| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 53 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Brandon Corzine kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Asperilla is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 15:00) Todd Downs pass was dropped by TE Griffin Barton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU20 (1Q: 14:53) Todd Downs pass completed to RB Earnest Stadtmauer for 2 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Zinn, assisted by ILB Dominic Hollas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-HOU22 (1Q: 14:31) Darnell Bates ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tucker Cramer, assisted by S Vincent Zinn. Houston's Kent Niechniedowicz was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-4-HOU26 (1Q: 14:04) Mack Petry punted 46 yards. Tucker Cramer called for a fair catch at the PIT28. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT28 (1Q: 13:56) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Vernon Keith for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Timpson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Keith gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-PIT18 (1Q: 13:50) Bob Dwight scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by CB E-Mak Makovicka. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-PIT32 (1Q: 13:07) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Vernon Keith for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-PIT35 (1Q: 12:43) Bob Dwight pass completed to RB Brendan Brisman for 12 yards. Tackled by CB E-Mak Makovicka. Brisman gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT47 (1Q: 12:04) Brendan Brisman ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Sarfaty. Key block delivered by Kevin Burroughs. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 11:20) Bob Dwight pass completed to TE Monty Chernetsky for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marco Hardy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-HOU31 (1Q: 10:48) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Brayden Castillo for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Castillo gained 1 yard after the catch. Pittsburgh 6, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 10:48) Extra point by Van Dobreski was good. Pittsburgh 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 10:34) Brandon Corzine kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 10:34) Darnell Bates ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Fred Whitehorn, assisted by DE Hunter Clayton. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-HOU24 (1Q: 10:07) Todd Downs pass completed to FB Trevor Davis for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Asperilla. Davis gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU26 (1Q: 09:35) The Bullet Bates ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Zinn, assisted by OLB Irv Corgan. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT DT William Ortega to the HOU35. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 09:28) Brendan Brisman ran inside the left tackle for 35 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Grant Bernstein. Pittsburgh 13, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 09:28) Extra point by Van Dobreski was good. Pittsburgh 14, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 09:10) Brandon Corzine kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hollas is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 09:10) Todd Downs pass completed to RB The Bullet Bates for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Asperilla. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU25 (1Q: 08:39) Todd Downs pass completed to FB Trevor Davis for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU31 (1Q: 07:56) Earnest Stadtmauer ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan, assisted by S Vincent Zinn. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-HOU29 (1Q: 07:22) The Bullet Bates ran around left end for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan. Key block delivered by Corwin Hicks. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT50 (1Q: 06:46) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Vincent Zinn, assisted by DT William Ortega. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-PIT49 (1Q: 06:01) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Darnell Bates. OLB Irv Corgan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-19-HOU41 (1Q: 05:57) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Darnell Bates. OLB Irv Corgan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU46 (1Q: 05:50) Earnest Stadtmauer ran a trap outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan, assisted by DT Fred Whitehorn. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT43 (1Q: 05:22) Darnell Bates ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Fred Whitehorn, assisted by ILB Mitchell Murray. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-PIT41 (1Q: 04:37) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Griffin Barton. CB Tucker Cramer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-PIT41 (1Q: 04:30) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Tommie Drake for 26 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Drake gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Asperilla is blitzing. 1-10-PIT15 (1Q: 03:55) Darnell Bates ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas, assisted by OLB Marco Bruce. Key block delivered by Griffin Barton. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-PIT08 (1Q: 03:22) Earnest Stadtmauer ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Willie Wainright. Key block delivered by Corwin Hicks. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-PIT04 (1Q: 02:59) Darnell Bates ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Artie Macklin. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Asperilla is blitzing. 2-2-PIT02 (1Q: 02:28) Todd Downs pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Griffin Barton. OLB Irv Corgan blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-PIT02 (1Q: 02:21) Darnell Bates ran inside the left guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Kent Niechniedowicz. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-12-PIT12 (1Q: 02:13) Darnell Bates ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Asperilla, assisted by OLB Irv Corgan. |
| 4-6-PIT06 (1Q: 01:44) Darrin Borders attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 14, Houston 3 |
| (1Q: 01:38) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 65 yards from the HOU35. Tucker Cramer returned the ball 23 yards to the PIT23. Tackled by Tommie Drake. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT23 (1Q: 01:13) Brendan Brisman ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Harold Mason. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-PIT24 (1Q: 00:45) Brendan Brisman ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-PIT30 (1Q: 00:01) Junior Brennan ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Hardy McDonald. Key block delivered by Kevin Burroughs. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT36 (2Q: 15:00) Bob Dwight pass completed to TE Monty Chernetsky for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT47 (2Q: 14:27) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Brayden Castillo for 37 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff. Castillo gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU16 (2Q: 13:57) Bob Dwight pass completed to RB Brendan Brisman for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Brisman gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 20, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 13:57) Extra point by Van Dobreski was good. Pittsburgh 21, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 13:48) Brandon Corzine kicked off 65 yards from the PIT35. Luke Willis returned the ball 23 yards to the HOU23. Tackled by Donte Nemeth. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU23 (2Q: 13:22) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Fred Whitehorn. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU25 (2Q: 12:44) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for RB The Bullet Bates. ILB Dominic Hollas defended the pass. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-HOU25 (2Q: 12:39) Todd Downs sacked by OLB Irv Corgan for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Kent Niechniedowicz. |
| 4-10-HOU23 (2Q: 12:08) Mack Petry punted 37 yards. Tucker Cramer called for a fair catch at the PIT40. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT40 (2Q: 11:57) Bob Dwight pass completed to RB Brendan Brisman for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez. Brisman gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU43 (2Q: 11:24) Brendan Brisman ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Scott Meier. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU39 (2Q: 10:41) Brendan Brisman ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice McGee. Key block delivered by Monty Chernetsky. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 09:56) Brendan Brisman ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Marco Hardy. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-HOU32 (2Q: 09:30) Brendan Brisman ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez, assisted by CB Bryce Bullock. Key block delivered by Kevin Burroughs. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU24 (2Q: 08:51) Bob Dwight pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brayden Castillo. DE Sammie Back hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-HOU24 (2Q: 08:46) Van Dobreski attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 24, Houston 3 |
| (2Q: 08:38) Brandon Corzine kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 08:38) The Bullet Bates ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Zinn. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HOU22 (2Q: 08:06) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas, assisted by OLB Colin Asperilla. Siders gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 07:26) Todd Downs kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-HOU36 (2Q: 06:41) Darnell Bates ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Asperilla. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-HOU39 (2Q: 06:05) Darnell Bates ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Willie Wainright. Key block delivered by Cole Bennett. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Asperilla is blitzing. 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 05:41) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Derrick Seaman for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Seaman gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Hollas is blitzing. 1-10-PIT30 (2Q: 05:18) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Griffin Barton for 30 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 24, Houston 9 |
| (2Q: 05:18) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Pittsburgh 24, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 05:03) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 71 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 05:03) Bob Dwight pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Keith. DT Barry Kamin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT20 (2Q: 04:58) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Brayden Castillo for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez. Castillo gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT35 (2Q: 04:34) Bob Dwight pass completed to FB Tommie Carty for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-PIT38 (2Q: 04:09) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Brayden Castillo for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 03:38) Bob Dwight pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rico Leszynski. S Marco Hardy defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU42 (2Q: 03:31) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Vernon Keith for 9 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-HOU33 (2Q: 03:07) Bob Dwight pass completed to TE Monty Chernetsky for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Phillip Burgraff. Chernetsky gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU25 (2Q: 02:39) Bob Dwight pass completed to TE Monty Chernetsky for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lamar Timpson, assisted by DE Hardy McDonald. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-HOU21 (2Q: 02:20) Bob Dwight pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Monty Chernetsky. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-HOU21 (2Q: 02:12) Brendan Brisman ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez, assisted by OLB Phillip Burgraff. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-3-HOU18 (2Q: 02:00) Van Dobreski attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 27, Houston 10 |
| (2Q: 01:54) Brandon Corzine kicked off 60 yards from the PIT35. Luke Willis returned the ball 33 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by Quentin Stuart. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Corgan is blitzing. 1-10-HOU38 (2Q: 01:47) Todd Downs sacked by OLB Irv Corgan for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Bernie Flowers. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-21-HOU27 (2Q: 01:18) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Bart Geib for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Harold Riley, assisted by S Quentin Stuart. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-HOU36 (2Q: 00:59) Todd Downs pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB The Bullet Bates. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-HOU36 (2Q: 00:52) Mack Petry punted 41 yards. Tucker Cramer called for a fair catch at the PIT23. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT23 (2Q: 00:43) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Brayden Castillo for 15 yards. Tackled by S Luke Willis. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT38 (2Q: 00:31) Bob Dwight pass was intended for TE Donte Nemeth and was intercepted by CB Bryce Bullock at the PIT49. Tackled by Donte Nemeth. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT49 (2Q: 00:19) Todd Downs pass completed to RB Darnell Bates for 0 yards. Tackled by S Quentin Stuart. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT49 (2Q: 00:11) Todd Downs pass was dropped by WR Derrick Seaman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-PIT49 (2Q: 00:02) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Derrick Seaman. CB Blaine Rogers defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 73 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 15:00) Bob Dwight pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Monty Chernetsky. CB E-Mak Makovicka defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT20 (3Q: 14:50) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Brayden Castillo for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez. Castillo gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-PIT10 (3Q: 14:42) Brendan Brisman ran around the left tackle for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB E-Mak Makovicka. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-PIT19 (3Q: 14:18) Bob Dwight pass was intended for WR Vernon Keith and was intercepted by CB Emmanuel Makovicka at the PIT37. Tackled by Vernon Keith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT37 (3Q: 14:09) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Griffin Barton for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas, assisted by OLB Colin Asperilla. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-PIT41 (3Q: 13:34) Darnell Bates ran a draw inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas, assisted by OLB Irv Corgan. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-PIT31 (3Q: 13:07) Todd Downs pass completed to RB Darnell Bates for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Blaine Rogers, assisted by DE Hunter Clayton. Bates gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT15 (3Q: 12:33) Darnell Bates ran around the left tackle for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Corwin Hicks. Pittsburgh 27, Houston 16 |
| (3Q: 12:33) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Pittsburgh 27, Houston 17 |
| (3Q: 12:24) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 63 yards from the HOU35. Tucker Cramer returned the ball 23 yards to the PIT25. Tackled by Tommie Drake. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 11:53) Junior Brennan ran around the left tackle for 35 yards. Tackled by S Marco Hardy. Key block delivered by Winston Bauer. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU40 (3Q: 11:13) Brendan Brisman ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Makovicka, assisted by ILB Floyd Juarez. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-HOU36 (3Q: 10:40) Bob Dwight pass completed to TE Monty Chernetsky for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Makovicka, assisted by S Harold Mason. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-HOU36 (3Q: 10:03) Bob Dwight pass completed to FB Tommie Carty for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Walton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-3-HOU33 (3Q: 09:38) Van Dobreski attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 30, Houston 17 |
| (3Q: 09:33) Brandon Corzine kicked off 73 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 09:33) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Lonnie Jackson for 13 yards. Tackled by S Willie Wainright. Jackson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU33 (3Q: 09:03) Todd Downs pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lonnie Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU33 (3Q: 08:58) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 29 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Zinn. Siders gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Asperilla is blitzing. 1-10-PIT38 (3Q: 08:23) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Griffin Barton for 28 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Zinn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barton gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Corgan and Hollas are blitzing. 1-10-PIT10 (3Q: 07:42) Todd Downs sacked by OLB Irv Corgan for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Arnie Reed. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-PIT16 (3Q: 07:10) Todd Downs pass completed to RB Darnell Bates for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bates gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 30, Houston 23 |
| (3Q: 07:10) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Pittsburgh 30, Houston 24 |
| (3Q: 06:59) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 70 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 06:59) Bob Dwight pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brayden Castillo. DE Hardy McDonald hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT20 (3Q: 06:49) Brendan Brisman ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by DE Sammie Back. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-PIT24 (3Q: 06:24) Bob Dwight pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Keith. DE Hardy McDonald hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-PIT24 (3Q: 06:17) Dustin D'Herde punted 54 yards. Derrick Seaman returned the kick 16 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by Christian Hanks. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hollas is blitzing. 1-10-HOU38 (3Q: 06:09) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Zinn, assisted by ILB Mitchell Murray. Key block delivered by Bernie Flowers. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 05:45) Darnell Bates ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Marco Bruce. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-PIT50 (3Q: 05:18) The Bullet Bates ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Zinn, assisted by OLB Colin Asperilla. OLB Irv Corgan knocked down Kent Niechniedowicz to break up the play. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-19-HOU40 (3Q: 05:11) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 15 yards. Tackled by S Willie Wainright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Siders gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-PIT45 (3Q: 04:38) Darnell Bates ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Willie Wainright. Key block delivered by Arnie Reed. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT38 (3Q: 04:05) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. OLB Irv Corgan drove right through Kent Niechniedowicz to hurry the quarterback. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT38 (3Q: 03:59) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Darnell Bates. DE Edgar Pollard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-PIT38 (3Q: 03:52) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the left guard for 27 yards. Tackled by S Willie Wainright. Key block delivered by Kent Niechniedowicz. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT11 (3Q: 03:09) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-PIT09 (3Q: 02:33) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Siders gained 9 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Substitution. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-PIT14 (3Q: 02:23) Earnest Stadtmauer ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Asperilla. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-PIT11 (3Q: 01:49) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Derrick Seaman. CB Harold Riley defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-PIT11 (3Q: 01:39) Darrin Borders attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 30, Houston 27 |
| (3Q: 01:31) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 70 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 01:31) Bob Dwight pass was dropped by WR Vernon Keith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT20 (3Q: 01:27) Brendan Brisman ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Fletcher, assisted by DT Eric Sarfaty. Key block delivered by T.J. Montgomery. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burgraff and Juarez are blitzing. 3-2-PIT28 (3Q: 00:50) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Vernon Keith for 21 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by CB Emmanuel Makovicka. Keith gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT49 (3Q: 00:19) Brendan Brisman ran inside the right tackle for 26 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. Key block delivered by Kevin Burroughs. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 15:00) Bob Dwight pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Keith. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU25 (4Q: 14:55) Brendan Brisman ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Juarez, assisted by S Harold Mason. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-HOU20 (4Q: 14:31) Junior Brennan ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason, assisted by DT Fletch Fletcher. |
| 4-10-HOU25 (4Q: 14:05) Van Dobreski attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 13:59) Darnell Bates ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Edgar Pollard. Key block delivered by Kent Niechniedowicz. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-HOU39 (4Q: 13:25) Darnell Bates ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Edgar Pollard. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU39 (4Q: 12:57) Todd Downs pass completed to FB Trevor Davis for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan. Davis gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 12:17) Darnell Bates ran inside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan, assisted by CB Blaine Rogers. Key block delivered by Corwin Hicks. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT32 (4Q: 11:34) Darnell Bates ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan. |
| Houston: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-PIT29 (4Q: 10:54) Darnell Bates ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Asperilla. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-PIT26 (4Q: 10:22) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Siders. S Willie Wainright defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-PIT26 (4Q: 10:15) Darrin Borders attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 30, Houston 30 |
| (4Q: 10:09) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 55 yards from the HOU35. Willie Wainright returned the ball 12 yards to the PIT22. Tackled by Marco Hardy. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT22 (4Q: 09:43) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Vernon Keith for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Timpson. Keith gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 09:03) Brendan Brisman ran around the left tackle for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bryce Bullock. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-PIT49 (4Q: 08:20) Bob Dwight pass was intended for WR Everett Perez and was intercepted by S Harold Mason at the HOU38. The interception was returned 62 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 36, Pittsburgh 30 |
| (4Q: 08:20) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 37, Pittsburgh 30 |
| (4Q: 08:11) Morris Hurnblad kicked off 62 yards from the HOU35. Tucker Cramer returned the ball 25 yards to the PIT28. Tackled by Marco Hardy. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT28 (4Q: 07:52) Junior Brennan ran a trap outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Wendell Fletcher, assisted by CB Lamar Timpson. Key block delivered by Kevin Burroughs. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT42 (4Q: 07:07) Bob Dwight pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brendan Brisman. DT Barry Kamin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT42 (4Q: 07:01) Bob Dwight pass completed to RB Courtney Gilliam for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Emmanuel Makovicka, assisted by CB Maurice McGee. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-PIT38 (4Q: 06:30) Brendan Brisman ran around the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Luke Willis, assisted by OLB Phillip Burgraff. Key block delivered by T.J. Montgomery. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-24-PIT28 (4Q: 06:16) Brendan Brisman ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Luke Willis, assisted by CB Lamar Timpson. |
| 4-19-PIT33 (4Q: 05:38) Dustin D'Herde punted 48 yards. Derrick Seaman returned the kick 22 yards to the HOU41. Tackled by Brendan Brisman. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 05:31) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Marco Bruce. Key block delivered by Kent Niechniedowicz. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU48 (4Q: 04:48) Earnest Stadtmauer ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dominic Hollas. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-PIT50 (4Q: 04:02) Darnell Bates ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Artie Macklin. Key block delivered by Bart Geib. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 03:19) Earnest Stadtmauer ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Artie Macklin. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-PIT49 (4Q: 02:34) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Pete Siders for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Asperilla. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-8-PIT46 (4Q: 02:25) Darnell Bates ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Irv Corgan, assisted by OLB Marco Bruce. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 4-8-PIT46 (4Q: 02:13) Mack Petry punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 02:07) Bob Dwight pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Keith. DE Hardy McDonald hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT20 (4Q: 01:59) Bob Dwight pass was dropped by WR Brayden Castillo. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-PIT20 (4Q: 01:49) Bob Dwight pass completed to RB Brendan Brisman for 5 yards. Tackled by S Marco Hardy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-5-PIT25 (4Q: 01:26) Bob Dwight pass completed to RB Brendan Brisman for 6 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT31 (4Q: 01:02) Bob Dwight pass was dropped by WR Brayden Castillo. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT31 (4Q: 00:55) Bob Dwight pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brayden Castillo. OLB Phillip Burgraff defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-PIT31 (4Q: 00:46) Bob Dwight pass completed to WR Brayden Castillo for 10 yards. Tackled by S Harold Mason. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT41 (4Q: 00:38) Bob Dwight pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brayden Castillo. CB Lamar Timpson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Willis is blitzing. 2-10-PIT41 (4Q: 00:30) Bob Dwight scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Lamar Timpson. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Willis is blitzing. 3-9-PIT42 (4Q: 00:08) Bob Dwight spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Burgraff and Willis are blitzing. 4-9-PIT42 (4Q: 00:06) Bob Dwight pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Keith. S Mace Mason defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: Houston Texans 37, Pittsburgh Steelers 30 |