The Dallas Cowboys opened put together an opening possession in the game that went 10 plays and 56 yards, largely against a soft Steelers coverage and several strong efforts by DeMarco Murray on the ground.
Eventually the Steelers pressured quarterback Tony Romo to dance around the pocket and overshoot his receiver on third and eight from the Steelers 32-yard line.
Dan Bailey converts the 50-yard field goal to give the Cowboys an early 3-0 lead.