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Another deep ball over Will James' head -- and with no safety help from Marquand Manuel -- put the Steelers up 28-13 with 6:13 left.
Then a second long drive by the Lions -- the first 6 1/2-minute drive ended with a missed 49-yard field goal by Hanson -- was halted by Culpepper's interception of
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