Final / OT · Kickoff
2002 Postseason · Divisional · The Coliseum
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The Tennessee Titans beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 34–31 at home at The Coliseum in overtime in the Divisional round of the 2002 playoffs on January 11, 2003. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
It was the only game of the 2002 playoffs to need overtime.
The Steelers went 10–5–1 in the regular season and the Titans went 11–5. The Titans’ run ended in the AFC Championship Game, a 41–24 loss to the Oakland Raiders. The loss ended the Steelers’ season. The Titans’ 34 points were their most in any game of 2002.
In their previous meeting, the Tennessee Titans won 31–23 on November 17, 2002. When they met again, the Tennessee Titans won 30–13 on September 28, 2003.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Titans lead the series 6–2 after meeting No. 8 since 1999 Full series history
Mike McCarthy said the second-year defensive lineman will miss at least four games, another loss for a Pittsburgh defense already without cornerback Jamel Dean.
Pittsburgh adds a veteran with 65 career starts after trading Joey Porter Jr. and losing Jamel Dean to an ankle injury in Cleveland.
A dated look at September 19 roster decisions, including Omar Cooper Jr.’s IR move. Zay Flowers returned in Week 3 but is questionable for Week 4.
