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WEEK 9 - STEELERS AT COWBOYS | 1 PITTSBURGH STEELERS COMMUNICATIONS Burt Lauten - Director of Communications Michael Bertsch - Communications Manager Angela Tegnelia - Communications Coordinator PITTSBURGH STEELERS Alissa Cavaretta - Communications Assistant/Social Media 3400 South Water Street • Pittsburgh, PA 15203 Thomas Chapman - Communications Intern 412-432-7820 • Fax: 412-432-7878 PITTSBURGH STEELERS GAME RELEASE WEEK 9 DALLAS COWBOYS GAME INFORMATION 2020 REGULAR SCHEDULE (7-0) Sunday, November 8 AT&T Stadium Day Date Opponent Location TV Time/Result 4:25 p.m. ET Arlington, TX Mon. Sept. 14 New York Giants MetLife Stadium W, 26-16 Capacity 80,000 // Field Turf Sun. Sept. 20 Denver Heinz Field W, 26-21 CBS Jim Nantz (play-by-play) Locally KDKA-TV Tony Romo (analysis) Sun. Sept. 27 Houston Heinz Field W, 28-21 Tracy Wolfson (field reporter) Sun. Oct. 4 BYE WEEK* Steelers Radio Network (48 affiliates) Bill Hillgrove (play-by-play) Sun. Oct. 11 Philadelphia Heinz Field W, 39-28 102.5 WDVE-FM (Pittsburgh) Tunch Ilkin (analysis) Sun. Oct. 18 Cleveland Heinz Field W, 38-7 970 WBGG-AM (Pittsburgh) Craig Wolfley (analysis) Missi Matthews (field reporter) Sun. Oct. 25 Tennessee* Nissan Stadium W, 27-24 THE SERIES Sun. Nov. 1 Baltimore* M&T Bank Stadium W, 28-24 All-Time Cowboys lead, 17-15 Last: Cowboys Win, 35-30 (Nov. 13, 2016) Sun. Nov. 8 Dallas AT&T Stadium 4:25 p.m. Home Steelers lead, 8-7 Last: Cowboys Win, 35-30 (Nov. 13, 2016) Sun. Nov. 15 Cincinnati Heinz Field 4:25 p.m. Away Cowboys lead, 9-5 Last: Cowboys Win, 27-24, ot (Dec. 16, 2012) Sun. Nov. 22 Jacksonville EverBank Field 1 p.m. Neutral Steelers lead, 2-1 Last: Cowboys Win, 27-17 (Jan. 28, 1996 - Super Bowl XXX) Thur. Nov. 26 Baltimore Heinz Field 8:20 p.m. THE COACHES Sun. Dec. 6 Washington Heinz Field 1 p.m. Sun. Dec. 13 Buffalo New Era Field 8:20 p.m. Head Coach At Franchise Overall vs. Opponent Mon. Dec. 21 Cincinnati Paul Brown Stadium 8:15 p.m. Steelers Mike Tomlin 140-74-1 (14) 140-74-1 (14) 1-2 Sun. Dec. 27 Indianapolis Heinz Field 1 p.m. Cowboys Mike McCarthy 127-83 (14) 123-75 (14) 0-3 Sun. Jan. 3 Cleveland FirstEnergy Stadium 1 p.m. WHAT'S INSIDE WHAT'S INSIDE *The Steelers game at Tennessee originally scheduled for Week 4, was rescheduled for 2 Covering The Steelers 66 How The Steelers Were Built Week 7. Pittsburgh’s game at Baltimore moved from Week 7 to Week 8. The Steelers bye 3-4 NFL Standings 67 Depth Chart week was moved from Week 8 to Week 4. 5 Countdown To Kickoff 68 Transactions Times may change due to flexible scheduling 6-11 Team Notes 69-81 Updated Player Bios NOTE: All times are Eastern | Home games in Bold 8 Steelers Record When 82-86 Updated Supplemental Bios 2020 POSTSEASON SCHEDULE 8 Coaching Staff Locations 87 2020 Results Day Date Game 11-16 Mike Tomlin Notes 87-89 2020 Individual Statistics Sat./Sun. Jan. 9/10 Wild Card Weekend 16-18 Offensive Team Notes 90 2020 Game-by-Game Starters Sat./Sun. Jan. 16/17 Divisional Playoff Games 16-22 Ben Roethlisberger Notes 91-92 2020 Participation Sun. Jan. 24 Conference Championships 23-25 Offensive Player Notes 93 2020 Individual Game Highs 26-31 Defensive Team Notes 94-96 2020 Drive Breakdown Sun. Feb. 7 Super Bowl LV (Tampa, Fla.) 32-39 Defensive Player Notes 97 2020 3rd/4th Down Conversions 40 Special Teams Player Notes 98-103 2020 Miscellaneous Stats @SteelersPRDept 41-43 Last Time Out 104-105 2020 Game-By-Game Statistics The Steelers Communications Department has created a Twitter account – @SteelersPRDept 44-47 Steelers-Cowboys Series History 106 2020 Big Games – for media to follow for news and information relating to the team. The department’s 48 NFL Rankings History 107 2020 Opening Drives Twitter account is the primary platform for how the team disseminates news and information including press releases, media advisories, practice and media availability times and more. 49 Steeler In Domes 108-119 2020 Individual Stats Breakdown 50-51 Rushing Combinations 120-121 2020 Turnover Chart 52-53 Receiving Combinations 122 2020 NFL Stat Rankings www.Steelers.com 54 Starting QB Records 123-129 2020 Game Recaps For all of the most up-to-date information on the Pittsburgh Steelers, visit the team’s official 55-59 All-Time Individual Leaders 130-132 The Last Time website at www.steelers.com Updated daily, the website has the most extensive informa- tion on upcoming games and the most comprehensive news on the Steelers. 60-65 Roster Information @Steelers @SteelersPRDept /Steelers @Steelers @Steelers www.steelers.com COVERING THE STEELERS WEEK 9 - STEELERS AT COWBOYS | 2 WEEKLY ZOOM PRESS CONFERENCES STEELERS RADIO COVERAGE • The Steelers will make head coach Mike Tomlin, defensive coordinator Keith Butler, offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner and players available via Zoom video For the 22nd consecutive year, WDVE-FM (102.5) and WBGG-AM (970) are carrying all conference calls. Steelers games. • Outlets will use the Raise Hand feature in Zoom. Steelers PR will call on you when it is Additionally, Steelers games can be heard on a 48-station network spanning Pennsylvania, your turn to ask a question. Media will no longer need to turn on their camera for video. West Virginia, Ohio, Maryland, New York and South Carolina. All Steelers games will be broad- cast in both English and Spanish on Steelers.com. Tuesday, November 3 For the 27th straight season, Bill Hillgrove serves as the “Voice of the Steelers” and handles • Mike Tomlin press conference: Noon play-by-play duties for the broadcast. Joining Hillgrove for his 23rd season as an expert analyst • No player availability: day off is Tunch Ilkin, the former Steelers All-Pro offensive tackle. Joining the team for his 19th season is former Steelers offensive lineman Craig Wolfley, who provides sideline analysis. In her second Wednesday, November 4 year, Missi Matthews will be in the operational zone throughout the regular season. • DL Cam Heyward will be available to the media at 9 a.m. via zoom Fans in Mexico can also listen to Steelers broadcasts on Grupo Imagen and games are heard • QB Ben Roethlisberger will be available to the media at 9:30 a.m. via zoom on www.steelers.com/espanol. Stations on the Steelers Radio Network include: • Practice: 12:15 - 2:15 p.m. • WR Chase Claypool will be available to the media after practice via zoom FLAGSHIP STATIONS • WR JuJu Smith-Schuster will be available to the media after practice via zoom WDVE-FM (102.5) • Mike Tomlin will be available to the media after practice via zoom (by request) WBGG-AM (970) Thursday, November 5 AFFILIATES • Practice: Noon - 2 p.m. PENNSYLVANIA PENNSYLVANIA MARYLAND • S Minkah Fitzpatrick will be available to the media after practice via zoom Altoona-WVAM (1430) Latrobe-WCNS (1480) Cumberland-WRQE (106.1) • DC Keith Butler will be available to the media after practice via zoom Altoona-WRKY (104.9) Milton-WVLY (100.9) Hagerstown-WHAG (1410) • OC Randy Fichtner will be available to the media after practice via zoom Beaver Falls-WBVP (1230) Saegertown-WUZZ (94.3) • Mike Tomlin will be available to the media after practice via zoom (by request) Beaver Falls-WMBA (1460) Somerset-WNTI (990) VIRGINIA • Additional players by request (TBD) Bedford-WBVE (107.5) Starview-WONN (92.7) Vienna-WDMX (100.1) Butler-WISR (680) State College-WQWK (1450) Friday, November 6 Chambersburg-WCHA (800) Uniontown-WMBS (590) WEST VIRGINIA • Practice: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Clarendon-WKNB (104.3) Washington-WJPA (1450) Fairmont-WRLF (94.3) • DE Stephon Tuitt will be available to the media at 9 a.m. via zoom Clarion-WCCR (92.7) Williamsport-WCXR (99.3) Fairmont-WMMN (920) • LB Robert Spillane will be available to the media at 9:15 a.m. via zoom Cooperstown-WUUZ (107.7) Williamsport-WZXR (103.7) New Martinsville-WXCR • LB T.J. Watt will be available to the media after practice via zoom DuBois-WIFT (102.1) (92.3) • Mike Tomlin will be available to the media after practice via zoom (by request) DuBois-WKFT (101.3) OHIO • Additional players by request (TBD) Erie-WRKT (104.9) Fremont-WOHF (92.1) Johnstown-WNTJ (1490) Marietta-WJAW (630) *Schedule subject to change Johnstown-WRKW (99.1) Youngstown-WNIO (1390) *Zoom calls may occur up to 10 minutes before or after its scheduled time. Please plan accordingly. STEELERS NATION HD RADIO Steelers Nation Radio is a 24-hour/day HD radio station dedicated specifically to the OFFICIAL STEELERS WEBSITE Pittsburgh Steelers. It can be heard on www.steelers.com, the official Steelers app or the Media and fans can read about the latest Steelers news on the official Steelers website. The iheart app on your smartphone, and at 102.5 WDVE HD2. site, www.steelers.com, features breaking news statistics, player biographies and much A daily schedule of what is on Steelers Nation HD Radio is available at www.facebook. more. com/steelersnationradio. MEDIA ONLY SECTION OF STEELERS.COM COMMUNICATIONS STAFF The Steelers Media Relations Department offers a “Media-Only” section on steelers.com. Go Director of Burt Lauten Email [email protected] to www.steelers.com/media use the password “steelersmedia”. All press releases, Communications credential requests and media information are available. Office 412-432-7821 Communications Michael Bertsch Email [email protected] NFLCOMMUNICATIONS.COM Manager Office 412-432-7822 Journalists worldwide have access to the dedicated media website featuring news from the Communications Angela Tegnelia Email [email protected] NFL and its teams.