Week 2, 2017

played in Pittsburgh, PA

53 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Detroit Lions	3	6	10	7	-	26
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	0	0	3	-	3

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:14 DET - Cris Bates 48 field goal
2Q: 07:43 DET - Cris Bates 45 field goal
2Q: 00:12 DET - Cris Bates 30 field goal
3Q: 10:38 DET - Cris Bates 51 field goal
3Q: 03:19 DET - Brant Armstrong 8 pass from Dwight Prior (Cris Bates extra point)
4Q: 11:40 DET - Robert Clark 3 run (Cris Bates extra point)
4Q: 02:07 PIT - Bert Johnson 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:14 DET - Cris Bates 48 field goal
2Q: 07:43 DET - Cris Bates 45 field goal
2Q: 00:12 DET - Cris Bates 30 field goal
3Q: 10:38 DET - Cris Bates 51 field goal
3Q: 03:19 DET - Brant Armstrong 8 pass from Dwight Prior (Cris Bates extra point)
4Q: 11:40 DET - Robert Clark 3 run (Cris Bates extra point)
4Q: 02:07 PIT - Bert Johnson 32 field goal

Team Statistics DET PIT
Record 1-1 0-2
First Downs 21 12
- by Rushing 5 5
- by Passing 14 7
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 303 220
- Offensive Plays 70 51
- Yards per Play 4.33 4.31
Net Rushing Yards 88 113
- Rushing Attempts 38 17
- Yards per Rush 2.32 6.65
Net Passing Yards 215 107
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 19 - 0 30 - 14 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards 226 129
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 4/22
- Yards per Pass Play 6.72 3.15
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/39 11/94
Punt Returns/Yards 4/15 4/34
Kick Returns/Yards 2/61 4/79
Interception Ret./Yards 4/15 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 26
Time of Possession 35:24 24:36

Team Statistics	DET	PIT
Record	1-1	0-2
First Downs	21	12
- by Rushing	5	5
- by Passing	14	7
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	303	220
- Offensive Plays	70	51
- Yards per Play	4.33	4.31
Net Rushing Yards	88	113
- Rushing Attempts	38	17
- Yards per Rush	2.32	6.65
Net Passing Yards	215	107
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 19 - 0	30 - 14 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards	226	129
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	4/22
- Yards per Pass Play	6.72	3.15
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	9.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/39	11/94
Punt Returns/Yards	4/15	4/34
Kick Returns/Yards	2/61	4/79
Interception Ret./Yards	4/15	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 26
Time of Possession	35:24	24:36

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:27	1:19	OWN 18	3	6	Punt
1	11:21	4:12	OWN 21	8	48	Field Goal
1	4:25	4:32	OWN 3	9	31	Punt
2	11:30	3:52	OWN 39	9	33	Field Goal
2	5:02	2:08	OWN 15	3	-7	Punt
2	2:03	1:56	OWN 34	8	53	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:30	OWN 35	3	-3	Punt
3	12:21	1:51	OWN 47	5	19	Field Goal
3	8:43	5:32	OWN 43	10	57	Touchdown
3	0:18	1:27	OWN 22	4	15	Punt
4	13:51	2:20	OPP 28	4	28	Touchdown
4	2:01	0:43	OWN 32	3	7	Punt
4	1:05	1:05	OPP 27	2	2	Game

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:33	OWN 32	3	6	Punt
1	12:08	0:47	OWN 28	3	6	Punt
1	7:09	2:44	OWN 25	4	23	Punt
2	14:53	3:23	OWN 24	7	44	Missed FG
2	7:38	2:36	OWN 32	3	0	Punt
2	2:54	0:51	OWN 28	3	29	Interception
2	0:07	0:07	OWN 15	1	-1	Half
3	12:30	0:09	OWN 38	1	0	Interception
3	10:30	1:47	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
3	3:11	2:53	OWN 44	5	15	Interception
4	11:31	9:30	OWN 10	17	75	Field Goal
4	1:18	0:13	OWN 20	1	0	Interception

Game MVP: Adrian Cotchery, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Robert Clark	18	54	3.00	10	1	1
Tom Fox	18	32	1.78	12	1	0
Dwight Prior	2	2	1.00	4	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Lionel Hutchins	9	63	7.00	25	1
Will King	6	46	7.67	15	1
Ross Hernandez	2	4	2.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dwight Prior	30	19	226	2/11	1	27	0	97.3

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	LG	Int	Rate
Ben Roethlisberger	14	7	67	1/6	20	0	63.7
Ross Hernandez	14	7	62	2/12	20	3	22.6
Kim Clinton	2	0	0	1/4	0	1	0.0

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Cary Bielby	7	9	88	12.57	20	24	0
WR Jose Scott	4	6	47	11.75	1	27	0
TE Brant Armstrong	2	2	22	11.00	4	14	1
FB Graham Jaffe	2	2	12	6.00	13	11	0
WR J.T. Wielechowski	2	6	20	10.00	2	12	0
WR Tyrus Humphrey	2	3	37	18.50	17	22	0
FB Otis Dukas	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Steven Kerns	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Matthew Meadows	4	7	36	9.00	2	20
WR Bobby Blanda	3	8	33	11.00	4	13
WR Karl Hamrick	2	6	21	10.50	0	14
WR Cris Mayhew	1	3	6	6.00	1	6
TE Kirk Garcia	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
RB Lionel Hutchins	1	1	20	20.00	0	20
TE Marc Needham	1	1	1	1.00	0	1
TE Otis Boyd	1	2	9	9.00	0	9
RB Will King	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg
S Adrian Cotchery	2	15	7.50
OLB Charles Sawyer	1	0	0.00
CB Clarence Cassidy	1	0	0.00

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Recov	Force
Mo Rodriguez	1	0
Graham Jaffe	0	1
Claude Hodges	0	1

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov
Matthew Meadows	1	0
Ross Hernandez	1	0
Reggie Stiles	0	1

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Devin Price	6	277	46.2	40.5	57	3

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Everett Gray	5	245	49.0	46.0	58	4

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cris Bates	4/4	3/3	1/1	51	2/2

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bert Johnson	1/2	0/1	0/0	32	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.T. Peterson	4	15	3.8	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matthew Meadows	3	32	10.7	0
Karl Hamrick	1	2	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tyrus Humphrey	1	30	30.0	0
Adrian Cotchery	1	31	31.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matthew Meadows	3	62	20.7	0
Cris Mayhew	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Adrian Cotchery	7	1	0.5	17	33
CB Clarence Cassidy	5	1	0.0	15	28
DT Broderick Carter	3	1	0.5	7	20
OLB Charles Sawyer	3	2	0.0	17	34
CB Jon Tatum	3	0	0.0	4	13
DE Charles Henderson	2	1	1.0	15	30
CB Willie Netter	2	1	0.0	15	30
CB Darryl Troy	2	0	0.0	13	20
CB Ty Hampton	2	0	0.0	9	12
DT Claude Hodges	1	1	1.0	7	20
DE James Harden	1	1	1.0	13	24
OLB Van Blick	1	0	0.0	4	7
ILB Kent O'Donnell	1	0	0.0	17	33
S Antonio Raag	1	0	0.0	15	33
DE Johnny Gardner	0	1	0.0	2	6

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Edgar Rogers	9	2	0.0	36	31
S Kevin Reid	7	4	0.0	37	32
S James Major	7	1	0.0	25	29
OLB A.J. Sexton	6	6	0.0	37	30
DT Leon Beauchamp	5	4	1.5	26	23
CB Michael Stuart	5	1	0.0	34	29
DE Perry Simoneau	3	2	0.5	36	28
DE Kirk Whiting	3	3	0.0	33	30
DT Cornelius Hemphill	3	0	0.0	31	28
OLB Skip Peterson	3	0	0.0	15	6
CB Cory Fellin	2	1	0.0	36	29
CB David Addy	2	1	0.0	21	26
WR Karl Hamrick	2	0	---	---	---
CB Thurman Pierce	1	2	0.0	13	8
WR Bobby Blanda	1	0	---	---	---
WR Matthew Meadows	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Derrick Borders	0	1	0.0	6	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Charles Henderson	1.0	0	1	30
DT Claude Hodges	1.0	0	0	20
DE James Harden	1.0	0	0	24
DT Broderick Carter	0.5	0	0	20
S Adrian Cotchery	0.5	0	0	33
ILB Kent O'Donnell	0.0	1	0	33

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Leon Beauchamp	1.5	0	2	1	23
DE Perry Simoneau	0.5	0	0	0	28
DT Cornelius Hemphill	0.0	2	1	0	28
ILB Edgar Rogers	0.0	0	1	0	31
DE Kirk Whiting	0.0	0	0	1	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Clarence Cassidy	3	3	1	28
CB Jon Tatum	3	1	0	13
CB Willie Netter	2	1	0	30
S Adrian Cotchery	1	1	2	33
OLB Charles Sawyer	1	0	1	34
OLB Van Blick	1	0	0	7
CB Darryl Troy	1	0	0	20
CB Ty Hampton	1	0	0	12
S Antonio Raag	1	0	0	33
ILB Kent O'Donnell	0	1	0	33

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB A.J. Sexton	5	1	30
CB Michael Stuart	4	0	29
ILB Edgar Rogers	3	0	31
S James Major	2	1	29
CB Cory Fellin	1	0	29
S Kevin Reid	1	0	32
CB David Addy	1	0	26
CB Thurman Pierce	1	0	8
OLB Skip Peterson	1	0	6

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brad Blades	7	11	35	1	24
Terrell Forbes	1	5	37	1	32
Randy Quimby	0	7	34	0	30
Larry Jagger	0	6	38	0	32
Graham Jaffe	0	2	26	0	7
Donny Cavazos	0	2	33	0	28
Deon Kuszewski	0	2	4	0	2
Jermaine Lynn	0	1	6	0	4

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Reggie Stiles	3	5	1	15	0	30
Ken Givens	1	3	0	12	0	26
Lamar Martin	1	2	0	11	2	28
Marc Needham	1	1	0	7	0	8
Myron Rodriguez	0	2	0	16	0	29
Victor Barton	0	1	0	13	2	28
J.C. Rodgers	0	1	0	5	0	8

Special Teams Statistics

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Kent O'Donnell	4	15
Graham Jaffe	2	10
Robert Clark	1	20
Brant Armstrong	1	18
Otis Dukas	0	17
Steven Kerns	0	17
Tyrus Humphrey	0	14
Cary Bielby	0	14
Van Blick	0	12
Charles Sawyer	0	11
Cris Bates	0	11
Adrian Cotchery	0	11
Mo Rodriguez	0	10
Gerald Madison	0	10
Deon Kuszewski	0	10
Ty Hampton	0	10
Darryl Troy	0	9
Larry Jagger	0	7
Donny Cavazos	0	7
Karl Jarvis	0	7
Devin Price	0	6
Austin Hitchcock	0	5
J.T. Peterson	0	5
Broderick Carter	0	4
Leslie Chandler	0	4
Jermaine Lynn	0	3
Claude Hodges	0	3
Jon Tatum	0	3
Jose Scott	0	2
Willie Netter	0	2
Clarence Cassidy	0	2
James Harden	0	2
Charles Henderson	0	2
Antonio Raag	0	2
J.T. Wielechowski	0	1

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
C.J. Cook	2	14
Lorenzo Schroeder	2	13
Will King	1	22
Otis Boyd	1	15
Thurman Pierce	0	21
Cris Mayhew	0	17
Derrick Borders	0	16
Matthew Meadows	0	12
Kevin Reid	0	11
Devin Samuels	0	11
Karl Hamrick	0	10
Marc Needham	0	10
Nick OBrien	0	8
Lamont Forbes	0	7
Jose Durham	0	7
Kirk Garcia	0	7
J.C. Rodgers	0	6
Jerald Boivin	0	6
Ken Givens	0	6
Reggie Stiles	0	6
Everett Gray	0	5
Cory Fellin	0	5
Kirk Whiting	0	5
Perry Simoneau	0	5
A.J. Sexton	0	5
Cornelius Hemphill	0	4
David Addy	0	4
James Major	0	4
Tommie Flynn	0	4
Edgar Rogers	0	4
Michael Stuart	0	4
Bert Johnson	0	4
Leon Beauchamp	0	3
Kim Clinton	0	2
Renaldo Kuhnert	0	2
Kim Helfrich	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	16	2.7
Middle	20	36	1.8
Right	11	38	3.5
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	10	5.0
Middle	7	35	5.0
Right	7	69	9.9
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dwight Prior	30	19	3	2	1	2	4	2	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Intc
Ben Roethlisberger	14	7	1	1	1	3	1	0
Ross Hernandez	14	7	1	0	1	3	0	3
Kim Clinton	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	11	11.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	71	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	117	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	27	9.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	34	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	55	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	9	2	40	4.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cary Bielby	9	7	0	88	1	28
WR Jose Scott	6	4	0	47	1	16
WR J.T. Wielechowski	6	2	1	20	0	17
WR Tyrus Humphrey	3	2	0	37	1	18
TE Brant Armstrong	2	2	0	22	0	17
FB Graham Jaffe	2	2	0	12	0	7
FB Otis Dukas	1	0	0	0	0	10
TE Steven Kerns	1	0	0	0	0	14

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bobby Blanda	8	3	0	33	0	16
WR Matthew Meadows	7	4	1	36	1	20
WR Karl Hamrick	6	2	1	21	0	27
WR Cris Mayhew	3	1	0	6	0	17
TE Otis Boyd	2	1	0	9	0	9
TE Kirk Garcia	1	1	0	3	0	15
RB Lionel Hutchins	1	1	0	20	1	20
TE Marc Needham	1	1	0	1	0	8
RB Will King	1	0	0	0	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Robert Clark	1	3	3.00	3.00
Tom Fox	1	1	1.00	1.78

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lionel Hutchins	1	0	0.00	7.00
Ross Hernandez	1	5	5.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dwight Prior	3	3	25	8.33	7.53

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kim Clinton	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cary Bielby	2	2	17	8.50	9.78
TE Brant Armstrong	1	1	8	8.00	11.00

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bobby Blanda	1	0	0	0.00	4.13

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Robert Clark	2	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Ross Hernandez	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dwight Prior	12	9	7

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ben Roethlisberger	5	2	0
Ross Hernandez	4	2	2
Kim Clinton	1	0	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jose Scott	4	3	2
WR Cary Bielby	3	3	3
WR J.T. Wielechowski	2	1	1
TE Brant Armstrong	1	1	0
FB Graham Jaffe	1	1	1
WR Tyrus Humphrey	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bobby Blanda	4	2	1
WR Karl Hamrick	2	0	0
WR Cris Mayhew	1	0	0
TE Marc Needham	1	1	1
RB Will King	1	0	0
WR Matthew Meadows	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,600 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,400 (19,600)
End Zone 14,000 (14,200)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (12,500)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,600 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,400 (19,600)
End Zone	14,000 (14,200)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (12,500)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,000)