| Played in Denver, CO, weather: 53 degrees, fair, 13 mph wind. |
| Denver won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jason Whiteman kicked off 71 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gott is blitzing. 1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 15:00) Christian Fargnoli ran around right end for 35 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. Key block delivered by Dwight George. |
| Denver: 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 run. 1-10-PIT45 (1Q: 14:28) Howie de Marco pass completed to RB Christian Fargnoli for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Perry. |
| Denver: Weak 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. 2-5-PIT40 (1Q: 14:04) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winston Wilkins. ILB Floyd Footman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: 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. Perry and Cote are blitzing. 3-5-PIT40 (1Q: 13:54) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Christian Fargnoli. S P-Diddy Cote hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-5-PIT40 (1Q: 13:48) Andre Chelius punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 13:43) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR The Killer Karamanos for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Humphries. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-PIT22 (1Q: 13:00) Bennie Fanwick ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Marlon Ackley. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT33 (1Q: 12:32) Bryce Benson pass was dropped by TE Ryan Winters. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT33 (1Q: 12:23) Jackie Andersen ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares, assisted by S Rex Ramirez. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-PIT41 (1Q: 11:55) Jackie Andersen ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jared Williams, assisted by ILB Marlon Ackley. Key block delivered by Brent Baldridge. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT46 (1Q: 11:10) Bryce Benson pass completed to TE Ryan Winters for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Marlon Ackley. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-PIT49 (1Q: 10:28) Bryce Benson pass completed to FB Kent Battaglia for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Chris Humphries. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 3-6-DEN50 (1Q: 09:44) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Soares is blitzing. 3-11-PIT45 (1Q: 09:40) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Clements. ILB Phil Soares hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-PIT45 (1Q: 09:31) Terrell Blades punted 53 yards. Rufus Maldonado returned the kick 7 yards to the DEN09. Tackled by Kendrick Tilley. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN09 (1Q: 09:21) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by WR Sherman Styles. |
| Denver: Single-Back 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. 2-10-DEN09 (1Q: 09:15) Howie de Marco scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Austin. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-DEN17 (1Q: 08:42) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Winston Wilkins for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Tilley, assisted by S Preston Cote. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilkins gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN26 (1Q: 08:04) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Sedrick Daily for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB F.U. Footman. |
| Denver: 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. 2-2-DEN34 (1Q: 07:16) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DE Bobby Austin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-DEN34 (1Q: 07:07) Howie de Marco kept the ball, running around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Mills. Key block delivered by Ryan Witt. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN38 (1Q: 06:31) Howie de Marco pass completed to RB Christian Fargnoli for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Perry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Gott, Footman and Coe are blitzing. 1-20-DEN28 (1Q: 06:25) Christian Fargnoli ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Austin. |
| Denver: 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. 2-17-DEN31 (1Q: 05:52) Howie de Marco pass was intended for WR Sherman Styles and was intercepted by S P-Diddy Cote at the PIT24. Tackled by Sherman Styles. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT24 (1Q: 05:43) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jackie Andersen. CB Jared Williams knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT24 (1Q: 05:39) Bennie Fanwick ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer, assisted by DT Wes Robinson. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-PIT32 (1Q: 05:13) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR The Killer Karamanos for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Karamanos gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT42 (1Q: 04:40) Bennie Fanwick ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mickey Greenslade, assisted by DT Wes Robinson. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-PIT44 (1Q: 04:18) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Courtney Karamanos. OLB Jake Coffey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 3-8-PIT44 (1Q: 04:11) Bryce Benson pass completed to TE Ryan Winters for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Mickey Greenslade, assisted by OLB Jake Coffey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-DEN50 (1Q: 03:45) Terrell Blades punted 39 yards. Rufus Maldonado returned the kick 1 yard to the DEN12. Tackled by Rusty Yancy. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN12 (1Q: 03:35) Christian Fargnoli ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S P-Diddy Cote, assisted by CB Kendrick Tilley. |
| Denver: Pro 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. 2-9-DEN13 (1Q: 03:08) Grady Prior ran around left end for 36 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. Key block delivered by Dean Dresslar. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN49 (1Q: 02:25) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-DEN44 (1Q: 02:19) Christian Fargnoli ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Shields, assisted by DE Bobby Austin. Key block delivered by Van Kelly. |
| Denver: Single-Back 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. Gott and Aguirre are blitzing. 2-6-PIT47 (1Q: 01:37) Christian Fargnoli ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. |
| Denver: 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. 3-6-PIT47 (1Q: 01:11) Howie de Marco scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. |
| 4-4-PIT45 (1Q: 00:40) Andre Chelius punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (1Q: 00:33) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR Bernie Hassler for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-PIT22 (2Q: 15:00) Bennie Fanwick ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chris Humphries. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Devine is blitzing. 3-7-PIT23 (2Q: 14:19) Bryce Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Courtney Karamanos. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-PIT23 (2Q: 14:10) Terrell Blades punted 43 yards. Rufus Maldonado returned the kick -2 yards to the DEN32. Tackled by Junior Gibson. |
| Denver: Pro 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-DEN32 (2Q: 14:00) Christian Fargnoli ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Nicky Ortmeier, assisted by DE Bobby Austin. Key block delivered by Lenny Walton. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DEN40 (2Q: 13:23) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Tilley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT23 (2Q: 12:39) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. DT Eugene Fisk hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: 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. 2-10-PIT23 (2Q: 12:32) Howie de Marco scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB F.U. Footman. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perry, Footman and Cote are blitzing. 3-6-PIT19 (2Q: 11:47) Howie de Marco sacked by DE Marshall Joseph for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Alonzo Perry. |
| 4-10-PIT23 (2Q: 11:17) Antonio Hudson attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver's Sedrick Daily was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor groin injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Denver 3, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (2Q: 11:10) Antonio Hudson kicked off 79 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT20 (2Q: 11:10) Bryce Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Ryan Winters. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT20 (2Q: 11:01) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 43 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Devine. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rice gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN37 (2Q: 10:20) Jackie Andersen ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Welker, assisted by OLB Jake Coffey. Key block delivered by Lance Salter. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-DEN32 (2Q: 09:53) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Courtney Karamanos. CB Jared Williams defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 3-5-DEN32 (2Q: 09:47) Bryce Benson pass completed to FB Kent Battaglia for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Richie Shapiro. Battaglia gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 4-1-DEN28 (2Q: 09:05) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| 4-6-DEN33 (2Q: 09:00) Howie Russell attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN40 (2Q: 08:55) Howie de Marco pass completed to TE Lenny Walton for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Herndon, assisted by S Nicky Ortmeier. |
| Denver: Weak 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-PIT36 (2Q: 08:26) Howie de Marco scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Austin and assisted by S Nicky Ortmeier. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide 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. 2-8-PIT34 (2Q: 07:57) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by WR Winston Wilkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-8-PIT34 (2Q: 07:51) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. S Nicky Ortmeier defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-PIT34 (2Q: 07:43) Antonio Hudson attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT41 (2Q: 07:35) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-PIT36 (2Q: 07:31) Jackie Andersen ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements, assisted by S Rickey Devine. Key block delivered by Lance Salter. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-PIT42 (2Q: 06:45) Bennie Fanwick ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Mickey Greenslade, assisted by DE Winfred Welker. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 3-2-PIT49 (2Q: 06:00) Jackie Andersen ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares, assisted by DE Adam McDonald. Key block delivered by Rusty Yancy. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN49 (2Q: 05:24) Bryce Benson pass completed to TE Ryan Winters for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Winters gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Devine is blitzing. 1-10-DEN35 (2Q: 04:45) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Richie Shapiro. Karamanos gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN11 (2Q: 03:58) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR Leslie Rice for 8 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Devine. Rice gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DEN03 (2Q: 03:10) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Pittsburgh 6, Denver 3 |
| (2Q: 03:10) Extra point by Howie Russell was good. Pittsburgh 7, Denver 3 |
| (2Q: 02:59) Jason Whiteman kicked off 74 yards from the PIT30. Touchback. |
| Denver: 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. 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 02:59) Howie de Marco pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. DE Marshall Joseph blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-DEN20 (2Q: 02:52) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by WR Sherman Styles. |
| Denver: 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. Gott is blitzing. 3-10-DEN20 (2Q: 02:44) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-15-DEN15 (2Q: 02:44) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by WR Winston Wilkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-DEN15 (2Q: 02:39) Andre Chelius punted 46 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 7 yards to the PIT46. Tackled by Sedrick Daily. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT46 (2Q: 02:30) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jared Williams. Karamanos gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Pittsburgh's Bryce Benson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN41 (2Q: 02:00) Bryce Benson pass completed to RB Bennie Fanwick for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements, assisted by S Rex Ramirez. 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 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-DEN36 (2Q: 01:19) Jackie Andersen ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins, assisted by OLB Jake Coffey. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 3-6-DEN37 (2Q: 00:42) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Courtney Karamanos. OLB Chris Humphries hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-DEN37 (2Q: 00:35) Howie Russell attempted a 54 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Denver: 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. 1-10-DEN44 (2Q: 00:28) Howie de Marco pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. DE Marshall Joseph blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN44 (2Q: 00:22) Howie de Marco pass completed to TE Doug Warren for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Perry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (2Q: 00:22) Denver called a time out. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perry, Carr and Ortmeier are blitzing. 1-10-PIT41 (2Q: 00:13) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 23 yards. Tackled by CB The Gift Aguirre. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Styles gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Antonio Hudson kicked off 68 yards from the DEN30. Junior Gibson returned the ball 13 yards to the PIT15. Tackled by Tyrus Stevenson. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT15 (3Q: 14:41) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bennie Fanwick. OLB Jake Coffey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 2-10-PIT15 (3Q: 14:35) Bryce Benson pass completed to RB Jackie Andersen for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Mickey Greenslade, assisted by CB Kevin Bohrer. Andersen gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Devine is blitzing. 1-10-PIT25 (3Q: 13:58) Bryce Benson pass completed to RB Bennie Fanwick for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Humphries. Fanwick gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 2-7-PIT28 (3Q: 13:24) Jackie Andersen ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Jake Coffey. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT40 (3Q: 12:40) Bryce Benson pass completed to TE Ryan Winters for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez, assisted by OLB Chris Humphries. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-PIT46 (3Q: 12:13) Bryce Benson scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN49 (3Q: 11:40) Bennie Fanwick ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Devine, assisted by CB Sam Clements. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN49 (3Q: 11:08) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Rice. DT Wes Robinson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Soares is blitzing. 3-10-DEN49 (3Q: 11:03) Ernest Hancock ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Adam McDonald, assisted by CB Sam Clements. |
| 4-5-DEN44 (3Q: 10:22) Terrell Blades punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 10:17) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Roberson. S Nicky Ortmeier defended the pass. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN20 (3Q: 10:13) Christian Fargnoli ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB The Gift Aguirre, assisted by S Preston Cote. |
| Denver: 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. 3-7-DEN23 (3Q: 09:40) Howie de Marco scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB The Gift Aguirre. Pittsburgh's Louie Coe was hurt on the play. |
| 4-3-DEN27 (3Q: 09:04) Andre Chelius punted 41 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 5 yards to the PIT37. Tackled by Van Kelly. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT37 (3Q: 08:56) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Marlon Ackley. Karamanos gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN46 (3Q: 08:29) Bryce Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DEN46 (3Q: 08:25) Bennie Fanwick ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez. OLB Jake Coffey crushed Rusty Yancy to wreck the play. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 3-11-DEN47 (3Q: 07:56) Ernest Hancock ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez. |
| 4-7-DEN43 (3Q: 07:13) Terrell Blades punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 07:07) Howie de Marco pass was intended for TE Doug Warren and was intercepted by CB Kendrick Tilley at the DEN29. Tackled by Doug Warren. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN29 (3Q: 06:56) Bryce Benson pass was dropped by WR Courtney Karamanos. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DEN29 (3Q: 06:46) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-DEN34 (3Q: 06:42) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR The Killer Karamanos. DE Mickey Greenslade hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 3-15-DEN34 (3Q: 06:38) Bryce Benson pass completed to RB Ernest Hancock for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jake Coffey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-DEN23 (3Q: 05:50) Howie Russell attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 10, Denver 3 |
| (3Q: 05:44) Jason Whiteman kicked off 62 yards from the PIT30. J.T. Parrella returned the ball 19 yards to the DEN27. Tackled by Preston Cote. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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. 1-10-DEN27 (3Q: 05:24) Howie de Marco pass was intended for WR Winston Wilkins and was intercepted by S Nicky Ortmeier at the DEN34. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Grady Prior. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN22 (3Q: 05:16) Jackie Andersen ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer. Key block delivered by Kendall Starks. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-7-DEN07 (3Q: 04:34) Bennie Fanwick ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jake Coffey. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-DEN04 (3Q: 04:07) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Rice. CB Jared Williams defended the pass. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-DEN04 (3Q: 04:00) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Kent Battaglia. OLB Jake Coffey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-DEN04 (3Q: 03:56) Howie Russell attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 13, Denver 3 |
| (3Q: 03:50) Jason Whiteman kicked off 55 yards from the PIT30. J.T. Parrella returned the ball 18 yards to the DEN33. Tackled by Ryan Winters. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN33 (3Q: 03:29) Christian Fargnoli ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. |
| Denver: Pro 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. 2-8-DEN35 (3Q: 02:53) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Tyrus Stevenson for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. Stevenson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Perry is blitzing. 1-10-DEN43 (3Q: 02:13) Howie de Marco scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DEN47 (3Q: 01:28) Grady Prior ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. Key block delivered by Lenny Walton. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT46 (3Q: 00:51) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Winston Wilkins for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Austin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Pro 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-PIT38 (3Q: 00:24) Howie de Marco scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Herndon. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT35 (4Q: 15:00) Howie de Marco pass completed to RB Christian Fargnoli for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. Denver's Christian Fargnoli was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-PIT28 (4Q: 14:23) Howie de Marco pass completed to RB Christian Fargnoli for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Tilley. Fargnoli gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: 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-PIT16 (4Q: 13:55) Howie de Marco scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-PIT12 (4Q: 13:11) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Tyrus Stevenson for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Pittsburgh 13, Denver 9 |
| (4Q: 13:11) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Pittsburgh 13, Denver 10 |
| (4Q: 13:02) Antonio Hudson kicked off 69 yards from the DEN30. Darnell Carr returned the ball 23 yards to the PIT24. Tackled by Sam Clements. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 1-10-PIT24 (4Q: 12:29) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 19 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez. Karamanos gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT28 (4Q: 12:20) Bryce Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-PIT28 (4Q: 12:16) Bennie Fanwick ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Marlon Ackley. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 3-10-PIT28 (4Q: 11:50) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mr. Big Play Cooper. OLB Chris Humphries hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-PIT28 (4Q: 11:43) Terrell Blades punted 53 yards. Rufus Maldonado returned the kick 7 yards to the DEN26. Tackled by Brent Baldridge. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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-DEN26 (4Q: 11:34) PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Encroachment. |
| Denver: Single-Back 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. 1-5-DEN31 (4Q: 11:24) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. DE Marshall Joseph hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-DEN31 (4Q: 11:19) Howie de Marco pass completed to RB Christian Fargnoli for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB F.U. Footman. Fargnoli gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN39 (4Q: 10:41) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Tyrus Stevenson for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman. Stevenson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT48 (4Q: 09:54) Grady Prior ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Tilley, assisted by DE Bobby Austin. |
| Denver: Single-Back 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. 2-8-PIT46 (4Q: 09:23) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Kendrick Tilley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-PIT41 (4Q: 08:37) Howie de Marco pass completed to RB Christian Fargnoli for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Tilley, assisted by OLB Gerald Perry. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-PIT34 (4Q: 07:51) Christian Fargnoli ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Geno McKenzie, assisted by DT Eugene Fisk. |
| Denver: 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. 2-13-PIT37 (4Q: 07:27) Christian Fargnoli ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Mills, assisted by DE Edward Arnold. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-23-PIT47 (4Q: 07:19) Howie de Marco pass completed to FB Brian Thompson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Tilley. Thompson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: 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. 3-20-PIT44 (4Q: 06:51) Howie de Marco pass was intended for WR Sedrick Daily and was intercepted by OLB Bernard Gott at the PIT23. The interception was returned 43 yards. Tackled by Sedrick Daily. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN34 (4Q: 06:43) Jackie Andersen ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares, assisted by DT Perry Atkins. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DEN31 (4Q: 05:57) Bryce Benson pass completed to RB Ernest Hancock for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer, assisted by OLB Chris Humphries. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 3-4-DEN28 (4Q: 05:13) Bennie Fanwick ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Devine, assisted by ILB Marlon Ackley. |
| 4-10-DEN34 (4Q: 04:29) Terrell Blades punted 23 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DEN11. |
| Denver: 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 pass. 1-10-DEN11 (4Q: 04:20) Christian Fargnoli ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold, assisted by CB Kendrick Tilley. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-DEN06 (4Q: 04:12) Howie de Marco pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Winston Wilkins. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-DEN06 (4Q: 04:00) Christian Fargnoli ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB The Gift Aguirre, assisted by CB Darnell Carr. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Footman is blitzing. 3-8-DEN13 (4Q: 03:28) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DT Alfred Feldman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-DEN13 (4Q: 03:18) Andre Chelius punted 56 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 3 yards to the PIT34. Tackled by Sedrick Daily. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 1-10-PIT34 (4Q: 03:11) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ryan Winters. DE Adam McDonald drove right through Ted Kaplan to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back 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-PIT34 (4Q: 03:04) Bennie Fanwick ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins, assisted by S Rickey Devine. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 3-8-PIT36 (4Q: 02:17) Ernest Hancock ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares. |
| (4Q: 02:17) Denver called a time out. |
| 4-7-PIT37 (4Q: 02:05) Terrell Blades punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN20. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Denver: 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. 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 01:57) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by WR Grady Roberson. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gott is blitzing. 1-10-DEN25 (4Q: 01:49) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by TE Doug Warren. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN40 (4Q: 01:40) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Tyrus Stevenson for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Johnny Herndon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN50 (4Q: 01:33) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by WR Sherman Styles. Pittsburgh's Nicky Ortmeier was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver: 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. Perry and Aguirre are blitzing. 2-10-DEN50 (4Q: 01:26) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Winston Wilkins for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Herndon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: 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. 3-7-PIT47 (4Q: 01:04) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB The Gift Aguirre. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (4Q: 01:04) Denver called a time out. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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-PIT32 (4Q: 00:57) Howie de Marco sacked by DE Edward Arnold for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Van Kelly. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-PIT37 (4Q: 00:45) Howie de Marco pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 3-15-PIT37 (4Q: 00:39) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. Styles gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-PIT26 (4Q: 00:29) Antonio Hudson attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Denver 13, Pittsburgh 13 |
| (4Q: 00:21) Antonio Hudson kicked off 68 yards from the DEN30. Darnell Carr returned the ball 28 yards to the PIT30. Tackled by Lenny Walton. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT30 (4Q: 00:15) Bennie Fanwick ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB John Lynch, assisted by DE Winfred Welker. Key block delivered by Trevor Carpenter. |
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-PIT35 (4Q: 00:03) Bryce Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Rice. |
| Pittsburgh won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) Antonio Hudson kicked off 60 yards from the DEN30. Darnell Carr returned the ball 18 yards to the PIT28. Tackled by Lenny Walton. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for an Illegal Low Block on the Kick Return. Pittsburgh's Darnell Carr was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT08 (OT: 14:50) Bennie Fanwick ran around right end for -3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez, assisted by CB Kevin Bohrer. Denver's Sam Clements was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-PIT05 (OT: 14:24) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR Mr. Big Play Cooper for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Humphries is blitzing. 3-8-PIT10 (OT: 13:45) Bryce Benson sacked by OLB Jake Coffey for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ted Kaplan. |
| 4-13-PIT05 (OT: 13:02) Terrell Blades punted 51 yards. Rufus Maldonado returned the kick -2 yards to the DEN42. Tackled by Kendrick Tilley. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perry and Mills are blitzing. 1-10-DEN42 (OT: 12:55) Grady Prior ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Mills. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-DEN46 (OT: 12:13) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. ILB Chuck Mills defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: 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. Perry and Cote are blitzing. 3-6-DEN46 (OT: 12:09) Howie de Marco sacked by DE Marshall Joseph and DE Geno McKenzie for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Van Kelly. |
| 4-18-DEN34 (OT: 11:32) Andre Chelius punted 44 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 13 yards to the PIT35. Tackled by Dwight George. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT35 (OT: 11:23) Bryce Benson pass was dropped by TE Ryan Winters. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-PIT35 (OT: 11:19) Bennie Fanwick ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Marlon Ackley, assisted by OLB Chris Humphries. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-PIT42 (OT: 10:38) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR The Killer Karamanos. OLB Jake Coffey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-PIT42 (OT: 10:32) Terrell Blades punted 49 yards. Rufus Maldonado returned the kick 4 yards to the DEN13. Tackled by Junior Gibson. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perry is blitzing. 1-10-DEN13 (OT: 10:25) Howie de Marco scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Johnny Herndon. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-DEN16 (OT: 09:54) Christian Fargnoli ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bobby Austin. |
| Denver: 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. 3-5-DEN18 (OT: 09:29) Howie de Marco pass completed to TE Doug Warren for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Perry, assisted by CB Darnell Carr. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-DEN21 (OT: 08:45) Andre Chelius punted 54 yards. Preston Cote returned the kick 14 yards to the PIT39. Tackled by Brian Thompson. |
| Pittsburgh: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-PIT39 (OT: 08:35) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 7 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-PIT46 (OT: 08:12) Bryce Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Hassler. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-PIT46 (OT: 08:06) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Cooper. ILB Phil Soares defended the pass. |
| 4-3-PIT46 (OT: 08:00) Terrell Blades punted 45 yards. Rufus Maldonado returned the kick 4 yards to the DEN13. Tackled by Kendrick Tilley. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN13 (OT: 07:50) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Winston Wilkins for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott, assisted by CB The Gift Aguirre. Wilkins gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-DEN15 (OT: 07:22) Christian Fargnoli ran around the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. Key block delivered by Van Kelly. |
| Denver: 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. 1-10-DEN35 (OT: 06:44) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernard Gott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DEN43 (OT: 06:13) Christian Fargnoli ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Gerald Perry, assisted by DT Alfred Feldman. Key block delivered by Dwight George. George ran over Nicky Ortmeier to set up the play. |
| Denver: 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 run. 1-10-PIT47 (OT: 05:35) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. DE Edward Arnold hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-PIT47 (OT: 05:26) Christian Fargnoli ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Floyd Footman, assisted by DE Geno McKenzie. |
| Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-PIT42 (OT: 04:54) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Winston Wilkins for 7 yards. Tackled by S P-Diddy Cote. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-15-DEN48 (OT: 04:48) Howie de Marco pass was intended for WR Grady Roberson and was intercepted by S Preston Cote at the PIT42. The interception was returned 47 yards. Tackled by Grady Roberson. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN11 (OT: 04:37) Jackie Andersen ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jake Coffey. |
| 2-10-DEN11 (OT: 04:11) Howie Russell attempted a 28 yard field goal and it was blocked by Chris Humphries. DEN Rickey Devine recovered the ball at the DEN14. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN14 (OT: 04:02) Christian Fargnoli ran outside the right tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Mills. Key block delivered by A.J. Breck. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gott and Footman are blitzing. 1-10-DEN38 (OT: 03:34) Howie de Marco sacked by DE Marshall Joseph for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ryan Witt. |
| Denver: 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. 2-15-DEN33 (OT: 02:54) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by RB Christian Fargnoli. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: 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. 3-15-DEN33 (OT: 02:48) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winston Wilkins. CB Johnny Herndon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-DEN33 (OT: 02:35) Andre Chelius punted 42 yards. P-Diddy Cote returned the kick 2 yards to the PIT27. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ackley is blitzing. 1-10-PIT17 (OT: 02:28) Bryce Benson sacked by ILB Marlon Ackley for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Rusty Yancy. |
| Pittsburgh: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-PIT10 (OT: 01:54) Bryce Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Cooper. DT Perry Atkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Pittsburgh: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Devine is blitzing. 3-17-PIT10 (OT: 01:47) Bryce Benson pass completed to RB Ernest Hancock for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-21-PIT06 (OT: 01:08) Terrell Blades punted 50 yards. Rufus Maldonado returned the kick 3 yards to the DEN47. Tackled by Ted Kaplan. |
| Denver: I 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-DEN47 (OT: 00:58) Howie de Marco pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DT Eugene Fisk blocked the pass. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, 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. 2-10-DEN47 (OT: 00:48) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Brian Thompson. CB Kendrick Tilley defended the pass. PENALTY: Pittsburgh was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Denver: 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. 1-10-PIT48 (OT: 00:42) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by WR Tyrus Stevenson. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Perry and Cote are blitzing. 2-10-PIT48 (OT: 00:32) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DE Bobby Austin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: 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. Perry is blitzing. 3-10-PIT48 (OT: 00:28) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Christian Fargnoli. DT Alfred Feldman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-PIT48 (OT: 00:20) Andre Chelius punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| Pittsburgh: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-PIT20 (OT: 00:15) Bryce Benson sacked by DE Adam McDonald and OLB Jake Coffey for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ted Kaplan. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Denver was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Pittsburgh: 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-PIT25 (OT: 00:01) Bryce Benson pass completed to WR Courtney Karamanos for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer, assisted by S Rickey Devine. Karamanos gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Denver Broncos 13, Pittsburgh Steelers 13 |