Conference Finals, 2059

played in Pittsburgh, PA

34 degrees, rain, 11 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	3	6	7	0	-	16
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	3	3	14	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:21 BUF - Gary Vance 30 field goal
2Q: 15:00 BUF - Gary Vance 46 field goal
2Q: 05:45 BUF - Gary Vance 39 field goal
2Q: 00:35 PIT - Freddie Sanderson 36 field goal
3Q: 11:10 BUF - D.J. Glover 4 pass from Derek Broomfield (Gary Vance extra point)
3Q: 04:40 PIT - Freddie Sanderson 38 field goal
4Q: 08:40 PIT - Ernie Sachnik 6 run (Freddie Sanderson extra point)
4Q: 00:47 PIT - Andre Reid 8 run (Freddie Sanderson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:21 BUF - Gary Vance 30 field goal
2Q: 15:00 BUF - Gary Vance 46 field goal
2Q: 05:45 BUF - Gary Vance 39 field goal
2Q: 00:35 PIT - Freddie Sanderson 36 field goal
3Q: 11:10 BUF - D.J. Glover 4 pass from Derek Broomfield (Gary Vance extra point)
3Q: 04:40 PIT - Freddie Sanderson 38 field goal
4Q: 08:40 PIT - Ernie Sachnik 6 run (Freddie Sanderson extra point)
4Q: 00:47 PIT - Andre Reid 8 run (Freddie Sanderson extra point)

Team Statistics BUF PIT
Record 13-5 14-4
First Downs 17 22
- by Rushing 5 8
- by Passing 10 13
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 297 393
- Offensive Plays 63 68
- Yards per Play 4.71 5.78
Net Rushing Yards 84 171
- Rushing Attempts 21 34
- Yards per Rush 4.00 5.03
Net Passing Yards 213 222
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 21 - 3 32 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 237 230
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/24 2/8
- Yards per Pass Play 5.07 6.53
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.2 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/40 7/57
Punt Returns/Yards 4/36 2/18
Kick Returns/Yards 4/84 1/23
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 3/86
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 31
Time of Possession 30:32 29:28

Team Statistics	BUF	PIT
Record	13-5	14-4
First Downs	17	22
- by Rushing	5	8
- by Passing	10	13
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	297	393
- Offensive Plays	63	68
- Yards per Play	4.71	5.78
Net Rushing Yards	84	171
- Rushing Attempts	21	34
- Yards per Rush	4.00	5.03
Net Passing Yards	213	222
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 21 - 3	32 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	237	230
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/24	2/8
- Yards per Pass Play	5.07	6.53
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.2	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/40	7/57
Punt Returns/Yards	4/36	2/18
Kick Returns/Yards	4/84	1/23
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	3/86
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 31
Time of Possession	30:32	29:28

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:28	4:15	OWN 20	7	67	Field Goal
1	3:18	3:23	OWN 46	6	25	Field Goal
2	14:12	1:50	OWN 39	3	-1	Punt
2	9:49	4:10	OWN 22	10	56	Field Goal
2	4:08	0:31	OPP 34	3	-5	Punt
2	0:29	0:29	OWN 16	1	6	Half
3	15:00	2:00	OWN 24	3	7	Punt
3	13:00	2:01	OPP 20	4	20	Touchdown
3	9:35	3:05	OWN 31	7	33	Interception
3	4:34	1:58	OWN 27	4	18	Interception
3	1:50	0:41	OWN 35	3	-10	Punt
4	13:27	1:22	OWN 42	3	12	Interception
4	8:32	1:26	OWN 25	3	-14	Punt
4	5:58	3:05	OWN 36	4	28	Punt
4	0:40	0:40	OWN 25	3	45	Game

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:32	OWN 25	8	72	Interception
1	6:13	2:55	OWN 12	5	42	Fumble
2	14:55	0:43	OWN 25	3	-10	Punt
2	12:22	2:33	OWN 14	5	21	Punt
2	5:39	1:31	OWN 25	4	9	Downs
2	3:37	3:08	OWN 20	9	61	Field Goal
3	10:59	1:24	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	6:30	1:56	OPP 28	3	7	Field Goal
3	2:36	0:46	OPP 27	3	-1	Missed FG
3	1:09	2:42	OWN 30	5	35	Missed FG
4	12:05	3:33	OWN 43	8	57	Touchdown
4	7:06	1:08	OWN 24	3	1	Punt
4	2:53	2:13	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown

Game MVP: Randall Abdullah, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Howard Rondeau	17	73	4.29	24	2
RB Vernon Gaines	2	7	3.50	6	0
QB Derek Broomfield	1	5	5.00	5	0
RB Russell Stuart	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Ernie Sachnik	20	99	4.95	23	3	1
QB Andre Reid	10	62	6.20	12	2	1
RB Terrence Meier	4	10	2.50	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Derek Broomfield	39	21	237	3/24	1	40	3	48.7

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andre Reid	32	18	230	2/8	0	34	1	65.9

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR D.J. Glover	5	7	50	10.00	3	16	1
RB Howard Rondeau	4	8	28	7.00	8	15	0
WR Ellis Segura	3	6	11	3.67	1	10	0
TE Trent Rosas	3	7	81	27.00	23	40	0
RB Vernon Gaines	3	5	23	7.67	17	16	0
WR Aidan Poppe	3	6	44	14.67	32	27	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Sergio Rice	9	16	115	12.78	61	34
TE Grant O'Neal	3	3	40	13.33	4	18
WR Caiden King	2	5	24	12.00	0	22
TE Roderick Baxter	2	3	29	14.50	4	18
FB Kirk Duveneck	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
WR Toby Roiger	1	1	20	20.00	21	20
WR Ross Richardson	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Monty Hartman	1	0	0.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Randall Abdullah	2	57	28.50	0
OLB Bruce Llewellyn	1	29	29.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Recov	Force
T Bubba Wynn	1	0
S Burt Sellers	1	0
DE Joey Lindsay	0	1
OLB Devin Pleasant	0	1

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Dillon Hou	1	0	0	0
RB Ernie Sachnik	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kennedy Mickus	6	300	50.0	40.3	72	3

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Pedro Zook	4	204	51.0	42.0	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gary Vance	3/3	1/1	0/0	46	1/1

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Freddie Sanderson	2/4	0/2	0/1	38	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Danny Spencer	4	36	9.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dillon Hou	2	18	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Burt Sellers	3	69	23.0	0
Ellis Segura	1	15	15.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ernie Sachnik	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Erick Davison	10	1	1.0	34	34
S Leonardo Cox	8	6	0.0	34	34
S Burt Sellers	6	2	0.0	33	32
OLB Devin Pleasant	4	2	0.0	32	26
CB Monty Hartman	4	1	0.0	33	32
CB Elijah Wheeler	4	0	0.0	34	34
DE Joey Lindsay	4	0	0.0	29	19
DT Lester Johnston	2	0	1.0	10	16
DT Kai Hitchcock	2	1	0.0	27	24
ILB J.C. Quinones	2	0	0.0	32	26
DE Justin Price	1	2	0.0	32	29
ILB Angel Kramer	1	1	0.0	12	10
OLB Bert Fulcher	1	1	0.0	4	14
CB Roger McKenzie	1	1	0.0	3	11
TE Trent Rosas	1	0	---	---	---
RB Vernon Gaines	1	0	---	---	---
WR Aidan Poppe	1	0	---	---	---
CB Kaleb Battle	1	0	0.0	21	20
OLB Dakota Gilmore	1	0	0.0	2	8

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Elijah Young	6	1	0.0	21	42
ILB Patrick Schultz	5	1	0.0	19	31
OLB Lester Rice	4	1	1.0	8	24
CB Randall Abdullah	4	3	0.0	21	42
DE Emmitt Collins	3	0	1.0	17	25
OLB Bruce Llewellyn	3	2	0.0	14	18
CB Gage Weidman	3	0	0.0	15	29
DT Troy Schulz	2	2	0.0	15	28
DE Gage Pham	2	1	0.0	8	24
CB Sebastian Stokes	2	1	0.0	19	31
DT Cedric Scioli	2	0	0.0	6	12
S C.J. Warnock	2	0	0.0	2	11
DE Phillip Dylla	1	0	1.0	3	15
DT Justin Ricker	1	1	0.0	15	26
S Dillon Hou	1	1	0.0	19	31
DE Isaiah Farrell	1	1	0.0	15	29
OLB Erick Ellis	1	1	0.0	6	13
S Daniel Meier	1	0	0.0	2	12
QB Andre Reid	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Kendrick Youssef	0	2	0.0	2	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Lester Johnston	1.0	1	0	16
OLB Erick Davison	1.0	1	0	34
DT Kai Hitchcock	0.0	2	0	24
DE Joey Lindsay	0.0	1	0	19
DE Justin Price	0.0	0	1	29

Pittsburgh	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Phillip Dylla	1.0	0	1	15
OLB Lester Rice	1.0	0	0	24
DE Emmitt Collins	1.0	0	0	25
DE Gage Pham	0.0	2	1	24
DE Isaiah Farrell	0.0	2	1	29
DT Justin Ricker	0.0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Burt Sellers	5	1	0	32
CB Monty Hartman	3	1	1	32
CB Elijah Wheeler	3	1	0	34
S Leonardo Cox	2	1	0	34
OLB Erick Davison	2	0	0	34
OLB Devin Pleasant	1	2	0	26
OLB Dakota Gilmore	1	0	0	8
CB Roger McKenzie	1	0	0	11

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Randall Abdullah	5	1	2	42
OLB Lester Rice	3	0	0	24
CB Gage Weidman	3	0	0	29
CB Sebastian Stokes	2	4	0	31
S C.J. Warnock	2	0	0	11
OLB Erick Ellis	1	1	0	13
ILB Patrick Schultz	1	0	0	31
S Elijah Young	1	0	0	42
S Daniel Meier	1	0	0	12
DE Isaiah Farrell	1	0	0	29
DE Emmitt Collins	1	0	0	25
S Dillon Hou	0	2	0	31
OLB Bruce Llewellyn	0	0	1	18

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Lamont Herbertson	3	5	21	1	42
T Bubba Wynn	2	2	21	1	42
G Damien Warhurst	1	5	21	0	42
TE Trent Rosas	1	1	21	0	40
G Ian Connell	1	1	21	0	42
T Deion Horton	0	5	21	0	42
TE Geoff Clausen	0	1	3	0	13
RB Russell Stuart	0	0	5	1	9

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Roy Gilmore	5	7	0	34	0	34
G Adrian South	3	8	1	34	0	34
G Malachi Snyder	1	4	0	34	1	34
T Dale Thomason	0	6	0	34	1	34
C Christopher Jamison	0	1	0	34	0	34

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Joey Lindsay	2	12
Tucker Ngata	1	17

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Alfredo Sweeney	4	24
Jerome Gaunt	2	20
Phillip Dylla	1	22
Justin Randle	1	8

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
RB Howard Rondeau	19	33	---	---	23	75
S Leonardo Cox	---	---	34	34	5	73
S Burt Sellers	---	---	33	32	8	73
G Damien Warhurst	21	42	---	---	9	72
CB Elijah Wheeler	---	---	34	34	4	72
G Ian Connell	21	42	---	---	9	72
T Bubba Wynn	21	42	---	---	9	72
OLB Erick Davison	---	---	34	34	4	72
DE Justin Price	---	---	32	29	8	69
CB Monty Hartman	---	---	33	32	3	68
QB Derek Broomfield	21	42	---	---	3	66
WR Ellis Segura	20	40	---	---	5	65
C Lamont Herbertson	21	42	---	---	---	63
T Deion Horton	21	42	---	---	---	63
OLB Devin Pleasant	---	---	32	26	5	63
ILB J.C. Quinones	---	---	32	26	4	62
TE Trent Rosas	21	40	---	---	1	62
DE Joey Lindsay	---	---	29	19	12	60
WR D.J. Glover	19	39	---	---	1	59
DT Kai Hitchcock	---	---	27	24	2	53
WR Aidan Poppe	14	22	---	---	9	45
CB Kaleb Battle	---	---	21	20	4	45
OLB Bert Fulcher	---	---	4	14	21	39
ILB Angel Kramer	---	---	12	10	11	33
DT Lester Johnston	---	---	10	16	3	29
TE Logan Whitaker	1	2	---	---	22	25
RB Danny Spencer	0	0	---	---	23	23
WR Tucker Ngata	1	2	---	---	17	20
CB R.J. Woodson	---	---	1	3	15	19
RB Russell Stuart	5	9	---	---	4	18
CB Roger McKenzie	---	---	3	11	2	16
TE Geoff Clausen	3	13	---	---	---	16
RB Vernon Gaines	2	10	---	---	1	13
S Tre McLaurin	---	---	0	0	13	13
OLB Dakota Gilmore	---	---	2	8	---	10
C Maurice Wiggins	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Amos Turner	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Gary Vance	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Kennedy Mickus	0	0	---	---	6	6
DT Asher Reynolds	---	---	0	0	4	4
S Bobby Bills	---	---	1	2	1	4
QB Bart Brill	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Griffin Gilmore	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Santiago Carr	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Hardy Tatum	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Bob Lipscomb	---	---	0	0	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Elijah Young	---	---	21	42	19	82
T Dale Thomason	34	34	---	---	8	76
G Malachi Snyder	34	34	---	---	8	76
CB Randall Abdullah	---	---	21	42	9	72
RB Ernie Sachnik	25	20	---	---	24	69
C Christopher Jamison	34	34	---	---	---	68
QB Andre Reid	34	34	---	---	---	68
C Roy Gilmore	34	34	---	---	---	68
G Adrian South	34	34	---	---	---	68
WR Sergio Rice	32	32	---	---	---	64
CB Gage Weidman	---	---	15	29	19	63
S Dillon Hou	---	---	19	31	11	61
CB Sebastian Stokes	---	---	19	31	6	56
DE Isaiah Farrell	---	---	15	29	9	53
WR Caiden King	24	28	---	---	---	52
ILB Patrick Schultz	---	---	19	31	---	50
WR Toby Roiger	23	23	---	---	---	46
DT Troy Schulz	---	---	15	28	1	44
FB Kirk Duveneck	21	18	---	---	5	44
DT Justin Ricker	---	---	15	26	2	43
DE Emmitt Collins	---	---	17	25	---	42
DE Phillip Dylla	---	---	3	15	22	40
OLB Lester Rice	---	---	8	24	3	35
DE Gage Pham	---	---	8	24	3	35
RB Terrence Meier	13	11	---	---	10	34
OLB Bruce Llewellyn	---	---	14	18	1	33
TE Grant O'Neal	6	9	---	---	18	33
TE Roderick Baxter	13	11	---	---	5	29
TE Alfredo Sweeney	0	3	---	---	24	27
S Jerome Gaunt	---	---	0	0	20	20
WR Vincent Foley	0	0	---	---	20	20
OLB Erick Ellis	---	---	6	13	---	19
DT Cedric Scioli	---	---	6	12	---	18
ILB Kendrick Youssef	---	---	2	12	3	17
S Daniel Meier	---	---	2	12	3	17
S C.J. Warnock	---	---	2	11	3	16
WR Ross Richardson	6	8	---	---	---	14
WR Gerald Rison	7	7	---	---	---	14
DT Jerome Tuitele	---	---	4	7	---	11
K Freddie Sanderson	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Justin Randle	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Tyrell Satre	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Sebastian Cook	0	0	---	---	8	8
QB Garrett Andrews	0	0	---	---	4	4
P Pedro Zook	0	0	---	---	4	4
DE Edwin Fragomeni	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	14	3.5
Middle	10	33	3.3
Right	7	37	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	8	8.0
Middle	22	89	4.0
Right	11	74	6.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Derek Broomfield	39	21	3	0	2	8	5	3	3

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andre Reid	32	18	3	1	1	6	5	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	65	7.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	4	22	1.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	110	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	40	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	40	6.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	9	100	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	68	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	22	11.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Howard Rondeau	8	4	0	28	0	33
WR D.J. Glover	7	5	0	50	0	39
TE Trent Rosas	7	3	0	81	2	40
WR Ellis Segura	6	3	0	11	0	40
WR Aidan Poppe	6	3	1	44	1	22
RB Vernon Gaines	5	3	1	23	0	10

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sergio Rice	16	9	1	115	1	32
WR Caiden King	5	2	0	24	1	28
WR Ross Richardson	3	0	0	0	0	8
TE Grant O'Neal	3	3	0	40	0	9
TE Roderick Baxter	3	2	0	29	0	11
FB Kirk Duveneck	1	1	0	2	0	18
WR Toby Roiger	1	1	0	20	1	23

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Howard Rondeau	4	6	1.50	4.29

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ernie Sachnik	6	22	3.67	4.95
QB Andre Reid	2	9	4.50	6.20
RB Terrence Meier	1	0	0.00	2.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Derek Broomfield	3	3	31	10.33	6.08

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andre Reid	3	1	11	3.67	7.19

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR D.J. Glover	2	2	14	7.00	7.14
TE Trent Rosas	1	1	17	17.00	11.57

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Sergio Rice	2	1	11	5.50	7.19
WR Ross Richardson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Howard Rondeau	1	0
RB Russell Stuart	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
QB Andre Reid	3	2
RB Ernie Sachnik	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Derek Broomfield	10	8	4

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andre Reid	8	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR D.J. Glover	4	3	3
WR Ellis Segura	2	1	0
RB Howard Rondeau	2	2	0
TE Trent Rosas	1	1	1
WR Aidan Poppe	1	1	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sergio Rice	4	1	1
WR Caiden King	3	1	0
WR Ross Richardson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)