Regular Season Week 1: Cleveland at Pittsburgh
September 02, 2057 63° Pittsburgh Stadium
Attendance: 51,657 (79%)
PIT has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 16-Randy Carpenter kicks 75 yards from CLE 35 to PIT -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 25 (15:00) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 87-Lawrence Stevens to PIT 35 for 10 yards. Tackle by 39-Thaddeus Smith .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-PIT 35 (14:25) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 39 for 4 yards. Tackle by 95-James Reed .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-6-PIT 39 (13:47) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 46 for 7 yards. Tackle by 2-Daniel Rodriguez .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-PIT 46 (13:03) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 34-Robert Larson to PIT 49 for 3 yards. Tackle by 59-Christopher Stowers .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
2-7-PIT 49 (12:18) 25-Eric Ford ran to CLE 46 for 5 yards. Tackle by 95-James Reed .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
3-2-CLE 46 (11:43) 25-Eric Ford ran to CLE 36 for 10 yards. Tackle by 2-Daniel Rodriguez . PIT 68-Scott Duckworth was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-CLE 36 (10:57) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 82-Doug Duncan to CLE 28 for 8 yards. Tackle by 59-Christopher Stowers .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Cross In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Run Key
2-2-CLE 28 (10:11) 25-Eric Ford ran to CLE 25 for 3 yards. Tackle by 95-James Reed .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
1-10-CLE 25 (9:33) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 85-Christopher Waller to CLE 20 for 4 yards. Tackle by 57-Steven Felix .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Zone Blitz
2-6-CLE 20 (8:53) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 34-Robert Larson to CLE 15 for 6 yards. Tackle by 59-Christopher Stowers .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Cross In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
3-1-CLE 15 (8:19) 25-Eric Ford ran to CLE 8 for 7 yards. Tackle by 95-James Reed .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
Run Key
1-8-CLE 8 (7:35) 25-Eric Ford ran to CLE 1 for 7 yards. Tackle by 33-Steven Calloway .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-1-CLE 1 (6:50) 34-Robert Larson ran to CLE 0 for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 6 CLE 0
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Run Key
(6:48) Extra point GOOD by 12-Jerry Buford . PIT 7 CLE 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(6:48) 12-Jerry Buford kicks 73 yards from PIT 35 to CLE -8. 45-Matthew Silva to CLE 26 for 34 yards. 45-Matthew Silva FUMBLES ( 35-Neil Kenny ) recovered by PIT-76-David Bus ch to CLE 23 for 3 yards. Tackle by 95-James Reed .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-CLE 23 (6:40) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 88-Wiley Cox to CLE 14 for 9 yards. Tackle by 33-Frederick Freeman . PENALTY - Pass Interference (CLE 33-Frederick Freeman)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
1-10-CLE 16 (6:37) 34-Robert Larson ran to CLE 15 for 2 yards. Tackle by 39-Thaddeus Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-8-CLE 15 (5:53) 8-Joseph Powell sacked at CLE 23 for -8 yards ( 75-Joseph Shelton ). Sack allowed by 67-John Gomez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
3-16-CLE 23 (5:14) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 82-Doug Duncan to CLE 12 for 11 yards. Tackle by 37-Stephen Nilson .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
4-5-CLE 12 (4:31) 12-Jerry Buford 30 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 10 CLE 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(4:29) 12-Jerry Buford kicks 66 yards from PIT 35 to CLE -1. 45-Matthew Silva to CLE 31 for 31 yards. Tackle by 12-Jerry Buford .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-CLE 31 (4:23) 24-Robert Schipper ran to CLE 41 for 10 yards. Tackle by 30-Edward Dixon .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-CLE 41 (3:40) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 24-Robert Schipper to CLE 43 for 3 yards. Tackle by 97-Orval Sage . 24-Robert Schipper did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
2-7-CLE 43 (3:03) 24-Robert Schipper ran to CLE 49 for 6 yards. Tackle by 97-Orval Sage .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
3-1-CLE 49 (2:21) 45-Matthew Silva ran to PIT 44 for 7 yards. Tackle by 30-Edward Dixon . CLE 57-Milton Maxwell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-PIT 44 (1:41) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 14-Rudolph Friday to PIT 40 for 4 yards. Tackle by 97-Orval Sage .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-6-PIT 40 (1:01) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 83-John Bishop to PIT 40 for a short loss. Tackle by 38-Richard Quinn .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Post Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
3-6-PIT 40 (0:23) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 24-Robert Schipper to PIT 33 for 6 yards. Tackle by 23-Phillip Hahn .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
End of first quarter.
1-10-PIT 33 (15:00) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 14-Rudolph Friday to PIT 30 for 3 yards. Tackle by 39-David Gutierrez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Timeout CLE
2-7-PIT 30 (14:28) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 24-Robert Schipper to PIT 21 for 9 yards. Tackle by 97-Orval Sage . PIT 91-Joe Cudney was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
1-10-PIT 21 (13:50) 24-Robert Schipper ran to PIT 14 for 7 yards. Tackle by 32-David Breton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-3-PIT 14 (13:09) 24-Robert Schipper ran to PIT 13 for 2 yards. Tackle by 61-Daniel Frazer . PENALTY - Unnecessary Roughness (PIT 61-Daniel Frazer)
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-6-PIT 6 (13:07) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 31-Edward Anderson for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 31-Edward Anderson did some fancy footwork there. 97-Orval Sage got away with a hold on that play. PIT 10 CLE 6
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
(13:04) Extra point GOOD by 16-Randy Carpenter . PIT 10 CLE 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(13:04) 16-Randy Carpenter kicks 68 yards from CLE 35 to PIT -3. 30-Edward Dixon to PIT 17 for 20 yards. Tackle by 48-David McMillan .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 17 (13:01) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 27 for 11 yards. Tackle by 39-Thaddeus Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
1-10-PIT 27 (12:19) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 29 for 2 yards. Tackle by 79-Jon Morrison .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
2-8-PIT 29 (11:46) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 36 for 7 yards. Tackle by 2-Daniel Rodriguez .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
3-1-PIT 36 (11:06) 25-Eric Ford ran to PIT 35 for a short loss. Tackle by 95-James Reed . 47-Dan Comstock missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
4-2-PIT 35 (10:26) 7-Ryan Harriman punts 50 yards to CLE 15. Fair Catch by 45-Matthew Silva .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 15 (10:19) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 14-Rudolph Friday to CLE 17 for 3 yards. Tackle by 32-David Breton . Pressure by 96-Brian Stroh .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Double LB plus CB3 Blitz
2-7-CLE 17 (9:43) 24-Robert Schipper ran to CLE 18 for 1 yards. Tackle by 91-Joe Cudney .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
3-7-CLE 18 (9:05) 24-Robert Schipper ran to CLE 21 for 3 yards. Tackle by 61-Daniel Frazer .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
4-4-CLE 21 (8:29) 7-Nathan Suda punts 47 yards to PIT 33. 30-Edward Dixon to PIT 42 for 10 yards. Tackle by 86-Ralph Hector . PIT 62-Frank Tyner was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 42 (8:21) 8-Joseph Powell pass Pass knocked down by 37-Stephen Nilson . incomplete, intended for 34-Robert Larson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
2-10-PIT 42 (8:18) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 41 for -1 yards. Tackle by 2-Daniel Rodriguez .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
3-11-PIT 41 (7:40) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 88-Wiley Cox to PIT 46 for 5 yards. Tackle by 39-Thaddeus Smith . 88-Wiley Cox breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
4-6-PIT 46 (7:04) 7-Ryan Harriman punts 56 yards to CLE -2.4-6-PIT 46 (7:04) 7-Ryan Harriman punts 56 yards to CLE -2. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 20 (6:56) 24-Robert Schipper ran to CLE 24 for 4 yards. Tackle by 90-Jim Alberto .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-6-CLE 24 (6:20) 39-David Waring ran to CLE 20 for -3 yards. Tackle by 38-Richard Quinn .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Off Tackle Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone
3-10-CLE 20 (5:44) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 14-Rudolph Friday to CLE 27 for 7 yards. Tackle by 39-David Gutierrez .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
Pass Key
4-3-CLE 27 (4:58) 7-Nathan Suda punts 48 yards to PIT 25. 30-Edward Dixon to PIT 42 for 17 yards.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 42 (4:47) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 46 for 4 yards. Tackle by 54-Robert Hiller .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-6-PIT 46 (4:08) 34-Robert Larson ran for 54 yards. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 16 CLE 7
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
(3:59) Extra point GOOD by 12-Jerry Buford . PIT 17 CLE 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:59) 12-Jerry Buford kicks 73 yards from PIT 35 to CLE -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-CLE 25 (3:59) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 83-John Bishop to CLE 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 38-Richard Quinn . Nice job by 83-John Bishop on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
2-5-CLE 30 (3:19) 3-Richard McNew pass Pass knocked down by 39-David Gutierrez . incomplete, intended for 24-Robert Schipper . PIT 62-Frank Tyner was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-5-CLE 30 (3:16) 39-David Waring ran to CLE 27 for -3 yards. Tackle by 38-Richard Quinn .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Off Tackle Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz
4-8-CLE 27 (2:35) 7-Nathan Suda punts 50 yards to PIT 23. 30-Edward Dixon to PIT 31 for 9 yards. Tackle by 60-Christopher Lehner .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 31 (2:27) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 42 for 10 yards. Tackle by 39-Thaddeus Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-10-PIT 42 (2:00) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 45 for 4 yards. Tackle by 75-Joseph Shelton .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Timeout PIT
2-6-PIT 45 (1:56) 8-Joseph Powell pass INTERCEPTED by 37-Stephen Nilson at CLE 50. 37-Stephen Nilson to PIT 50 for 1 yards. Tackle by 85-Christopher Waller .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
1-10-PIT 50 (1:54) 3-Richard McNew sacked at CLE 42 for -9 yards ( 61-Daniel Frazer ). Sack allowed by 57-Milton Maxwell .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
2-19-CLE 42 (1:33) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 83-John Bishop to PIT 48 for 10 yards. Tackle by 38-Richard Quinn . Nice job by 83-John Bishop on that route to lose his coverage. CLE 51-Keith Ewen was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Timeout CLE
3-9-PIT 48 (1:28) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 86-Ralph Hector to PIT 43 for 5 yards. Tackle by 90-Jim Alberto .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
4-3-PIT 43 (0:44) 7-Nathan Suda punts 47 yar ds to PIT -4.4-3-PIT 43 (0:44) 7-Nathan Suda punts 47 yards to PIT -4. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 20 (0:37) 41-Jimmy Williams ran to PIT 21 for 1 yards. Tackle by 57-Steven Felix .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
End of half.
(15:00) 12-Jerry Buford kicks 61 yards from PIT 35 to CLE 4. 45-Matthew Silva to CLE 34 for 30 yards. Tackle by 12-Jerry Buford . CLE 2-Daniel Rodriguez was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-CLE 34 (14:55) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 83-John Bishop to CLE 46 for 12 yards. Tackle by 32-David Breton . Nice job by 83-John Bishop on that route to lose his coverage.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Slot Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
1-10-CLE 46 (14:18) 24-Robert Schipper ran to PIT 45 for 10 yards. Tackle by 32-David Breton .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
2-1-PIT 45 (13:35) 45-Matthew Silva ran to PIT 34 for 11 yards. Tackle by 32-David Breton .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Run Key
1-10-PIT 34 (12:55) 3-Richard McNew pass incomplete, intended for 86-Ralph Hector .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-10-PIT 34 (12:52) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 39-David Waring to PIT 12 for 22 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 90-Jim Alberto . CLE 14-Rudolph Friday was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-10-PIT 12 (12:13) 45-Matthew Silva ran to PIT 6 for 6 yards. Tackle by 58-Richard Borchers .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
2-4-PIT 6 (11:36) 45-Matthew Silva ran to PIT 11 for -4 yards. Tackle by 91-Joe Cudney . 64-Dallas Lamb completely missed his blocking assignment. 64-Dallas Lamb missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Run Key
3-8-PIT 11 (10:50) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 15-Jason Anderson to PIT 1 for 10 yards. Tackle by 23-Phillip Hahn .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-1-PIT 1 (10:12) 3-Richard McNew pass incomplete, intended for 14-Rudolph Friday .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
2-1-PIT 1 (10:09) 24-Robert Schipper ran to PIT 2 for -1 yards. Tackle by 51-Leonard Siler .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Power Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
3-2-PIT 2 (9:33) 24-Robert Schipper ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! PIT 17 CLE 13
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
(9:32) Extra point GOOD by 16-Randy Carpenter . PIT 17 CLE 14
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:32) 16-Randy Carpenter kicks 74 yards from CLE 35 to PIT -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 25 (9:32) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 39-Thaddeus Smith . PIT 85-Christopher Waller was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-5-PIT 30 (8:51) 8-Joseph Powell pass incomplete, dropped by 25-Eric Ford .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
3-5-PIT 30 (8:47) 8-Joseph Powell pass Pass knocked down by 33-Frederick Freeman . incomplete, intended for 87-Lawrence Stevens .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
4-5-PIT 30 (8:44) PENALTY - False Start (PIT 96-Brian Stroh)
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
4-10-PIT 25 (8:44) 7-Ryan Harriman punts 42 yards to CLE 33. Fair Catch by 45-Matthew Silva . PIT 51-Leonard Siler was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 33 (8:37) 24-Robert Schipper ran to CLE 32 for -1 yards. Tackle by 62-Frank Tyner .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-11-CLE 32 (8:05) 24-Robert Schipper ran to CLE 39 for 7 yards. Tackle by 32-David Breton . CLE 51-Keith Ewen was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
3-5-CLE 39 (7:29) 3-Richard McNew pass Pass knocked down by 23-Phillip Hahn . incomplete, intended for 39-David Waring .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
4-5-CLE 39 (7:25) 7-Nathan Suda punts 52 yards to PIT 9. 30-Edward Dixon to PIT 18 for 9 yards. Tackle by 93-George Walters .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 18 (7:16) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 85-Christopher Waller to PIT 32 for 14 yards. Tackle by 39-Thaddeus Smith .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
1-10-PIT 32 (6:37) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 33 for 1 yards. Tackle by 57-Steven Felix .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
2-9-PIT 33 (5:59) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 34 for 1 yards. Tackle by 79-Jon Morrison .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
3-8-PIT 34 (5:22) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 43 for 8 yards. Tackle by 48-David McMillan .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-PIT 43 (4:39) 8-Joseph Powell pass Pass knocked down by 95-James Reed . incomplete, intended for 25-Eric Ford .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-10-PIT 43 (4:35) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 48 for 5 yards. Tackle by 48-David McMillan .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-5-PIT 48 (4:00) PENALTY - False Start (PIT 88-Wiley Cox)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-10-PIT 43 (4:00) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 85-Christopher Waller to CLE 49 for 8 yards. Tackle by 59-Christopher Stowers .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
4-2-CLE 49 (3:15) 7-Ryan Harriman punts 59 yards to CLE -10.4-2-CLE 49 (3:15) 7-Ryan Harriman punts 59 yards to CLE -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 20 (3:07) 3-Richard McNew sacked at CLE 8 for -12 yards ( 32-David Breton ). Sack allowed by 63-Donald Jernigan . 39-David Gutierrez got away with a hold on that play. CLE 57-Milton Maxwell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
2-22-CLE 8 (2:20) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 86-Ralph Hector to CLE 34 for 26 yards. Tackle by 90-Jim Alberto . 86-Ralph Hector made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-10-CLE 34 (1:34) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 39-David Waring to CLE 45 for 11 yards. Tackle by 51-Leonard Siler .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
1-10-CLE 45 (0:48) 3-Richard McNew sacked at CLE 38 for -7 yards ( 61-Daniel Frazer ). Sack allowed by 61-William Vega .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
2-17-CLE 38 (0:10) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 45-Matthew Silva to CLE 43 for 5 yards. Tackle by 97-Orval Sage .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Pass Key
End of third quarter.
3-12-CLE 43 (15:00) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 24-Robert Schipper to PIT 41 for 16 yards. Tackle by 29-Rex McGee .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone
Pass Key
1-10-PIT 41 (14:14) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 83-John Bishop to PIT 37 for 4 yards. Tackle by 38-Richard Quinn . 83-John Bishop breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
2-6-PIT 37 (13:35) 45-Matthew Silva ran to PIT 28 for 9 yards. Tackle by 30-Edward Dixon .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
1-10-PIT 28 (12:58) 24-Robert Schipper ran to PIT 27 for a short gain. Tackle by 51-Leonard Siler .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
2-10-PIT 27 (12:26) 3-Richard McNew pass incomplete, dropped by 86-Ralph Hector .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Pass Key
3-10-PIT 27 (12:23) 3-Richard McNew pass incomplete, intended for 86-Ralph Hector . 90-Jim Alberto got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
4-10-PIT 27 (12:20) 16-Randy Carpenter 46 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 17 CLE 17
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(12:17) 16-Randy Carpenter kicks 61 yards from CLE 35 to PIT 4. 30-Edward Dixon to PIT 23 for 19 yards. Tackle by 48-David McMillan .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PIT 23 (12:14) 8-Joseph Powell pass incomplete, dropped by 85-Christopher Waller . Pressure by 59-Christopher Stowers .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Weak Blitz
2-10-PIT 23 (12:09) 34-Robert Larson ran to PIT 24 for 2 yards. Tackle by 79-Jon Morrison .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
3-8-PIT 24 (11:35) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 34-Robert Larson to PIT 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 95-James Reed .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
4-3-PIT 30 (10:52) 7-Ryan Harriman punts 48 yards to CLE 23. 45-Matthew Silva to CLE 27 for 4 yards. Tackle by 96-Brian Stroh .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 27 (10:44) 3-Richard McNew pass Pass knocked down by 54-Scott Mayhugh . incomplete, intended for 14-Rudolph Friday .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Pass Key
2-10-CLE 27 (10:40) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 14-Rudolph Friday to CLE 34 for 8 yards. Tackle by 38-Richard Quinn .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Slot Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
3-2-CLE 34 (9:59) 39-David Waring ran to CLE 45 for 11 yards. Tackle by 32-David Breton .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Off Tackle Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
1-10-CLE 45 (9:15) 3-Richard McNew pass Pass knocked down by 39-David Gutierrez . incomplete, intended for 24-Robert Schipper .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Checkdown
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
2-10-CLE 45 (9:11) 45-Matthew Silva ran to CLE 50 for 4 yards. Tackle by 49-Russell Treadwell .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
3-6-CLE 50 (8:26) 3-Richard McNew sacked at CLE 42 for -8 yards ( 96-Brian Stroh ). Sack allowed by 63-Donald Jernigan .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
4-14-CLE 42 (7:49) 7-Nathan Suda punts 62 yar ds to PIT -3.4-14-CLE 42 (7:49) 7-Nathan Suda punts 62 yards to PIT -3. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PIT 20 (7:42) 8-Joseph Powell pass Pass knocked down by 55-Donald Watkins . incomplete, intended for 34-Robert Larson . PIT 25-Eric Ford was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
2-10-PIT 20 (7:39) 20-Robert Stevenson ran to PIT 19 for -1 yards. Tackle by 95-James Reed .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
3-11-PIT 19 (6:59) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 85-Christopher Waller to PIT 27 for 8 yards. Tackle by 54-Robert Hiller .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep Zone
4-3-PIT 27 (6:18) 7-Ryan Harriman punts 45 yards to CLE 28. Fair Catch by 45-Matthew Silva .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 28 (6:12) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 24-Robert Schipper to CLE 29 for 1 yards. Tackle by 97-Orval Sage .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
Pass Key
2-9-CLE 29 (5:27) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 83-John Bishop to CLE 34 for 5 yards. Tackle by 39-David Gutierrez . 83-John Bishop made a great move on the CB. Pressure by 62-Frank Tyner .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Slot Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
3-4-CLE 34 (4:42) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 83-John Bishop to CLE 41 for 8 yards. Tackle by 97-Orval Sage . Nice job by 83-John Bishop on that route to lose his coverage. PIT 96-Brian Stroh was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
1-10-CLE 41 (3:56) 24-Robert Schipper ran to CLE 45 for 4 yards. Tackle by 38-Richard Quinn .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-6-CLE 45 (3:15) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 83-John Bishop to PIT 38 for 16 yards. Tackle by 35-Neil Kenny . 83-John Bishop did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-PIT 38 (2:36) 3-Richard McNew pass incomplete, dropped by 81-Philip Langston . Excellent coverage on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
2-10-PIT 38 (2:33) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 45-Matthew Silva to PIT 32 for 7 yards. 45-Matthew Silva FUMBLES ( 32-David Breton ) recovered by PIT-23-Phillip Ha hn to PIT 35 for 1 yards. Tackle by 14-Rudolph Friday .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Slot Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-PIT 35 (2:28) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 34-Robert Larson to PIT 39 for 4 yards. Tackle by 55-Donald Watkins . PENALTY - Offsides (CLE 75-Joseph Shelton)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
1-5-PIT 40 (2:24) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 41-Jimmy Williams to CLE 37 for 24 yards.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
1-10-CLE 37 (2:18) 8-Joseph Powell pass Pass knocked down by 48-David McMillan . incomplete, intended for 87-Lawrence Stevens .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-10-CLE 37 (2:16) 47-Dan Comstock ran to CLE 34 for 2 yards. Tackle by 95-James Reed . PENALTY - Holding (PIT 67-John Gomez)
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
2-20-CLE 46 (2:13) 8-Joseph Powell pass Pass knocked down by 2-Daniel Rodriguez . incomplete, intended for 85-Christopher Waller .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
Pass Key
3-20-CLE 46 (2:11) 8-Joseph Powell pass complete to 20-Robert Stevenson to CLE 38 for 8 yards. Tackle by 55-Donald Watkins .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
4-12-CLE 38 (2:00) 7-Ryan Harriman punts 28 yards to CLE 10.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 10 (1:53) 39-David Waring ran to CLE 14 for 4 yards. Tackle by 38-Richard Quinn .
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Off Tackle Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
Timeout CLE
2-6-CLE 14 (1:48) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 24-Robert Schipper to CLE 15 for 1 yards. Tackle by 39-David Gutierrez . PIT 51-Leonard Siler was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
Timeout CLE
3-5-CLE 15 (1:43) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 39-David Waring to CLE 23 for 9 yards. Tackle by 32-David Breton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
1-10-CLE 23 (1:28) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 24-Robert Schipper to CLE 27 for 3 yards. Tackle by 32-David Breton . PENALTY - Holding (CLE 64-Dallas Lamb)
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Pass Key
1-20-CLE 13 (1:24) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 83-John Bishop to CLE 21 for 8 yards. Tackle by 54-Scott Mayhugh . CLE 83-John Bishop was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Ins and Outs
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
Pass Key
2-12-CLE 21 (1:08) 3-Richard McNew pass incomplete, dropped by 81-Philip Langston . PENALTY - Holding (CLE 63-Donald Jernigan)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
2-22-CLE 11 (1:04) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 39-David Waring to PIT 35 for 54 yards. Pressure by 91-Joe Cudney .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-PIT 35 (0:54) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 86-Ralph Hector to PIT 25 for 10 yards. Tackle by 23-Phillip Hahn .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
Pass Key
Timeout PIT
2-1-PIT 25 (0:49) 3-Richard McNew pass Pass knocked down by 23-Phillip Hahn . incomplete, intended for 14-Rudolph Friday .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Slot Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
3-1-PIT 25 (0:47) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 81-Philip Langston to PIT 7 for 19 yards. Tackle by 38-Richard Quinn .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
1-7-PIT 7 (0:15) 3-Richard McNew pass Pass knocked down by 90-Jim Alberto . incomplete, intended for 86-Ralph Hector . Pressure by 62-Frank Tyner .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
Pass Key
2-7-PIT 7 (0:12) 3-Richard McNew pass complete to 45-Matthew Silva to PIT 3 for 4 yards. Tackle by 23-Phillip Hahn .
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Slot Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
Timeout CLE
3-3-PIT 3 (0:03) 16-Randy Carpenter 21 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 17 CLE 20
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
End of fourth quarter.
End of fourth quarter.