK’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 5 3 8 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 2 3 5 0.0 0.0 0/0 2 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 5 4 9 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 1 3 5 8 0.0 0.0 0/0 1 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 1 3 4 7 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 5 18 19 37 0.0 0.0 0/0 3 0 0

CLARK’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 5 18 19 37 0.0 0.0 0/0 3 0 0 NFL Totals 73 50 232 91 323 2.5 23.5 4/9 13 3 3 Steelers Totals 23 22 102 34 136 1.0 12.0 1/-1 7 1 3 Career Special Teams Tackles (30): 0 in 2002, 5 in ’03, 10 in ’04, 7 in ’05, 4 in ’06, 2 in ’07 and 2 in ‘08.

74 WILLIE COLON OT 6-3 315 3 HOFSTRA

9/7 vs. Houston: Made his 19th consecutive start at RT and helped clear the way for Willie Parker to rush 25 times for 138 yards (5.5 avg.) with a career-high three touchdowns…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 20th consecutive start at RT…helped Parker finish with 105 yards on 28 carries (3.8 avg.) for his second consecutive 100-yard rushing performance…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 21st consecutive start at RT…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 22nd consecutive start at RT…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 23rd consecutive start at RT…provided the protection for Ben Roethlisberger to complete 26-of-41 passes for 309 yards with three touchdowns and one interception.

2008 Steelers Updated Bios 44 NAJEH DAVENPORT RB 6-1 247 7 MIAMI (FL)

10/1: Signed by the Steelers…10/5 at Jacksonville: Returned three kickoffs for 70 yards (23.3 avg.) with a long of 27…had one rush for three yards, picked up a first down on third-and-one in the first quarter.

DAVENPORT’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

RUSHING RECEIVING Date Opponent GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON NOT WITH TEAM NOT WITH TEAM 9/14 at Cleveland NOT WITH TEAM NOT WITH TEAM 9/21 at Philadelphia NOT WITH TEAM NOT WITH TEAM 9/29 BALTIMORE NOT WITH TEAM NOT WITH TEAM 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 1 3 3.0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 1 0 1 3 3.0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS Date Opponent No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON NOT WITH TEAM NOT WITH TEAM 9/14 at Cleveland NOT WITH TEAM NOT WITH TEAM 9/21 at Philadelphia NOT WITH TEAM NOT WITH TEAM 9/29 BALTIMORE NOT WITH TEAM NOT WITH TEAM 10/5 at Jacksonville 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 70 23.3 27 0 SEASON TOTALS 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 70 23.3 27 0

DAVENPORT’S CAREER TOTALS RUSHING RECEIVING Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 1 0 1 3 3.0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 NFL Totals 68 3 385 1791 4.7 76t 13 50 484 9.7 32t 3 Steelers Totals 29 1 168 723 4.3 48 6 33 377 11.4 32t 3 PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS Date Team No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 70 23.3 27 0 NFL Totals 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 77 1751 22.7 60 0 Steelers Totals 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 31 641 20.7 60 0 53 BRUCE DAVIS LB 6-3 252 R UCLA

9/7 vs. Houston: Was inactive…9/14 at Cleveland: Was inactive…9/21 at Philadelphia: Was inactive…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his NFL debut as a contributor on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his second consecutive game as a contributor on special teams.

DAVIS’ GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON INACTIVE 9/14 at Cleveland INACTIVE 9/21 at Philadelphia INACTIVE 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0

DAVIS’ CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 38 CAREY DAVIS RB 5-10 225 3 ILLINOIS

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 17th straight game and made his seventh career start at fullback…caught one pass for 10 yards, which established a new career long…helped the Steelers to rush 39 times for 183 yards (4.7 avg.) as a team…added one assisted tackle on special teams…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 18th straight game at fullback…had his first rush of the season for two yards…had one solo tackle on special teams…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 19th consecutive game at FB…had one rush for one yard…returned one kickoff for 24 yards…had one solo tackle on special teams…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his eighth career start at fullback and carried eight times for 15 yards (1.9 avg.) with a long of eight…caught one pass for negative-one yard…returned one kickoff for 16 yards…10/5 at Jacksonville: Was inactive with an ankle injury.


DAVIS’ GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RUSHING RECEIVING Date Opponent GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 10 10.0 10 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 1 2 2.0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 1 8 15 1.9 8 0 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0 10/5 at Jacksonville INACTIVE INACTIVE SEASON TOTALS 4 2 10 18 1.8 8 0 2 9 4.5 10 0 PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS Date Opponent No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 24 24.0 24 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 16 16.0 16 0 10/5 at Jacksonville INACTIVE INACTIVE SEASON TOTALS 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 40 20.0 24 0

DAVIS’ CAREER TOTALS RUSHING RECEIVING Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 4 2 10 18 1.8 8 0 2 9 4.5 10 0 NFL Totals 21 8 27 86 3.2 12 0 14 59 4.2 10 0 Steelers Totals 20 8 27 86 3.2 12 0 14 59 4.2 10 0 PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS Date Team No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 40 20.0 24 0 NFL Totals 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 40 20.0 24 0 Steelers Totals 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 40 20.0 24 0 Special Teams Tackles (20): 0 in 2004, 17 in ’07 and 3 in ‘08.

2 DENNIS DIXON

QB 6-3 195 R OREGON 9/7 vs. Houston: Served as the third quarterback…9/14 at Cleveland: Served as the third quarterback…9/21 at Philadelphia:

Served at the third quarterback…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Served as the third quarterback…10/5 at Jacksonville: Served as the third quarterback.

DIXON’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Yds/ Yds Date Opponent GP GS Att Cmp Pct Yds Att TD Int Lg Sk Lst Rtg 9/7 Houston DID NOT PLAY 9/14 at Cleveland DID NOT PLAY 9/21 at Philadelphia DID NOT PLAY 9/29 BALTIMORE DID NOT PLAY 10/5 at Jacksonville DID NOT PLAY SEASON TOTALS 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

DIXON’S CAREER TOTALS

Yds/ Yds Year Team GP GS Att Cmp Pct Yds Att TD Int Lg Sk Lst Rtg 2008 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 NFL Totals 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

2008 Steelers Updated Bios 93 NICK EASON DE 6-3 305 6 CLEMSON

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 28th straight game as a reserve at DE…recorded three tackles (two solo), a half-sack for a seven-yard loss and a QB pressure…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 29th consecutive game as a reserve at DE…had one assisted tackle…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 30th consecutive game as a reserve at DE and helped limit the Eagles to 260 yards of total offense and 65 yards rushing on 23 attempts (2.8 avg.)…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 31st consecutive game and had three tackles (two solo) and one pass defense…10/5 at Jacksonville: Was inactive with a groin injury.

EASON’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 2 1 3 0.5 7.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0/0 1 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville INACTIVE SEASON TOTALS 4 0 4 3 7 0.5 7.0 0/0 1 0 0

EASON’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 4 0 4 3 7 0.5 7.0 0/0 1 0 0 NFL Totals 50 4 32 31 65 2.5 13.0 0/0 2 0 0 Steelers Totals 20 1 9 5 14 0.5 7.0 0/0 1 0 0

79 TRAI ESSEX OT 6-4 324 4 NORTHWESTERN

9/7 vs. Houston: Played as a reserve along the offensive line and on special teams…9/14 at Cleveland: Was inactive…9/21 at Philadelphia: Was inactive…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Was inactive…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 26th career game…saw extensive action at LT during the second half due to an injury to Marvel Smith…helped clear the way for the Steelers to rush for 129 yards on 26 carries (5.0 avg.) as a team. 51 JAMES FARRIOR LB 6-2 243 12 VIRGINIA

9/7 vs. Houston: Started his 39th consecutive game at ILB…finished with eight tackles (four solo)…added a half-sack for a seven-yard loss and one QB pressure…9/14 at Cleveland: Started his 40th consecutive game at ILB…tied Larry Foote for the team lead with nine tackles (six solo)…helped limit Cleveland to 53 yards on 25 attempts (2.1 avg.)…9/21 at Philadelphia: Started his 41st consecutive game at ILB…finished with eight tackles (seven solo)…member of a unit which limited the Eagles to only 65 yards rushing on 23 attempts (2.8 avg.)…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Started his 42nd consecutive game at ILB…finished with a team-high ten tackles, including one tackle for loss…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 43rd consecutive start at ILB…recorded three tackles (one solo)…helped limit the Jaguars to only 213 totals yards of offense on 54 plays (3.9 avg.).

FARRIOR’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS


FARRIOR’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 4 4 28 13 38 0.5 7.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 172 139 801 312 1113 21.0 162.5 10/207 53 18 8 Steelers Totals 96 96 539 207 746 15.5 121.5 7/133 35 12 7 Career Special Teams Tackles (31): 6 in 1997, 1 in ’98, 7 in ’99, 2 in ’00, 5 in ’01, 4 in ’02, 5 in ’03, 0 in ’04, 0 in ’05, 1 in ’06 and 0 in ’07.

50 LARRY FOOTE LB 6-1 239 7 MICHIGAN

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 86th consecutive game and made his 65th consecutive start at ILB…finished with six tackles (four solo)…9/14 at Cleveland: Started his 66th consecutive game at ILB…tied with James Farrior for the team lead with nine tackles (six solo)…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 70th career start at ILB…finished with four tackles (one solo) and a career-high 1.5 sacks for 8.5 yards in loss…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 68th consecutive start at ILB…finished with eight tackles (six solo) and had one pass defense…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 69th consecutive start at ILB…finished with four solo tackles…helped limit the Jaguars to only 38 yards rushing on 19 attempts (2.0 avg.).


FOOTE’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 4 2 6 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 6 3 9 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 1 3 4 1.5 8.5 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 1 6 2 6 0.0 0.0 0/0 1 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 1 4 0 4 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 5 21 10 31 1.5 8.5 0/0 1 0 0

FOOTE’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 5 21 10 31 1.5 8.5 0/0 1 0 0 NFL Totals 99 72 309 149 458 13.0 93.0 3/26 13 6 2 Special Teams Tackles (23): 3 in 2002, 12 in ’03, 3 in ’04, 2 in ‘05, 2 in ’06, 1 in ‘07.

57 KEYARON FOX LB 6-3 235 5 GEORGIA TECH

9/7 vs. Houston: Made his Steelers debut contributing two tackles (one solo) on special teams…9/14 at Cleveland: Led the team with three special teams tackles (two solo)…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 43rd career game and led the team with two assisted tackles on special teams…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 44th career game as a contributor on special teams before leaving the game in the first half with a back injury…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 45th career game as a contributor on special teams and recorded one solo tackle on special teams.

FOX’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0

FOX’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 45 4 49 17 66 1.0 5.0 0/0 1 1 0 Steelers Totals 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Special Teams Tackles (46): 9 in 2004, 1 in ‘05, 16 in ’06, 12 in ’07 and 8 in ‘08.

54 ANDRE FRAZIER LB 6-5 245 4 CINCINNATI

9/7 vs. Houston: Appeared in his 20th career game as a member of the Steelers and contributed on special teams…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 33rd career game as a key contributor on special teams…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 34th career game and had one solo tackle on special teams…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 35th career game but was injured on the opening kickoff and did not return due to a neck injury…10/5 at Jacksonville: Was inactive with a head injury.

FRAZIER’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville INACTIVE SEASON TOTALS 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0

FRAZIER’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 35 0 4 2 6 1.0 5.0 0/0 0 1 0 Steelers Totals 23 0 1 1 2 1.0 5.0 0/0 0 1 0 Special Teams Tackles (34): 8 in 2005, 13 in ’06, 12 in ’07 and 1 in ‘08.

2008 Steelers Updated Bios 22 WILLIAM GAY CB 5-10 190 2 LOUISVILLE

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 17th consecutive game and registered two solo tackles…also had one solo tackle on special teams…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 18th consecutive game as a reserve defensive back and on special teams…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 19th consecutive game as a reserve defensive back and had a career-high five tackles (four solo) and added a pass defense…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 20th consecutive game as a reserve defensive back and as a contributor on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 21st consecutive game as a reserve defensive back and as a contributor on special teams…recorded one solo tackle on special teams.

GAY’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 4 1 5 0.0 0.0 0/0 1 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 0 6 1 7 0.0 0.0 0/0 1 0 0

GAY’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 0 6 1 7 0.0 0.0 0/0 1 0 0 NFL Totals 21 0 10 3 13 0.0 0.0 0/0 2 0 1 Special Teams Tackles (13): 11 in 2007 and 2 in ‘08. 98 CASEY HAMPTON DT 6-1 325 8 TEXAS

9/7 vs. Houston: Started his 12th consecutive game at NT…registered two solo tackles and a QB pressure…9/14 at Cleveland: Started his 13th consecutive game at NT…finished with three tackles (two solo)…9/21 at Philadelphia: Started his 14th consecutive game at NT and had one QB pressure…left the game in the third quarter due to a groin injury and did not return…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Was inactive due to a groin injury…10/5 at Jacksonville: Was inactive due to a groin injury.

HAMPTON’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE INACTIVE 10/5 at Jacksonville INACITVE SEASON TOTALS 3 3 4 1 5 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0

HAMPTON’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 3 3 4 1 5 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 103 96 168 84 252 5.0 29.0 0/0 3 3 2 92 JAMES HARRISON LB 6-0 242 5 KENT STATE

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 24th consecutive game and made his 18th consecutive start at OLB…led the team with 10 tackles (seven solo) and three sacks for losses of 20-yards…forced a fumble in the fourth quarter which was recovered by LaMarr Woodley and led to a FG that put the Steelers up 38-10…had one solo tackle on special teams…9/14 at Cleveland: Started his 19th consecutive game at OLB…finished with four solo tackles and three QB pressures…had three tackles (one solo) on special teams…9/21 at Philadelphia: Started his 20th consecutive game at OLB…finished with five tackles (four solo) and tied LaMarr Woodley for the team lead with three QB pressures…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Started his 21st consecutive game at OLB…led the team with eight solo tackles, 2.5 sacks and two quarterback pressures…forced a Joe Flacco fumble in the third quarter that was recovered by LaMarr Woodley for a touchdown…had one solo tackle on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Started his 22nd consecutive game at OLB…finished with four solo tackles, including a key six-yard sack and forced fumble of David Garrard on the Jaguars final possession...key contributor in limiting the Jaguars to only 213 total yards of offense on 54 plays (3.9 avg.).


HARRISON’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 7 3 10 3.0 20.0 0/0 0 1 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 4 0 4 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 4 1 5 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 1 8 0 8 2.5 30.0 0/0 0 1 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 1 4 0 4 1.0 6.0 0/0 0 1 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 5 27 4 31 6.5 56.0 0/0 0 3 0

HARRISON’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 5 27 4 31 6.5 56.0 0/0 0 3 0 NFL Totals 65 29 137 37 174 19.0 136.5 2/45 8 9 2 Special Teams Tackles (75): 0 in 2002, 0 in ’03, 25 in ’04, 18 in ’05, 15 in ’06, 12 in ’07 and 5 in ‘08. Additional Statistics: Scored on a fumble recovery against Buffalo in 2004 and forced a fumble on special teams against Baltimore in 2007.

62 JUSTIN HARTWIG C 6-4 312 7 KANSAS

9/7 vs. Houston: Made his Steelers’ debut and registered his 64th career start at center…his blocking helped pave the way for the Steelers to rush 39 times for 183 yards (4.7 avg.) with three touchdowns as a team…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 65th career start and provided protection for Ben Roethlisberger to complete 12-of-19 passes for 186 yards with one touchdown and a passer rating of 113.0…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his third consecutive start at C…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 67th career start at C…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his fifth consecutive start at C…helped clear the way for Mewelde Moore to rush for 99 yards on 17 attempts (5.8 avg.).

66 TONY HILLS OT 6-5 304 R TEXAS 9/7 vs. Houston: Was inactive…9/14 at Cleveland: Was inactive…9/21 at Philadelphia: Was inactive…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Was inactive…10/5 at Jacksonville: Was inactive. 76 CHRIS HOKE DT 6-2 305 8 BRIGHAM YOUNG

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 37th consecutive game as a reserve at NT and helped the Steelers limit the Texans to 75 yards on 20 carries (3.8 avg.)…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 38th consecutive game as a reserve at NT and helped the Steelers limit the Browns to only 208 net offensive yards on 59 plays (3.5 avg.)…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 39th consecutive game at NT and recorded his first three tackles of the season while seeing increased playing time due to Casey Hampton leaving the game early due to injury…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 13th career start at NT…recorded three tackles (two solo) and had two QB pressures…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 2nd consecutive start at NT…finished with two solo tackles and one QB pressure.

HOKE’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS


HOKE’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 2 7 1 8 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 66 14 40 15 55 2.5 15.0 0/0 0 0 0 Special Teams Tackles (2): 0 in ’00, 0 in ’01, 0 in ’02, 0 in ’03, 0 in ’04, 2 in ’05 and 0 in ’06.

2008 Steelers Updated Bios 10 SANTONIO HOLMES WR 5-11 192 3 OHIO STATE

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 30th career game and made his fifth consecutive start at WR…caught two passes for 19 yards (9.5 avg.)…both of his receptions went for first downs on third-down to keep touchdown-producing drives alive…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 19th career start at WR and led the team with five receptions for 94 yards (18.8 avg.)…his 48-yard reception in the third quarter helped set up a 48-yard field goal by Jeff Reed…rushed one time for 10 yards in the fourth quarter, picking up a first down on the play…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 20th career start at WR and finished with three receptions for 32 yards (10.7 avg.) with a long reception of 16 yards…had one punt return for five yards…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 21st career start at WR and tied for the team lead with three receptions for 61 yards (20.3 avg.)…caught his first touchdown of the season in the third quarter, a 38-yard touchdown reception from Ben Roethlisberger…returned six punts for 28 yards (4.7 avg.) with a long of 13…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 22nd career start at WR…had four receptions for 65 yards (16.3 avg.) with a long of 19 yards…surpassed 2,000 career receiving yards (2,040)…returned three punts for 15 yards (5.0 avg.).

HOLMES’ GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RECEIVING RUSHING Date Opponent GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 2 19 9.5 10 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 5 94 18.8 48 0 1 10 10.0 10 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 3 32 10.7 16 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 1 3 61 20.3 38 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 1 4 65 16.3 19 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 5 17 271 15.9 48 1 1 10 10.0 10 0 PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS Date Opponent No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 5 5.0 5 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 6 0 28 4.7 13 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 3 0 15 5.0 8 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 10 1 48 4.8 13 0 0 0 0.0 0 0

HOLMES’ CAREER TOTALS RECEIVING RUSHING Year Team GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 5 5 17 271 15.9 48 1 1 10 10.0 10 0 NFL Totals 34 22 118 2040 17.3 83 11 7 40 5.7 13 0 PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS Date Team No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 10 1 48 4.8 13 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 NFL Totals 36 22 312 8.7 65t 1 18 436 24.2 44 0

99 BRETT KEISEL DE 6-5 285 7 BRIGHAM YOUNG

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 52nd consecutive game and made his 33rd consecutive start at RE…registered two solo tackles and led the team with three QB pressures…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 53rd consecutive game and made his 34th consecutive start at RE…had one assisted tackle before leaving the game in the first quarter with a calf injury…9/21 at Philadelphia: Was inactive due to a calf injury…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Was inactive due to a calf injury…10/5 at Jacksonville: Was inactive due to a calf injury.

KEISEL’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia INACTIVE 9/29 BALTIMORE INACTIVE 10/5 at Jacksonville INACTIVE SEASON TOTALS 2 2 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0

KEISEL’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 2 2 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 68 34 84 42 126 10.5 51.5 0/0 10 2 1 Special Teams Tackles (33): 7 in ’02, 0 in ’03, 4 in ’04, 22 in ’05 and 0 in ’06.

2008 Steelers Updated Bios 68 CHRIS KEMOEATU OG 6-3 344 4 UTAH

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 13 consecutive game and made his third career start at LG…his protection allowed Ben Roethlisberger to finish 13-of-14 for 137 yards with two touchdowns and a passer rating of 147.0…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his second consecutive start at LG and paved the way for the Steelers to rush 31 times for 117 yards (3.8 avg.) as a team…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his third consecutive start at LG…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his fourth consecutive start at LG…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his fifth consecutive start at LG…provided the protection for Roethlisberger to finish 26-of-41 for 309 yards with three touchdowns and one interception. 90 TRAVIS KIRSCHKE DE 6-3 298 12 UCLA

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 65th straight game as a reserve at DE…recorded three solo tackles and added a QB pressure…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 66th straight game as a reserve at DE and recorded one solo tackle and one QB pressure…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 31st career start at RE due to an injury to Brett Keisel…finished with six tackles (five solo)…added 0.5 sacks for 3.5 yards in loss and had one QB pressure…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his second consecutive start at RE…finished with seven tackles (six solo) and one QB pressure…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his third consecutive start at RE…finished with three tackles (two solo) and had one QB pressure.

KIRSCHKE’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS


KIRSCHKE’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 3 17 3 20 0.5 3.5 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 146 33 144 101 245 10.5 53.0 0/0 1 2 2 Steelers Totals 69 8 57 27 84 6.5 36.5 0/0 0 2 0 4 BYRON LEFTWICH QB 6-5 250 6 MARSHALL

9/7 vs. Houston: Made his Steelers debut and played in his 50th career game when he relieved Ben Roethlisberger in the fourth quarter…he did not complete a pass in four attempts and rushed twice for zero yards…led the Steelers to one score in four drives as Jeff Reed hit a 44-yard field goal on Leftwich’s third possession…9/14 at Cleveland: Did not play as Roethlisberger’s backup…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played the final series in place of Roethlisberger, who left with a hand injury…completed 4-of-7 passes for 60 yards and a passer rating of 85.4…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Did not play as Roethlisberger’s backup…10/5 at Jacksonville: Did not play as Roethlisberger’s backup.

LEFTWICH’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Yds/ Yds Date Opponent GP GS Att Cmp Pct Yds Att TD Int Lg Sk Lst Rtg 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 39.6 9/14 at Cleveland DID NOT PLAY 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 7 4 57.1 60 8.6 0 0 21 1 9 85.4 9/29 BALTIMORE DID NOT PLAY 10/5 at Jacksonville DID NOT PLAY SEASON TOTALS 2 0 11 4 36.4 60 5.5 0 0 21 1 9 55.1

LEFTWICH’S CAREER TOTALS Yds/ Yds Year Team GP GS Att Cmp Pct Yds Att TD Int Lg Sk Lst Rtg 2008 Pittsburgh 2 0 11 4 36.4 60 5.5 0 0 21 1 9 55.1 NFL Totals 51 46 1413 825 58.4 9381 6.6 52 38 84t 83 405 79.5 Steelers Totals 2 0 11 4 36.4 60 5.5 0 0 21 1 9 55.1 Career Record as a Starter 24-22 (.522): 5-8 (.385)in 2003, 8-6 (.571) in ’04, 8-3 (.727) in ’05, 3-3 (.500) in ’06, 0-2 (.000) in ’07 and 0-0 (.000) in ’08.


LEFTWICH’S CAREER RUSHING TOTALS Year Team Att Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 2 0 0.0 0 0 NFL Totals 128 371 2.9 18 8 Steelers Totals 2 0 0.0 0 0 37 ANTHONY MADISON CB 5-9 180 3 ALABAMA

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 10th straight game as a contributor on special teams…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 11th straight game and recorded two solo tackles on special teams…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 25th career game and had one solo tackle on special teams…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 26th career game and had two solo tackles on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 27th career game…led the team with four tackles on special teams (one solo).

MADISON’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS


MADISON’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 27 0 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Career Special Teams Tackles (30): 10 in 2006, 11 in ’07 and 9 in ‘08.

20 BRYANT MCFADDEN CB 6-0 190 4 FLORIDA STATE

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 10th straight game as a reserve at DB and as a contributor on special teams…recorded four tackles (three solo)…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 11th career start in place of the injured Deshea Townsend…finished with six tackles (five solo), one interception, two pass defenses and one QB pressure…his interception in the second quarter set up the Steelers only touchdown of the night…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his second consecutive start at CB in place of Townsend…led the team with a season-high 10 tackles (nine solo) and two passes defensed…recovered a Tony Hunt fumble in the second quarter that was forced by Orpheus Roye, leading to a field goal…had a diving interception of Donovan McNabb in the second quarter, leading to another Steelers field goal…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his third consecutive start at CB and recorded six tackles (five solo), including one tackle for loss…had one pass defense…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his fourth consecutive start at CB...led the team in both tackles with eight (six solo) and in pass defenses with three.

MCFADDEN’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS


MCFADDEN’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 4 28 6 34 0.0 0.0 2/0 8 0 1 NFL Totals 46 14 107 21 128 1.0 11.0 7/89 33 1 4 Career Special Teams Tackles (9): 3 in 2005, 5 in ’06,1 in ’07 and 0 in ‘08.

49 SEAN MCHUGH TE 6-5 265 5 PENN STATE

9/7 vs. Houston: Was inactive…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his Steelers debut and contributed offensively as a reserve tight end and fullback…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his first career start as a member of the Steelers as the team opened up in a three-tight end formation…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 28th career game as a reserve tight end and fullback…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 29th career game as a reserve tight end and fullback…paved the way for the Steelers to rush for 129 yards on 26 attempts (5.0 avg.) as a team.


McHUGH’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RECEIVING Date Opponent GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON INACTIVE 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 4 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 McHUGH’S CAREER TOTALS RECEIVING Year Team GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 4 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 NFL Totals 29 15 20 277 13.9 46 0 Steelers Totals 4 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 34 RASHARD MENDENHALL RB 5-10 225 R ILLINOIS

9/7 vs. Houston: Made his NFL debut as the backup to Willie Parker and rushed 10 times for 28 yards (2.8 avg.) with a long of 9…also served as the team’s primary kickoff returner and had two returns for 46 yards (23.0 avg.) with a long of 27…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his second consecutive game as the primary kickoff returner…returned two kicks for 21 yards (10.5 avg.) with a long of 21…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his third consecutive game…had his first career reception for 11 yards in the fourth quarter…returned two kickoffs for 48 yards (24.0 avg.)…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his first career start at HB…had nine rushes for 30 yards (3.3 avg.) and caught one pass for six yards…left the game in the third quarter with a shoulder injury…10/1: Placed on the Reserve/Injured List with a shoulder injury.

MENDENHALL’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

RUSHING RECEIVING Date Opponent GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 10 28 2.8 9 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 11 11.0 11 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 1 9 30 3.3 12 0 1 6 6.0 6 0 10/5 at Jacksonville RESERVE/INJURED RESERVE/INJURED SEASON TOTALS 4 1 19 58 3.1 12 0 2 17 8.5 11 0 PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS Date Opponent No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 46 23.0 27 0 9/14 at Cleveland 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 21 10.5 21 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 48 24.0 26 0 9/29 BALTMORE 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville RESERVE/INJURED RESERVE/INJURED SEASON TOTALS 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 6 115 19.2 27 0

MENDENHALL’S CAREER TOTALS RUSHING RECEIVING Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 4 1 19 58 3.1 12 0 2 17 8.5 11 0 NFL Totals 4 1 19 58 3.1 12 0 2 17 8.5 11 0 PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS Date Opponent No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 6 115 19.2 27 0 SEASON TOTALS 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 6 115 19.2 27 0 83 HEATH MILLER TE 6-5 256 4 VIRGINIA

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 49th consecutive game and made his 45th consecutive start at TE…finished second on the team with three receptions for 26 yards (8.7 avg.) with a long of 11…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 50th career game and had two receptions for 33 yards (16.5 avg.) with a long of 19 yards…had one assisted tackle on special teams…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 50th career start at tight end…finished with four receptions for 63 yards (15.8 avg.) with a long of 21 yards…surpassed 1,500 career receiving yards (1,548)…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 48th consecutive start at TE and had two catches for eight yards (4.0 avg.) with a long of 6…10/5 at Jacksonville: Started his 49th consecutive game at TE…caught a season-high five passes for 45 yards (9.0 avg.) and his first touchdown reception of the season.


MILLER’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RECEIVING Date Opponent GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 3 26 8.7 11 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 2 33 16.5 19 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 4 63 15.8 21 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 1 2 8 4.0 6 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 1 5 45 9.0 17 1 SEASON TOTALS 5 5 16 175 10.9 21 1 MILLER’S CAREER TOTALS RECEIVING Year Team GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 5 5 16 175 10.9 21 1 NFL Totals 53 52 136 1601 11.8 87t 19 Career Special Teams Tackles (1): 0 in 2005, 0 in ’06, 0 in ’07 and 1 in ’08.

21 MEWELDE MOORE RB 5-11 209 5 TULANE

9/7 vs. Houston: Made his Steelers debut and played in his 55th career game as the team’s third-down back and primary punt returner…returned one punt for negative-three yards and two kickoffs for 33 yards (16.5 avg.) with a long of 21…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 56th career game...served as the team’s third-down back and primary punt returner…returned one punt for one yard…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 57th career game…had his first rush as a Steeler for six yards…had a fair catch on his only punt return attempt…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 58th career game…had eight rushes for 13 yards (1.6 avg.)…caught three passes for 37 yards (12.3 avg.), including two key receptions on the winning drive in overtime…returned two kickoffs for 40 yards (20.0 avg.) with a long of 22…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 12th career start at HB, and his first as a member of the Steelers…had 17 attempts for 99 yards (5.8 avg.) with a long of 27 yards…caught three passes for 17 yards (5.7 avg.) with a long of 13 yards.

MOORE’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

RUSHING RECEIVING Date Opponent GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 1 6 6.0 6 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 8 13 1.6 5 0 3 37 12.3 24 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 1 17 99 5.8 27 0 3 17 5.7 13 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 1 26 118 4.5 27 0 6 54 9.0 24 0 PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS Date Opponent No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 1 2 -3 -3.0 -3 0 2 33 16.5 21 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 40 20.0 22 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 2 3 -2 -1.0 1 0 4 73 18.3 22 0

MOORE’S CAREER TOTALS RUSHING RECEIVING Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 5 1 26 118 4.5 27 0 6 54 9.0 24 0 NFL Totals 59 12 290 1403 4.8 33 1 122 1147 9.4 50 3 Steelers Totals 5 1 26 118 4.5 27 0 6 54 9.0 24 0 PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS Date Team No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 2 4 -2 -1.0 1 0 4 73 18.3 22 0 NFL Totals 76 31 766 10.1 71t 2 30 573 19.1 33 0 Steelers Totals 2 4 -2 -1.0 1 0 4 73 18.3 22 0

MOORE’S CAREER PASSING TOTALS Yds/ Yds Year Team Att Cmp Pct Yds Att TD Int Lg Sk Lst Rtg 2008 Pittsburgh 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 NFL Totals 3 1 33.3 15 5.0 1 0 15t 0 0 90.3 Steelers Totals 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

2008 Steelers Updated Bios 39 WILLIE PARKER RB 5-10 209 5 NORTH CAROLINA

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 55th career game and made his 47th career start…ran 25 times for 138 yards (5.5 avg.) with three touchdowns…it was Parker’s 22nd career 100-yard rushing performance and his fourth straight in a season-opener…his three touchdowns established a new single-game high and was his fifth multiple-touchdown performance…his 138 yards were the fourth-highest single-game total of his career…moved into ninth place (tied) on the team’s all-time rushing touchdowns list with 22 career touchdowns, tying Walter Abercrombie…surpassed Frank Pollard (953) on the team’s career list for rushing attempts…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 48th career start at RB…had 28 rushes for 105 yards (3.8 avg.)…surpassed the 4,400-yard mark for his career (4,441)…it was Parker’s 23rd career 100-yard rushing performance and his second consecutive…was his third consecutive 100-yard rushing performance versus Cleveland…had a long rush of 19 yards on the Steelers’ final possession to help run the clock down…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 49th career start at RB and gained 20 yards on 13 attempts (1.5 avg.)…had his 1,000th career rushing attempt in the first quarter (1,011)…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Was inactive due to a knee injury…10/5 at Jacksonville: Was inactive due to a knee injury.

PARKER’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

RUSHING RECEIVING Date Opponent GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 25 138 5.5 32 3 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 28 105 3.8 19 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 13 20 1.5 8 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE INACTIVE 10/5 at Jacksonville INACTIVE SEASON TOTALS 3 3 66 263 4.0 32 3 0 0 0.0 0 0

PARKER’S CAREER TOTALS RUSHING RECEIVING Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 3 3 66 263 4.0 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 57 49 1011 4461 4.4 80t 22 75 620 8.3 48 4

PARKER’S CAREER PASSING TOTALS Yds/ Yds Year Team Att Cmp Pct Yds Att TD Int Lg Sk Lst Rtg 2008 Pittsburgh 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 NFL Totals 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 39.6 71 SCOTT PAXSON DL 6-4 292 1 PENN STATE

10/4: Signed to the Steelers 53-man active roster…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his NFL debut…recorded one assisted tackle on special teams.

PAXSON’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON PRACTICE SQUAD 9/14 at Cleveland PRACTICE SQUAD 9/21 at Philadelphia PRACTICE SQUAD 9/29 BALTIMORE PRACTICE SQUAD 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0

PAXSON’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Career Special Teams Tackles (1): 1 in 2008.

2008 Steelers Updated Bios 43 TROY POLAMALU S 5-10 207 6 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

9/7 vs. Houston: Made his 57th career start at SS…registered four solo tackles…recorded his 11th career interception, and his first since October 26, 2006, when he picked off Matt Schaub in the second quarter, leading to a Hines Ward touchdown reception and a 21-0 Steelers lead…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 58th career start at SS…finished with six tackles (four solo) and one pass defense…recorded his second interception of the season as time ran out in the second quarter to end a potential Browns scoring drive and returned it for 12 yards…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 59th career start in his 75th career game at SS…finished with five tackles (four solo)…his third quarter interception marked his third consecutive game with an interception, the longest such streak of his career…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 60th career start and eight tackles (seven solo) and one pass defense…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 61st career start at SS…finished with six tackles (two solo)…key contributor in a secondary which limited the Jaguars to only 175 yards net passing.

POLAMALU’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS


POLAMALU’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 5 21 8 29 0.0 0.0 3/12 2 0 0 NFL Totals 77 61 325 86 411 7.0 50.0 13/163 45 7 4 Career Special Teams Tackles (29): 25 in ’03, 4 in ’04, 0 in ’05 and 0 in ’06 and 0 in ‘07.

3 JEFF REED K 5-11 225 7 NORTH CAROLINA

9/7 vs. Houston: Kicked in his 87th straight game…had a perfect day kicking, finishing 5-for-5 in PATs and 1-for-1 in FGs for eight points…hit a 44-yard field goal with 5:24 left in the game…9/14 at Cleveland: Kicked in his 88th straight game...went 1-for-1 in PATS and 1-1 in FGs for four points…hit a 48-yard field goal with 7:58 left in the third quarter…9/21 at Philadelphia: Kicked in his 89th consecutive game…was a perfect 2-for-2 in field goals…hit a 37-yard field goal with 2:51 to play in the first quarter to give the Steelers a 3-0 lead…hit a career-long 53-yard field goal late in the first half to make it 10-6, surpassing his previous career long of 51 yards, which he had done three times previously (most recently on Oct. 17, 2004 at Dallas)…his field goal tied for the fourth-longest field goal in team history…had one solo tackle on special teams…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Kicked in his 90th consecutive game…was a perfect 3-for-3 in field goals and 2-for-2 in PATs…kicked field goals of 49 and 19 yards in regulation and then nailed a 46-yard field goal in overtime to win the game…10/5 at Jacksonville: Kicked in his 91st consecutive game…was a perfect 2-for-2 in field goals and 3-for-3 in PATs….kicked field goals of 38 and 23 yards in the second quarter…has kicked at least one field goal in five consecutive games…has hit 14 consecutive field goal attempts dating back to last season…recorded one solo tackle on special teams.

REED’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

SCORING Date Opponent G FG FGA Pct Lg Blk XP XPA Pct Blk Pts 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 1 1.000 44 0 5 5 1.000 0 8 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 1 1.000 48 0 1 1 1.000 0 4 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 2 2 1.000 53 0 0 0 .000 0 6 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 3 3 1.000 49 0 2 2 1.000 0 11 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 2 2 1.000 38 0 3 3 1.000 0 9 SEASON TOTALS 5 9 9 1.000 53 0 11 11 1.000 0 38 FIELD GOALS Date Opponent 1-19 Pct 20-29 Pct 30-39 Pct 40-49 Pct 50+ Pct 9/7 HOUSTON 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 9/14 at Cleveland 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 9/21 at Philadelphia 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 9/29 BALTIMORE 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0-0 .000 10/5 at Jacksonville 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 SEASON TOTALS 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000 4-4 1.000 1-1 1.000


REED’S CAREER TOTALS SCORING

Date Opponent G FG FGA Pct Lg Blk XP XPA Pct Blk Pts 2008 Steelers 5 9 9 1.000 53 0 11 11 1.000 0 38 NFL Totals 91 144 174 .828 53 4 222 225 .987 0 654 FIELD GOALS Date Opponent 1-19 Pct 20-29 Pct 30-39 Pct 40-49 Pct 50+ Pct 2008 Steelers 1-1 .000 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000 4-4 1.000 1-1 1.000 NFL Totals 3-3 1.000 47-52 .904 51-56 .911 36-52 .692 6-10 .600 Career Special Teams Tackles (12): 2 in ’02, 1 in ’03, 2 in ’04, 1 in ’05, 2 in ’06, 2 in ’07 and 2 in ‘08.

7 BEN ROETHLISBERGER QB 6-5 241 5 MIAMI (OH)

9/7 vs. Houston: Completed 13-of-14 passes for 137 yards with two touchdowns for a passer rating of 147.0…registered his 27th career 100-plus passer rating performance…his 28 career 100-plus passer rating games including the postseason ranks second in team history behind Terry Bradshaw, who had 37 such games since the passer rating rule was implemented in 1973…his 92.9 completion percentage was the highest single-game mark of his career…has now thrown for multiple touchdowns in three straight games dating back to last season and has thrown at least one touchdown in five straight games dating back to last season…has thrown multiple touchdown passes in each of the three season-openers that he has started…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 57th career start at QB and finished 12-of-19 (63.2 pct.) for 186 yards with one touchdown and a passer rating of 113.0…was his 29th career 100-plus passer rating performance…has now thrown at least one touchdown in six straight games dating back to last season…had one rush for zero yards…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 58th career start at QB…finished 13-of-25 passing with 131 yards, one interception and a passer rating of 50.6…rushed four times for six yards (1.5 avg.)…became the 4th quarterback in team history (Terry Bradshaw, Kordell Stewart and Neil O’Donnell) to surpass 12,000 career passing yards (12,120)…failed to throw a touchdown pass for the first time in six games…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 59th career start at QB…finished 14-of-24 for 191 yards with one touchdown and one interception for a passer rating of 80.4…rushed twice for three yards (1.5 avg.)…threw a 38-yard touchdown pass, his fourth of the season, to Santonio Holmes in the third quarter…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 60th career start at QB…finished 26-of-41 for 309 yards with a season-high three touchdowns and one interception for a passer rating of 100.6…hit Hines Ward for the game-winning touchdown pass with under two minutes remaining in the game…posted his first 300-yard passing game of the season and the fifth of his career, tying him for second on the team’s all-time list with Neil O’Donnell…had his 30th career game (including postseason) with a 100-plus passer rating…the Steelers are 28-2 in games when he has a 100-plus passer rating…has 10 career games where he has thrown for at least three touchdowns…had two rushes for two yards (1.0 avg.)…owns a 43-17 (.717 pct.) career record as a starter…named AFC Offensive Player of the Week.

ROETHLISBERGER’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Yds/ Yds Date Opponent GP GS Att Cmp Pct Yds Att TD Int Lg Sk Lst Rtg 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 14 13 92.9 137 9.8 2 0 29 2 15 147.0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 19 12 63.2 186 9.8 1 0 48 3 22 113.0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 25 13 52.0 131 5.2 0 1 16 8 35 50.6 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 1 24 14 58.3 191 8.0 1 1 49 3 23 80.4 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 1 41 26 63.4 309 7.5 3 1 48 3 23 100.6 SEASON TOTALS 5 5 124 79 63.7 947 7.6 7 3 49 18 111 95.7

ROETHLISBERGER’S CAREER TOTALS Yds/ Yds Year Team GP GS Att Cmp Pct Yds Att TD Int Lg Sk Lst Rtg 2008 Pittsburgh 5 5 124 79 63.7 947 7.6 7 3 49 18 111 95.7 NFL Totals 61 60 1560 987 63.3 12620 8.1 91 57 85t 164 1080 92.7 Career Record as a Starter 43-17 (.717): 13-0 (1.000) in ’04, 9-3 (.750) in ’05, 7-8 (.467) in ’06,10-5 (.667) in ’07 and 4-1 (.800) in 2008.

ROETHLISBERGER’S CAREER RUSHING TOTALS Year Team Att Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 11 28 2.5 17 0 NFL Totals 165 543 3.3 20 8 Additional Statistics: Caught one pass for -7 yards at Cleveland on September 14, 2008. 96 ORPHEUS ROYE DE 6-4 330 13 FLORIDA STATE

9/7 vs. Houston: Was inactive…9/14 at Cleveland: Was inactive…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 175th career game as a reserve at DE…his hit on Eagles RB Tony Hunt on Philadelphia’s opening possession created a fumble that was recovered by the Steelers Bryant McFadden…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 176th career game as a reserve at DE…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 177th career game as a reserve at DE…recorded one solo tackle.

2008 Steelers Updated Bios ROYE’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON INACTIVE 9/14 at Cleveland INACTIVE 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 1 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 3 0 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 1 0

ROYE’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 3 0 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 1 0 NFL Totals 177 128 379 211 590 18.5 123.0 2/2 37 5 4 Steelers Totals 48 26 84 23 107 9.0 82.5 1/2 6 2 1 33 GARY RUSSELL RB 5-11 215 2 MINNESOTA

9/7 vs. Houston: Was inactive…9/14 at Cleveland: Was inactive…9/20: Released by the Steelers…10/1: Re-signed by the Steelers…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his fourth career game as a reserve at HB…ran for a career-high 25 yards on six attempts (4.2 avg.) with a career-long rush of 15 yards…caught his first career pass for minus-two yards.

RUSSELL’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RUSHING RECEIVING Date Opponent GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON INACTIVE INACTIVE 9/14 at Cleveland INACTIVE INACTIVE 9/21 at Philadelphia NOT WITH TEAM NOT WITH TEAM 9/29 BALTIMORE PRACTICE SQUAD PRACTICE SQUAD 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 6 25 4.2 15 0 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0 SEASON TOTALS 1 0 6 25 4.2 15 0 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0

RUSSELL’S CAREER TOTALS

RUSHING RECEIVING Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 1 0 6 25 4.2 15 0 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0 NFL Total 4 0 13 46 3.5 15 0 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0 Career Special Teams Tackles (1): 1 in ’07.

73 KENDALL SIMMONS OG 6-3 315 7 AUBURN

9/7 vs. Houston: Started his 27th straight game at RG and helped the Steelers rush 39 times for 183 yards (4.7 avg.) with three touchdowns…9/14 at Cleveland: Started his 28th straight game at RG and provided protection for Ben Roethlisberger to finish 12-of-19 for 186 yards (63.2 pct.) with one touchdown and a passer rating of 113.0…9/21 at Philadelphia: Started his 29th consecutive game at RG…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Started his 30th consecutive game at RG…left the game in the second quarter with an Achilles injury…10/1: Placed on the Reserve/Injured List with an Achilles injury. 91 AARON SMITH DE 6-5 298 10 NORTHERN COLORADO

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 130th career game and made his 122nd career start at LE…recorded two solo tackles and ranked second on the team with two QB pressures…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 123rd career start at LE…recorded four solo tackles…recorded both Steelers’ sacks for a combined loss of 11 yards…led the team with four QB pressures…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 124th career start at LE…finished with two solo tackles, one QB hit and one QB pressure…helped limit the Eagles to only 65 yards rushing on 23 attempts (2.8 avg.)…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 125th career start at LE…finished with six tackles (five solo)…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 126th career start at LE…recorded a season-high seven tackles (six solo)…added one QB pressure and one pass defense.

2008 Steelers Updated Bios SMITH’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 4 0 4 2.0 11.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 1 5 1 6 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 1 6 1 7 0.0 0.0 0/0 1 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 5 19 2 21 2.0 11.0 0/0 1 0 0

SMITH’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 5 19 2 21 0.0 0.0 0/0 1 0 0 NFL Totals 134 126 355 98 453 38.5 184.5 1/0 14 7 9

27 ANTHONY SMITH S 6-1 200 3 SYRACUSE

9/7 vs. Houston: Was inactive…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 33rd career game and recorded one solo tackle on special teams…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his second consecutive game as a contributor on special teams…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his third consecutive game and recorded one solo tackle on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his fourth consecutive game as a contributor on special teams.

SMITH’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON INACTIVE 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0

SMITH’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 36 14 78 11 89 0.0 0.0 4/90 10 1 1 Career Special Teams Tackles (20): 15 in 2000, 3 in ’07 and 2 in ‘08.

77 MARVEL SMITH OT 6-5 321 9 ARIZONA STATE

9/7 vs. Houston: Started his 103rd career game at LT and helped provide protection for Ben Roethlisberger to finish 13-of-14 with 137 yards with two touchdowns and zero interceptions and a passer rating of 147.0…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 104th career start at LT and paved the way for Willie Parker to rush 28 times for 105 yards (3.8 avg.), the second consecutive week that Parker eclipsed the 100-yard mark…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 105th career start at LT…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 106th career start at LT…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 107th career start at LT…paved the way for Mewelde Moore to rush for 99 yards on 17 attempts (5.8 avg.)…left the game in the third quarter with cramps.

89 MATT SPAETH TE 6-7 270 2 MINNESOTA

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 13th straight game as a reserve at tight end…caught one pass for six yards…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his sixth career start at TE as the team opened in a two-tight end formation…fair caught a kickoff late in the fourth quarter…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his second consecutive start at tight end as the team opened in a three-tight end formation but did not record a catch…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his third consecutive start at tight end as the team opened in a two-tight end formation…recorded one solo tackle on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his fourth consecutive start at tight end as the team opened in a two-tight end formation.

SPAETH’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RECEIVING Date Opponent GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 1 6 6.0 6 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 4 1 6 6.0 6 0

2008 Steelers Updated Bios SPAETH’S CAREER TOTALS RECEIVING Year Team GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 5 4 1 6 6.0 6 0 NFL Totals 19 9 6 40 6.7 13 3 Career Special Teams Tackles (1): 0 in 2007 and 1 in ’08.

72 DARNELL STAPLETON G/C 6-3 305 2 RUTGERS 9/7 vs. Houston: Made his NFL debut as a reserve along the offensive line and also contributed on special teams…9/14 at Cleveland: Saw action on special teams in his second consecutive game…9/21 at Philadelphia: Saw action in his third consecutive game as a contributor on special teams…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his fourth consecutive game and saw his most significant playing time as a pro at RG after Kendall Simmons left the game early with an Achilles injury…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his first career start at RG…helped provide the protection for Ben Roethlisberger to finish 26-of-41 for 309 yards with three touchdowns and one interception for a passer rating of 100.6. 78 MAX STARKS OT 6-8 345 5 FLORIDA

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 17th straight game as a reserve along the offensive line and also as a contributor on special teams…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 18th consecutive game as a contributor on special teams…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 19th consecutive game…contributed on special teams…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 20th consecutive game…contributed on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 21st consecutive game as an extra tight end in goal-line formations…also contributed on special teams. 14 LIMAS SWEED WR 6-4 220 R TEXAS

9/7 vs. Houston: Was inactive…9/14 at Cleveland: Was inactive…9/21 at Philadelphia: Was inactive…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Was inactive…10/5 at Jacksonville: Dressed for the first time as a pro but did not see action.

SWEED’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RECEIVING RUSHING Date Opponent GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON INACTIVE INACTIVE 9/14 at Cleveland INACTIVE INACTIVE 9/21 at Philadelphia INACTIVE INACTIVE 9/29 BALTIMORE INACTIVE INACTIVE 10/5 at Jacksonville DID NOT PLAY DID NOT PLAY SEASON TOTALS 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0

SWEED’S CAREER TOTALS RECEIVING RUSHING Year Team GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 NFL Totals 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 24 IKE TAYLOR CB 6-2 195 6 LA-LAFAYETTE

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 60th consecutive game and made his 18th consecutive start at CB…finished second (tied) on the team behind James Harrison with eight tackles (six solo)…also had one pass defense…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 19th straight start at CB…finished with seven tackles (six solo)…limited Braylon Edwards to three receptions for 32 yards (10.7 avg.)…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his 20th consecutive start at CB in his 80th career game…finished with seven tackles (five solo)…added one assisted tackle on special teams…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his 21st consecutive start at CB…finished with one assisted tackle…had one solo tackle on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 22nd consecutive start at CB…finished with five tackles (three solo) and one QB pressure.

TAYLOR’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS



TAYLOR’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 5 20 8 28 0.0 0.0 0/0 1 0 0 NFL Totals 82 49 266 51 317 0.0 0.0 7/90 68 2 3 Punt Returns Kickoff Returns Date Team No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 NFL Totals 2 0 19 9.5 19 0 51 1074 21.1 53 0 Career Special Teams Tackles (47): 18 in 2003, 8 in ‘04, 8 in ‘05, 10 in ’06, 1 in ’07 and 2 in ‘08.

94 LAWRENCE TIMMONS LB 6-1 234 2 FLORIDA STATE

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 17th consecutive game as a reserve at LB and as a top contributor on special teams…registered a career-high four tackles (three solo)…also added a solo tackle on special teams…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 18th consecutive game as a reserve at LB…finished with two tackles (one solo)…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 19th consecutive game as a reserve at LB…had three solo tackles and two QB pressures…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 20th consecutive game as a reserve at LB…had three solo tackles, including his first career sack of Joe Flacco in overtime…also had one pass defense and one solo tackle on special teams…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 21 consecutive game as a reserve at LB and as a contributor on special teams…recorded three tackles (two solo).

TIMMONS’ GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 3 1 4 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 1 1 2 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 3 0 3 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 3 1 3 1.0 3.0 0/0 1 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 0 12 3 15 1.0 3.0 0/0 1 0 0

TIMMONS’ CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 0 12 3 15 1.0 3.0 0/0 1 0 0 NFL Totals 21 0 13 4 17 1.0 3.0 0/0 1 0 2 Career Special Teams Tackles (14): 12 in 2007 and 2 in ‘08. 26 DESHEA TOWNSEND CB 5-10 190 11 ALABAMA

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 156th career game at CB…was his 49th consecutive game and 17th consecutive start…finished with three tackles (one solo)…added one pass defense…9/14 at Cleveland: Was inactive for the first time in 49 games with a foot injury…9/21 at Philadelphia: Was inactive with a foot injury…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 157th career game…returned to the lineup after missing two games with a heel injury…finished with one solo tackle and a pass defense…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 158th career game as a reserve defensive back…recorded two solo tackles and two pass defenses.

TOWNSEND’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 1 2 3 0.0 0.0 0/0 1 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland INACTIVE 9/21 at Philadelphia INACTIVE 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0/0 1 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0/0 2 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 3 1 4 2 6 0.0 0.0 0/0 4 0 0

TOWNSEND’S CAREER TOTALS

Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 3 1 4 2 6 0.0 0.0 0/0 2 0 0 NFL Totals 158 76 336 53 389 15.5 112.0 18/164 111 7 3 Special Teams tackles (48): 3 in 1998, 9 in ’99, 14 in ’00, 2 in ’01, 15 in ’02, 5 in ‘03, 0 in ’04, 0 in ’05, 0 in ’06 and 0 in ’07.

2008 Steelers Updated Bios 86 HINES WARD WR 6-0 205 11 GEORGIA

9/7 vs. Houston: Made his 136th career start in his 155th career game…caught six passes for 76 yards (12.7 avg.) with two touchdowns…was his 15th career multiple-touchdown performance…his two touchdown receptions increased his career total to 67…has now caught a pass in a team record 147 straight games…has 35 touchdowns in the red zone since 2002, which is second in the NFL during that span…had a game-high 29-yard reception on the last play of the first quarter…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his 137th career start at WR…tied for the team lead with five receptions for 59 yards (11.8 avg.) with one touchdown…his touchdown increased his career total to 68…has now caught a pass in a team record 148 straight games…was his third consecutive game with a touchdown reception versus Cleveland…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 157th game at WR…had four catches for 34 yards (8.5 avg.) with a long of 16…extended his team record to 149 straight games with at least one reception…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 158th game at WR…caught two passes for 57 yards (28.5 avg.) with a long of 49 yards…extended his team record to 150 straight games with at least one reception…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his 138th career start at WR…caught a season-high seven passes for 90 yards (12.9 avg.) and scored the game winning touchdown on an eight-yard pass with 1:53 remaining in the game…was his team-leading fourth touchdown reception of the year and 69th of his career, extending his team record…has now caught a pass in a team-record 151 consecutive games…surpassed 9,000 yards for his career (9,053), the most in franchise history.

WARD’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

RECEIVING RUSHING Date Opponent GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 6 76 12.7 29 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 5 59 11.8 31 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 4 34 8.5 16 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 2 57 28.5 49 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 1 7 90 12.9 18 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 3 24 316 13.2 49 4 0 0 0.0 0 0 WARD’S CAREER TOTALS RECEIVING RUSHING Year Team GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 5 3 24 316 13.2 49 4 0 0 0.0 0 0 NFL Totals 159 138 743 9053 12.2 85t 69 55 426 7.7 39 1 PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS Date Team No FC Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 NFL Totals 1 0 2 2.0 2 0 8 210 26.3 57 0

WARD’S CAREER PASSING TOTALS

Yds/ Yds Year Team Att Cmp Pct Yds Att TD Int Lg Sk Lst Rtg 2008 Pittsburgh 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 NFL Totals 2 1 50.0 17 8.5 0 0 17 1 3 79.2 60 GREG WARREN LS 6-3 252 4 NORTH CAROLINA

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 49th straight game as the team’s long snapper…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 50th straight game as the team’s long snapper…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 51st straight game as the team’s long snapper…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 52nd straight game as the team’s long snapper…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 53rd straight game as the team’s long snapper. Special Teams Tackles (12): 4 in 2005, 4 in ’06 and 4 in ’07. 85 NATE WASHINGTON WR 6-1 185 4 TIFFIN

9/7 vs. Houston: Played in his 33rd straight game at WR as a reserve but did not record a catch…9/14 at Cleveland: Played in his 34th straight game at WR but did not record a catch…9/21 at Philadelphia: Played in his 35th consecutive game at WR and led the team with five receptions for 51 yards (10.2 avg.) with a long of 16…his five receptions tied a career high first established in the 2007 season-finale at Baltimore…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Played in his 36th consecutive game at WR…had two catches for 23 yards (11.5 avg.) with a long of 12…had one rush for eight yards…10/5 at Jacksonville: Played in his 37th consecutive game at WR…established season highs with six catches for 94 yards (15.7 avg.)…scored his first touchdown of the season on a 48-yard touchdown reception from Ben Roethlisberger in the second quarter.


WASHINGTON’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RECEIVING RUSHING Date Opponent GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 0 5 51 10.2 16 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 0 2 23 11.5 12 0 1 8 8.0 8 0 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 6 94 15.7 48 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 0 13 168 12.9 48 1 1 8 8.0 8 0

WASHINGTON’S CAREER TOTALS RECEIVING RUSHING Year Team GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Pittsburgh 5 0 13 168 12.9 48 1 1 8 8.0 8 0 NFL Totals 38 5 77 1225 15.9 49t 10 4 16 4.0 8 0

56 LAMARR WOODLEY LB 6-2 265 2 MICHIGAN

9/7 vs. Houston: Made his first career start at OLB…had a career-high six tackles (four solo)…had a sack of Matt Schaub in the first quarter for a loss of nine yards…registered his first career interception in the second quarter when he picked off Schaub and returned the ball six yards…recovered a Schaub fumble in the fourth quarter that was forced by James Harrison…finished second (tied) behind Brett Keisel with two QB pressures…9/14 at Cleveland: Made his second consecutive start at OLB…finished with six tackles (two solo)…also had one QB pressure…9/21 at Philadelphia: Made his third consecutive start at OLB…finished with three tackles (two solo) and one sack…tied James Harrison for the team lead with three QB pressures…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Made his fourth consecutive start at OLB…finished with eight tackles (six solo)...had 1.5 sacks and forced one fumble…recovered a Joe Flacco fumble that was forced by James Harrison and returned it seven yards for his first career touchdown…10/5 at Jacksonville: Made his fifth consecutive start at OLB…finished with seven tackles (six solo)…recorded his second multiple-sack game of the season with two sacks totaling 19 yards…had two QB pressures.

WOODLEY’S GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 1 4 2 6 1.0 9.0 1/6 0 0 1 9/14 at Cleveland 1 1 2 4 6 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia 1 1 2 1 3 1.0 7.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/29 BALTIMORE 1 1 6 2 8 1.5 19.0 0/0 0 1 1 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 1 6 1 7 2.0 19.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 5 5 20 10 30 5.5 54.0 1/6 0 1 2

WOODLEY’S CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 5 5 20 10 30 5.5 54.0 1/6 0 1 2 NFL Totals 18 5 29 14 43 9.5 90.0 1/6 0 2 2 95 DONOVAN WOODS LB 6-2 230 R OKLAHOMA STATE

9/7 vs. Houston: Made his NFL debut and led the team with two tackles on special teams (one solo)…9/14 at Cleveland: Played his second consecutive game on special team and helped limited Joshua Cribbs to only 44 yards on five punt returns (8.8 avg.)…9/21 at Philadelphia: Was inactive due to a hamstring injury…9/29 vs. Baltimore: Was inactive due to a hamstring injury…10/5 at Jacksonville: Returned to the lineup after missing two games with a hamstring injury…recorded one solo tackle on special teams.

WOODS’ GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Date Opponent GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int PD FF FR 9/7 HOUSTON 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/14 at Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 9/21 at Philadelphia INACTIVE 9/29 BALTIMORE INACTIVE 10/5 at Jacksonville 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0

WOODS’ CAREER TOTALS Year Team GP GS T AT TOT Sacks Yds Int/Yds PD FF FR 2008 Pittsburgh 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 NFL Totals 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0 0 0 Special Teams Tackles (3): 3 in 2008.

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