Week 2, 2043

played in St. Louis, MO

68 degrees, fair, calm

Pittsburgh Steelers	6	7	7	10	-	30
St. Louis Rams	0	7	17	3	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:37 PIT - Kaleb Francis 25 field goal
1Q: 03:22 PIT - Kaleb Francis 42 field goal
2Q: 08:36 PIT - Bob Johnston 33 pass from Jeffery Harding (Kaleb Francis extra point)
2Q: 01:09 STL - Bryce Pedersen 15 pass from Cole Stevens (Alfredo Sachs extra point)
3Q: 11:01 STL - Damon Cochrane 58 interception return (Alfredo Sachs extra point)
3Q: 07:21 STL - Kenneth Peter 86 interception return (Alfredo Sachs extra point)
3Q: 07:12 PIT - Bob Johnston 94 kickoff return (Kaleb Francis extra point)
3Q: 02:38 STL - Alfredo Sachs 21 field goal
4Q: 13:52 PIT - Tyrone Kreidler 16 run (Kaleb Francis extra point)
4Q: 07:52 STL - Alfredo Sachs 19 field goal
4Q: 00:56 PIT - Kaleb Francis 56 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:37 PIT - Kaleb Francis 25 field goal
1Q: 03:22 PIT - Kaleb Francis 42 field goal
2Q: 08:36 PIT - Bob Johnston 33 pass from Jeffery Harding (Kaleb Francis extra point)
2Q: 01:09 STL - Bryce Pedersen 15 pass from Cole Stevens (Alfredo Sachs extra point)
3Q: 11:01 STL - Damon Cochrane 58 interception return (Alfredo Sachs extra point)
3Q: 07:21 STL - Kenneth Peter 86 interception return (Alfredo Sachs extra point)
3Q: 07:12 PIT - Bob Johnston 94 kickoff return (Kaleb Francis extra point)
3Q: 02:38 STL - Alfredo Sachs 21 field goal
4Q: 13:52 PIT - Tyrone Kreidler 16 run (Kaleb Francis extra point)
4Q: 07:52 STL - Alfredo Sachs 19 field goal
4Q: 00:56 PIT - Kaleb Francis 56 field goal

Team Statistics PIT STL
Record 2-0 1-1
First Downs 24 8
- by Rushing 12 2
- by Passing 11 5
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 417 187
- Offensive Plays 74 54
- Yards per Play 5.64 3.46
Net Rushing Yards 195 71
- Rushing Attempts 33 29
- Yards per Rush 5.91 2.45
Net Passing Yards 222 116
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 23 - 3 24 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 222 121
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 5.41 4.64
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/20 6/35
Punt Returns/Yards 5/35 3/-3
Kick Returns/Yards 3/134 4/104
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/148
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 34
Time of Possession 35:08 24:52

Team Statistics	PIT	STL
Record	2-0	1-1
First Downs	24	8
- by Rushing	12	2
- by Passing	11	5
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	417	187
- Offensive Plays	74	54
- Yards per Play	5.64	3.46
Net Rushing Yards	195	71
- Rushing Attempts	33	29
- Yards per Rush	5.91	2.45
Net Passing Yards	222	116
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 23 - 3	24 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	222	121
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	5.41	4.64
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/20	6/35
Punt Returns/Yards	5/35	3/-3
Kick Returns/Yards	3/134	4/104
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/148
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 34
Time of Possession	35:08	24:52

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:33	OWN 20	3	-7	Punt
1	13:27	2:58	OPP 31	6	23	Field Goal
1	8:44	5:29	OWN 10	10	65	Field Goal
1	1:22	1:22	OWN 42	3	8	Punt
2	13:29	1:55	OWN 47	3	4	Punt
2	10:19	1:53	OWN 41	4	59	Touchdown
2	6:27	1:03	OWN 4	3	2	Punt
2	3:47	1:57	OWN 20	6	24	Interception
2	0:58	0:58	OWN 17	3	9	Half
3	12:22	1:30	OWN 20	3	30	Interception
3	10:52	3:40	OWN 24	8	58	Interception
3	2:30	3:56	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	7:44	3:41	OWN 20	7	39	Punt
4	2:13	1:23	OWN 28	7	33	Field Goal

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:29	1:45	OWN 43	6	14	Punt
1	3:15	1:53	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	15:00	1:31	OWN 9	3	8	Punt
2	11:34	1:15	OWN 7	3	8	Punt
2	8:26	1:59	OWN 41	3	0	Punt
2	5:24	1:37	OPP 42	3	1	Punt
2	1:50	0:52	OPP 43	4	43	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:38	OWN 29	5	31	Punt
3	6:58	1:51	OWN 22	3	8	Punt
3	5:07	2:37	OPP 22	6	18	Field Goal
4	13:34	2:33	OWN 24	3	2	Punt
4	11:01	3:17	OPP 37	5	35	Field Goal
4	4:03	1:50	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	0:50	0:50	OWN 6	5	15	Game

Game MVP: Kenneth Peter, St. Louis Rams

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Tyrone Kreidler	21	109	5.19	28	5	1
Jeffery Harding	7	79	11.29	20	5	0
Brendan Brisman	3	3	1.00	2	0	0
Bob Cortes	2	4	2.00	8	0	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Malachi Frieswyk	22	51	2.32	23	1
Tyrell Messina	6	7	1.17	6	0
Cole Stevens	1	13	13.00	13	1

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jeffery Harding	41	23	222	0/0	1	33	3	49.0

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cole Stevens	24	12	121	1/5	1	28	0	78.6

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Tyrone Kreidler	7	7	63	9.00	31	21	0
WR Bob Johnston	5	9	106	21.20	36	33	1
RB Brendan Brisman	3	6	7	2.33	6	8	0
WR Justics Lesky	3	7	22	7.33	0	13	0
WR Charlie Heffernan	2	6	4	2.00	0	6	0
RB Bob Cortes	2	4	5	2.50	0	3	0
TE Devon O'Donnell	1	1	15	15.00	6	15	0
TE David Mills	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bryce Pedersen	4	11	43	10.75	1	15	1
TE Karl Lane	3	3	44	14.67	8	28	0
RB Malachi Frieswyk	3	3	30	10.00	27	24	0
RB Tyrell Messina	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Giovanni Fewell	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Terrance Emmons	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Christopher Wolfe	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Kenneth Peter	2	90	45.00	1
CB Damon Cochrane	1	58	58.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force
Tyrone Kreidler	2	0	1
Johnnie Ellis	1	0	0
Warren Hanes	0	1	0
Kirk Landrum	0	1	0

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Christopher Wolfe	1	0	0
Tyree Fagan	0	1	0
Antoine Campbell	0	1	0
Tyrell Messina	0	0	1
Karl Lane	0	0	1
Cory Wimer	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marcus Whiting	5	213	42.6	39.2	48	2

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Malcolm Kemp	10	445	44.5	37.0	55	3

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kaleb Francis	3/3	2/2	1/1	56	3/3

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Alfredo Sachs	2/2	0/0	0/0	21	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tyrone Kreidler	4	31	7.8	0
Johnnie Ellis	1	4	4.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jonah Gash	2	5	2.5	0
Christopher Wolfe	1	-8	-8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bob Johnston	3	134	44.7	1

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frank Shimada	3	81	27.0	0
Christopher Wolfe	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Raul Duran	6	0	1.0	27	23
S Vincent Zinn	5	4	0.0	29	24
OLB Irv Corgan	5	3	0.0	25	19
CB Harold Riley	4	1	0.0	27	24
DT Kaleb Jefferson	4	0	0.0	13	14
DT Dave Donovan	4	0	0.0	26	19
DE Amos Azzoo	3	0	0.0	29	21
S Ryan Coles	3	0	0.0	27	25
ILB Tyrone Clements	2	2	0.0	29	24
DE Artie Macklin	1	1	0.0	25	24
RB Brendan Brisman	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Grayson Briggs	1	0	0.0	10	8
DE Ramos McDaniel	1	0	0.0	4	1
CB Scottie Borders	1	0	0.0	16	17
CB Johnnie Ellis	0	1	0.0	5	4

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kenneth Peter	11	1	29	40
ILB Eduardo Hartman	8	2	26	37
S Levon Koepke	5	3	30	40
CB Glen Wellstone	4	4	33	37
CB Damon Cochrane	4	1	30	33
DT Grayson Givens	4	1	23	24
CB Landon Killian	4	1	12	12
OLB Kerry Chapman	4	0	23	27
S Ezra Crotti	3	2	32	39
DE Malik Flitton	2	3	30	38
DT Jorge Herndon	2	1	15	21
CB William O'Neill	1	2	3	8
DT Ty Hazel	1	1	25	32
DE Timothy Megorden	1	0	15	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Raul Duran	1.0	0	0	0	23
DE Artie Macklin	0.0	1	1	2	24
DE Amos Azzoo	0.0	1	1	0	21
ILB Tyrone Clements	0.0	0	2	0	24
DT Kaleb Jefferson	0.0	0	1	0	14
DT Dave Donovan	0.0	0	0	1	19

St. Louis	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Jorge Herndon	1	0	0	21
DE Timothy Megorden	0	2	0	23
DE Malik Flitton	0	1	2	38
DT Grayson Givens	0	1	0	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Raul Duran	4	0	23
CB Harold Riley	3	0	24
OLB Irv Corgan	2	0	19
ILB Tyrone Clements	1	1	24
S Ryan Coles	1	0	25
CB Scottie Borders	1	0	17

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Eduardo Hartman	6	0	0	37
ILB Kenneth Peter	4	1	2	40
CB Glen Wellstone	3	0	0	37
CB Damon Cochrane	2	2	1	33
OLB Kerry Chapman	2	1	0	27
S Levon Koepke	2	0	0	40
CB Landon Killian	2	0	0	12
CB William O'Neill	1	1	0	8
DE Timothy Megorden	1	0	0	23

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Stan Neigebauer	2	7	33	41
Marvin Pierce	2	7	33	41
Kevin Burroughs	2	4	33	41
Grant Bernstein	2	3	33	41
Hardy Coles	1	3	33	41
Warren Hanes	1	1	4	3
David Mills	0	1	17	23

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Monty Ross	3	4	29	0	25
Owen Lane	1	6	29	0	25
Lamont Blackwell	1	5	29	1	25
Nate Joseph	0	10	29	0	25
Victor McCurley	0	2	29	0	25
Karl Lane	0	1	28	0	23

Special Teams Tackles

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Tyrone Kreidler	2	28
Geoff Lodise	2	28
Brendan Brisman	1	21
Kirk Landrum	1	8
Harold Riley	1	4

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Cory Wimer	3	25
Tyrell Messina	1	26
Karl Lane	1	25
Gabriel Bening	1	20
Glen Wellstone	1	15

Participation

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tyrone Kreidler	31	31	---	---	28	90
Grant Bernstein	33	41	---	---	8	82
Bob Johnston	28	36	---	---	13	77
Kevin Burroughs	33	41	---	---	---	74
Jeffery Harding	33	41	---	---	---	74
Stan Neigebauer	33	41	---	---	---	74
Hardy Coles	33	41	---	---	---	74
Marvin Pierce	33	41	---	---	---	74
Devon O'Donnell	25	27	---	---	20	72
Ryan Coles	---	---	27	25	14	66
Charlie Heffernan	30	34	---	---	1	65
Artie Macklin	---	---	25	24	12	61
Vincent Zinn	---	---	29	24	4	57
David Mills	17	23	---	---	17	57
Harold Riley	---	---	27	24	4	55
Tyrone Clements	---	---	29	24	2	55
Amos Azzoo	---	---	29	21	2	52
Raul Duran	---	---	27	23	2	52
Dave Donovan	---	---	26	19	4	49
Irv Corgan	---	---	25	19	2	46
Erik Martinez	---	---	4	6	34	44
Brendan Brisman	5	15	---	---	21	41
Justics Lesky	18	21	---	---	---	39
Scottie Borders	---	---	16	17	6	39
Charles Giacalone	---	---	21	13	1	35
Johnnie Ellis	---	---	5	4	22	31
Kaleb Jefferson	---	---	13	14	1	28
Geoff Lodise	0	0	---	---	28	28
Grayson Briggs	---	---	10	8	6	24
Mitchell Crumpton	2	2	---	---	16	20
Bob Cortes	5	13	---	---	1	19
Warren Hanes	4	3	---	---	10	17
Clifton Boone	---	---	0	8	9	17
Javier Teller	---	---	0	1	11	12
Kaleb Francis	0	0	---	---	10	10
Carl Westbrook	---	---	0	0	10	10
Marcus Whiting	0	0	---	---	8	8
Kirk Landrum	0	0	---	---	8	8
Wally Devine	0	0	---	---	8	8
Korey Thomason	0	0	---	---	8	8
Robert Mitchell	0	0	---	---	8	8
Brent Holliday	---	---	2	0	4	6
Ramos McDaniel	---	---	4	1	---	5
Jesse Chaney	0	0	---	---	---	0
Travis Houston	---	---	0	0	---	0
Tommy Gentilli	0	0	---	---	---	0

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Glen Wellstone	---	---	33	37	15	85
Levon Koepke	---	---	30	40	11	81
Kenneth Peter	---	---	29	40	10	79
Malik Flitton	---	---	30	38	8	76
Karl Lane	28	23	---	---	25	76
Ezra Crotti	---	---	32	39	3	74
Kerry Chapman	---	---	23	27	23	73
Damon Cochrane	---	---	30	33	3	66
Owen Lane	29	25	---	---	12	66
Eduardo Hartman	---	---	26	37	3	66
Bryce Pedersen	25	23	---	---	13	61
Ty Hazel	---	---	25	32	2	59
Cole Stevens	29	25	---	---	2	56
Monty Ross	29	25	---	---	---	54
Nate Joseph	29	25	---	---	---	54
Victor McCurley	29	25	---	---	---	54
Lamont Blackwell	29	25	---	---	---	54
Gabriel Bening	16	18	---	---	20	54
Grayson Givens	---	---	23	24	2	49
Malachi Frieswyk	22	20	---	---	6	48
Giovanni Fewell	18	15	---	---	12	45
Leslie Morrow	---	---	21	21	3	45
Timothy Megorden	---	---	15	23	2	40
Jorge Herndon	---	---	15	21	4	40
Tyrell Messina	7	6	---	---	26	39
Cory Wimer	---	---	4	6	25	35
Jonah Gash	4	0	---	---	27	31
Terrance Emmons	15	10	---	---	5	30
Landon Killian	---	---	12	12	1	25
William O'Neill	---	---	3	8	10	21
Darien Rasmussen	---	---	9	8	1	18
Christopher Wolfe	5	4	---	---	8	17
Bryan Towle	0	0	---	---	12	12
Craig Lang	0	0	---	---	12	12
Antoine Campbell	0	0	---	---	12	12
Bill Clancy	0	0	---	---	12	12
Malcolm Kemp	0	0	---	---	10	10
Archie Burns	---	---	3	5	1	9
Tyree Fagan	4	2	---	---	3	9
Frank Shimada	0	2	---	---	6	8
Alfredo Sachs	0	0	---	---	8	8
Clifton Fields	1	2	---	---	---	3
Antoine Hatcher	---	---	0	0	3	3
Adam McGee	---	---	0	0	2	2
Jamal Alexander	0	0	---	---	---	0
Korey Springer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	28	4.7
Middle	20	108	5.4
Right	7	59	8.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	-4	-2.0
Middle	19	63	3.3
Right	8	12	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jeffery Harding	41	23	4	3	2	5	4	2	3

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cole Stevens	24	12	2	2	2	1	5	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	12	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	113	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	4	64	4.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	33	33.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	7	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	4	43	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	4	43	3.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	28	9.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bob Johnston	9	5	1	106	3	36
WR Justics Lesky	7	3	0	22	0	21
RB Tyrone Kreidler	7	7	0	63	1	31
RB Brendan Brisman	6	3	0	7	0	15
WR Charlie Heffernan	6	2	1	4	0	34
RB Bob Cortes	4	2	0	5	0	13
TE David Mills	1	0	0	0	0	23
TE Devon O'Donnell	1	1	0	15	0	27

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bryce Pedersen	11	4	1	43	0	23
WR Giovanni Fewell	3	1	0	3	0	15
TE Karl Lane	3	3	0	44	1	23
RB Malachi Frieswyk	3	3	0	30	1	20
RB Tyrell Messina	2	1	0	1	0	6
TE Terrance Emmons	1	0	1	0	0	10
WR Christopher Wolfe	1	0	0	0	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bob Cortes	1	8	8.00	2.00
Tyrone Kreidler	1	16	16.00	5.19

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Malachi Frieswyk	3	-3	-1.00	2.32
Cole Stevens	1	13	13.00	13.00
Tyrell Messina	1	1	1.00	1.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jeffery Harding	4	1	-1	-0.25	5.41

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cole Stevens	4	2	24	6.00	5.04

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Charlie Heffernan	1	0	0	0.00	0.67
RB Bob Cortes	1	0	0	0.00	1.25
TE David Mills	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Tyrone Kreidler	1	1	-1	-1.00	9.00

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bryce Pedersen	3	1	15	5.00	3.91
TE Karl Lane	1	1	9	9.00	14.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Bob Cortes	2	0
Jeffery Harding	1	1
Tyrone Kreidler	1	1

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Malachi Frieswyk	5	0
Tyrell Messina	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jeffery Harding	11	5	3

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cole Stevens	6	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Bob Cortes	4	2	0
WR Bob Johnston	2	1	1
WR Justics Lesky	2	1	1
RB Brendan Brisman	1	0	0
WR Charlie Heffernan	1	0	0
RB Tyrone Kreidler	1	1	1

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bryce Pedersen	3	2	1
TE Karl Lane	2	2	0
RB Malachi Frieswyk	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 26,300 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 7,700 (20,400)
End Zone 6,300 (14,700)
Mezzanine 3,600 (8,500)
Sideline Seats 5,400 (13,000)
Club Seats 2,500 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes 800 (3,100)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	26,300 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	7,700 (20,400)
End Zone	6,300 (14,700)
Mezzanine	3,600 (8,500)
Sideline Seats	5,400 (13,000)
Club Seats	2,500 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes	800 (3,100)