Front Office Championship, 2015

Played in Las Vegas, NV, weather: 31 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind.
Pittsburgh won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 15:00) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kirk Baum, assisted by OLB Shannon Bynaker.
Pittsburgh: Pro 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-PIT20 (1Q: 14:30) Harvey Cochrane ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Cory Rose. Key block delivered by Jose Durham.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-PIT29 (1Q: 13:47) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Louis Downs, assisted by DT Cory Rose. Key block delivered by Victor Barton. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT30 (1Q: 13:21) Lionel Hutchins ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski, assisted by CB Dwight Grolitzer.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-PIT34 (1Q: 12:45) Drew Henson pass completed to WR Cris Mayhew for 30 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Louis Downs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mayhew gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 11:59) Harvey Cochrane ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Key block delivered by Jose Durham. Pittsburgh's Les Leskun was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor abdominal injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN21 (1Q: 11:26) Drew Henson pass completed to WR Matthew Meadows for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Derrick Pope. Meadows gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-7-MIN07 (1Q: 11:17) Drew Henson pass completed to WR The Hitman Mayhew for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 6, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 11:17) Extra point by Jeff Reed was good. Pittsburgh 7, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 11:07) Jeff Reed kicked off 55 yards from the PIT30. Warren Pigg returned the ball 27 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by Cory Fellin.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 10:38) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Mista Rogers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pittsburgh's Jerris Yoder was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT41 (1Q: 10:05) Richie Forbes ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Reid.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-PIT38 (1Q: 09:38) Butch McConnell ran around left end for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Kennedy Charron. Key block delivered by Todd Gauthier.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Reid is blitzing.
1-10-PIT18 (1Q: 08:55) Butch McConnell ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cory Fellin.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-PIT19 (1Q: 08:29) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Rod Erickson. Pittsburgh 7, Minnesota 6
(1Q: 08:29) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Pittsburgh 7, Minnesota 7
(1Q: 08:17) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 71 yards from the MIN30. Matthew Meadows returned the ball 25 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Ted O'Neill.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT24 (1Q: 07:51) The Train Hutchins ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Edgar Morrison, assisted by DE Clay Szymanski.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-PIT28 (1Q: 07:07) Harvey Cochrane ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyrone Prosser, assisted by DT Bubba Heath.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-PIT31 (1Q: 06:25) The Train Hutchins ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Chuck Laxdal. Key block delivered by Victor Barton.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT34 (1Q: 05:38) The Train Hutchins ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyrone Prosser.
Pittsburgh: I 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.
2-8-PIT36 (1Q: 05:08) Drew Henson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lee Evans. DT Cory Rose hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-18-PIT26 (1Q: 04:56) Harvey Cochrane ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Arnie Miller. Key block delivered by Victor Barton.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT44 (1Q: 04:15) Drew Henson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Carl Denney. DT Edgar Morrison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-PIT44 (1Q: 04:08) Lionel Hutchins ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyrone Prosser.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-PIT48 (1Q: 03:35) Drew Henson pass completed to WR Lee Evans for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Kirk Baum, assisted by S Jose Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-PIT47 (1Q: 02:48) Everett Gray punted 41 yards. Warren Pigg returned the kick 10 yards to the MIN22. Tackled by Ross Leandri.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN22 (1Q: 02:41) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. DE Perry Simoneau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-MIN22 (1Q: 02:32) Butch McConnell ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S James Major.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. May is blitzing.
3-12-MIN20 (1Q: 02:05) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-MIN25 (1Q: 01:55) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Colin Tremble for 7 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Reid, assisted by CB David Addy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-MIN32 (1Q: 01:28) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Colin Tremble. DE Harold Finley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN32 (1Q: 01:21) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S James Major.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-MIN29 (1Q: 00:35) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 11 yards. Tackled by CB David Addy, assisted by S Kevin Reid. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of second quarter.
4-2-MIN40 (2Q: 15:00) Herman Burns punted 35 yards. The Music Man Meadows called for a fair catch at the PIT25.
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.
1-10-PIT25 (2Q: 14:49) Drew Henson pass completed to RB The Train Hutchins for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Hutchins gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-PIT28 (2Q: 14:16) Drew Henson pass completed to WR Cris Mayhew for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. Mayhew gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Shift.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-PIT23 (2Q: 14:07) Drew Henson pass completed to RB Lionel Hutchins for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Forward Pass.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-17-PIT18 (2Q: 14:00) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass completed to WR The Music Man Meadows for 14 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-3-PIT32 (2Q: 13:14) Everett Gray punted 55 yards. Warren Pigg returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by Ross Leandri.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN21 (2Q: 13:06) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Ted O'Neill for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Cory Fellin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. O'Neill gained 1 yard after the catch.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 12:27) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to FB Bernard Branch for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Reid, assisted by ILB Jerris Yoder. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-MIN41 (2Q: 12:02) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Derrick Borders. Giles gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT43 (2Q: 11:34) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. S Kevin Reid defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. May is blitzing.
2-10-PIT43 (2Q: 11:27) Butch McConnell ran outside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Cory Fellin, assisted by S Kevin Reid. Key block delivered by Antoine Upshaw.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT28 (2Q: 10:42) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Reid, assisted by OLB Derrick Borders. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Todd Gauthier to the PIT17.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT17 (2Q: 10:19) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Pittsburgh 7
(2Q: 10:19) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 14, Pittsburgh 7
(2Q: 10:14) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 10:14) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass completed to FB Jose Durham for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Arnie Miller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT31 (2Q: 09:33) Drew Henson pass completed to WR The Hammer Hamrick for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT42 (2Q: 09:09) Drew Henson pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jose Durham. DE Clay Szymanski defended the pass.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-PIT42 (2Q: 09:04) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR The General Evans. DT Cory Rose hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact.
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.
1-10-PIT47 (2Q: 08:58) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by DE Chuck Laxdal.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-PIT50 (2Q: 08:13) The Train Hutchins ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Murray, assisted by DE Chuck Laxdal.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-MIN46 (2Q: 07:44) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Chuck Laxdal, assisted by S Richard Kerner. OLB Shannon Bynaker knocked down William Heller to break up the play.
4-1-MIN44 (2Q: 07:01) Everett Gray punted 38 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN06.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN06 (2Q: 06:54) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Perry Simoneau.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-MIN07 (2Q: 06:16) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Alvin Cortez.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Yoder is blitzing.
3-9-MIN07 (2Q: 06:10) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alonzo Poston for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Stephen Forbes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN16 (2Q: 05:41) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerris Yoder. Cortez gained 9 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 05:06) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Reid, assisted by OLB Henry May. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-MIN40 (2Q: 04:41) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Harold Finley, assisted by OLB Derrick Borders. Key block delivered by Britt Sims.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 04:11) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S The Iceman Reid, assisted by OLB Henry May. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT S James Major for 46 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 14, Pittsburgh 13
(2Q: 04:11) Extra point by Jeff Reed was good. Pittsburgh 14, Minnesota 14
(2Q: 04:04) Jeff Reed kicked off 53 yards from the PIT30. Warren Pigg returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by Lee Evans.
Minnesota: 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-MIN42 (2Q: 03:45) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Cornelius Hemphill, assisted by CB David Addy. Key block delivered by Luther Winslett.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-MIN48 (2Q: 03:16) Butch McConnell ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S The Iceman Reid. Key block delivered by Antoine Upshaw.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT45 (2Q: 02:44) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Henry May. Cortez gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT28 (2Q: 02:36) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Stephen Forbes.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT11 (2Q: 02:18) Richie Forbes ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerris Yoder. Key block delivered by Britt Sims.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-PIT04 (2Q: 02:00) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Leon Beauchamp, assisted by DE Perry Simoneau.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-PIT04 (2Q: 01:43) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerris Yoder, assisted by DE Harold Finley.
4-4-PIT05 (2Q: 01:22) Donnell Wilcox attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Pittsburgh 14
(2Q: 01:16) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 50 yards from the MIN30. Matthew Meadows returned the ball 35 yards to the MIN45. Tackled by Alonzo Poston. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT23 (2Q: 01:07) Drew Henson pass completed to WR The Hammer Hamrick for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Pittsburgh: I 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.
2-3-PIT30 (2Q: 00:57) Harvey Cochrane ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Key block delivered by Les Leskun.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT39 (2Q: 00:41) Drew Henson pass completed to TE Marc Needham for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offensive Holding.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-PIT29 (2Q: 00:35) Harvey Cochrane ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Cory Rose.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-PIT33 (2Q: 00:13) Drew Henson pass completed to RB Lionel Hutchins for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker. Hutchins gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota called a time out.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-PIT38 (2Q: 00:04) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass was dropped by WR The General Evans. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Jeff Reed kicked off 58 yards from the PIT30. Warren Pigg returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by The General Evans. Pittsburgh's Lee Evans was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 14:42) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Alvin Cortez for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Henry May, assisted by CB Cory Fellin. Cortez gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four 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.
1-20-MIN20 (3Q: 14:37) Ben Roethlisberger pass was intended for WR Bryce Perkins and was intercepted by CB David Addy at the MIN29. Tackled by Richie Forbes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 14:27) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Edgar Morrison. Key block delivered by Jerald Boivin.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN16 (3Q: 13:54) Lionel Hutchins ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Edgar Morrison. Key block delivered by Jerald Boivin.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-MIN10 (3Q: 13:08) Drew Henson scrambled for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 20, Minnesota 17
(3Q: 13:08) Extra point by Jeff Reed was good. Pittsburgh 21, Minnesota 17
(3Q: 12:56) Jeff Reed kicked off 59 yards from the PIT30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Jose Durham.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN37 (3Q: 12:24) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. S The Iceman Reid defended the pass.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Yoder is blitzing.
2-10-MIN37 (3Q: 12:17) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerris Yoder, assisted by S The Iceman Reid.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. May and Forbes are blitzing.
3-10-MIN37 (3Q: 11:40) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 22 yards. Tackled by S James Major. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-PIT41 (3Q: 11:02) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Richie Forbes for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Heath Fangboner.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-PIT36 (3Q: 10:27) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Cory Fellin. Key block delivered by Britt Sims. Sims ran over Cornelius Hemphill to set up the play.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-PIT31 (3Q: 09:54) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to TE Colin Tremble for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cory Fellin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tremble gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. May is blitzing.
1-10-PIT18 (3Q: 09:32) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Todd Gauthier. S James Major knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT18 (3Q: 09:23) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 7 yards. Tackled by S The Iceman Reid, assisted by OLB Henry May.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-PIT11 (3Q: 08:49) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to RB Marty Keith for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB David Addy, assisted by CB Cory Fellin.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-8-PIT08 (3Q: 08:05) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DE Perry Simoneau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-PIT08 (3Q: 07:56) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dwayne Moline. Minnesota 23, Pittsburgh 21
(3Q: 07:56) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 24, Pittsburgh 21
(3Q: 07:50) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 66 yards from the MIN30. The Music Man Meadows returned the ball 22 yards to the PIT26. Tackled by Colin Tremble.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT26 (3Q: 07:26) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass completed to FB Jose Durham for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker, assisted by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-PIT32 (3Q: 06:55) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR The Music Man Meadows. DE Clay Szymanski blocked the pass.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-PIT32 (3Q: 06:42) Drew Henson pass completed to FB Jose Durham for 8 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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-PIT40 (3Q: 06:09) Drew Henson pass completed to WR The Hammer Hamrick for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker.
Pittsburgh: I 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-MIN41 (3Q: 05:48) Lionel Hutchins ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Key block delivered by Tim Provost.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-MIN36 (3Q: 05:17) Drew Henson pass completed to WR The Hitman Mayhew for 25 yards. Tackled by S Mo Harvey.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN11 (3Q: 04:39) Harvey Cochrane ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-MIN12 (3Q: 04:04) The Train Hutchins ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker, assisted by S Kirk Baum.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bynaker is blitzing.
3-4-MIN05 (3Q: 03:27) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass completed to WR Matthew Meadows for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 27, Minnesota 24
(3Q: 03:27) Extra point by Skippy Reed was good. Pittsburgh 28, Minnesota 24
(3Q: 03:22) Skippy Reed kicked off 66 yards from the PIT30. Dwight Grolitzer returned the ball 21 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Carl Denney. Minnesota's Alonzo Poston was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 03:00) Ben Roethlisberger pass was dropped by WR Quentin Giles.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-MIN25 (3Q: 02:51) Butch McConnell ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerris Yoder.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-MIN29 (3Q: 02:13) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Reid, assisted by DE Harold Finley.
4-2-MIN33 (3Q: 01:28) Herman Burns punted 45 yards. Matthew Meadows returned the kick 13 yards to the PIT35. Tackled by Mo Harvey.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT35 (3Q: 01:18) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-PIT30 (3Q: 01:05) Harvey Cochrane ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-PIT33 (3Q: 00:20) Drew Henson pass completed to WR The Music Man Meadows for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Arnie Miller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Meadows gained 1 yard after the catch.
Start of fourth quarter.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-PIT49 (4Q: 15:00) Harvey Cochrane ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner, assisted by DT Edgar Morrison. Pittsburgh's Jerald Boivin was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-PIT49 (4Q: 14:17) Drew Henson pass completed to RB Harvey Cochrane for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kirk Baum. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-PIT50 (4Q: 13:30) Drew Henson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lee Evans. CB Daniel Shearer knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-9-PIT50 (4Q: 13:22) Everett Gray punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN05.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN05 (4Q: 13:11) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Reid, assisted by DT Cornelius Hemphill.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-MIN08 (4Q: 12:40) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Bryce Perkins for 7 yards. Tackled by S The Iceman Reid. Perkins gained 1 yard after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN15 (4Q: 12:15) Richie Forbes ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB David Addy. Key block delivered by Ralph Ingram.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-MIN23 (4Q: 11:35) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-MIN18 (4Q: 11:29) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 17 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Reid, assisted by S T-Pain Turnbull. Giles gained 6 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 10:43) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Mercury Rodriguez.
Minnesota: 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. Borders is blitzing.
2-11-MIN34 (4Q: 10:06) Richie Forbes ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Cory Fellin, assisted by DE Harold Finley.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. May, Yoder and Fellin are blitzing.
3-6-MIN39 (4Q: 09:30) Ben Roethlisberger pass completed to WR Quentin Giles for 13 yards. Tackled by S The Iceman Reid. Giles gained 7 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide 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-PIT48 (4Q: 08:44) Ben Roethlisberger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Quentin Giles. DE Perry Simoneau blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-PIT48 (4Q: 08:38) Butch McConnell ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jerris Yoder.
Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-PIT47 (4Q: 08:04) Ben Roethlisberger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryce Perkins. S Kevin Reid knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-9-PIT47 (4Q: 07:54) Herman Burns punted 47 yards. Touchback.
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.
1-10-PIT20 (4Q: 07:48) Drew Henson sacked by DE Chuck Laxdal for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Victor Barton.
Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-15-PIT15 (4Q: 07:03) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR The Hitman Mayhew. CB Dwight Grolitzer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-PIT15 (4Q: 06:56) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass was dropped by WR Karl Hamrick. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-15-PIT15 (4Q: 06:47) Everett Gray punted 42 yards. Warren Pigg returned the kick 9 yards to the PIT48. Tackled by Harvey Cochrane. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Ted O'Neill at the PIT48.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 06:38) Richie Forbes ran inside the right guard for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Stephen Forbes. Key block delivered by Clyde Jordan.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-PIT22 (4Q: 05:53) Richie Forbes ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Henry May, assisted by S Kevin Reid.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-PIT21 (4Q: 05:07) Butch McConnell ran a trap outside the left tackle for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Luther Winslett. Minnesota 30, Pittsburgh 28
(4Q: 05:07) Extra point by Donnell Wilcox was good. Minnesota 31, Pittsburgh 28
(4Q: 04:50) Donnell Wilcox kicked off 51 yards from the MIN30. Matthew Meadows returned the ball 28 yards to the PIT47. Tackled by Derrick Pope.
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-PIT47 (4Q: 04:41) Drew Henson pass completed to RB Harvey Cochrane for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Grolitzer. Cochrane gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-MIN44 (4Q: 04:06) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Edgar Morrison. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Victor Barton to the MIN42.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 03:42) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Bubba Heath. Key block delivered by Reggie Stiles.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-MIN34 (4Q: 03:04) Lionel Hutchins ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Arnie Miller. Key block delivered by Jerald Boivin.
Pittsburgh: I formation, 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-MIN30 (4Q: 02:48) Drew Henson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Mayhew. CB Percy Garcia knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN30 (4Q: 02:39) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass completed to WR The Hammer Hamrick for 19 yards. Tackled by S Jose Turner. Hamrick gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN11 (4Q: 02:22) Lionel Hutchins ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Chuck Laxdal, assisted by S Jose Turner. Key block delivered by Jose Durham. Durham ran over Dwight Grolitzer to set up the play.
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.
2-3-MIN04 (4Q: 02:02) Harvey Cochrane ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. Key block delivered by Jerald Boivin. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Tripping.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN11 (4Q: 01:55) Harvey Cochrane ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Richard Kerner. Key block delivered by Lawrence Smith. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Shift.
Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-MIN16 (4Q: 01:55) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kirk Baum, assisted by DT Edgar Morrison.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-MIN15 (4Q: 01:39) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass completed to FB Jose Durham for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Garcia. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bynaker and Grolitzer are blitzing.
3-12-MIN13 (4Q: 01:21) Drew Henson pass was intended for WR The Hitman Mayhew and was intercepted by S Jose Turner at the MIN04. Tackled by The Hitman Mayhew.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN04 (4Q: 01:13) Richie Forbes ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Simoneau, assisted by DE Harold Finley.
(4Q: 01:13) Pittsburgh called a time out.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rogers and Reid are blitzing.
2-10-MIN04 (4Q: 01:05) Richie Forbes ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Big Poppa Beauchamp. Pittsburgh's Joseph Sanford was hurt on the play.
(4Q: 01:05) Pittsburgh called a time out.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-6-MIN08 (4Q: 00:58) Richie Forbes ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Edgar Rogers.
(4Q: 00:58) Pittsburgh called a time out.
4-1-MIN13 (4Q: 00:47) Herman Burns punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the PIT36.
Pittsburgh: I formation, 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-PIT36 (4Q: 00:36) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Meadows. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Pittsburgh: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-PIT36 (4Q: 00:24) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass completed to WR Karl Hamrick for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon Bynaker.
Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-PIT42 (4Q: 00:05) Mr. Pittsburgh Henson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cris Mayhew. DE Chuck Laxdal blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 31, Pittsburgh Steelers 28