Green Bay and Pittsburgh combined to score 31 points in the first half, but neither was able to put up similar numbers in the third quarter of Super Bowl XLV.
Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall accounted for the only points of the third quarter, rushing for an eight-yard touchdown with 10:25 left. The score capped off a five-play, 50-yard drive that spanned two minutes and twenty seconds.
The Packers leads the Steelers, 21-17, with 12:33 left in the fourth quarter.