Final · Kickoff
2012 Regular season · Week 5 · Heinz Field
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The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 16–14 at home at Heinz Field in Week 5 of the 2012 regular season on October 7, 2012. It was decided by 2 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Steelers to 2–2 and dropped the Eagles to 3–2. The Eagles finished 2012 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs. The Steelers finished 2012 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Philadelphia Eagles won 15–6 on September 21, 2008. When they met again, the Philadelphia Eagles won 34–3 on September 25, 2016.
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 Series tied 2–2 after meeting No. 4 since 2000 Full series history
Ertz is seven catches from tying the franchise mark, and Sunday's call-up against Jacksonville is his third of the season. Tackle John Ojukwu also joins the game-day roster.
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.
