The Pittsburgh Steelers Ben Roethlisberger and the defense phase of the end of the game of domination, he repeated.
James Harrison sack late Curtis Painter and Troy Polamalu is 16 yard fumble return for a touchdown gave the Steelers finally lead in the second half.
Shaun Suisham set up Roethlisberger for a 38-yard field goal with 4 seconds to give Pittsburgh a 23-20 victory in Indianapolis on Sunday night.
It was nothing like the Steelers model marks until the last minute.
Roethlisberger took the ball over three times for a period of 11 minutes in the first, assisted by Pittsburgh (2-1) rushed for just 67 yards and the good of the vaunted Steelers defense produced only one sack - we Polamalu is.
But Roethlisberger, the Steelers took on a March 60-yard score that ended with Suisham hit.
Roethlisberger was 25 of 37 for 364 yards and a touchdown.
Mike Wallace caught five passes for 144 yards and score 81 yards, the longest of his career.
But the feisty Colts (0-3) rallied from a deficit of 10 points in the first half, pulled out a 13-10 half-time and not fall behind again only marked with Polamalu 5:13 left in the match came .
Joseph Addai ran 17 times for 86 yards and scored on a 6-yard run that tied it at 20 to go with 2.09.
Indy defense simply could not keep.
Pittsburgh took advantage quickly.
There was a distribution of 48 yards on the possession Suisham opening and took advantage of a terrible conflict - to increase from 81 yards in the first quarter 10-0 - Linebacker Pat Angerer of Wallace.
Indy defense then did its best impersonation of Pittsburgh.
Robert Mathis stripped on a sack near midfield Roethlisberger and recovered the ball and setting up Adam Vinatieri from 21 yards to midfield through the lens of the second quarter.
On the next row, put Dwight Freeney on the opposite side, another sack on Roethlisberger. Jamaal Anderson took the ball off in midfield and used a block of bright Kavel Conner to be charged for a 47-yard score. It's 10-10.
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